Private Equity Archive » January, 2020

Private Equity - January, 2020

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• Don't Miss It: Sullivan, Debevoise Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 13 Firms To Steer 7-IPO Week Led By Another $1B-Plus Deal
• ILPA Model Presents Private Equity Fund Financing Hurdles
• Cott To Sell Coffee And Tea Biz For $405M
• Aston Martin Gets $660M Injection To Rev Up Balance Sheet
• Online Designer Clothes Platform Raises $100M
• Most Lawyers Do Not Understand How AI Works
• 3 Health Care Cos. Begin Trading After IPOs Totaling $420M
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 4 Considerations When Moving To A New Law Firm
• Opportunity Zone Trigger Dates Flexible, IRS Official Says
• Bumble Bee's PE Owners Freed From Tuna Price-Fix MDL
• Ripple IPO Talk Sparks Buzz About Crypto-Related Floats
• Raytheon Pays $588M To Buy Vista Equity's Forcepoint Stake
• Altria Wipes Another $4.1B From Value Of Juul Stake
• Medical Device Startup's Ex-CEO Convicted For Looting $3M
• Goodwin-Led Cancer Drug Co. Prices Upsized $201M IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Petroleo Brasileiro, Acek, SoftBank
• A Modest Plan To Streamline Civil Cases In LA Superior Court
• Goodwin Helps Edge Principal With $560M Real Estate Fund
• King & Spalding Steers $186M Loan For Atlanta Property
• Feds Pitch Volcker Relief For Foreign Funds, VC Investments
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Weil
• Cooley Steers Insurance Marketplace's $100M Funding Round
• Simpson Assists As ICG Wraps Up $2.4B Secondaries Fund
• Dechert Nabs Benefits, Exec Pay Partner From Freshfields
• Mobile Messaging Co. Closes $70M In Latest Funding Round
• Video Security Co. Verkada Valued At $1.6B In Funding Round
• UPDATE: Kuwait Real Estate Investment Firm Says $639M Fund Fell Through
• Jurisdiction Up First In PE Firm's $400M Morocco Claim
• What Courts Are Saying About Litigation Finance Disclosure
• Fund Manager Accused Of $17M Stock Scam Mulls Guilty Plea
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
• Fortress Investment Makes $1.6B Offer For Unizo
• Barnes & Thornburg Helps Customer Tech Co. Raise $100M
• Chem Co. Strikes Deal To Win Canadian Merger Clearance
• V&E, Orrick Guide $100M Solar Project JV
• Canadian Traffic Tech Co. Closes $91M Funding Round
• DLA Piper Adds Baker McKenzie Real Estate Atty In Chicago
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Ropes & Gray
• Surefire Marketing Methods To Build Your Legal Practice
• Squire Patton Boggs Nabs Stubbs Alderton Dealmaker In LA
• Blackstone Tries To Topple Competitors With $1.75B Unizo Bid
• FTC Can't Pause $625M Hydrogen Peroxide Deal
• Five Companies Jolt IPO Pipeline With Deals Totaling $560M
• Warburg Pincus Pledges Up To $300M For Clean Energy Co.
• Neal Gerber Guides $345M Litigation Finance Fund For GLS
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Kirkland
• How PE Clients Are Preparing For A Potential Recession
• Drug Developer PPD Targets $1.53B For Public Debut
• Setting Boundaries: An Essential Skill For Lawyers
• Linklaters, Jenner Lead $900M Cosmetics Dispenser Deal
• Sorrento Therapeutics Says $1B Bid Is Too Low
• Fifth Third Bank Pledges $100M For Opportunity Zone Projects
• Beware Co-Investments In Private Equity Fund Agreements
• ABA Rules For Departing Attys Set Unprecedented Limits
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Winston, Gibson, Bär
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Davis Polk
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Cincinnati Bell Mulls Competing Bid To $2.6B Brookfield Sale
• Don't Miss It: Shearman, Wachtell Lead Week's Hot Deals
• 4 Firms Shape Wex's $1.7B Play For Pair Of Payments Cos.
