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Latest News in Private Equity

  • August 03, 2026

    4 Mass. Rulings You May Have Missed In July

    A Massachusetts judge affirmed her self-described "eye-popping" $91 million judgment against insurance companies, a private lender was freed from fraud claims after a loan recipient's emails told a different story, and a venture capital pro was denied a jury for his upcoming trial, among other recent state court rulings.

  • August 03, 2026

    AI Co. Yellow.ai To Go Public Via $550M SPAC Deal

    Enterprise agentic artificial intelligence company Yellow.ai, advised by Fox Rothschild LLP, on Monday unveiled plans to go public by merging with Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP-led Bluerock Acquisition Corp. in a deal that boasts a pro forma equity value of roughly $550 million.

  • August 03, 2026

    4 Firms Steer Curium's $8B Lantheus Take-Private Deal

    Private equity-backed radiopharmaceutical company Curium on Monday announced plans to acquire fellow radiopharmaceutical company Lantheus Holdings Inc. in an $8 billion take-private deal built by four law firms.

  • August 03, 2026

    Mitchell Gold Workers Drop Suit After Bankruptcy Deal

    A former employee of high-end North Carolina furniture company Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams has told a federal judge she was ending her lawsuit alleging the employer failed to give adequate notice of layoffs to hundreds of workers.

  • August 03, 2026

    Simpson Thacher's PIPE Work Was 'Dogged,' Jury Told

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP did all it could to help Patriot National Inc. and the company's owner and warn them about risks as they pursued a financing deal, a former capital markets attorney told a Florida state jury Monday in the insurance services company's malpractice case against the firm.

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