1/16/2025 2:04:49 PM Private Capital in 2025: 7 Things You Should Know By Ivet Bell Heather Brookfield Timothy Clark Brock Dahl Andrew Dockham Austin Evers Melissa Hodgman Eva Mak Bruce McCulloch Christine Wilson Sam Houshower David Nicolardi Jon Fougner Ginger Hervey +11 more... Show less Each new year brings with it the potential for change. 2025 is no different in this regard, with the potential for change being even...
1/6/2025 2:08:46 PM M&A Predictions and Guidance for 2025 By Ethan Klingsberg 1. No private equity M&A boom in 2025, but…. Thousands of private equity portfolio companies are past their “sell by” dates and private...
6/27/2024 6:05:01 PM U.S. Outbound Investment Restrictions on the Horizon – What You Need to Know By Aimen Mir Brian Reissaus Christine Laciak Colin Costello Timothy Swartz Mark Appleton Andrew Gabel +4 more... Show less On June 21, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement President Biden’s...
3/7/2024 12:35:03 AM FTC Hosts Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare By Jamillia Ferris Meghan Rissmiller Jan Rybnicek Sam Fulliton Hattie Van Metre +2 more... Show less On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) hosted a workshop “aimed at examining the role of private equity (“PE”)...
9/25/2023 6:49:07 PM Private Equity in the Antitrust Spotlight By Angela Landry Emily Strickland On September 21, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a suit against a private equity firm and one of its portfolio companies,...
8/11/2023 10:35:13 PM President Biden Issues Outbound Investment Restrictions Executive Order – Small Yard, High Fence? By Aimen Mir Christine Laciak Colin Costello Timothy Swartz Mark Appleton +2 more... Show less On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, President Biden issued Executive Order 14105, Addressing United States Investments in Certain National...
10/25/2022 2:30:01 PM Antitrust Scrutiny Intensifies for Private Equity By Jan Rybnicek Meytal McCoy Alastair Chapman Paul van den Berg Laurent Bougard Felix Roscam Abbing +3 more... Show less Led by antitrust officials in the US appointed by President Biden, authorities around the world have turned a critical eye towards...
6/27/2022 6:41:47 PM 8th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and the Boardroom By Ethan Klingsberg Thank you to the over 200 in-person and several hundred virtual attendees at the 8th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and the...
3/29/2021 12:00:00 AM SEC Zeroes In on SPACs, Opening an Informal Investigation Into the Market’s Latest Trend By Michael Levitt Kimberly Zelnick Hannah Khalifeh As we have previously shared, market interest in special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has been soaring this past year, with more...
3/22/2021 4:54:13 PM Takeaways from the 7th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and Governance By Ethan Klingsberg Thank you to the hundreds of attendees, as well as the speakers and panelists, at the 7th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and...
3/11/2021 12:00:00 AM Distressed businesses can be good targets for SPACs By Madlyn Primoff Michael Levitt Tuna fish and spaghetti with marinara sauce? Perhaps not the first thing we think of when presented with tuna or tomato sauce, but it...
1/31/2021 4:41:01 PM Troubling signs from recent M&A case law: Forgetful gatekeepers, targeted executives, and poor record building By Ethan Klingsberg Victor Ma Have we forgotten the lessons of the Delaware cases that arose from the heyday of big-ticket LBOs by private equity preceding the...