• Seven Firms To Steer 5 IPOs Exceeding $1.8B To End January
• Judge Gives Zohar Row Attys Homework Over Removal Order
• Sun Capital Can't Shake $42M Suit Over The Limited Loan
• Baker McKenzie Adds Skadden Benefits Pro On West Coast
• Goldman Sachs Demands Diverse Boards For IPOs
• Baker Botts Adds Oil & Gas Partner From Thompson & Knight
• Wilson Sonsini Helps Anzu Partners Clinch $190M Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: Univision, Eurazeo, Tegna
• Manulife Drops $80M On Montreal Multifamily Housing
• Paul Hastings, Kirkland Lead Moody's $700M Deal For RDC
• Lab-Grown Meat Co. Closes On $161M Funding Round
• The Rise Of The No-Indemnity M&A Deal
• Nissan Ex-CEO Illustrates Do's And Don'ts Of Image Repair
• Ardian Raises €3B For Europe-Focused 4th Private Debt Fund
• GoldPoint Collects $687M To Invest In Other PE Funds
• Two Sigma Nabs $288M For Data-Driven Startup Investments
• 5 Firms Put Together $4.2B Deal For Duff & Phelps
• Ex-Mithril Fund GC Demands Firm Stop Its 'Three-Front War'
• Health Care Firms Heat Up Jan. IPO Pipeline With 3 Offerings
• K&L Gates Boosts NY Office With Sports Atty From Loeb
• Incline Equity Partners Lands $1.165B In Latest Fundraising
• CityFibre Inks £200M Deal For TalkTalk's FibreNation Biz
• Debevoise Assists As Baring Notches $6.5B For 7th PE Fund
• Dish Says PE Firm That Owns Cox Tried To Dodge Contract
• Freight Rail Co. Says Partners Group Stole Biz Secrets
• Pulling Up Stakes: Sidley, Baker Botts, Hogan Lovells
• Former RBC Analyst Avoids Prison For Insider Trading
• 4 Companies Kick Off 2020 IPO Season After Raising $373M
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Simpson, White
• Don't Miss It: Wachtell, Weil Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 3 Firms Shape $115M Menswear Brand Sale To WHP Global
• Dechert Nabs 2 Real Estate Attys From Sullivan & Worcester
• Citi Debuts $150M Impact Fund To Target US Private Sector
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Firms Eye Growing Startup Scene In Texas 'Silicon Hills'
• Davis Polk, Covington Steer Clarivate's $950M DRG Buy
• Carlyle-Backed Chemicals Supplier Atotech Files $100M IPO
• Outspoken SEC Commissioner Jackson To Leave Agency
• Deals Rumor Mill: Albertsons, Springer Nature, DuPont
• What SEC's Accredited Investor Proposal Means For PE Funds
• Aurelius Unveils €63M Hotel Sale To Germany Real Estate Co.
• How Associate Life Has Evolved Over The Past Decade
• Frazier Healthcare Amasses More Than $617M For Latest Fund
• Linklaters, DLA Piper Steer Hyundai's $111M Electric Van Bet
• Investor Elliott To Snub Capgemini's New €3.7B Bid For Altran
• What The Largest PE Funds From 2019 Tell Us About 2020
• Debevoise Helps As HarbourVest Wraps Up New $2.61B Fund
• 5 Firms Guide Global Blue's €2.3B Merger With Far Point
• Paper Manufacturer Cautions Chancery Of Doc Bid 'Floodgate'
• What's Changed And What's The Same In Final CFIUS Rules
• VC Firm Behind Goop, Peloton Raises $300M
• Final CFIUS Regs Ready New Era Of Inbound Deal Scrutiny
• KKR Scores $2.2B For Latest Tech Growth Fund
• Simpson Thacher Leads Lexington In $14B PE Secondary Fund
• Sheppard Mullin Nabs Life Sciences Atty From Paul Hastings
• 3rd Circ. Sheds Light On Ch. 11 Liability Release Approval
• UK Antitrust Watchdog Probes Textbook Publishers' Tie-Up
• 2019 Trends In DOJ Civil Health Care Fraud Cases
• Debevoise Assists As Stone Point Snags $7B For 8th PE Fund
• Ropes Helps Siguler Guff Grab Almost $1.6B For PE Fund
• Venture Capital's Big Funding Year Closes With A Dip
• Blackstone Units Pledge $850M To Altus Power For Growth
• Simpson, Hogan Aid Blackstone-MGM Growth JV's $4.6B Buy
• Startup's CEO Stole Investor Cash For Maserati, Jury Told
• Instructure Slams Activist Investor's Opposition To $2B Sale
• Judging A Book: Dyk Reviews 'Democracy And Equality'
• Pillsbury Snags M&A, REIT Tax Pro From Jones Day
• Macfarlanes Helps Hollyport Clinch $1B Secondaries Fund
• Brookfield Renewable Makes $3.9B Play For TerraForm Power
• CD&R Drops Anixter Bid, Paving Way For WESCO's $4.5B Deal
• The Firms That Dominated In 2019
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Deal Makers Head To JP Morgan Conference In Bullish Mood
• Don't Miss It: Simpson, Debevoise Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Deciphering Tribunals' Practice In Investor-State Arbitration
• Alston & Bird Guides $85M Citi Loan For Brooklyn Buildings
• Taxation With Representation: Ropes, Fried Frank, Weil
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, TM Real Estate, Refinitiv
• PE Fund Floats Sorrento An Offer At Roughly $1B Valuation
• Eversheds Taps Skadden M&A Atty To Boost Chicago Office
• Mass. Gene Therapy Co. Nabs $110M Series C Financing
• 7 Insider Tips For Working With In-House Counsel
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 3 Firms Seek $3M In Fees For $12.5M Tangoe Settlement
• PE-Backed Contract Research Giant Files $100M IPO
• 50 Years Later, Interpretive Challenges Remain For RICO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Voya Financial, Armis Security, Grubhub
• Rothschild's PE Biz Brings In €1B For 5th Secondary Fund
• 3 Firms Guide $1.4B Czech Republic Portfolio Deal
• WESCO's $4.5B Anixter Bid Tops Private Equity Shop's Offer
• Manulife Investment Lands $1.5B For New Fund
• States Should Not Follow ABA On Attorney Conduct Rules
• Willkie Farr, Ropes & Gray Lead PE Firm's $5B Veeam Buy
• Elliott Blasts Capgemini's €3.6B Altran Deal Price, Process
• Real Estate Rumors: Vienna Beef, Normandy, Ignacio Murman
• Top Deals Of 2019's 2nd Half And The Firms That Led Them
• Baker Botts Snags Executive Pay Lawyer From Jones Day
• How Courts And Litigants Can Benefit From Special Masters
• 2 Firms Steer Deal For $2.5B Video Telematics Co.
