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Is Your Compliance House In Order? Tips for Ensuring Private Equity and Portfolio Company Compliance in the Wake of the Recent Request for Information

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The recent Request for Information by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeking input on the effects of private equity (PE) investment in the healthcare sector underscores the importance of an effective compliance program.

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DOJ Sues Private Equity Firm KKR & Co. for Violations of HSR Act

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On January 14, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued private equity giant KKR & Co. KKR) for numerous violations of antitrust law, alleging that KKR repeatedly violated its obligations to provide information on its acquisitions as required by the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR Act).

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California Attorney General Advocates for Greater Antitrust Enforcement in Private Equity in Healthcare

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Department of Health and Human Services’ (together the “Agencies”) request for information regarding consolidation in healthcare by private equity. Department of Justice, and the U.S. By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

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Massachusetts Expands Healthcare Material Change Law, Adds Private Equity in Scope

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Among various other healthcare market oversight enhancements, the Act expands the authority of the Massachusetts Attorney General, Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA), and Health Policy Commission (HPC) to review and gather data regarding private equity investment into healthcare providers and healthcare management companies.

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Private Equity Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Course for Beginners

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Private equity is an investment asset class that has gained significant prominence and popularity in recent decades. However, private equity can seem complex and intimidating to beginners who are unfamiliar with its fundamentals. Private equity firms also invest in distressed debt or provide private debt financing.

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How the Private Equity Associate Course Drives Better Deal Execution

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Private equity firms play a vital role in the broader investment landscape, and their success relies heavily on their ability to execute deals effectively. Simply put, any private equity associate course must focus on developing and refining these skills.

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Top Private Equity Firms for Associate Opportunities

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When you first decide to enter the world of private equity, you will undoubtedly be more overwhelmed than you were when you entered investment banking recruiting. Below, I will outline some of the best private equity firms to work for in 2023. And with the firm recently closing a new $3.25