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On July 19, 2023 the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice released a draft update of the Merger Guidelines, which describe and guide the agencies’ review of mergers and acquisitions to determine compliance with federal antitrust laws.
The Oregon Investment Council (OIC) is responsible for managing and distributing the investments for various State of Oregon trust funds, such as the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, the Common School Fund, and the State Accident Insurance Fund. Members of…
California is facing a housing crisis where high home prices and rents persist despite a decline in population and an increase in housing units, according to a new article from the Los Angeles Times. …
On July 21, 2023 the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that it was proposing amendments to the existing Suspended Counterparty Program (SCP) regulation. FHFA proposes to expand the categories of covered misconduct on which a suspension could be based…
The New York Times examined the increase in corporate landlord-owned single family rental homes, noting “Wall Street has come for the starter home. First-time buyers, who overwhelmingly rely on mortgages, were often outmatched by…
On August 23, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new rules and rule amendments to enhance the regulation of private fund advisers and update the existing compliance rule that applies to all investment advisers. The new rules and…
Tenants push for the City to address ongoing maintenance issues and quality of life concerns Last Wednesday, officials from the City of Alexandria, Virginia performed a site visit at the Southern Towers apartment complex. Tenants of the property, supported by…
In light of the growing investor interest in healthcare and the risks associated with private equity ownership of healthcare companies, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project is tracking private equity-backed healthcare acquisitions. Below is a list of private equity healthcare…
Tenant organizations and advocacy groups called on the North Carolina state treasurer Dale Folwell to adopt a set of principles to ensure that any future investments in housing do not negatively impact North…
Private equity-owned home health provider Help at Home will completely terminate services in Alabama at the end of September after 45 years in the state, citing Alabama’s inaction to expand Medicaid.[1] As a result, Help at Home will…
Multiple public pensions have capital tied up in new billion-dollar PE fossil fuel funds As climate-driven natural disasters continue to affect the United States this year, new liquid natural gas (LNG) projects are still moving forward with development. Commonwealth LNG…
New Illinois legislation that increases Attorney General oversight of healthcare mergers and acquisitions is good news for patients, healthcare workers, and communities On August 11, 2023, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill (HB) 2222 into law, which will…
