Carlyle Group leads race to buy Medtronic units for $7bn

Carlyle Group leads race to buy Medtronic units for $7bn

The Carlyle Group is leading the race to buy Medtronic’s connected patient monitoring and respiratory care operations, Reuters reported. Patient monitoring and respiratory interventions, part of Medtronic’s Medical Surgical portfolio, are among the slower-growing...
Ex-Warburg Pincus head strikes healthcare deal from $570m fund

Ex-Warburg Pincus head strikes healthcare deal from $570m fund

Private equity firm Ascend Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in a leading physician-run independent physician associations operating in seven states. The firm has joined with Seoul Medical Group (SMG), with almost 400 primary care physicians and 4,400...
Permira-backed Golden Goose to Explore $2.5bn Milan IPO

Permira-backed Golden Goose to Explore $2.5bn Milan IPO

Italian luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose has picked Lazard as financial adviser to explore a potential stock market listing in Milan, two sources close to the matter said on Tuesday. The company, which was acquired by private equity firm Permira in 2020, is aiming...
Aurelius Group and Epiris Eye $511m The Body Shop Deal

Aurelius Group and Epiris Eye $511m The Body Shop Deal

The owner of the Lloyds Pharmacy chain has joined suitors circling The Body Shop. Aurelius Group is among the businesses eyeing the cosmetics company, which has been put up for sale by its Brazilian owner Natura. Others eyeing The Body Shop are thought to include...