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Latest News in Private Equity
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November 24, 2025
Phoenix Suns Minority Owners Lob Mismanagement Claims
Minority owners of the NBA's Phoenix Suns on Monday filed counterclaims of mismanagement and misconduct in a Delaware Chancery Court suit brought by majority owner Mat Ishbia, alleging he has "decimated the company's finances" since purchasing the team in 2023 while refusing to disclose the terms of significant transactions.
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November 24, 2025
Digital-Focused SWB To Go Public Via $8.1B SPAC Merger
Financial services firm SWB announced Monday that it plans to go public through an $8.1 billion business combination deal shepherded by teams at Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel LLP and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP, which will lay the foundation for the firm's plans to issue a stablecoin and launch a novel international bank.
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November 24, 2025
FTC Abandons In-House GTCR Merger Case After Court Loss
The Federal Trade Commission formally dropped its administrative case challenging GTCR BC Holdings LLC's acquisition of a medical coatings supplier after an Illinois federal judge refused to put the deal on hold.
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November 24, 2025
Fried Frank Atty To Lead Fund Finance At Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP announced Monday that it has tapped a former Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP attorney to serve as head of fund finance, calling him "a market leader in structuring and executing complex rated note feeder and collateralized fund obligation transactions."
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November 24, 2025
X-energy Raises $700M To Expand Nuclear Reactor Projects
Nuclear reactor maker X-energy Reactor Company LLC, advised by Latham & Watkins LLP, on Monday revealed that it wrapped its latest funding round after receiving $700 million from investors.
Areas of Coverage
- TRANSACTIONS
- Private equity deals valued at $50MM or more
- Venture capital investments of $25MM or more
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Capital investments, including mezzanine and growth capital deals
- Joint ventures involving private equity firms
- Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
- Distressed investment deals
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- International competition and securities regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Dodd-Frank Act
- Delaware corporate law
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Private equity industry lobbying
- International banking legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Merger reviews
- Second requests
- Challenges and divestitures
- Litigation
- Antitrust suits
- Shareholder disputes
- Corporate governance fights
- Poison pill challenges
- Hostile takeover disputes
- Privacy and consumer protection suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings involving private equity stakeholders
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of private equity practices
Readership
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