Blackstone to Buy Majority Stake in Software Company HealthEdge

Blackstone to Buy Majority Stake in Software Company HealthEdge

Deal values HealthEdge at around $700 million, including debt, a person familiar with the matter says Blackstone Group Inc. is buying a majority stake in a health-care software company — the latest example of its strategy to invest in fast-growing firms. The...
Henkel, KKR Advance in Bidding for $8 Billion Coty Unit

Henkel, KKR Advance in Bidding for $8 Billion Coty Unit

Henkel AG, the German shampoo maker, and buyout firm KKR & Co. are among a small group of suitors proceeding to the second round of bidding for Coty Inc.’s professional hair and nail products business, people familiar with the matter said.  Advent International...
Priory mental healthcare chain set to be sold for £1bn

Priory mental healthcare chain set to be sold for £1bn

US owner Acadia confirms it has received several initial bids for UK group Britain’s biggest mental healthcare provider, the Priory Group, is set to be sold for almost £1bn after its American owner confirmed it had received “multiple” initial bids. Nasdaq-listed...