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Latest News in Private Equity

  • July 28, 2026

    What New USDA 'Beneficial Owner' Definition Means For Cos.

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent pitch to add a new "beneficial owner" definition to its foreign-owned land reporting framework would overhaul how fund managers and joint venture participants report U.S. agricultural land interests, creating diligence risks as companies reassess governance rights and management structure, say attorneys at Arnold & Porter.

  • July 28, 2026

    3 Firms Steer $1.5B Apollo Investment In Keppel Fund

    Apollo Global Management has agreed to invest $1.5 billion into an offshore energy fund managed by Singapore-based Keppel Ltd., with Latham & Watkins LLP advising Apollo-managed funds, Milbank LLP serving as investor counsel, and Clifford Chance LLP representing Keppel. 

  • July 28, 2026

    Trader In BigLaw Deal-Tipping Scheme To Plead Guilty

    A Florida resident is set to plead guilty to his alleged role in a sweeping scheme to trade on insider information about impending acquisitions that was stolen from major law firms, according to a court filing Tuesday.

  • July 27, 2026

    Former JPMorgan Banker Levels Race Bias, Harassment Suit

    A former JPMorgan Chase employee filed a race discrimination and sexual harassment suit against the investment bank in Manhattan federal court Monday, on the heels of dropping a similar state court complaint that triggered an ongoing defamation case from his former boss. 

  • July 27, 2026

    ATI Beats ERISA Suit Over $1.5B Pension Risk Transfer

    Defense and aerospace company ATI won escape from a proposed class action alleging it put retirees' benefits at risk by transferring approximately $1.5 billion of pension obligations to a private equity-backed insurance company, convincing a Pennsylvania federal court Monday that ex-workers hadn't sufficiently demonstrated standing to sue.

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