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Private Equity - July, 2024

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• Ackman's New Investment Fund Calls Off Planned $2B IPO
• Steward Health Care Gets OK To Close 2 Mass. Hospitals
• SEC Settles Reg BI Case Against Calif. Broker-Dealer
• Doc 'Muddle' Stalls Trump Media SPAC Figure's Ouster Suit
• Ares Rakes Up Nearly $34B For 3rd Direct Lending Fund
• How To Grow Marketing, Biz Dev Teams In A Tight Market
• FTC Focus: Private Equity Investments In Healthcare
• Mental Health Biz Hits $3.3B Valuation After Funding Round
• UPDATE: Paramount Global Bid Called Into Question After Announcement Pulled
• Willkie-Led Silver Hill Secures $1.13B For 4th Fund
• Veolia To Sell Sulfuric Acid Regeneration Biz For $620M
• $8.5B Gores-Led Metal Packaging Co. SPAC Draws Del. Suit
• Mass. Says $30M Funding For Steward Will Fund Quick Sales
• Ropes & Gray Adds Partner To Int'l Tax Practice
• AI Dominance In Startup Funding Has Small Biz Concerned
• Activist Investor Demands Against US Firms Spike 9%
• Kirkland Leads Hidden Harbor Capital To $800M Fund Close
• Jarkesy's Impact On SEC Enforcement Will Be Modest
• DC Startup DecoverAI Raises $2M For Litigation Tech
• Rock Climbing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Vista Delays Vote On CSG Deal To Review Alternative Paths
• Milbank Guiding Chorus Aviation On $1.4B Sale Of Leasing Biz
• How 5 States' Deal Notification Laws Are Guiding Healthcare
• Ackman's New Investment Fund Lowers IPO Target To $2B
• Ex-Ch. 11 Trustee Can't Retroactively File Legal Fees
• Truth Social SPAC, Sponsors Battle In Chancery Over Payout
• Virtu Pushes For SEC Crackdown On 'Penny Stock' Listings
• CIM Group Funds $2.1B Real Estate Investment Platform
• Skadden-Led Driverless Tech Startup WeRide Seeks US IPO
• Ackman's IPO For New Pershing Square Fund Faces Delay
• Medical Co. Fights To Reboot Arbitration Bid At 9th Circ.
• Kirkland-Led Amulet Closes $1.2B Health-Focused Fund
• Think Like A Lawyer: Dance The Legal Standard Two-Step
• Davis Polk Adds Ex-Simpson Thacher Funds Partner In DC
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Morgan Lewis Grows German Presence With 3 New Partners
• 5 Firms Build Sixth Street's $5.1B Buy Of Enstar
• Real Estate Recap: CrowdStrike, CFIUS, Financial Services
• Shareholder Litigation To Watch: A Midyear Report
• Assa Abloy Resolves DOJ Merger Monitor Dispute
• Online Education Group 2U Gets Interim OK For Ch. 11 Loan
• Activist Short Seller Accused Of $16M Securities Fraud
• Gas Co. Can't Wheedle Out Of Jury's Decision, Trader Says
• Behind The Delay Of Final HSR Premerger Filing Rules
• Winston Structured Finance Co-Chair Joins Reed Smith
• NFL Leads Sports & Betting Cases To Watch For Rest Of 2024
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Polsinelli, Kirkland
• Apollo Buys And Merges IGT Gaming, Everi In $6.3B Deal
• Fla. Judge Will Consider Coordination Of Truth Social Suits
• AIP Buys AGCO's Grain & Protein Biz In $700M Cash Deal
• Ackman Sets $4B IPO Target For New Pershing Square Fund
• Hertz Tells Chancery Warrant Holders Are Misreading Contract
• Simpson Thacher, Kirkland Lead KKR's $4.8B Instructure Buy
• 8 Firms Guide Pair Of IPOs For Health Provider, Airline Giant
• Rising Star: Cooley's Matt Smith
• Bally's OKs Standard General's Takeover Valuing It At $4.6B
• Deals Rumor Mill: Wiz-Google, Daily Telegraph, Medline IPO
• Online Education Group 2U Hits Ch. 11 With Over $944M Debt
• FTC Chair Wary AI Tools Can Be Used For Corporate Collusion
• SEC Unlikely To Relitigate Loss On Hedge Fund Regs
• Paramount Defaulted On Co. Sale Doc Demand, Chancery Told
• Latham-Led Warehouse Giant Lineage Inks Year's Largest IPO
• Intelsat Insider Trading Claims Don't Connect, 9th Circ. Rules
• Vanta Hits $2.45B Valuation After $150M Funding Round
• The FTC Needs To Challenge The Novo-Catalent Deal
• Navajo Coal Co. Appeals FINRA Arbitration Order In $11M Fight
• Latham, Stevens & Lee Guide Bitcoin Co.'s $365M SPAC Deal
• Weil Guides Close Of Agellus Capital's $400M Debut Fund
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Mark Boyagi
• Being A Luthier Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Fried Frank Hires 5th Ex-Goodwin Partner, This Time In NY
• Wilson Sonsini Leads PE-Backed OneStream's $490M IPO
• T-Mobile Plugs $4.9B Into JV With KKR To Buy Metronet
• US, British PE Firms Make €2.2B Offer For Cybersecurity Biz
• Chancery Ends Challenge To $12.5B Qualtrics' SAP Sale
• Tech Firm Mobileum Enters Ch. 11 To Trim Over $500M Debt
• Reinsurance Biz Secures $1.3B In Latest Capital Raise
• Lead Like 'Ted Lasso' By Embracing Cognitive Diversity
• 4 Firms Guide SPAC Mergers Targeting AI, Cannabis Sectors
• Snell & Wilmer Hires Longtime Procopio Group Leader In Calif.
