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18.03.2024 | Cisco Completes Acquisition of Splunk | March 18th, 2024 SAN JOSE, Calif. It’s a new day for your data. Cisco, supercharged by Splunk, will revolutionize the way companies harness data to connect and protect every aspect of their organizations. News Summary Cisco (NASDAQ: CSC... |
05.02.2024 | Baker Tilly Secures Strategic Investment Led by Hellman & Friedman | February 5th, 2024 CHICAGO, IL. Largest US advisory CPA private equity transaction to date recognizes Baker Tilly’s outstanding record of value creation and positions the firm for accelerated growth CHICAGO, Illinois – Leading advisory C... |
21.09.2023 | Cisco to Acquire Splunk, to Help Make Organizations More Secure and Resilient in an AI-Powered World | September 21st, 2023 SAN JOSE & SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. News Summary Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Splunk (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today announced a definitive agreement under which Cisco intends to acquir... |
17.08.2023 | ADIA and CapitalG to Invest in TeamSystem | August 17th, 2023 MILAN, Italy – TeamSystem, a leading provider of business software solutions to businesses and accountants in Italy and Spain, is pleased to announce that a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (A... |
12.07.2023 | Enverus crosses $500M ARR threshold | July 12th, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas – Enverus, the most trusted energy-dedicated SaaS company, announced today that it has surpassed $500 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The company’s added growth in new business derived from power an... |
19.05.2023 | Silver Lake to Make €600M Strategic Investment in TeamSystem | May 19th, 2023 Milan & London TeamSystem, a leading provider of business software solutions to companies and accountants in Italy and Spain, announced today that Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing, has entered into a... |
28.04.2023 | Hub International’s Mark-Leading Position Attracts Investment By Leonard Green | April 28th, 2023 Future-focused strategy led to fivefold growth in last 10 years and catapults HUB forward. CHICAGO, Ill. – Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has entered into an... |
07.03.2023 | IRI and NPD Rebrand as Circana, the Leading Advisor on the Complexity of Consumer Behavior | March 7th, 2023 CHICAGO, Ill. – Following their merger in August 2022, Information Resources, Inc. (“IRI”) and The NPD Group (“NPD”) today unveiled a new combined company name and brand identity: Circana. rn more at www.circana.com. Ci... |
08.12.2022 | Aron Ain, Former UKG CEO, to Join Hellman & Friedman as Operating Partner | December 8th, 2022 Joins David Simmons, Former PPD CEO, to Lead the H&F CEO Council SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a premier global private equity firm, today announced that Aron Ain is joining the firm in an ... |
24.06.2022 | Zendesk to Be Acquired by Investor Group Led by Hellman & Friedman and Permira for $10.2 Billion | June 24th, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Shareholders to receive $77.50 per share in cash Zendesk to become a privately held company upon completion of the transaction Zendesk, Inc. (NYSE: ZEN) today announced it has entered into a definit... |
11.04.2022 | IRI and NPD to Merge and Create a Leading Global Technology, Analytics and Data Provider | April 11th, 2022 CHICAGO & PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. Combines leading CPG, general merchandise, foodservice and food consumption data capabilities to offer innovative view of total retail purchasing and consumption trends Information Res... |
04.03.2022 | Hellman & Friedman Makes $1.4 Billion Investment in Splunk | March 4th, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P. and affiliated funds (“HFCP X”) issued the following statement in response to questions regarding its required disclosure that it has purchased $1.38 bi... |
06.12.2021 | Genesys Raises $580 Million in Funding at $21 Billion Valuation | December 6th, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Round is led with investment by Salesforce Ventures with participation from ServiceNow Ventures and Zoom Video Communications, to strengthen Genesys leadership in the Experience as a Service(SM) ma... |
22.11.2021 | athenahealth, Healthcare Technology Leader, to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital for $17 Billion | November 22nd, 2021 WATERTOWN, Mass. athenahealth, Inc. (“athenahealth” or “the Company”), a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software solutions for medical groups and health systems nationwide, today announced it has entered in... |
