Private Equity Archive » March, 2018

Private Equity - March, 2018

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• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Deals Rumor Mill: NYSE, CBS, Open Door
• Zohar Claims Fund Manager Lacks Standing For Ch. 11 Exit
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Gibson, Vinson
• Goodwin Liu Talks Academia, Constitutional Law, Oxtail Stew
• Real Estate Rumors: Florida Power, KKR, TPA Group
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Toshiba Memory Biz Sale Delayed Amid Antitrust Review
• A Look Inside The 10 Largest PE Funds Of Q1
• Weinstein Accusers Face Uncertain Path In Ch. 11 Case
• Lower Middle Market Gets More Attractive After Tax Reform
• BigLaw Doesn't Have A Diversity Problem
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walmart, VW, SoftBank
• Personal Health Co. Accolade Scores $50M From Investors
• Futures Giant CME Group To Acquire NEX Group For $5.4B
• Kirkland Guides WHI's Oversubscribed $285M Fund
• Five Point Energy Closes Latest Fund At $750M
• Roman J. Israel, Esquire, Meet Donald J. Trump, POTUS
• Keys To Corporate Social Responsibility Compliance: Part 4
• Judge Notes 'Disturbing' Allegations In Zohar Ch. 11 Dispute
• Deals Rumor Mill: GSK, Platinum Equity, Gazprom
• Chinese Streaming Co. Leads 4 IPOs Netting $828M
• Canadian Investor Snags Stake In Orlando MLS Franchise
• Silver Lake Drops $500M For Minority Stake In Credit Karma
• Plantronics Inks $2B Deal For Private Rival Polycom
• Blockchain Share Tracing Can Change Appraisal Arbitrage
• We Need A Cybersecurity Framework For Law Firms
• Next Steps For BDCs As Long-Awaited Reforms Arrive
• Keys To Corporate Social Responsibility Compliance: Part 3
• Chinese Investor Can't Slip SEC's Insider Trading Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: CEFC China, Meituan-Dianping, Rackspace
• Extra Time Ordered For $4.1B Kindred-Humana Merger Vote
• Deutsche Urges Cert. Denial In $86B RMBS Bondholder Row
• To Hold Or Not To Hold: S Corps And The Carried Interest Rule
• Immofinanz Rejects Starwood Capital's €117.6M Bid
• Equity Partnership Isn't What It Used To Be
• Partners Group Seeks $1B For Responsible Investment Fund
• AkzoNobel Inks €10.1B Sale Of Specialty Chemicals Biz
• Toshiba Memory Biz Eyes Investment Amid Antitrust Issues
• Keys To Corporate Social Responsibility Compliance: Part 2
• Zohar Insurers, Investors Want Tilton Ch. 11 Tossed
• NEA Can't Shake Portfolio Co.'s Del. Investor Suit
• 6 Companies Fill IPO Pipeline With Filings Totaling $656M
• Deals Rumor Mill: SoftBank, Ri Happy, Abraaj Group
• Moonwater Capital Lands $41M Loan For Las Vegas Tower
• Euro Ferry Operator Valued At €1.7B In Ownership Shakeup
• Judging A Book: Hardiman Reviews 'Without Precedent'
• MoFo Adds International Corporate Pro As Partner In UK
• Cooler Maker Yeti Puts IPO On Ice
• Lessons In Negotiating Transaction Tax Deduction Provisions
• Keys To Corporate Social Responsibility Compliance: Part 1
• Breitburn Earns Court Approval Of Amended Ch. 11 Plan
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Law360's Private Equity Editorial Advisory Board
• ServiceTitan Snags $62M In Battery Ventures-Led Funding
• Brazilian Steakhouse Investor Wants More Info On $560M Deal
• 6 Firms To Lead 8 IPOs Exceeding $3.5B As Deals Heat Up
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Top Tax Changes For Law Firms: What Lawyers Need To Know
• US Silica Absorbs Industrial Minerals Co. In $750M Deal
• How To Navigate PE Clients Through Uncertain Markets
• Creditor Loses Bid For Nearly $4M Of BioChemics-SEC Deal
• Charney Seeks Reversal Of $19.5M Standard General Award
