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Latest News in Private Equity
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February 06, 2026
Kirkland Leads Jennifer Garner's Baby Food Co.'s $198M IPO
Once Upon a Farm, an organic baby food brand co-founded by actor Jennifer Garner, began trading Friday after it raised nearly $198 million by offering 11 million shares, in an offering guided by Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.
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February 06, 2026
Linqto Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan With Stock Deal
A Texas bankruptcy judge Friday agreed to approve Linqto's Chapter 11 plan, finding it had overwhelming creditor support and overruling objections from the defunct private investment platform's onetime leader.
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February 06, 2026
TPG Hid Exactech Defects To Dodge Liability, Trust Alleges
The settlement trust of joint implant maker Exactech filed a billion-dollar lawsuit in Delaware Chancery Court against TPG Inc., accusing the private equity firm of controlling Exactech after buying it in 2018, concealing the implants' defects, delaying product recalls and pushing the company into Chapter 11 to avoid liability.
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February 06, 2026
Antitrust Classes Certified Over Altria's Juul Investment
A California federal court has certified several classes of Juul buyers in litigation over tobacco giant Altria's past investment in the e-cigarette company, despite concerns about the damages phase of the case becoming a "Frankenstein's monster."
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February 06, 2026
Tips For Counsel As PE Eyes Data Center Facility Services
As private equity interest in specialized commercial facility services providers heightens, considerations for counsel and private equity investors run the gamut from contract transferability to facility compliance, say attorneys at Morgan Lewis.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Private equity deals valued at $50MM or more
- Venture capital investments of $25MM or more
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Capital investments, including mezzanine and growth capital deals
- Joint ventures involving private equity firms
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Distressed investment deals
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- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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- POLICY & REGULATION
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- Delaware corporate law
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Private equity industry lobbying
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- Litigation
- Antitrust suits
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Poison pill challenges
- Hostile takeover disputes
- Privacy and consumer protection suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings involving private equity stakeholders
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of private equity practices
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