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Latest News in Private Equity

  • May 28, 2026

    Finding Borrower Risk In The Private Credit Covenant Mix

    Amid rising caution over private credit defaults, investors and their counsel can gain key insights about borrower risk from the particular combination of financial metrics included in a loan's covenants, not just the number of covenants, say Christopher Armstrong at Stanford University, and Carlo Gallimberti and David Tsui at Analysis Group.

  • May 28, 2026

    3 Firms Guide Rental Property Software Co. Entrata's IPO Plan

    Rental property management software company Entrata filed for an initial public offering on Thursday with advice from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC, Latham & Watkins LLP and Ropes & Gray LLP, saying its revenue grew 23% in the first three months of 2026 compared to the same period last year.

  • May 27, 2026

    Focused Energy Wraps $240M Series A Funding Round

    German American laser fusion company Focused Energy on Wednesday announced that it raised $240 million in its Series A financing round, a feat that the company says marks the "largest" fully secured Series A financing in the global fusion industry.

  • May 27, 2026

    6 Firms Build DigitalBridge's $1.05B ArcLight Buy

    Digital infrastructure-focused asset manager DigitalBridge Group Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to acquire power and electric infrastructure-focused investor ArcLight Capital Partners in a $1.05 billion deal built by six law firms.

  • May 27, 2026

    3 Firms Steer Battery-Maker ProLogium's $3.8B SPAC Merger

    Taiwanese solid-state battery-maker ProLogium Holding Inc. said Wednesday it has agreed to go public through a SPAC merger with New York-based Translational Development Acquisition Corp., in a deal valuing ProLogium at approximately $3.8 billion on a pre-money, net cash-free basis.

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