Private Equity

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Latest News in Private Equity

  • November 12, 2026

    Gibson Dunn Gains 120 Funds Lawyers From Weil

    A team of 120 private funds attorneys from Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, including 23 partners, is joining Gibson Dunn & Crutcher in New York, London and Washington, D.C., as their predecessor firm prepares to close its doors, according to an announcement on Thursday.

  • November 10, 2026

    CalPERS, States Urge SEC To Keep Adviser Pay-To-Play Rule

    State officials and public pensions, including the California Public Employees' Retirement System, are urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to get rid of a 15-year-old rule blocking investment advisers that donate to certain political campaigns from working with municipal and state funds, arguing it protects retirees from corruption.

  • November 10, 2026

    RV Parts Maker LCI Says Revised Monomoy Bid Isn't Superior

    LCI Industries said Tuesday it has rejected a second buyout offer from Monomoy Capital Partners, stating that the proposal is not superior to LCI's existing plan to create a $7.7 billion company through its combination with fellow RV parts maker Patrick Industries.

  • November 10, 2026

    Zacua Ventures Clinches 2nd Fund With $135M In Tow

    Venture capital firm Zacua Ventures, which invests in the construction, manufacturing, energy, mining and infrastructure sectors, on Tuesday announced that it wrapped its second fund with $135 million in tow.

  • November 10, 2026

    Clifford Chance Taps Sidley Partner To Co-Lead Sports Team

    Clifford Chance LLP has hired a private equity attorney previously with Sidley Austin LLP as co-chair of its global entertainment and sports sector team, the firm announced Tuesday.

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