• Rising Star: Davis Polk's Sijia Cai
• Eni's Mobility Biz Unit Valued At €12.5B As KKR To Buy Stake
• Chancery Ruling Denies Extra New Relic Doc Release Demand
• Steward Health Care Finds Buyers For 2 Hospitals
• What Attorneys Need To Know About JD Vance
• FTC Tells 5th Circ. Anesthesia Co. Can't Stop Antitrust Case
• Fifth Third Sued In $20M Escrow Dispute Over Dividend Solar
• Goodwin Guides Bregal Sagemount's $500M Fund Close
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• AI-Focused Velocium To Go Public Via $445M SPAC Merger
• Rising Star: Goodwin's Lynette Elam
• CSG Again Ups Price For Vista's Sporting Biz To $2.15B
• SEC Launches Multiagency Fraud Council
• NFL Antitrust Verdict, WWE Chair Woes Define 2024's 1st Half
• Chancery Dismisses Kraft Heinz-3G Stock Drop Suit
• 3 Atty Takeaways On How AI Affects Employee Benefits
• 12 Firms Guiding IPO Quartet Projected To Exceed $5B
• Two Class Atty Teams Challenge EngageSmart Deal In Del.
• Today's Trends In Private Credit And Unitranche Financing
• Gout-Focused Biotech Raises $60M In Latest Funding Round
• Chancery Keeps Masimo Meeting Date, Speeds Up Politan Suit
• Taxation With Representation: A&O Shearman, Gibson Dunn
• A Deep Dive Into The Top PE Funds Of 2024's First Half
• Rising Star: Latham's Oliver Prakash-Jenkins
• Cooley, Latham Lead Biotech Firm Artiva's Upsized $167M IPO
• Ukraine Businessman Looks To Arbitrate $1B Gramercy Suit
• 6 Firms Steer Latin American Airline Giant's $533M IPO Plans
• Moody's Says White Ex-Director's Depo 'Fatal' To Bias Suit
• State Of 2024 Energy Dealmaking: Midyear Report
• The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Of Healthcare's PE Boom
• Mixed Results Greet 2 IPOs For Hospital Giant, Insurance Firm
• Ex-Venable Trusts And Estates Partner Joins Stradling In LA
• Pharma Biz Buys Animal Medicine Co. For Up To $520M
• Womble Bond Adds Finance Atty With Latin America Focus
• Deals Rumor Mill: Google, StandardAero, Sony
• Kirkland-Led Calif. PE Firm Secures $1.5B For 3rd Fund
• PE Firm's £432M Deal Awaiting NSIA Clearance Pushed Back
• Politan Sues Masimo Over Delayed Board Election Meeting
• Nasdaq Seeks To Tighten Delisting Rules Governing SPACs
• Warburg Pincus Pours $100M Into Brazilian Fintech Biz
• Telecom Co. Stockholder Seeks Fees For Beefing Up Proxy
• Top Vista Investor Opposes $2.1B Kinetic Sale To Czech Co.
