JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 23, 2025

In this episode of "Counsel That Cares," Arjan Peters from Capstone moderates a conversation with his colleague Grace Totman, Holland & Knight healthcare attorney John Saran and Association for Responsible Healthcare Investment CEO Regan Parker about the evolving landscape of private equity investments in healthcare.

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JUNE 19, 2025

As of mid-2025, private equity (PE) investors remain intensely interested in health care services and technology companies despite higher borrowing costs, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and an increasingly complex state review landscape. By: ArentFox Schiff

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 30, 2025

Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas, announced that they would not prosecute White Deer Management LLC (“White Deer”), a Texas‑based private equity firm, in connection with sanctions and export control violations committed by Unicat Catalyst Technologies LLC (“Unicat”), a portfolio company it had acquired in 2020.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 11, 2025

private equity market. Growth: Growth equity has emerged as a bright spot within the PE deal market in 2025, with deal count and value both up over 50% YTD. Read our latest insights into the U.S. We cover monthly deal activity and size, fundraising, exits, leveraged loans, and a look ahead. Deal activity: The U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 10, 2025

For private equity and other similar investors, change is critical to value creation strategy. In all companies, positive change creates enterprise value. For these investors, change is also measured by the speed to benefit realization. By accelerating change, investors improve their Internal Rate of Return (IRR).

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 17, 2025

SB 951 significantly limits the ability of management services organizations (“MSOs”) and professional medical entities to engage in the traditional structures of private equity transactions. On June 9, 2025, Oregon enacted Senate Bill (“SB 951”). By: Benesch

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 6, 2025

International transactions, such as private equity deals, mergers and acquisitions, and financing arrangements, frequently leverage Luxembourg entities as holding companies or joint ventures.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 2, 2024

antitrust regulators, particularly the Federal Trade Commission, have been stepping up scrutiny of private equity investments in healthcare. On March 5, the FTC, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 9, 2025

the minority unitholders of CityMD brought claims against Warburg Pincus, the private equity majority owner of CityMD, and other defendants, alleging, among other claims, breach of good faith and fair dealing in connection with the negotiation and consummation of. In Kahn, et al. Warburg Pincus, et al.,

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 29, 2024

The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) recently delivered a series of speeches1 raising their concerns about the evolution of private equity financing and the banking sector’s exposure to the private equity industry.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Despite initial expectations for a strong rebound in M&A activity driven by pent-up demand, private equity managers saw a slower recovery in 2024 than initially expected, with improvement in the latter half of the year. By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 11, 2025

Ann Chen, deputy chair of the firm’s Capital Markets & Corporate department, provides an insider perspective on the crossroads of corporate law and entertainment, particularly in the music catalog space. By: Loeb & Loeb LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Founders Future, a well-known VC firm in the French tech ecosystem, acquired an equity crowdfunding marketplace called Sowefund. Here’s an interesting move. While terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Sowefund has been profitable since 2022 with around 20 employees.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 9, 2025

Illinois Attorney General (AG) Kwame Raoul and Minnesota AG Keith Ellison have joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in a lawsuit to block the acquisition of Surmodics Inc. by GTCR BC Holdings LLC, two major manufacturers of critical medical device coatings.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

All indications appear to point toward a robust market for health care mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the coming year. Inflation finally appears to be easing. With that, we may continue to see interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 12, 2025

The McGuireWoods Healthcare Private Equity and Finance Conference brings together leading investors, operators and advisers to explore trends shaping the healthcare dealmaking landscape. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 30, 2025

State governments are increasingly introducing new laws regulating healthcare transactions in an effort to thwart the level of influence that private equity firms and other corporate investors have on healthcare providers.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

USAP”), and the private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”), which created USAP, executed a multi-year anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas, drive up the price of anesthesia services provided to Texas patients and boost their own profits. Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

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The TRADE

JULY 3, 2025

Citadel Securities has named Scott Rubner the firm’s new head of equity and equity derivatives strategy. The post Citadel Securities appoints head of equity and equity derivatives strategy appeared first on The TRADE. ” Rubner confirmed his new position in an announcement on social media.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

