Commentary

IK agrees take-private offer for Medica; Silver Lake in Software AG move; Nordic Capital talks med-tech

Medica is an international provider of telemedicine services and a provider of teleradiology in the UK and Ireland.

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Vector, Trinity Hunt buy into digital marketing; OceanSound bets on fintech; TPG acquires OneOncology from General Atlantic

PE Hub looks at six recent digital marketing deals.

Sureserve receives take-private bid from Cap10 and Apax backs off Alliance Pharma, say reports; Exponent to exit Enva

Alliance Pharma owns brands such as Forceval vitamin supplements and Nizoral shampoo.

Blackstone’s PE strategy up 2.8 percent in Q1 earnings; Harris Williams and Sixpoint join forces

Boutique investment banks Harris Williams and Sixpoint are merging.

Cash and treasury management offers ‘stickiness’ for Inflexion; Apollo’s Lottomatica kicks off IPO

Apollo Global Management-owned Italian gambling company Lottomatica Group has got the ball rolling on its Milan IPO.

Staple Street’s return on Dominion/Fox settlement; Thoma Bravo preps next fundraising cycle

The Dominion Voting Systems/Fox News settlement is providing a pay day for Staple Street.

UK inflation stays high; BlackRock bullish on private equity dry powder; Medtech deal for Nordic Capital

Nordic Capital will acquire a majority share in corpuls, a medical technology company that provides emergency medical services and cardiac resuscitation.

North American M&A picks up after weak opening; US funds line up UK take-privates

After a dip, North American M&A activity gets a bump.

Apollo makes another take-private play with THG offer; PE-backed Italian Design Brands looks to IPO

THG said it was 'in receipt of a highly preliminary and non-binding indicative proposal from Apollo Global Management'.