Shares of ad analytics giant Nielsen Holdings plc jumped more than 30% today after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is holding acquisition talks with a group of private equity firms. A deal could reportedly value Nielsen at about $15bn, including...
Gilde Healthcare Private Equity IV (GHPE IV) has closed at €517m for investments in proifitable healthcare companies in the lower mid-market in North-west Europe. The new oversubscribed fund will focus its investements on firms with an active buy-and-build strategy...
Clayton Dubilier & Rice is returning to the fundraising trail with a new buyout fund nearly a year after wrapping up its predecessor with approximately $16bn, according to four people familiar with the fundraising efforts. The firm has begun talking to investors...
BEX Capital, an investment firm focused exclusively on secondaries in private equity fund-of-funds (FoF), secondaries funds and co-investment funds, has closed BEX Fund IV at 765m, in excess of its $600m target. This was the first close of BEX Fund IV, with...
2021 was a record-breaking year for healthcare investors, bouncing back from the pandemic-induced lull of 2020. Despite the ongoing impacts of Covid-19, however, healthcare private equity saw record-levels of deal volume and disclosed value, with $151bn in capital...