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California Legislature Takes Another Swing at Private Equity Participation in Healthcare

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Last fall, private equity and hedge fund investors were given a reprieve from the prospect of increased oversight of healthcare transactions when California Governor Gavin Newsom unexpectedly vetoed Assembly Bill 3129 (AB 3129). By: Husch Blackwell LLP

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Antitrust Scrutiny of Investors Under a New Administration

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Under the old guard of the prior administration, private equity was repeatedly under fire for alleged “flip and strip” tactics that were supposedly “at odds with competition.” Now, with new enforcers in place, a different landscape appears to be taking shape. By: Baker Botts L.L.P.

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Delaware Chancery Court Finds Private Equity Majority Owner Not Liable to Minority Investors Where LLC Agreement Waived Fiduciary Duties

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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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Negotiating Economics: What are the Different Advantages of Co-Investment for GPs and LPs?

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billion in 2024, despite a muted dealmaking environment and investor liquidity constraints (Trends Shaping the Private Equity Co-Investment Landscape - Chronograph). Co-investment activity has increased fivefold over the past two decades, hitting a record $33.2 The advantages for both GPs and LPs are clear. By: Ropes & Gray LLP

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Private Equity Investment in Health Care Providers and Technology – 2025 Midyear Outlook

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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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Global M&A Insights: Lateral thinking in fast-moving markets

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Alongside these themes, we take a deep-dive into preferred equity instruments, which are attracting significant interest from investors looking for. By: A&O Shearman

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A Sharper Focus: Exploring VC Side Letters

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A side letter in the venture capital sector is an agreement between an investor and the company it is investing in that entitles the investor to certain contractual rights, which supplement and are in addition to other rights specifically provided to the investor as a holder of equity securities under the companys governance documents the documents (..)