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Latest News in Private Equity

  • June 25, 2026

    Ellenoff, Morgan Lewis Lead NuCube's $500M Go-Public Deal

    Nuclear technology business NuCube Energy Inc., valued at $500 million, announced Thursday that it will become a publicly listed company through its merger with blank check company Launch Two Acquisition Corp., in a deal steered by Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP and Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

  • June 25, 2026

    Fintech Airwallex Valued At $11B After $320M Funding Round

    Airwallex on Thursday announced that its valuation hit $11 billion after it raised $320 million in the latest investor funding round, capital that the fintech firm said will be used to grow its teams, speed up product development across autonomous finance and agentic commerce, and expand infrastructure.

  • June 25, 2026

    Brokerage Workers Say $1.05B Sale Shortchanged Them

    A proposed class action in Delaware Chancery Court alleges the founders and directors of insurance brokerage startup Newfront Insurance Holdings Inc. breached fiduciary duties by forcing employee shareholders to accept inferior merger consideration and restrictive employment conditions in the company's $1.05 billion sale to Willis Towers Watson PLC.

  • June 25, 2026

    Capitalizing On Increased Retail Access To Alternative Assets

    The recent extension of co-investment relief to open-end funds represents the latest regulatory action aimed at providing retail investors with meaningful private market opportunities — a trend that means alternative asset managers should develop and deploy a retail strategy to capture this emerging capital source, say attorneys at Willkie.

  • June 25, 2026

    White & Case Leads Aerospace Parts Biz's Upsized $919M IPO

    Aerospace engine maker DPC Holdings, known as Doncasters Group, hit the public markets on Thursday after raising $919 million in its upsized initial public offering.

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