Bain Capital agreed to acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, a pharmaceutical subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical Group, in a deal valued at $3.4bn. This transaction marks one of the largest private equity buyouts in Japan’s healthcare sector. Mitsubishi Chemical, which has...
Private equity assets hit an all-time high of $10.8tn at the end of 2024, reflecting an 11.6% increase from the previous year, according to Ocorian’s latest Global Asset Monitor. The analysis highlights private equity’s long-term expansion, with market values surging...
Avathon Capital acquired Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center, a network of early education centers. The deal marks Avathon’s third investment in early childhood education, reinforcing its strategy of supporting high-quality learning institutions....
The Oregon Investment Council, which oversees the $100.1bn Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, committed $795m across multiple alternative investment funds, reinforcing its strategy of diversifying its portfolio. The latest commitments include $350m to KKR North...
Private equity investment in Scotland grew by 35.6% in 2024, reaching £9.4bn, according to KPMG UK’s latest report. The increase reflects improved economic stability, lower inflation, and a surge in deal activity ahead of expected tax changes. The number of... 