After a subdued 2023 during which it was challenging for private equity (PE) to raise debt financing as a result of elevated interest rates and a difficult syndicated lending market, 2024 featured a material shift in the global credit landscape. By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The company's spyware, dubbed Graphite, is capable of hacking phones and stealing private communications. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2025

The Strategic Imperative of Early Exit Planning - In the high-stakes world of private equity, the difference between a good and great multiple on invested capital (MOIC) often hinges on meticulous preparation long before a formal exit process begins. By: Ankura

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 19, 2024

California is looking to take the lead on regulating private equity deals in the health care space by introducing bill AB 3129, which requires private equity groups or hedge funds to receive the state attorney general’s approval before purchasing a health care entity. and may encourage other states to establish similar legislation.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

USAP”) and its private equity sponsor, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (“Welsh Carson”) alleging an anticompetitive scheme to consolidate anesthesiology practices in Texas through a series of systematic roll-ups; price setting arrangements; and a market allocation agreement to dominate the anesthesia market in Texas.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While on-cycle PE recruiting keeps moving up, to the point where you must attend a target elementary school, middle school, and high school to be competitive, off-cycle private equity recruiting remains a viable option for everyone else. Off-Cycle Private Equity Recruiting, Part 1: Who Should Care? Europe and the U.K.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Technology continued to be an industry of particular focus for private equity (PE) through 2024. Blackstones $16 billion acquisition of data center platform Airtrunk was the largest deal of Q3 2024, according to Ernst & Young data, and tech deals accounted for 40% of all private equity deployment by value in the third quarter.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 12, 2025

private equity market. Read our latest insights into the U.S. We cover monthly deal activity and size, fundraising, exits, leveraged loans, and a look ahead. PE dealmaking had a slower start in 2025. YTD deal numbers through February were below those for the same period in the past five years. By: Ropes & Gray LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 2, 2025

In June 2025, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it declined to prosecute a private equity firm and its affiliates following the firm’s voluntary self-disclosure of criminal violations of US sanctions and export laws committed by a company it acquired. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 25, 2025

AIM Equity Partners has made a majority-control growth investment in AMOpportunities (AMO), according to a news release. By: McGuireWoods LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Episode 12: Exploring Consolidation and Private Equity Investment in Physician Practice Management - In this episode of BRight Minds in Healthcare Delivery, host Eric Tower interviews Robert Aprill, a partner at Physician Growth Partners. Eric and Robert examine private equity (PE) investment in physician services, including various.

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Financial Conduct Authority has published a final report commissioned from Europe Economics to evaluate the potential impacts of implementing a pre-trade equities consolidated tape in the U.K., together with an update responding to the findings of the report. By: A&O Shearman

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 10, 2025

As some packed the skis and headed to their favorite slopes this winter season, it is hard not to see the analogies to the healthcare private equity (PE) transaction market as we ring in the New Year. Much like the Northern Rockies, there should be plenty of dry powder to support a robust dealmaking environment in 2025.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 9, 2025

Launching a private equity fund is an exciting yet daunting endeavor; and a General Partner (GP) Advisory Board can be a critical asset in navigating the complexities. Thoughtfully designing and engaging a GP Advisory Board strengthens a private equity firms capabilities by adding external expertise to the firms internal resources.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The California legislature has introduced a bill that would implement some of the same restrictions on private equity health care investments as last years AB 3129. By: Polsinelli

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 15, 2024

According to EY’s Private Equity Pulse, Q2 2024 was the strongest quarter in two years, with 122 announced transactions at a valuation of $196 billion total enterprise value. This seems to be the case, as we see initial signs of an improving landscape after a stronger Q2. But the US PE market is. By: Woodruff Sawyer

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JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 17, 2025

On January 14, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued private equity giant KKR & Co. KKR) for numerous violations of antitrust law, alleging that KKR repeatedly violated its obligations to provide information on its acquisitions as required by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act). By: Goodwin

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The TRADE

JULY 10, 2025

Natalie Khoury has joined Goldman Sachs as an Asia equity sales trader, based out of New York. She joins from Berenberg Capital Markets, where she had been working as an equity sales trader for the last year. The post Berenberg equity sales trader joins Goldman Sachs appeared first on The TRADE.

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