Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Regulators are pushing private equity firms to do a better job when it comes to valuing their assets. Carolina Mandl and Chris Prentice of Reuters report US SEC overhauls rules for $20 trillion private fund industry: The U.S. In fact, there is already legal pushback from the industry.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

ADMATI: And so, now, that’s my current interest, which is the corporation, as a legal person, they are not a set of assets owned by shareholders. How do they — how does the corporation, as a legal person, interact with the rule of law in general? They are a separate thing, right? Twitter is a thing. They have a board.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, his name is Steve Klinsky, and he has an absolutely storied history in the field of private equity. So I did my thesis on how leveraged buyouts work from the legal and the business side. RITHOLTZ: Right. KLINSKY: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

You had a lot of the big buyout firms, they were doing the transactions in the ‘80s, in the early ‘90s. But, you know, these large firms were spinning off smaller private equity firms. So lots of folks work there that now run very large alternative asset management firms and credit arms of firms.,

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Lehman & Company (JFLCO), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense, maritime, government, and environmental sectors, completed its acquisition of Atomic Transport, a leading waste services provider. Lehman & Company acquires Atomic Transport to drive growth in waste management services J.F.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Dechert has appointed Nick Tomlinson as a partner in its corporate and securities practice group, further enhancing the firms global private equity and corporate M&A capabilities. Tomlinson will be based in the firms London office.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 8, 2025

Under the Biden administration, the Department of Labor clarified that it did not support the inclusion of private equity in most retirement plans, particularly as a standalone investment option for employees. ” Moreover, she noted that private equity investments can be challenging to value.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 17, 2025

Citi and Nordea acted as placement agents for the transaction, with SVP and Bjelin Group receiving legal counsel from top law firms. Read more Trump names private equity CEO to lead Federal Housing Finance Agency President-elect Donald Trump nominated Bill Pulte, CEO of private equity firm Pulte Capital.

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