Private Equity Archive » January, 2019

Private Equity - January, 2019

192 articles

• FTC Split Over Staples Deal Shows Merger Review Fissures
• Catalina Marketing's Ch. 11 Plan OK'd In Delaware
• Deals Rumor Mill: Brookfield, Elliott, ConocoPhillips
• $18M Sale Of Bankrupt Makeup Co. Gets Judge's Approval
• 2 Firms Steer Blackstone's $3.3B Tallgrass Energy Deal
• What Lawyers Can Do To Prevent And Combat Burnout
• Berry Global Mulls Competing Bid To Apollo's £3.3B RPC Buy
• Simpson Thacher-Led Carlyle Nabs $1.5B For Euro Tech Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: Hyundai, Isracard, Intel
• Circle Squared, PRC Team Up On NJ Apartment Project
• FabFitFun Nabs $80M In Kleiner Perkins-Led Series A Round
• Latin American Use Of M&A Deal Insurance On The Rise
• KKR Drops $43.5M On Rockefeller Group Industrial Building
• Private Investors Plug $100M Into Smart-Tinting Glass Co.
• Skadden-Led Virgin Trains On Track For $510M IPO
• Dewpoint Therapeutics Lands $60M In Series A Funding
• Software Co. Execs Pushed For Vista Merger: Chancery Suit
• Finisar Investors Kept In Dark On $3.2B Tie-Up, Suit Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: VW, Taptica, Jet
• Software Co. Closes $100M CapitalG-Led Series E Round
• Opportunity Zones: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
• Energy Co. Seeks To Speed Up IPO Now That Shutdown Over
• Online Beauty Retailer Madison Reed Nabs $51M In Funding
• VC Funding For Fintech Hit Record $39.6B In 2018
• Kirkland Helps Thoma Bravo Wrap Up $12.6B Tech Fund
• 3 Aspects Of Value Preservation For Restructuring Cos.
• Split FTC OKs $483M Staples-Essendant Deal With 'Firewall'
• Co-Founder Sues PE Firm Kainos Capital Principals For Fraud
• Orrick Nabs Leading M&A Partner From Baker McKenzie
• Deals Rumor Mill: Gefco, AmGeneral, Lufthansa
• Why PE Firms Are Struggling To Find Infrastructure Deals
• Katten Muchin Adds Ex-White & Case Tax Planning Partner
• Sapphire Ventures Raises $117M For Sports-Focused Fund
• Choate Hall Steers New Energy Capital's $500M Credit Fund
• The Startup Drugmaker's Post-Helsinn Survival Guide
• Deals Rumor Mill: MoneyGram, CTG, Etihad
• Don't Miss It: Sidley, Jones Day Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Taxation With Representation: Covington, Simpson, Troutman
• Finxact Lands $30M To Boost Cloud-Based Core Banking Biz
• Dell Fund Says Contract Bars Chancery Finder's Fee Suit
• Ropes & Gray Nabs Former White & Case PE Partner
• $183M Defense Co. Buy Unchallenged During Review Period
• Hedge Fund Pushes To Oust PG&E Board, Avoid Ch. 11
• Law Schools Should Be More Like Medical Centers
• Chinese AI Firm AInnovation Scores $60M Funding Round
• Vinson & Elkins Steers Legal Tech Co.'s $83M Funding Round
• Deals Rumor Mill: Saudi Aramco, Zambon, Anbang
• Commercial Real Estate Valuation Platform Raises $33M
• Why The SEC Shutdown Must End
• Glansaol Gets Ch. 11 DIP, Employee Bonuses Mostly Approved
• Calif. Developer Can't Escape $9.5M EB-5 Fraud Claims
• Kirkland Steers Cision's $225M Digital PR Co. TrendKite Buy
• Deals Rumor Mill: J&J, Union Life, Edcon
• Logistics Solutions Biz Lands $97M Series C Funding Round
• Al Gore's Firm Leads $100M Fundraise For Africa Tech Startup
• 3 Firms Steer Apollo's $4.3B Buy Of UK Plastic Packaging Co.