• Zohar Director Calls Tilton's Ch. 11 Sale Plan 'Backwards'
• Fitness App ClassPass Nabs $285M To Continue Expansion
• Trump Donor Charged With Obstructing Grand Jury Probe
• Digital Health Care Startup Raises €140M To Fund Expansion
• Uber Policy Calls For Refresher On ABA Confidentiality Rules
• Tribune Investors Can't Pursue Suit Over Failed Sinclair Deal
• Ametek Inks $250M Reading Alloys Sale To PE-Backed Co.
• Ropes & Gray Guides Shoreline To $300M Debut PE Fund
• Goodwin, King & Spalding Steer Fintech Co.'s $17.65M Round
• Real Estate Rumors: Cantor Fitzgerald, Kitopi, Northpoint
• Simpson Thacher Helps Platinum Equity Close $10B PE Fund
• Economic Headwinds Could Boost Distressed Asset Plays
• Vistria Wraps Up 3rd PE Fund With $1.11B In Tow
• Lionbridge Says Insurer Won't Pay Kirkland Tab In $300M Suit
• More Than A Dozen Firms Aided 2019's Top Real Estate Deals
• Cloud Software Co. HighRadius Nabs $125M From Investors
• Crypto Tax Software Nabs $5M With Winklevoss Capital Boost
• Mayer Brown Adds Fund Formation Pro From Skadden
• Ex-PE Boss Asks 2nd Circ. To Nix Insider Trading Rap
• Ex-Private Equity Exec Will Cop To Raiding Insurers
• Fenwick-Led Biotech Firm Joins Early 2020 IPO Hopefuls
• Rethinking Corporate Crisis And Litigation Communications
• Real Estate Rumors: Savanna, Sunburst Hospitality, Passco
• Goodwin, GT Steer Open Lending's $1.3B Go-Public Deal
• Baker McKenzie Guides Gaw Capital's $2.2B Real Estate Fund
• John Wiley Pays $129M For PE-Backed IT Employee Provider
• Varde Sells European Hotel Group To Covivio In €600M Deal
• HIG's Credit Biz Nabs $1.1B For Lending Fund
• 2 Health Care Cos. File IPOs Totaling $200M
• Contested Hearings On Zohar Sale Processes Delayed
• Lionbridge Asks Court To Make Travelers Cover Stock Suit
• 2 Overlooked Advantages Of Hourly Fees
• Chancery Fast-Tracks Records Bid Over $400M Paper Mill Deal
• Wilson Sonsini Aids Brazilian Startup's $175M Funding Round
• OMERS Drives $50M Injection For Car Insurance Startup
• WESCO Tries To Outbid PE Firm With $4.4B Offer For Anixter
• Insight Partners Leads $73M Capital Raise For UK Fintech Co.
• Del. Judge Sends Demolition Cos.' Merger Suit Toward Trial
• 5 Firms Agree To Share Duties In Sears Investor Suit
• Chancery Tosses Challenge To $1B Essendant-Staples Merger
• Proskauer Leads PineBridge On $596M Direct Lending Fund
• Chancery Keeps $1.4B Fresh Market Sale Challenge Alive
• Chinese Pharma Co. Raises $90M For Respiratory Therapies
• PE Firm Matches Competing Anixter Bid With $4.3B Proposal
• A Look At Tech M&A In 2019 And What Lies Ahead
• PE Attys Must Stay On Top Of These 6 Trends In 2020
• 3 Types Of PE Funds Attys Can Expect To See More Of In 2020
• Major Antitrust Developments To Watch In 2020
• SEC And CFTC Regulatory Priorities To Watch In 2020
• PE May Be 2020 M&A Lifeline As Uncertainty Rattles Market
• 5 Burning Questions Heading Into The 2020 IPO Market
• 5 Things To Watch In Litigation Finance This Year