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Latest News in Private Equity

  • October 05, 2026

    Latham-Led Energy Capital Wraps $834M Continuation Fund

    Energy transition infrastructure-focused private equity shop Energy Capital Partners, advised by Latham & Watkins LLP, on Monday revealed that it closed a single-asset continuation vehicle with $834 million in tow, which will be used for its investment in energy company Next Wave Energy Partners LP.

  • October 05, 2026

    Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court

    The Delaware Chancery Court this past week temporarily froze roughly 32.1 million Talkdesk Inc. shares in a fight over a disputed foreclosure involving founder and CEO Tiago Paiva, while rejecting Saama Technologies founder Suresh Katta's nearly $68 million earnout bid and awarding the company about $7.3 million.

  • October 05, 2026

    Intel Case May Clarify Dismissal Standard For 401(k) Suits

    The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday from former Intel Corp. workers looking to revive a suit claiming their retirement savings suffered because of shoddy investments, a case that could shed light on what it takes to keep challenges to allegedly subpar 401(k) offerings alive.

  • October 05, 2026

    Davis Polk-Led Niobrara Clinches $1.5B Inaugural Fund

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP-advised Niobrara Capital Partners on Monday revealed that it closed its inaugural founders fund and related co-investment vehicles with over $1.5 billion in tow.

  • October 05, 2026

    Inspired Healthcare Gets OK For $713M Sale

    A Texas bankruptcy judge Monday gave Inspired Healthcare the go-ahead to sell 30 of its senior living communities for $713 million after being told objections to how the sale proceeds will be handled will themselves be handled another day.

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