10.11.2021 | More than 80 percent of shareholders support the takeover offer by Zorro Bidco for zooplus – delisting offer for remaining shares announced | November 10th, 2021 London & Munich Hellman & Friedman LLC (“Hellman & Friedman” or “H&F”) and the EQT IX fund (“EQT Private Equity”) today announced the result of the voluntary public takeover offer (the “Increased Offer”... |
25.10.2021 | Hellman & Friedman partners with EQT Private Equity for an improved voluntary tender offer by Zorro Bidco for zooplus AG at increased and final offer price of EUR 480 per share | October 25th, 2021 London & Munich The partnership between Hellman & Friedman and EQT Private Equity now provides zooplus shareholders with higher transaction certainty on improved economic terms, and will allow zooplus to benefit... |
19.10.2021 | The NPD Group To Be Acquired By Hellman & Friedman | October 19th, 2021 PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. The NPD Group (NPD), a global market information provider, announced that Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a premier global private equity firm, has made a binding offer and entered into an exclus... |
12.09.2021 | Hellman & Friedman decides to increase offer price of its voluntary tender offer for zooplus AG | September 12th, 2021 London & Munich On 13 August 2021, Zorro Bidco S.à r.l. (the “Bidder”), a holding company controlled by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC, announced that the Bidder and zooplus AG (the “Company”) have en... |
13.08.2021 | Hellman & Friedman and zooplus enter into an Investment Agreement to create long-term Strategic Partnership | August 13th, 2021 London & Munich Partnership aimed at strengthening zooplus’ leading market position in online pet supplies Today, Hellman & Friedman and zooplus have entered into an Investment Agreement to create a long-term St... |
02.08.2021 | Cardinal Health Completes Sale of Cordis Business to Hellman & Friedman | August 2nd, 2021 DUBLIN, Ohio Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) and Hellman & Friedman (H&F) announced today the completion of the previously announced sale of Cardinal Health’s Cordis business to H&F. The sale price of approximatel... |
23.07.2021 | Hellman & Friedman Completes Acquisition of At Home | July 23rd, 2021 PLANO, Texas & SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman (“H&F”), a premier global private equity firm, and At Home Group Inc. (“At Home”), the home décor superstore, today announced that t... |
15.07.2021 | Hellman & Friedman Closes $24.4 Billion Private Equity Fund | July 15th, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the final closing of its tenth fund, Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (HFCP X), with commitments of $24.4 bil... |
16.06.2021 | At Home and Hellman & Friedman Amend Definitive Agreement to Increase Offer Price to $37.00 Per Share in Cash | June 16th, 2021 PLANO, Texas Hellman & Friedman to Commence Tender Offer for All of At Home’s Outstanding Shares ‘Best and Final’ Offer and Transaction Structure Provide Certain, Immediate and Compelling Value At Home Special Commit... |
10.06.2021 | Hellman & Friedman Completes Acquisition of Enverus | June 10th, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas Partnership expected to strengthen Enverus’ market-leading position and supercharge growth in predictive analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning for the energy industry Enverus, a global lead... |
05.06.2021 | Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman to Invest in Medline | June 5th, 2021 NORTHFIELD, Ill. Partnership to Accelerate Medline’s Growth and International Expansion Medline Industries, Inc., the nation’s largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies with 2020 revenue of... |
06.05.2021 | At Home Group Inc. to Be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman for $2.8 Billion | May 6th, 2021 PLANO, Texas At Home Stockholders to Receive $36.00 Per Share in Cash At Home Group Inc. (NYSE: HOME), the home décor superstore, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds affil... |
15.04.2021 | Thermo Fisher Scientific to Acquire PPD, Inc., a Leading Clinical Research Organization | April 15th, 2021 WALTHAM, Mass. and WILMINGTON, N.C. Further expands service offering to pharma and biotech customers Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) (“Thermo Fisher”), the world leader in serving science, and PPD, Inc. (Nasdaq... |
13.04.2021 | Enverus Enters Next Phase of Growth With Agreement for Hellman & Friedman to Purchase a Majority Stake From Genstar Capital | April 13th, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas Investment validates Enverus’ industry leadership and significant expansions into predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, renewable energy, power and ESG Enverus, the leading global... |