• Latham Adds Ex-Kirkland Private Equity Pro In Boston
• Bruised SPAC Market Pins Revival Hopes On Veteran Backers
• PE Firms Plug $300M Into Digital Infrastructure Developer
• Now More Than Ever, Lawyers Must Exhibit Professionalism
• Ex-Goldman Sachs Analyst Gets Over 2 Years For Insider Tips
• KKR, Carlyle Buy $10.1B Student-Debt Portfolio From Discover
• Iger, Willow Bay Ink $250M Deal For Angel City Football Club
• Masimo Accuses Politan Of Deceit In Hostile Takeover
• Tycoon's Pilot Says Feds' Stock Tip Claims Don't Add Up
• Manatt Adds Healthcare Transactions Partner From McDermott
• Heart-Focused Biotech Closes $260M Series B Funding Round
• Stradley Ronon Hires 2 Corporate Attorneys In DC
• Kirkland-Led Blue Owl Buys Atalaya Capital For Up To $800M
• The 2024 Diversity Snapshot: What You Need To Know
• These Firms Have The Most Diverse Equity Partnerships
• Latham-Led Warehouse Giant Launches Potential $3.6B IPO
• Serving In The National Guard Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• PE Firm Sells 3% Stake In Trustpilot For £27.5M
• CD&R Tells Del. Court Covetrus Sale 'Fully Informed'
• Pump Co. Execs Must Face Trustee's $59.7M Transfer Suit
• Cybersecurity Investor Sues For Docs On PE Merger Wipeout
• Chancery Finds Truth Social SPAC Should Get Docs
• SEC Says German Flouting Discovery In $150M Fraud Probe
• Will Texas Stock Exchange Provide Regulatory Haven?
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Health Services Spinoff Leads 3 IPO Launches Totaling $1.1B
• A Midyear Forecast: Tailwinds Expected For Atty Hourly Rates
• TPG Real Estate Buys MHC Portfolio In $740M Deal
• Apax Sells 13% Of Internet Group For £156M
• Law360 Names 2024's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Mississippi Judge Benches Favre's NY Atty In Fraud Suit
• 5 Firms Steer Chinese EV Co.'s $1B SPAC Merger
• Apollo Seeks Chancery Toss Of Stockholder Pact Challenge
• Real Estate Recap: Mall Makeovers, Military Land, Fundraising
• A Checklist For Lenders Preparing For CRE Loan Defaults
• Chancery Approves $19.5M Convey-TPG Settlement
• Litigation Funding 'Abuses' Targeted By Federal Lawmakers
• Cadwalader Adds Ex-Simpson Thacher Corporate Atty In NY
• Healthcare SPAC Launches $200M IPO To Pursue Acquisition
• Taxation With Representation: Ropes & Gray, Cravath, Latham
• Ex-Greenberg Traurig Atty Joins Holland & Knight As Partner
• Former Investment Firm GCs Join Greenberg Traurig In NY
• MoFo-Guided SoftBank Buys UK Chipmaker Graphcore
• 2nd Circ. Backs Disbarred Atty's Prison Term For Fraud Plea
• Only 1 Gold Mine Investor Has Class Claim, Chancery Says
• South Korea Looks To Nix $32M Award To U.S. Hedge Fund
• Platinum Equity Taking Heroux-Devtek Private In $990M Deal
• Chancery Orders Invictus Fund Sides To Provide Case Update
• States Should Loosen Law Firm Ownership Restrictions
• Deals Rumor Mill: Saudi Aramco, Paramount Global, Carlyle
• Earned Wealth Secures $200M, Buys Peer Thomas Doll
• Ropes & Gray, Paul Weiss Steer Bain's $4.5B Envestnet Buy
• US PE Firm To Bid €1M For French Industrial Machinery Biz
• Ellenoff-Led SPAC Raises $200M To Pursue Healthcare Merger
• Thoma Bravo's Qualtrics Bid Fell Short, SAP Tells Chancery
• Skydance, Paramount Unlikely To Hit Regulatory Roadblocks
• McDermott-Led H.I.G. Secures $1.3B For 3rd Real Estate Fund
• Intel Asks Del. Court To Affirm It Has License To VLSI Patents
• SEC Probes NYSE's Bid To Extend SPAC Merger Deadlines
• Solving Puzzles Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Boston-Based Firm Clinches 2nd PE Fund With $810M In Tow
• Kirkland Guides Canada Pension Plan on €550M Tech Stake
• PE Biz TowerBrook Bids £253M For Payments Platform Co.
