Blackstone announced the acquisition of Crown Resorts Limited in the largest transaction to date for the firm in Asia Pacific. The transaction comprises three premium resort and casino properties in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Blackstone will work with the management...
Zendesk has had a difficult time over the last several months. It has been hounded by activist investors, Jana Partners. It turned down a $17bn acquisition in February believing it was worth more. Its investors turned down a deal to buy Survey Monkey’s parent company,...
Bain Capital has tapped its tech opportunities fund for a $150m investment in unified data management platform provider Ataccama. The investment sees Bain take a minority stake in the business, which spun out of Adastra in 2007. Ataccama aims to provide global...
Shareholders at Nottingham-based software firm Ideagen have approved a £1.1bn deal to sell the firm to private equity firm HgCapital. The deal values Ideagen’s shares at 350p each. Ideagen employs 450 people in the UK and is a leader in regulatory and compliance...
Radius Health, a biopharmaceutical company that has commercialized an osteoporosis drug and is developing new medicines for cancer and rare diseases, has reached an agreement to be acquired by two private equity firms in an $890m deal. According to financial terms...