Private Equity Archive » January, 2018

Private Equity - January, 2018

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• Renal Clinics Will Pay $4M To Settle Investors' Fraud Claims
• Rand Logistics Moves Forward With Rapid Equitization Plan
• Oilfield Services Cos. Fill IPO Pipeline As Prices Rally
• $60M View Inc. Settlement Sidetracked Over Release Qualms
• Life Time Fitness Investors Can't Bring Back PE Buyout Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: CBS, Liberty Mutual, Avast Software
• Hunger For Food And Bev M&A May Cause Antitrust Concerns
• The New Limited Interest Deduction: Good For Business?
• Centers Of Influence Are Key To Small Law Firm Rainmaking
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
• IT Staffing Firm Snaps Up Gov't Contractor In $775M Deal
• Paul Weiss, Debevoise Guide $2.4B Building Products Deal
• The Allure And Pitfalls Of Earnouts: Part 1
• Investors Seek Class Cert. In Deutsche RMBS Trustee Suit
• Blackstone Inks Deal For $20B Thomson Reuters Unit
• Aerogroup Pins Hopes On New Asset Auction Plan In Ch. 11
• Dog Walking App Company Fetches $300M From SoftBank
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walmart, Telecom Italia, InterCement
• Conservative Groups Seek To Peg Capital Gains To Inflation
• Ex-Life Time Exec To Cop Plea In Insider Trading Case
• Real Estate Rumors: Morgan Stanley, Dalian Wanda, L+M
• CFIUS Approval Of Chip Deal Gives Hope To Foreign Cos.
• Irish Medical Device Co. Pockets €40M In Funding Round
• Transport Co. Rand Logistics Enters Ch. 11 With $236M Debt
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Ropes & Gray
• The Future Of France Is Innovation
• PE Firm Can't Get Quick Win In Honeywell Chem Cleanup Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sky Betting, Autodis, Renesas
• 6 More Cos. Launch IPOs Totaling $1.4B As Pipeline Grows
• From Law Firm To Newsroom: An Interview With Bob Woodruff
• Comvest Partners Pockets $836M In Fourth Lending Fund
• Health-Focused VC Firm Rebrands, Launches $100M Fund
• Union Acquisition Files $100M IPO To Buy Latin American Biz
• Judging A Book: Kendall Reviews 'On The Jury Trial'
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Latham & Watkins
• Lucia Will Not Address Essential Problem With SEC Court
• Deals And Due Diligence In The #MeToo Era
• Fresh Market Board Says Law Supports Toss Of Investor Suit
• 11th Circ. Says FCA Helicopter Suit Needs Escobar Analysis
• Equistone Sells Off Life Sciences Co. In £163M Deal
• FCC Wants More Owner Info In Spanish Broadcaster Probe
• Deals Rumor Mill: Remington, Kroger, Dell
• Judge OKs Cobalt's $500M Pact With Sonangol For Oil Blocks
• Subprime Lender's 'Ho-Hum' Actions Not Fraud: 2nd Circ.
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Columbia, KKR
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Kirkland & Ellis
• CBRE Director Sees 'Frantic Rush' As Biotech Space Evolves
• Takeaways From BlackRock's 2018 CEO Letter
• Benchmark Capital Drops Directors Suit Against Ex-Uber CEO
• Lyondell Trustee Can't Recover $300M Payment To PE Mogul
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Deals Pro From Mitchell Silberberg
• PE-Backed Gates Industrial Leads 3 IPOs Raising $878M
• Real Estate Rumors: Fortis, Blackstone, Soon-Shiong
• Deals Rumor Mill: CBS, Pfizer, Carlyle Group
• K&L Gates Snags Saul Ewing's Tech Practice Chair In Pa.
• Do I Need New Trial Counsel? 9 Questions To Ask
• Sentinel Snags $2.6B For A Pair Of New Funds
• Cooley Leads Pot PE Fund To Close $100M Series C Round
• Litigation Finance Platform Closes $25M Fund
• Union Bankshares Corp. Prices $301M Secondary Offering
• Synutra Directors Say Take-Private Deal Complied With Law
• Deals Rumor Mill: Weinstein Co., Luye, Microsemi
• Troutman Sanders Reps Bank Of China On $480M NYC Loan
• Home Sales Startup Opendoor Snags $135M In Funding
• Construction Tech Co. Katerra Nabs $865M From Investors
• Starwood Property Trust Launches $400M Notes Deal
• Sterno Spending $145M On Candle Co. Acquisition
• The Challenges Of Hybrid Financing In Private Equity
• TCJA's Opportunities And Challenges For Leveraged Finance
• Texas Fracker Leads 3 Cos. Launching IPOs Totaling $440M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Facebook, Deutsche Telekom, ComScore
• Bob Evans $1.5B Post Deal To Face Del. Chancery Appraisal
• PE Firm's Atty Looks To Nix SEC Subpoenas To Ex-Experts
• Philly Refinery Gets OK On $120M DIP In Fast-Track Ch. 11
• Health Care, Life Sciences M&A To Stay Strong In 2018
• Tilton Seeks To Keep Case Against Zohar Funds, Others Alive
• Lessons From President Trump's Failed Judicial Nominations
• Partners Group Scores $520M In Sale Of Clothing Label Co.