• Crypto-Focused Venture Capital Firm Closes $150M Fund
• Web Storage Giant Dropbox Prices $756M IPO Above Range
• Deals Rumor Mill: Carolina Panthers, Xplornet, Denizbank
• Boies, BigLaw May Get Small Change In Weinstein Ch. 11
• CFTC Blasts Budget Cut, Says Chairman Takes It 'Personally'
• Warranty And Indemnity Insurance Can Help M&A Buyers
• Summit Unit Can't Block Financing Bid, Auto Parts Co. Says
• Comvest Partners Lends ER Management Co. $170M
• Tax Reform Is Hurting Foreign Investors In The US
• Companies Should Avoid The BigLaw Bonus Structure
• Risk Of 'Below Deal Price' Appraisal Post-Dell: Part 2
• Deals Rumor Mill: L Catterton, ILG, Vale
• Weil Reasserts Distance From Debt Holder In Breitburn Ch. 11
• Qatar Fund Unit Sells Hong Kong Retail Stakes For $663M
• Real Estate Rumors: Citigroup, TMT, Owl Rock
• Dropbox Raises Price Range Ahead Of Potential $720M IPO
• WilmerHale Adds Sheppard Mullin Emerging Cos. Atty
• Telenor Sells European Mobile Assets In €2.8B Deal
• Online Student Loan Co. Closes $50M Funding Round
• Why The PE Industry Might Have A Dry Powder Problem
• Risk Of 'Below Deal Price' Appraisal Post-Dell: Part 1
• Chief Innovation Officer — The New Star On Legal Teams
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, DocuSign, Vitol
• Millennium Lab Ch. 11 Cases Closed, But Not Retroactively
• Claire's Gets Interim Access To $105M Bankruptcy Financing
• PE Firm Kian Capital Rakes In $250M For Latest Fund
• An Expansion Of Tax On US Owners Of Foreign Equity
• Monroe Capital Notches $456M For Latest CLO
• House Moves To Trim Stress Tests For Nonbanks
• Proskauer Grows London PE Practice With Norton Rose Hire
• EXCLUSIVE: Behind The Downfall Of Latham's Chairman
• Temasek Leads Chinese Education Co.'s $250M Fundraise
• The Impact Of Tax Reform On Leveraged Lending Transactions
• Weinstein Co.'s Del. Ch. 11 Kickoff Marked By $25M Loan Fight
• National Lawyers Need National Licensing For National Courts
• US Trustee Objects To PES Ch. 11 Plan Over Creditor Rights
• TransDigm Buys PE-Owned Aircraft Parts Maker For $525M
• 5 Takeaways From The 2018 Tulane Corporate Law Institute
• Health-Focused PE Firm Scores $450M For New Fund
• PE-Backed Investment Co. Nabs Casino Operator For $355M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dropbox, Saudi Aramco, ARM
• SEC Whistleblowers Net $83M In Largest Ever Bounties
• Claire's Opens $1.9B Ch. 11 In Delaware To Rework Debt
• Private Equity FCA Suit More Likely Outlier Than Omen
• Zohar Funds Say Manager's Bid To Lift Stay Isn't Urgent
• 'Unicorn' Zscaler Surges After Pricing Upsized $192M IPO
• Pa. Revenue Agency Asserts $3.8B Tax Claim In PES Ch. 11
• Deals Rumor Mill: Toys R Us, Meredith Corp., SIG Combibloc
• Patriarch Not Covered For SEC Probe, Axis Tells 2nd Circ.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 4 Firms To Steer IPOs Totaling $850M Led By Dropbox
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Simpson Thacher Guides Brightstar's $710M Inaugural Fund
• HarbourVest Closes $1.7B Fund Focused On Asia, Europe
• Bascom Group Drops $75M On Calif. Apartment Complex
• A Chat With Littler Info Chief Durgesh Sharma
• PE Firm Platinum Offers $2.1B For J&J Glucose Testing Unit
• Taxation With Representation: EY, Skadden, Slaughter
• Clearlake Closes Latest Fund With $3.6B In Commitments
• Pet Supply Co. Featured On CNBC Froze Him Out, Investor Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alibaba, Bayer, BP
• Real Estate Rumors: NYC Penthouse, L3, Industrial Property
• Weil's Breitburn Lienholder Work A 'Fee Issue,' Judge Says
• Dismissal Of Aerospace Firm Sale Challenge Upheld In Del.