12.04.2021 | UKG Ranks #6 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2021 List | April 12th, 2021 LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla. UKG Makes History as First Newly Merged Organization on 100 Best List UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), a leading global provider of HCM, payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management... |
15.03.2021 | Edelman Financial Engines Announces Investment From Warburg Pincus LLC | March 15th, 2021 BOSTON, Mass. Lead Investor Hellman & Friedman to Remain Majority Shareholder Warburg Pincus to Acquire Minority Ownership and Join Board Edelman Financial Engines (“the Company” or “firm”), the nation’s top indepen... |
12.03.2021 | Cardinal Health Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell its Cordis Business to Hellman & Friedman | March 12th, 2021 DUBLIN, Ohio Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Cordis business to Hellman & Friedman (H&F) for approximately $1 billion, which includes buyer’s assum... |
07.01.2021 | PointClickCare Technologies Enters Next Phase of Growth with Minority Strategic Investment from New Investor Hellman & Friedman and Existing Investor Dragoneer Investment Group | January 7th, 2021 MISSISSAUGA, ON, Canada Investments Expected to Drive Further Expansion of PointClickCare Product Offerings and Accelerate Growth PointClickCare Technologies, the leader in cloud-based healthcare software for the long-t... |
07.12.2020 | ILPA Announces Founding Signatories To New Diversity in Action Initiative | December 7th, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. LPs and GPs Specify Actions Taken to Advance DEI The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) today announced the founding signatories of its newly launched Diversity in Action Initiative. The... |
02.12.2020 | Re/Insurance Firm Vantage Announces Launch | December 2nd, 2020 NEW YORK, N.Y. Led by Industry Veterans Greg Hendrick and Dinos Iordanou Backed by The Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman Today, Vantage Group Holdings Ltd. (Vantage) announced its launch, and with it, the launc... |
15.11.2020 | Creation of the European Paytech Leader | November 15th, 2020 MILAN, Italy / COPENHAGEN, Denmark A Powerful Strategic Combination Between Nexi and Nets Binding framework agreement signed for all-share merger 15 November 2020 – Following the announcement made on 2 November 2020,... |
09.09.2020 | Sprinklr Raises $200 Million at $2.7 Billion Valuation | September 9th, 2020 NEW YORK, N.Y. Investment by Hellman & Friedman follows record financial year and strong growth in the wake of COVID-19 Sprinklr has also secured an additional $150 million in convertible securities from Sixth Str... |
12.07.2020 | MultiPlan and Churchill Capital Corp III Reach Agreement to Combine | July 12th, 2020 NEW YORK, NY Churchill Capital Corp III (“Churchill”) (NYSE: CCXX), a public investment vehicle, and MultiPlan, Inc. (“MultiPlan”), a market-leading, technology-enabled provider of end-to-end healthcare cost management sol... |
26.06.2020 | Modern Governance 12.0: Diligent Launches Modern Leadership to Help Organizations Build More Diverse and Inclusive Boards and Leadership Teams | June 26th, 2020 NEW YORK, NY Diligent Director Network Creates the Largest and Most Diverse Community of Board-Ready Executives Globally; More than 40 New Board Roles for Diverse Candidates Posted at Launch by Participating Leading Privat... |
27.05.2020 | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Announces Common Stock Distribution by Hellman & Friedman to Complete Exit | May 27th, 2020 EMERYVILLE, Calif. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: GO) (the “Company”) today announced that the stockholder affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC (“Hellman & Friedman”), the Company’s private... |
01.04.2020 | Kronos and Ultimate Software Complete Merger | April 1st, 2020 LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla Kronos Incorporated and Ultimate Software today announced that they have completed their planned merger as announced on Feb. 20, creating the world’s most innovative human capital management... |
16.03.2020 | Hellman & Friedman to Acquire Cybersecurity Leader Checkmarx at a $1.15B Valuation | March 16th, 2020 TEL AVIV, Israel (BUSINESS WIRE) Checkmarx, the global leader in software security solutions for DevOps, today announced that Hellman & Friedman (“H&F”) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Compa... |
05.03.2020 | Hellman & Friedman Wins 2019 Private Equity International Award for Deal of the Year in North America for Ultimate Software | March 5th, 2020 |
20.02.2020 | Kronos and Ultimate Software Enter Definitive Merger Agreement Creating Company Valued at $22 Billion | February 20th, 2020 LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla (Business Wire) Merger brings together world-renowned best places to work, with plans to add 3,000 employees over three years Kronos Incorporated and Ultimate Software today announced t... |
