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Latest News in Private Equity

  • September 17, 2026

    Cannabis Co. Owners Ask To Toss $2M Investment Suit

    The entrepreneurs behind a Chicago dispensary urged a federal judge to end a lawsuit accusing them of defrauding investors out of nearly $2 million, arguing the claims have no business being heard in Ohio, belong in arbitration and are legally insufficient.

  • September 17, 2026

    Appeals Court Skeptical Biz Court Is Wrong Place For Perot Suit

    Texas appellate judges seemed skeptical Thursday of a Dallas businessman's claim that the Texas Business Court doesn't have jurisdiction over his multimillion-dollar suit against Ross Perot Jr., saying the money at stake seems to make the case a fit for the Business Court.

  • September 17, 2026

    Inovalon Investors Reach $44M Deal Over $7.3B Take-Private

    Inovalon Holdings Inc. investors have agreed to a $44 million settlement to end their Delaware Chancery Court suit challenging the healthcare data company's $7.3 billion take-private sale to a Nordic Capital-led consortium, resolving claims that stockholders were misled about conflicts involving the deal's financial advisers.

  • September 17, 2026

    How Boards, Lenders Can View ABC Bankruptcy Alternative

    The broader adoption of the Uniform Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors Act, including Delaware's recent statute, gives boards and lenders a clearer framework for a familiar middle-market problem: companies too small to justify Chapter 11 economics but too complex for an unmanaged shutdown, says Jon Labovitz at Sherwood.

  • September 17, 2026

    Siguler Guff Secures $3B For Small Buyout Strategy

    Private equity shop Siguler Guff & Co. LP on Thursday revealed that it closed on over $3 billion of fundraising capital for its small buyout strategy.

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