• Zohar Manager Tries To Unpause Ownership Rights Appeal
• What PE's Intensified Focus On The IT Sector Means For Attys
• Collaborative Workspace Co. Scores $58M In Global Push
• VC Firm Flagship Commits $50M To Gene Control Researcher
• Warby Parker Picks Up $75M With Eye On Future Growth
• Opes Acquisition Prices $100M IPO To Target Mexican Co.
• Regulatory Hurdles Dampen China's Outbound Deal Appetite
• Senate Passes Partial Dodd-Frank Rollbacks
• Deals Rumor Mill: Siemens, Deutsche Bank, Ardian
• House Advances Bill To Tailor Regulations To Banks
• Carlyle Group Sells Stake In Shipping Co. For $380M
• Tech 'Unicorn' ZScaler Raises IPO Target To $180M
• Lionbridge, HIG Defeat $360M Misleading Merger Claims
• Starbucks Signs Brazilian Licensing Deal With PE Firm
• Litigation Stay Fight Brewing In Zohar Funds Ch. 11 Cases
• Tikehau Nabs $50M For Health-Focused VC Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, Royal Dutch Shell, Tata
• L&G Buys Remaining Stake In Homebuilder In £605M Deal
• Pair Seek To Lead Class Against Twitter Stock Fraudster
• Lawyering A La Carte: Unbundled Dispute Resolution Services
• EPA Lets Bankrupt Pa. Refiner Slide On Biofuel Payments
• Daily Mail Owner Nabs $205M In Sale Of Real Estate Data Biz
• SEC Commissioner Blasts 'Fiction' About In-House Judge Bias
• Tilton Takes Zohar Funds Into Ch. 11 To Resolve Litigation
• $15B Student Loan Funds Group Sues For Control, Damages
• Judge Rejects Breitburn Ch. 11 Plan But Gives Path Forward
• Deals Rumor Mill: Abertis, Air India, Paper Excellence
• VC-Backed File Storage Giant Dropbox Launches $612M IPO
• You're Perfect, Now Change: Perfectionism Hurts Lawyers
• How PE Funds Can Handle LPs Wary Of Weapon Investments
• European PE Shop Equistone Partners Clinches €2.8B Fund
• Clorox Swallows Vitamin Maker In $700M Deal
• Grassley, Feinstein Debate Judicial Vetting, Obstruction
• Why The 'Blue Slip' Battles Are Becoming White Hot
• Senior Judges Fill The Void Left By Rampant Vacancies
• How Far Right Can The President Pull The Courts?