• Tennenbaum Capital Closes $1.9B Direct Lending Fund VIII
• Significant 2017 Decisions Affecting Private M&A: Part 3
• Ballard Snags SEC Assistant Director As Philly Partner
• Osborne Clarke Snags Squire Patton PE Partner In London
• Covington Guides Bacardi's Patrón Purchase
• Deals Rumor Mill: Walmart, Toshiba, Dalian Wanda
• Brynwood Nabs $649M For Largest Fund To Date
• How To Control Data As Technology Complicates E-Discovery
• Northeast Refiner PES Opens $1B-Plus Chapter 11
• Elliott, PE Firms Invest $2.5B In FirstEnergy
• Significant 2017 Decisions Affecting Private M&A: Part 2
• ADT Leads 3 PE-Backed Firms' IPOs Raising $2.4B Combined
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 9 IPOs Projected To Exceed $3B In Year's Busiest Week
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bunge, Adyen, Dalian Wanda
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Warburg Pincus Drops $150M PE Line To Oil Co.
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Kirkland, Latham
• Significant 2017 Decisions Affecting Private M&A: Part 1
• Deals Rumor Mill: CBS, FirstCaribbean, Boeing
• Kipling-Quoting Oil Developer Gets No Fees In Patent Case
• Consumer-Oriented SPAC One Madison Prices $300M IPO
• Tax Court Backs Treasury Regs In $377M Foreign Income Suit
• Jones Day Nabs Finance Partner From Ashurst's NY Office
• A Snapshot Of M&A Activity In 2017
• Real Estate PE Firm Procures $100M For 3rd Fund
• CFIUS Changes Could Harm Export Regime, Panel Says
• Apartment Rental Site Lands $50M In Series C Funding
• Ring Capital Snags More Than €140M From Investors
• Cryptocurrency Co. Closes €61M Funding Round
• Del. Justices Probe Disclosures In Diamond-Apollo Merger
• Greenberg Finance Co-Chair Joins Sidley's Chicago Office
• Deals Rumor Mill: CBS, J&J, Weinstein Co.
• Akin Gump Gains Energy Atty From BakerHostetler
• Cyberthreat Manager Closes $40M Google-Backed Financing
• Law School Link Wins Skadden Role On Advisory Board Deals
• Credit Biz Of PE Shop Littlejohn Clinches $409M CLO
• Tax Overhaul Is A Mixed Blessing For The Finance Industry
• A Chat With Davis Wright CSO Mark Usellis
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, JD.com, WME
• Energy Transfer Sells Gas Compression Biz In $1.8B Deal
• Simpson Thacher Guides Close Of $2.7B Morgan Stanley Fund
• Self-Driving Tech Startup Pony.ai Raises $112M
• 5 Cos. Launch IPOs Surpassing $1B As January Gains Steam
• Warburg Pincus Co-Leads On Ziroom's $620M Series A Raise
• Tech-Focused SPAC Nebula Acquisition Closes $275M IPO
• Fintech Co. Blackhawk Snapped Up By PE Firms For $3.5B
• An Important International Provision In The Tax Act
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2017
• Deals Rumor Mill: Qualcomm, Hyundai, Lowe's
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Fracking Co., Industrial REIT Price IPOs Raising $696M
• 3 Firms To Steer IPOs Totaling $2.5B As Deal-Making Resumes
• Real Estate Rumors: Agassi Fund, Chetrit, Marcel Van Poecke
• Taxation With Representation: Davis, Skadden, Simpson
• Goldman Sachs, CPPIB Lead $950M Peruvian PE Fund
• NJ's Evolving Health Care Arena: Trends To Watch In 2018
• Aerogroup Confirmation Delayed As Settlement Talks Go On
• Wolters Kluwer Sells Health Software Co. For $180M
• Opioid Addiction Treatment Co. Nabs $110M For New Product
• Deals Rumor Mill: Peter Thiel, Xerox, Dropbox
• Canadian Investor Loans $250M To Colombian Power Co.
