Commentary

Bain Tech Opportunities invests behind HST Pathways, Casetabs; Varsity Healthcare launches new cardiology platform

Bain Tech Ops buys and unites HST Pathways and Casetabs, while Varsity Healthcare Partners forms a new cardiology platform.

Accel-KKR's TrueCommerce finds mystery buyer, TPA of healthcare benefits snags investment from New Mountain Capital

Acell-KKR's TrueCommerce has selected a new owner, while New Mountain Capital backs the country's largest TPA of healthcare benefits for self-funded employers.

Altas teams up with Ares to invest in Unified Women's Healthcare, Aphria buys TSG's SweetWater Brewing for $300mn

Ares' brings on Altas as investor in Unified Women's Healthcare, while Aphria gets into the business of craft brewing, buying TSG-backed SweetWater.

Healthcare's complex relationship with gridlock, Advent invests in Great Hill's RxBenefits, CareCentrix ends deal talks

Considering the future of post-election healthcare and Advent backs RxBenefits

SPAC timeline proves a double-edged sword, Blackstone's Joe Baratta dubs the long-term fund an 'asset class', Summit-backed CareCentrix ends deal talks

Summit Partners-backed CareCentrix scraps potential sale plans.

SPAC timeline proves a double-edged sword, Blackstone's Joe Baratta dubs the long-term fund an 'asset class', Summit-backed CareCentrix ends deal talks

Blackstone's Joe Baratta digs into the long-term fund strategy, while Deloitte speaks to the financial reporting and regulatory challenges faced by C-level execs during a SPAC process.

Carlyle, Vista strike deal for Providence Strategic Growth's Tribute Technology, PJ SOLOMON's Marc Cooper bullish on M&A regardless of election outcome, Coupa Software buys TPG's Llamasoft for $1.5bn

Carlyle and Vista team up to buy Tribune Technology, while PJ SOLOMON's Marc Cooper remains optimistic on future M&A amid election.

Bregal Sagemount readies sale of Steele Compliance, Advent set to join Great Hill as investor in RxBenefits, Clearlake strikes year's largest tech take-private, private equity embraces the renewables movement

Bregal Sagemount prepares to put Steele Compliance on the block and Clearlake cinches a $3 billion deal to acquire Endurance International Group.

Advent buys Nielsen's Global Connect business for $2.7 billion, Morgan Stanley's David Miller talks higher multiples, 2020 election perspective for private equity

Advent is buying Nielsen's Global Connect business for $2.7 billion and HGGC sells Selligent Marketing Cloud.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners buys founder-led US HealthConnect, Mainsail to sell SentryOne, MiddleGround eyes up to $200m for overage fund ahead of next flagship

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners invests in US HealthConnect and Mainsail Partners agrees to sell SentryOne.