Dealmaking

PE works to transform healthcare through new breed of companies

PE works to transform healthcare through new breed of companies

PE HUB First Read

First Read kicks off the day with news that Rand Paul blocks Senate from approving 9/11 victim compensation fund, China's Didi seeks to raise up to $2 billion, and N26, the online bank backed by Peter Thiel, is now worth $3.5 billion.

Charlesbank buys half of GTCR’s Park Place Technologies

World Fuel Services seeks buyer for MSTS

CD&R's Agilon Health considers IPO

Blackstone's Strategic Partners racks up $11.1 bln for eighth secondary fund

Strategic Partners, Blackstone’s secondary private equity platform, closed its eighth fund on more than $11.1 billion.

PE HUB First Read

First Read begins the day with news that SoftBank-backed Oyo buys shared office startup Innov8 for $30 million, HBO's "Game of Thrones" grabs 32 Emmy nominations despite a controversial final season, and why does Apple hate Falafel?

Lovell Minnick to buy BluePay unit

Secondary market poised to top $100 bln for first time

PE HUB First Read

First Read kicks off the day with news that Charles Schwab is in talks to buy USAA wealth management and brokerage units, Amazon workers’ Prime Day strike begins in Minnesota, and ConEd warned there may be another blackout in NYC this weekend.