Blackstone Life Sciences said Feb. 27 that it launched Anthos Therapeutics Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing targeted therapies for high-risk cardiovascular patients. Blackstone is investing $250 million in… read more →
TEL AVIV, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Delek Group said on Wednesday it signed a memorandum of understanding to sell its 30 percent stake in insurer Phoenix Holdings for 1.6 billion… read more →
TA Associates is investing in Aptean. Vista Equity Partners, the seller, is reinvesting. Financial terms weren’t announced. Aptean provides enterprise software. The Wall Street Journal pegged the deal at just… read more →
Newell Brands has agreed to sell its Rexair business to Rhône Capital. No financial terms were disclosed. The deal is expected to close by the end of the second quarter… read more →
Apax Partners said Feb. 26 that it agreed to sell its stake in Exact Software to KKR. Financial terms weren’t announced. Exact Software, of Delft, the Netherlands, provides business and… read more →
KKR said Feb. 26 that it has formed Falcon Vision, a new platform that will source, evaluate, and provide operational and financial capabilities to emerging ophthalmic medical device and biopharmaceutical… read more →
Insight Venture Partners said Feb. 26 that it acquired a majority of Genesis Partners IV portfolio. Financial terms weren’t announced. Genesis Partners’ portfolio includes several companies that are also in… read more →
By Tom Wyatt, KinderCare News reports lamenting the loss of Toys ‘R’ Us this holiday have brought the debate over the perils of private equity top of mind. For us… read more →
Thoma Bravo LLC is buying ConnectWise. Financial terms weren’t announced although press reports peg the deal at $1.5 billion . ConnectWise, of Tampa, Florida, provides software that connects teams with… read more →
Kainos Capital has hired Rob Ruegger as a managing director. Previously, he was chief operating officer of Gehl Foods LLC. PRESS RELEASE Dallas, February 25, 2019 – Kainos Capital, a… read more →