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Private Equity Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on private equity deals and the attorneys involved. Coverage includes high-impact deals, related litigation and enforcement actions, and policy developments that affect private equity firms.
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Latest News in Private Equity
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April 08, 2026
VC Fund Chief, Firms To Pay SEC $2.4M To Settle Fraud Claim
A Florida resident and his investment advisory firms agreed Wednesday to pay nearly $2.4 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle claims they made false and misleading disclosures to investors in the venture capital funds they managed.
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April 08, 2026
Morgan Lewis Leads Ex-Blackstone Team's $400M Debut Fund
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP-advised private equity firm 154 Partners on Wednesday said it closed an inaugural fund at a $400 million hard cap, with plans to target investments in residential, business, and sports and live event services.
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April 08, 2026
Ex-Caliche Exec Says Her Bosses Tried To Steal Her Equity
A former regulatory director at private equity-backed acquisition and development company Caliche Management III LLC is suing the company in Texas state court, saying her former bosses tried to strong-arm her into giving up her equity in the company.
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April 08, 2026
4 Firms Guide $1B US Deep-Sea Critical Minerals Merger
American Ocean Minerals Corp. and Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. said Wednesday they have agreed to combine in an all‑stock merger that values the combined company at about $1 billion, with two law firms guiding each company.
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April 08, 2026
Biopharma-Focused Jeito Wraps 2nd Fund With $1.2B In Tow
Biopharmaceutical-focused private equity shop Jeito Capital on Wednesday announced that it closed its second fund above target after raising more than €1 billion ($1.2 billion) 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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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the private equity industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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