Private Equity Industry Blog
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Sun Capital Won This One, But Pension Plan Withdrawal Liability Still Presents a “Risky Gambit” to Private Equity Funds
November 18, 2020 | Blogs
A federal district court recently called investments in private companies that participate in a mult...
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SURPRISE! You may be liable for union pension plan withdrawal liability
November 18, 2020 | Blogs
When a participating employer stops contributing to, or no longer has an obligation under a collecti...
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Department of Labor Guidance Opens New Opportunities for Participant-Directed Investment in Private Equity | Fiduciary Focus Series
July 22, 2020 | Blogs
In a recent Information Letter (the “Letter”), the Department of Labor (DOL) clarified that defi...
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COVID-19: Buyer Considerations for M&A Due Diligence
July 1, 2020 | Blogs
Although some mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) have paused in light of the uncertainty and e...
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Making the Most on the Sale of Your Business – An Owner’s Tax Considerations on Earnouts
June 29, 2020 | Blogs
As the economy starts to open, sellers of businesses are uniquely positioned to potentially capture ...
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How to Make a Deal | After COVID Webinar Series
June 11, 2020 | Blogs
As the M&A market begins to resume activity, what are the key areas for attention as transaction...
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M&A Insights for the New World
May 29, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The restrictions enacted to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in a significant setback to t...
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CARES Act Provides Relief to Small Businesses: Does that Include Portfolio Companies?
April 30, 2020 | Blogs
Note: This article has been updated following Congress’ and President Trump’s approval on April ...
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Navigating the Plan Asset Rules: ERISA Plan Investment in Private Equity Funds | Fiduciary Focus Series
April 13, 2020 | Blogs
Pension funds subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, (“ERISA”) serve as...
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Flattening the COVID-19 Private Equity Curve (Updated April 9, 2020)
April 9, 2020 | Blogs
Private Equity encompasses far more aspects of business than many realize, including securities, inv...
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U.S. Bankruptcy Courts Adapt to Life Under COVID-19
March 25, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The American bankruptcy process is geared towards providing (a) financially distressed businesses an...
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Credit Financing: Adjusted EBITDA Cheat Sheet
March 9, 2020 | Blogs
In its simplest form, Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA), in a ...