Commentary

PE deals set to hit first trillion-dollar year, Onex buys Newport Healthcare at $1.3bn value, Sun Capital acquires ESG asset

Onex pushes Newport Healthcare value to $1.3 billion while Sun Capital inks ESG deal.

Partners Group buys BC Partners' Pharmathen in $1.9b deal, American Securities unloads Henry Company for almost $1.6b

Partners Group snaps up Pharmathen and American Securities exits Henry Company.

Silver Lake-backed ServiceMax agrees to merge with SPAC, THL’s Megan Preiner talks investing in crowded healthcare market

Silver Lake-backed ServiceMax agrees to merge with SPAC.

Varsity Healthcare Partners' Probo Medical gears up for sale, Veritas' Cotiviti reportedly evaluates $15b-plus IPO

Varsity's Probo Medical readies sale and Veritas' Cotiviti reportedly weighs IPO.

Linden buys RQM+ at $385m TEV, One Equity makes 5x its money on OneLink

Linden wins RQM+ auction and OEP makes 5x on OneLink.

Vista’s Mediaocean buys adtech business for $500m-plus, Examining the allure of ESG and MSP assets

Vista's Mediaocean buys Flashtalking.

Leonard Green explores sale of MDVIP, Charlesbank makes strategic investment in Clearlake, SkyKnight-backed symplr, Berkshire Partners seeks staple into Fund X in secondary

Leonard Green mulls sale of MDVIP and Charlesbank invests in symplr.

Varsity's Orthopedic Care Partners readies sale, Thoma buys Stamps.com in $6.6b deal, Novo's Availity investment brings value to $1.7b-plus

Varsity's orthopedic biz preps sale while Thoma Bravo buys e-​commerce shipping software giant.

StepStone’s Greenspring acquisition includes share of performance fees, Wind Point’s meta continuation fund deal

StepStone acquires Greenspring Associates and Wind Point reinvests in Ascensus.

Steps to a quicker and less painful carve-out ROI process

If a well-structured approach is taken, carve-out transactions can result in shortened TSA periods, accelerated ROI and win-win relationships, writes Paul Lennick of ContinuServe.