• PE-Backed Internet Brands Absorbs Legal Services Biz Avvo
• 6 E-Discovery Predictions For 2018
• 2017 Del. Cases That Reflected Transformation In M&A Law
• Barracuda Shareholders Sue Over $1.6B Thoma Bravo Deal
• High Court Won't Review Real Estate Arbitral Venue Dispute
• Deals Rumor Mill: 21st Century Fox, Nestle, Aramco
• SEC To Deliberate On Nasdaq's Bid To Ease SPAC Rules
• Simpson Thacher Guides KKR's $2B Real Estate Fund
• Venture Capital Injections Surge To $164.4B In 2017
• Paul Weiss Guides Wellspring's $1.4B Fund Close
• AmTrust Forms Committee To Weigh $1.1B Go-Private Deal
• Peak Rock Nabs $1.3 Billion For 2nd PE Fund
• 6 Roles To Embrace In An Evolving Legal Industry
• REIT, Energy Services Co. Launch IPOs Totaling $511M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Siemens, Akamai, GSK
• Kirkland Adds Corporate Partner From Choate Hall In Boston
• Simpson Thacher Helps KKR Form $2.24B Private Credit Fund
• Blackstone Grabs Vancouver REIT For $3.05B
• Bazaarvoice Investor Challenges $521M Marlin Equity Merger
• Endeavor Ups Branding, Marketing Power With 160over90 Buy
• Warburg Pincus, Chinese Fund Invest $120M In Tutoring Co.
• More Than 20 Firms Guided The 10 Largest M&A Deals In 2017
• The Latest In Private Equity Fee-Related Enforcement
• Transom Capital Closes Third Fund At $300M
• This Year, Let's Invest In Lawyer Resiliency
• Bob Evans Investor Wants To Investigate $1.5B Sale To Post
• Real Estate Rumors: NY Condo, Speyside, AAA Investment
• Winston & Strawn Hires 2 Jenner & Block Int'l M&A Attys
• Centerfield Capital Takes In $310M For Latest Fund
• 5 Legal Technology Predictions For 2018
• Riverstone, Goldman JV Pays $1.6B For NM Gas Assets
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dermapharm, Aramco, Life Healthcare
• 15 Minutes With GE Ventures' General Counsel
• Arcapita Puts Up $100M For Lighting, Signage Co.
• VC-Backed Israeli Biopharma Co. Launches $55M IPO
• Apollo-Backed Home Security Co. ADT Launches $2B IPO
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• Weil Picks Up Goldman Sachs Pro For Capital Markets Team
• Lawyers Head To JPMorgan Conference Eager To Spark Deals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Uber, Sun Capital, Air India
• NJ Biotech Co. Closes $76M Financing Round
• Second Bidder's Fees OK'd For Boston Herald Ch. 11 Auction
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Billabong Bought By PE-Owned Rival For $299M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Weinstein Co., Dalian Wanda, Axiata
• Corrum Capital Takes Off With $250M For Aviation Fund
• Lake Whillans Closes $125M Litigation Funding Round
• 3 Things For M&A Attys To Know About Delaware Law In 2018
• Calif.'s LightBay Capital Raises $615M In First Fund
• Litigation Finance Trends To Watch In 2018
• Apollo, Varde Snag Fortress' OneMain Stake In $1.4B Deal
• Aviragen Stockholder Sues For Meeting Before $60M Merger
• DNA Data Co. Gets $58M From Google, Microsoft, VC Firms
• Industrial REIT, Fracking Co. Launch IPOs Totaling $751M
• Armour Nabs $500M PE Investment For Reinsurance Group
• Deals Rumor Mill: Spotify, RBS, J&T Finance
• Dell Strongly Reinforces Importance Of Merger Price
• The Enneagram And The Practice Of Law
• Alissa Starzak On Net Neutrality, US Army, Leap To Startup
• Chinese Medical Marketplace Closes $60M Funding Round
• Harrison Street Sells Student Housing Portfolio For $1B
• US Trustee Raises Eyebrow At Aerogroup's Ch. 11 Terms
• Biotech Cos. Lead 7 Post-Christmas IPO Filings
• Revolution Media Disputes Boston Herald Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• Deals Rumor Mill: Boeing, Siemens Healthineers, Nippon Life
• Tilton, Patriarch Beat Zohar Funds' RICO Claim
• Judging A Book: Tymkovich Reviews 'Gorsuch'
• Brookfield Raises $885M Infrastructure Debt Fund
• International Cos. Boost London IPOs To 3-Year High In 2017
• Pear Therapeutics Closes Temasek-Led $50M Funding Round
• Carlyle Collects $800M For Latest Structured Credit Fund
• Vector Capital Inks $450M Deal To Restructure PE Funds
• Securities Regulation To Watch In 2018
• 5 PE Trends To Watch Out For In 2018
• How Attorneys Can Land Big-Ticket Deals In 2018
• 5 Things To Watch For In FCPA Enforcement This Year