18.02.2020 | Kronos Earns Best-ever Ranking on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® List | February 18th, 2020 LOWELL, Mass. For the third consecutive year, Kronos Incorporated was named one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® by Fortune magazine and global research and consulting firm Great Place to Work® jumping up... |
18.02.2020 | Ultimate Software Ranks #2 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2020 List | February 18th, 2020 WESTON, Fla. Ultimate earns its highest-ever ranking, honoring 30-year commitment to providing “People First” culture for all employees Ultimate Software, a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM) an... |
05.02.2020 | PPD, Inc. Announces Pricing of its Initial Public Offering | February 5th, 2020 WILMINGTON, N.C. PPD, Inc. (PPD) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 60 million shares of its common stock at $27 per share. Shares of PPD’s common stock are expected to begin trading on The Na... |
17.12.2019 | Hellman & Friedman to Acquire AutoScout24 | December 17th, 2019 MUNICH, Germany AutoScout24, the leading European digital car marketplace, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC (“H&F”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from ... |
20.06.2019 | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Announces Pricing of its Initial Public Offering | June 20th, 2019 EMERYVILLE, Calif. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (“Grocery Outlet”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 17,187,500 shares of its common stock at $22.00 per share. Shares of Grocery... |
09.05.2019 | SnapAV and Control4 Announce Merger to Transform the Rapidly Growing Smart Home Solutions Industry | May 9th, 2019 CHARLOTTE, N.C. & SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (BUSINESS WIRE) Two industry leaders combine to empower professional integrators with better service and better solutions to more effectively serve the growing demand for connected ... |
04.02.2019 | Ultimate Software Announces Agreement to be Acquired by an Investor Group Led by Hellman & Friedman to Operate as a Privately Held Company | February 4th, 2019 WESTON, Fla. Ultimate Software Stockholders to Receive $331.50 Per Share in Cash; Ultimate to Continue Driving HCM Innovations Under Private Ownership Public Company Information: NASDAQ: ULTI US90385D1072 Ultimate S... |
05.12.2018 | Caliber Collision and Abra Auto Body Repair of America to Merge, Creating a Leading Collision Repair Provider in 37 States | December 5th, 2018 LEWISVILLE, Texas. and BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. Creating THE Employer of Choice and Leader in Customer Experience; Combined Company’s Industry-Leading Capabilities Designed to Transform the Customer Experience While Offeri... |
17.10.2018 | HUB International Announces Minority Investment By Altas Partners | October 17th, 2018 CHICAGO, Ill. Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Altas Partners (Altas), a long-term oriented investment firm based in Toron... |
16.10.2018 | Applied Systems Announces Minority Investment by CapitalG, the Growth Equity Investment Fund of Google Parent Company Alphabet | October 16th, 2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. The Investment Supports Applied’s Focus on Accelerated Growth through Innovative Technology for the Global Insurance Market Applied Systems, the leading global provider of cloud-based software tha... |
19.07.2018 | Hellman & Friedman Completes Acquisition of Financial Engines | July 19th, 2018 SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE) Financial Engines, Inc. (“Financial Engines”), America’s largest independent investment advisor1, and Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the ... |
29.06.2018 | SimpliSafe to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman | June 29th, 2018 BOSTON, Mass. SimpliSafe’s Mission to Make Every Home Secure Now Backed By Hellman & Friedman SimpliSafe® , a leading provider of home security, announced that funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC have ent... |
03.05.2018 | Francisco Partners to Acquire Renaissance | May 3rd, 2018 WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. Renaissance will continue to develop leading education technology products under new ownership Renaissance®, a leader in pre-K–12 learning analytics, today announced that Francisco Partners, a leading... |
30.04.2018 | Financial Engines Announces Agreement to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman For $45.00 Per Share in Cash | April 30th, 2018 SUNNYVALE, Calif. Financial Engines (NASDAQ:FNGN), America’s largest independent investment advisor, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman... |