• Film Co. RKA's Suit Against Relativity Media Affiliates Flops
• Mars Unit Launches $100M Fund For Pet Care Startup Org.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Broadcom, Intel, GE
• 3 Firms To Guide IPOs Totaling $286M, Led By 'Unicorn'
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Delaware Court Weighs In On Board Deliberation Disclosures
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Skadden, Baker
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Deals Rumor Mill: Royal Dutch Shell, Heineken, Prudential
• Blackhawk Left Out Key Info In $3.5B Sale, Investor Says
• Parkinson's-Fighting Biotech Snags $75M In Series A Funding
• Ply Gems Hiding Facts On $2.4B Sale, Shareholder Alleges
• Bone Broth Nutrition Biz Reaps $103M In Funding
• Brazilian Investor Snags US Restaurant Group For $100M
• Deals Rumor Mill: McLaren, Walmart, Pillsbury
• Saudi Private Fund Leads $461M Investment Into Magic Leap
• VC-Backed Mobile App For Sport Fishing Reels In $13.5M
• Smart Home Tech Co. Ecobee Nabs $61M From Investors
• Texas Energy Co. Wants $100M For Usurped Anadarko Bid
• Ambulance Cos. To Shed Hawaii Air Unit To Finish Merger
• Juniper Capital Scores $677.5M For Latest Oil And Gas Fund
• App-Based Atom Bank Nabs £149M More In Funding
• Foley Hoag Guides $1.2B Health Care Software Sale
• Hedge Fund Says Rival Is Misusing Media Co. For Profit
• HCR Manorcare Approved For Quick Trip Through Bankruptcy
• SEC Considers NYSE Proposal To Ease Blank Check Rules
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Codina, Traxys
• Goldman Prepares To Exit Stake In TransUnion
• Helical Sells UK Portfolio To Blackstone JV For £150M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Deutsche Bank, Engie, Ri Happy
• DLA Piper Lands Jackson Walker Investment Funds Team
• Why PE Fund Managers Are Reducing Targeted Returns
• New State Capital Snaps Up $255M For Latest PE Fund
• Weinstein Co. Sale Collapses Over 'Disappointing' Info
• GTCR, Sycamore Take CommerceHub Private In $1.1B Deal
• Mighty Raises $114M Fund For Litigation Funders
• 10 Tips For Working With IT To Preserve Data
• Willkie Adds Energy Partner From DLA Piper In Houston Office
• Jernigan Capital Loans $83M For Fla. Self-Storage Properties
• Deals Rumor Mill: VW, InterContinental, GE
• 2 Firms Edge Ahead In February Aided By Blank Check IPOs
• Winston Strawn Adds 7 Partners From Jenner & Block
• Tech 'Unicorn' Leads 3 Cos. To Launch IPOs Totaling $286M
• HCR Manorcare Files Ch. 11 To Wipe Out $445M In REIT Debt
• Chinese Co-Working Space Co. Nabs $94.5M From Investors
• PE-Backed Midstream Company Reaps $100M In Initial Equity
• Spin Master Buys PE-Backed Toy Maker Gund For $79.1M
• 3 Takeaways From Spotify's Direct Listing
• Tribunal Wrongly Narrowed Polish Property Row, Court Says
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Lawyers Needed To Cut Through The Weeds Of Pot M&A
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Jones Day, Kirkland
• Deals Rumor Mill: SlimFast, United Grinding, IGM Resins
• Calif. Atty Sued For $23M Over EB-5 Investor Scheme
• PE-Backed Sports Retailer Grows Stake In UK's Debenhams
• Tricida Secures $100M In Debt Financing For Latest Drug
• $500M Weinstein Co. Sale Revived After Threat Of Bankruptcy
• Ardian Raises $858M For Europe-Centered Real Estate Fund
• Tilton Presses To Keep Zohar Funds Suit In Del. Fed. Court
• Deals Rumor Mill: Thomson Reuters, Fiat, Hermes
• Make An Informed Choice About Arbitration
• Murphy's Law: What Can Be, Will Be Taxed In New Jersey?
• Jaffe Raitt Denied Retrial On $5M Negligence Verdict
• Barnes & Thornburg Adds IP, Corporate Attys In Chicago
• PE Firm Advent International To Acquire Laird For £1B
• AmTrust Valued At $2.7B In PE-Backed Go-Private Deal
• Treasury Plans To Ax Carried Interest Earnings Loophole
• Protecting Privilege In Litigation Financing Negotiations