Cerner snaps up Kantar Health in $375 million deal

Cerner snaps up Kantar Health in $375 million deal

Kantar has announced the sale of its health business, as the firm continues to reorganise its properties in the wake of its 2019 purchase by Bain Capital. Cerner hopes that Kantar Health will enable it to provide insights and real-world data to pharmaceutical clients...
Ares Raises $11bn for its Largest-ever Europe Credit Fund

Ares Raises $11bn for its Largest-ever Europe Credit Fund

Ares Management Corp, a Los Angeles, California-based global alternative asset manager, has raised $11 billion in total capital commitments for its fifth Europe credit fund, Ares Capital Europe V, according to a filing with the SEC, dated 30 Dec 2020. Based on the...
New blank-check firms arm up for Asian unicorn hunt

New blank-check firms arm up for Asian unicorn hunt

A new fundraising frenzy that swept Wall Street this year looks set to take hold in Asia with more than a dozen special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, on the hunt for fast-growing technology firms that are ready to go public. SPACs are exchange-listed shell...