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Water Street buys into healthcare distributorChicago-based buyout firm Water Street is to acquire medical products distributor MarketLab using capital from its $650m second fund, now more than 50% invested.
- Water Street closes second fund on $650m
The fund will give the healthcare-focused private equity firm an estimated $2bn of purchasing power for middle market and divestiture deals, the first of which will be the acquisition of a controlling stake in a portfolio company of Gentiva Health Services for $147m.
- Water Street merges medical device manufacturers
Water Street Healthcare Partners has financed the merger of gastroenterology diagnostic device manufacturer Alpine Biomed and the neurological diagnostic device business of Medtronic.
- Linden holds first close
Chicago-based Linden LLC has held a more-than $100m first close on its inaugural fund. The firm, launched by One Equity vet Eric Larson, is competing on the fundraising trail with another One Equity spinout with an overlapping track record.