The CMA increasingly reviews PE mergers including historic roll-up deals, which will prompt sponsors to reassess merger control risks.
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is increasingly focused on...more
Consumer-facing companies face an increasingly complex UK regulatory landscape as multiple regulators place the spotlight on consumer rights and protections. A raft of new legislation is set to impact businesses and PE...more
4/5/2023
/ Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Contracts ,
Consumer Credit Protection ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
New Legislation ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity ,
Retail Investors ,
Sponsors ,
UK
Emerging companies have historically been backed by venture capital funds, but as Europe’s startup scene matures, involvement by more traditional private equity investors is growing, particularly in the tech, consumer, and...more
12/17/2020
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Digital Health ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
Investors ,
Life Sciences ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Startups ,
Target Company ,
Technology Sector
By Jonathan Parker and Greg Boneé As the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) prepares to assume sole jurisdiction for UK competition reviews post-Brexit, private equity deal teams must evaluate the competitive...more