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Latest News in Private Equity

  • September 10, 2026

    Fed Colluded With Wall Street On New Capital Rules, Suit Says

    The Federal Reserve Board and its vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman, were sued on Thursday by Wall Street reform group Better Markets Inc., which alleges Bowman secretly met with the heads of Wall Street giants to manipulate the newly proposed U.S. bank capital rules.

  • September 10, 2026

    Drone Co., Ex-VP Reach Deal Resolving Pay, Sabotage Claims

    A company that makes emergency response drones and its former vice president of sales have settled a dispute in which the executive alleged he was stiffed on pay and the company accused him of trying to sabotage its business, court records show.

  • September 10, 2026

    5 Practice Tips After DOJ's Healthcare Fraud Declination

    In light of the U.S. Department of Justice's decision to not prosecute Campus Eye Management under the agency's new corporate enforcement and voluntary self-disclosure policy, healthcare companies should keep several considerations in mind when weighing their risk and self-disclosure strategy, including the distinctions between reporting to the DOJ versus other government agencies, say attorneys at Haynes Boone.

  • September 10, 2026

    PwC Will Pay $96M To Settle Valeant Investor Class Claims

    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has agreed to pay $96 million to end a long-running securities fraud suit over an alleged market manipulation scheme by Bausch predecessor Valeant Pharmaceuticals, the plaintiffs told a New Jersey federal court Thursday.

  • September 10, 2026

    AI Biz Motive Secures $1.3B From General Catalyst

    Artificial intelligence company Motive on Thursday announced that it secured over $1.3 billion in growth financing, which will be used to boost its platform and scale its go-to-market teams.

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