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Latest News in Private Equity

  • November 14, 2025

    FTC To Make Valvoline, Greenbriar Divest 45 Oil Shops

    The Federal Trade Commission said Friday that it will require Valvoline Inc. and Greenbriar Equity Group LP to divest 45 quick oil change shops to resolve antitrust concerns surrounding the automotive services company's planned acquisition of Breeze Autocare from the private equity firm for $625 million.

  • November 14, 2025

    Calif. Properties Off-Limits For Now In $300M Award Fight

    A New York federal judge won't allow a group of companies to take over two multimillion-dollar Napa Valley, California, properties in their bid to enforce a more than $300 million arbitral award in their dispute with fellow shareholders of a Latin American telecommunications company.

  • November 14, 2025

    Cleary, K&L Gates Advise On Duravant's $230M Matthews Deal

    Warburg Pincus-backed Duravant has agreed to purchase the warehouse automation business of Matthews International Corp. for $230 million, with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP steering Duravant and K&L Gates LLP advising Matthews International. 

  • November 14, 2025

    Why Foreign Cos. Should Prep For Increased SEC Oversight

    With the recent trading suspensions of 10 foreign-based issuers listed on the Nasdaq, an enforcement action against a U.K. security-based swap dealer and the announcement of a cross-border task force, it's clear that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will expand oversight on foreign companies participating in the U.S. capital markets, says Tejal Shah at Cooley.

  • November 14, 2025

    Mayer Brown Adds Longtime Hogan Lovells Private Credit Attys

    Two attorneys who both spent more than a decade each with Hogan Lovells working on deals and complex financial transactions have moved their practices to Mayer Brown LLP's Washington, D.C., office, the firm has said.

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