• Desktop Metal Nabs $160M In Koch-Led Funding Round
• Navigating The Many Risks Of PFAS In M&A Transactions
• What To Know About PE's Infrastructure Fundraising Boom
• IHeartMedia Gets Court's Stamp Of Approval On Ch. 11 Plan
• Deals Rumor Mill: Fawaz Alhokair, Saudi Aramco, Colfax
• Courts Are Getting It Right On Litigation Funding Discovery
• Being Strategic About Chapter 11 Communications
• PG&E Secures $5.5 Billion In DIP Financing For Ch. 11
• 3 Firms Advise On Deal Forming $653M Payment Services Biz
• Metals Co. Arconic Says It's Not Mulling Sale Anymore
• Orrick Adds Ex-Norton Rose Energy Tax Expert In NY
• Enviro Co. Owes Ex-Officers Legal Fees, Chancery Hears
• IHeartMedia Clears Ch. 11 Path With Legacy Noteholder Deal
• Limited's Ch. 11 Trustee Sues Sun Capital Over $42M Transfer
• Milbank Aids Tricky $325M Buy, 2018's Top NJ Office Deal
• Midwest Retailer Shopko Gets Quick OK For $480M DIP Loan
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Ashurst Lead Week's Hot Deals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Metro, Nexon, Acuris
• Cloud-Based Texting Biz Rakes In $51.5M From Investors
• Paul Hastings Steers Divvy's $250M Waterfall Investment
• Ex-PE Boss Gets 3 Months For Lattice Insider Trading
• Catalina Marketing Reaches Deal On $275M DIP Loan
• Qihoo's $9.3B Take-Private Play Conned Investors, Says Suit
• Diversity's Next Step: Developing Minority Partners
• Deals Rumor Mill: Campbell Soup, Nasdaq, Riyad Bank
• Simpson Thacher Steers $5B Macquarie Infrastructure Fund
• Del. Justices Overturn Chancery-Ordered Oxbow Carbon Sale
• Orchard Closes $2.5B Fund Targeting Financial Institutions
• Deals Rumor Mill: Schleich, Siemens-Alstom, Salesforce
• HFF Steers $25.9M Sale Of Pepsi Distribution Center
• Pokemon Go Creator Niantic Snags $245M Funding Round
• Koch Unit, Golden Gate Capital Invest $1.5B In Infor
• Atlanta PE Firm Wraps Up Debut Fund With $200M Raised
• PE Firm Says Bond Losses Clearly Due To Odebrecht's Bribes
• Willkie Steers $500M Investment In Veeam Software
• Arbitrators And Mediators Should Reflect Society's Diversity
• 4 Firms Guide Fiserv's $22B First Data Buy
• Oxbow Carbon Must Pay Up In Chancery Records Dispute
• US Trustee Rips Bankrupt Makeup Co.'s $1.4M Exec Bonus Bid
• Why AFAs Are Key To The Future Of Legal Practice
• Tower Infrastructure Co. Nabs $300M PE Investment
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nexi Group, Arconic, Katerra
• New US Development Entity Will Spur Investment In Africa
• Cloud Data Co. Rubrik Nabs $261M In Series E Funding Round
• 3 Firms Shepherd $275M Deal For PE-Backed AppRiver
• Pulling Up Stakes: Shearman, DLA Piper, Latham
• Medici Living, W5 Group Investing $300M In Co-Living
• Weil Steers Tritium Partners In $465M Second Fund Closing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Etihad, Viacom, Saudi Aramco
• KREF Closed 7 Senior Loans Worth $908M In Q4 2018
• New Fortress Energy Lauches $400M IPO Amid Shutdown
• Pharmacy, PE Fund Back Judge's Trim Of $70M FCA Suit
• Kirkland, Skadden Aid On L'Occitane's $900M Skincare Deal
• O'Melveny Leads Coller Capital On $1B Investcorp Deal
• Judging A Book: Barron Reviews 'The Clamor Of Lawyers'
• 4 Firms Assist On Merger Creating $4.2B Data Science Biz
• Handling Corporate Congressional Probes In The Trump Era
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2018
• Chancery OKs $2M Settlement For Louisville Bedding Class
• Uncertain Deals Climate Persists After JPMorgan Conference
• Superfood Co. Lands $32M In Funding From WeWork, Others
• Don't Miss It: Simpson, Latham Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Common Stockholders Can Wa[i]ve Appraisal Rights Goodbye
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 2
• Bandera Partners Pushes For Changes To Luby's Board
• IHeartMedia Lays Out Case For Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