• Private Funds Say 5th Circ. Ruling Sinks SEC's AI, Cyber Bids
• Healthcare Cases To Watch: A 2024 Midyear Report
• 3rd Circ. Rips 2nd Circ. In Asset Freeze Ruling For SEC
• Glocal Says UpHealth Coerced Acquisition In Ch. 11 Suit
• Del. Chancellor Sends SwervePay Merger Suit Toward Trial
• Hospital Operator Leads 2 IPOs Ready To Raise $465M Total
• Texas Ethics Opinion Flags Hazards Of Unauthorized Practice
• Ackman's Pershing Square USA Kicks Off IPO Roadshow
• Judge Calls Cost Of DOJ's Assa Abloy Market Study 'Insane'
• 5th Circ. Indicates Skepticism In Brett Favre Defamation Case
• Blank Rome Adds Ballard Spahr M&A Pros In NY
• Kirkland Guides Avesi Partners To $1.35B Fund II Close
• Weil Opening Shops In Calif. With Latham Private Equity Pros
• Would-Be Pot Co. Rainmaker Still Not Liable For Alleged Fraud
• 3rd Truth Social Complaint Gets OK, Contempt Hearing Axed
• Assa Abloy Says No Monitor 'Blank Check' After Merger Deal
• Texas Anesthesia Co. Can't Pause Or Appeal Suit, FTC Says
• Kirkland-Led Devon To Buy Grayson's Williston Biz For $5B
• Morrison Cohen Launches Luxury Brands Practice
• Hebbia Raises $130M In Series B Led By Andreessen Horowitz
• In Memoriam: The Modern Administrative State
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Linklaters-Led HgCapital Raises £24.3M In Software Biz Exit
• 5 Firms Shape Paramount Global, Skydance Media Merger
• UpHealth Says $110M Glocal Award Can Be Enforced
• How Reshaped Circuit Courts Are Faring At The High Court
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• High Court Flexes Muscle To Limit Administrative State
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term
• 5 Moments That Shaped The Supreme Court's Jan. 6 Decision
• Record PE Dry Powder Shows Slowed Exit Activity, Attys Say
• 2024 Global M&A, Mega-Deal Values Outpacing 2023
• Manufacturing Co., Trustee Can't Escape ESOP Fight
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Willkie Advising Saks Fifth Avenue On $2.65B Neiman Deal
• Cybersecurity Firm Noventiq Kills Plans To List Via SPAC Deal
• First-Of-Its-Kind Chancery Ruling Will Aid SPAC Defendants
• How To Clean Up Your Generative AI-Produced Legal Drafts
• Electric Jet Co. Scoffs At Boeing Bid To Undo $72M IP Verdict
• Canadian IPO Market Remained Largely 'Deserted' In First Half
• Blackwells Loses Bid To See Disney Books On ValueAct
• Deals Rumor Mill: Paramount-Skydance, EuroLeague, Hyundai
• Deal Reached In Del. Suit Targeting Gores-Backed UWM SPAC
• Supreme Court's ALJ Ruling Carries Implications Beyond SEC
• Assa Abloy Trying To Rewrite Merger Deal, Gov't Claims
• VC Market Relies On AI Funding To Escape Doldrums
• 4 Mass. Rulings You Might Have Missed In June
• Cerevel Investors Allege Insider Trades Pre-$8.7B AbbVie Deal
• Weil Adds Mayer Brown Corporate Partner In New York
• Boxing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Video Gaming Biz Agrees To EQT's £2.1B Takeover Offer
• Even If There's A Better Reading, Follow Arbitrator, 9th Circ. Says
• Harvest Capital Class Ends Chancery Merger Suit For $3.85M
• DLA Piper Hires Former Goodwin Corporate Partner In DC
• Asia-Focused SPAC Eureka Raises $50M To Pursue Merger
• Casino Game Co. Settles $5.8M Conn. Loan Lawsuit
• Chancery Cuts Sears Shareholders' $18.3M Award To $8.7M
• Industry Self-Regulation Will Shine Post-Chevron
• The Commercial Real Estate Q&A's You Can't Miss
• 3 Ways Agencies Will Keep Making Law After Chevron
• After Chevron
• Navigating Scrutiny Of Friendly Professional Corps. In Calif.
• FCA Approves PE Firm's £432M Bid For Wealth Manager
• Wash. Law Firm, Ex-Atty Aided In $20M Fraud, Suit Alleges
• Metals Recycler Strikes $170M Go-Public SPAC Merger
• IPO Rebound Leads Capital Markets Recovery At Midyear
• FC Barcelona Media Arm's $1B SPAC Merger Is Scrapped
• Atty Well-Being Efforts Ignore Root Causes Of The Problem
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• V&E Adds Kirkland, Simpson Thacher Attys In Texas And NY
• Ardian Raises $3.2B For 6th Co-Investment Fund
• Proposed Customer ID Rule Could Cost Investment Advisers
• Simpson Thacher Guides $15.4B New Mountain Fund Close
• PE Co. Altor Buys Majority Stake In Tech Biz F24 For £18.4M
• Skadden-Led BlackRock To Buy Data Group Preqin For £2.6B