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JD Supra: Mergers
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
When a PE firm acquires a portfolio company (PortCo), one way the PE firm increases its returns is by making employment-related changes—sometimes significant ones—at the PortCo level. A private equity (PE) firm’s primary objective is to generate returns on its investments.
JD Supra: Mergers
MARCH 19, 2025
Sluggish M&A and IPO markets have put the brakes on private equity exit activity across Europe, but as pressure builds to clear the backlog of unsold portfolio companies, firms are taking innovative approaches to selling businesses - Europes private equity firms have a large backlog of unsold portfolio companies sitting on their books, and the (..)
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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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JANUARY 22, 2025
On January 7, 2025, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a post-trial decision in favor of defendant, a private equity fund (the Fund), finding that the Funds sale of a portfolio company (the Company) was protected by the business judgment rule and did not harm the interests of minority stockholders.
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 23, 2025
The DOJ declined to prosecute a private equity firm for its portfolio company’s pre-acquisition sanctions and export violations, marking the first application of the National Security Division’s M&A Policy.
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.
JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 24, 2025
As co-founder and managing partner, Alex leads transaction execution, diligence, and value creation efforts on MSP’s portfolio companies. As a managing partner, John leads transaction execution and diligence efforts, relying on his 10+. By: Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC
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