• What All Attorneys Need To Know About The Shutdown
• Seyfarth Snags Startup Co. GC For Chicago Corporate Group
• Trends Suggest Cartel Enforcers Face Headwinds In 2019
• Access Management Co. Nabs $100M Growth Round
• Deals Rumor Mill: Starboard Value, Refinitiv, Brookfield
• 4 Firms Steer SemGroup, KKR Midstream Joint Venture Deal
• Mobile Banking Co. Scores $300M Round Ahead Of US Push
• What PE Attys Need To Know About Opportunity Zones
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 1
• Atty Fees Fuel Chancery Fight After Furniture Co. Merger
• Prolonged Shutdown Threatens To Stall IPO Market
• Fairway Energy's Ch. 11 Case Will Remain In Delaware
• Deals Rumor Mill: Engie, Edison, Canaan
• TaxJar Lands $60M Investment From Insight Venture Partners
• Skadden Steers PE-Backed Auto Lender's $100M IPO
• Real Estate Investment Firm Carmel Clinches $1.28B Fund
• 7 Questions To Add To Your Lateral Partner Questionnaire
• Fairway Energy Fights Call To Move Ch. 11 Case To Texas
• Athenahealth Faces Shareholder Suit Over $5.7B Merger
• WeWork Nabs $47B Valuation After New SoftBank Investment
• Miami Blank Check Co. Files $300M IPO Led By Ellenoff
• Carlyle, Metropolitan Close Secondaries Fund With $1.2B
• Baker McKenzie Guides Sika's $2.5B Deal For Parex
• A Chat With Reed Smith Chief Marketing Officer Sadie Baron
• Venture Funding Soared In 2018 Amid Record 'Unicorn' Births
• Philly 'Con Man' Denied Bail Amid Conviction Appeal
• 2 Firms Guide $1B PE Infusion For Discovery Midstream
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Patriarch's SEC Probe Coverage Loss
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, P.F. Chang's, BP
• WindRose Health, Guided By Weil, Gets $705M For 5th Fund
• Unique Risks Posed By REIT Acquisition
• 'Flexible Work' Makes Freelancing More Viable In BigLaw
• A Call To Permit Judicial Substitution In MDL Proceedings
• Judge Weinstein On Activism, Gobbledegook, Going Robeless
• David's Bridal Secures Confirmation For $800M Del. Ch. 11
• WildHorse Investor Sues Over Proposed $4B Merger
• Attys Head To JPMorgan Conference In Shaky Deals Climate
• Norton Rose Sued Again Over Power Plant Finance Deal
• Abiomed Escapes $2.1M Equity Suit Brought By Fired Exec
• Deals Rumor Mill: Rothesay Life, Apollo, Apax Partners
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, Simpson, MoFo
• Don't Miss It: Sullivan & Cromwell, Cooley Lead Hot Deals
• Specialty Vehicle Maker's Execs Hit With Stock Drop Suit
• KKR Affiliate Loans Food Allergy-Focused Biopharma $170M
• Chancery Fight Among Recruiter's Stakeholders Wages On
• Hypertension Therapy Co. Closes $77M Funding Round
• Deals Rumor Mill: Mr.DIY, Petrobras, UBS
• What To Expect From Technology-Assisted Review In 2019
• Investor Wins Fraud Ruling Against $200M Ponzi Schemer
• UK's Bowmark Capital Brings In £600M For Latest PE Fund
• Simpson, Milbank Advise As Altavair Lands $1B From KKR
• Women's Health Care Co. Gynesonics Nabs $75M In Financing
• Spain Seeks To Dodge Investors' Bid To Confirm €112M Award
• Fairway Energy, Creditor Fight Ch. 11 Move From Del. To Texas
• Deals Rumor Mill: Riyad Bank, FrontFour Capital, Apollo
• Simpson Thacher Helps Blackstone With $567M Refinancing
• Makeup Brand Co. Seeks OK For Employee Bonuses In Ch. 11
• 4 Post-Christmas IPO Filings Perk Up January Pipeline
• 2019 Will Bring More Good News For Litigation Finance
• Tilton Loses Latest Bid To Beat German Bank's Fraud Suit
• Atlas Venture Lands $250M In Latest Fund
• Ares Closes US Senior Direct Lending Fund With $3B In Tow
• How Attorneys Can Land Big-Ticket Deals In 2019
• Why More Law Firms Will Embrace Remote Work In 2019
• 6 Trends To Watch In The 2019 IPO Market
• Federal Tax Cases To Watch In 2019
• Transformative Deals, Big PE Buys On Tap For 2019
• 4 PE Trends To Keep Tabs On In 2019
• The 3 Hottest Practice Areas For 2019