Private Equity
02.05.19
09.06.18
The SEC’s Guidance on When Digital Assets May Be Deemed...
Guidance on the factors that are likely to be reviewed when determining whether a digital asset, such as a utility token, may be deemed a security.
Category Private Equity
04.18.18
Patience: A virtue even in deal-making
Quick, decisive action is prized in the deal-making world, but sometimes a little patience can pay off big. Learn how family offices can use the “patient capital” philosophy to make smart investments that pay off in the long term.
Category Private Equity
04.18.18
Private equity investment trends and opportunities in healthcare
Patients and providers are embracing a digital, data-driven approach to corralling high costs in health care. That means attractive new opportunities for private-equity investors who anticipate the evolution.
Category Private Equity
04.18.18
Cybersecurity standards for private companies: Taking notes...
Cyber intrusions are a major threat to every type of company—public or private, small firms or multi-national conglomerates. We break down the SEC’s 2018 guidance on how to prepare and protect yourself from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
Category Private Equity
03.19.18
Why private equity buyouts are good for business, positive for...
Private equity buyouts can - and often do - result in positive changes for the acquired business and their employees. Private equity investment often results in increased EBITDA of the target, but the benefits can often extend far beyond an EBITDA bump.
Category Private Equity
03.09.18
Minority investors beware, Delaware courts will not rewrite...
Delaware's Court of Chancery reinforces the primacy of express terms in operating agreements governing noncorporate entities with respect to the rights of minority investors.
Category Private Equity
02.28.18
SAFE or convertible promissory note — a comparison
As interest in emerging companies continues to rise, especially in up-and-coming tech companies, entrepreneurs and investors are coming up with new ways to structure their investments. Two such options are a convertible promissory note and a simple agreement for future equity (SAFEs).
Category Private Equity
02.17.18
Fraud. It’s something that we hope to never come across in a transaction, but the unfortunate reality is that it occurs from time to time and those involved in corporate transactions would be well-served to have at least a basic understanding of how it will be treated by courts.
Category Private Equity