Private Equity

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Latest News in Private Equity

  • November 13, 2026

    OCC Flags Credit Risks For Banks In AI Infrastructure Boom

    A top U.S. banking regulator cautioned Friday that banks financing the nation's massive artificial intelligence buildout could face credit risks from a range of sources, including opaque funding arrangements, rapidly depreciating hardware and opposition to data center projects.

  • November 13, 2026

    Software Biz LangChain Valued At $3B After $300M Fundraise

    Software company LangChain on Friday revealed that it reached a $3 billion valuation after raising $300 million in new funding.

  • November 13, 2026

    Two Swiss Healthcare Startups Raise IPOs Totaling $350M

    Two Swiss-based health-related companies hit U.S. public markets on Friday after pricing initial public offerings that totaled a combined $350 million.

  • November 13, 2026

    FTC Challenges $3.5B Veterinary Supplies Merger

    The Federal Trade Commission sought Friday to block Covetrus Inc.'s planned $3.5 billion purchase of "its closest competitor" for veterinary products, MWI Veterinary Supply Inc., in a New York federal court complaint backed by more than a dozen state attorneys general.

  • November 12, 2026

    Former CFTC Commissioner Among Trump's Picks For SEC

    President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled his picks for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission, notably nominating former CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson for a Democratic seat on the SEC.

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Private Equity

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
  • AGENCIES
  • U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • International competition and securities regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Dodd-Frank Act
  • 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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