08.02.2018 | Acceptance of recommended takeover offer for Nets A/S with final shareholder approval at 94.1% | February 8th, 2018 COPENHAGEN, Denmark Evergood 5 AS, a company formed by a group of investors led by Hellman & Friedman, is pleased to announce that all Conditions for its voluntary recommended public offer to the Shareholders of Net... |
25.09.2017 | Announcement of recommended all-cash takeover offer for Nets A/S | September 25th, 2017 COPENHAGEN, Denmark Evergood 5 AS (the Offeror), a newly formed company controlled by funds managed and advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC (Hellman & Friedman or H&F), today announces that it has agreed to ... |
11.09.2017 | Applied Systems Announces Minority Investment by Stone Point Capital | September 11th, 2017 UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. Applied Focused on Continued Growth and Innovation for the Insurance Ecosystem Applied Systems (“Applied”), the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insura... |
20.06.2017 | SnapAV to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman | June 20th, 2017 CHARLOTTE, N.C. SnapAV, a leading vertically-integrated supplier in the rapidly growing connected home sector, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC (“H&F”) have entered into a definitive agreem... |
27.04.2017 | PPD to Recapitalize with Existing Owners and Investors | April 27th, 2017 WILMINGTON, N.C. Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) today announced that its existing owners, affiliates of Hellman & Friedman and affiliates of The Carlyle Group (Carlyle), have entered into definitive agr... |
07.03.2017 | Hellman & Friedman and GIC to Acquire Allfunds Bank | March 7th, 2017 LONDON, U.K. and MADRID, Spain New Shareholders Back Strong Management Team by Investing in Global Growth Affiliates of Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity investor, together with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign w... |
31.08.2016 | Genesys to Acquire Interactive Intelligence to Create the World’s Premier Omnichannel Customer Experience Company | August 31st, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Genesys, a market leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions, and Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ININ), a global leader of cloud and ... |
21.07.2016 | Genesys Announces Investment from Hellman & Friedman at $3.8 Billion Valuation | July 21st, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Genesys, the market leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, wil... |
01.07.2016 | McKesson and Change Healthcare to Form New Healthcare Information Technology Company | July 1st, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and NASHVILLE, Tenn. McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK), a leading global healthcare services and information technology company, and Change Healthcare Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of software and a... |
05.05.2016 | MultiPlan Announces Agreement To Be Acquired By Hellman & Friedman | May 5th, 2016 NEW YORK, N.Y. MultiPlan Drives Market Leading Reductions in Medical Claim Costs MultiPlan, Inc., the industry’s most comprehensive provider of healthcare cost management solutions, today announced that affiliates of Hellman... |
11.01.2016 | Hellman & Friedman LLC Welcomes Deepak Advani as Managing Director; Promotes Zita Saurel and Stuart Banks to Managing Director | January 11th, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., (PRNewswire) Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced that Deepak Advani will be joining the firm as a Managing Director. The firm also announced the p... |
28.12.2015 | IHS Acquires CARPROOF Corporation, Canada’s Top Source of Used Vehicle Data for Automotive Industry | December 28th, 2015 ENGLEWOOD, Colo., (Business Wire) IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), the leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced it has acquired CARPROOF Corporation®, a Canada-based company that offers products a... |
07.12.2015 | Hellman & Friedman Acquires Controlling Interest In TeamSystem Holding SpA From HgCapital, Bain Capital, ICG and Management | December 7th, 2015 LONDON, U.K. Private equity funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC (“H&F”) acquire a controlling interest in TeamSystem Holding SpA (“TeamSystem”), beginning a new chapter of growth for the Italian softwar... |
12.10.2015 | Hellman & Friedman LLC to Become Majority Owner of Edelman Financial Services | October 12th, 2015 FAIRFAX, Va. Edelman Financial Services, one of the largest independent financial planning firms in the nation, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Hellman &am... |
02.10.2015 | Hellman & Friedman Acquires Controlling Interest in Securitas Direct Verisure Group | October 2nd, 2015 LONDON, U.K. Funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC (H&F), a leading US-based Private Equity firm, have agreed to acquire the entirety of Bain Capital’s interest in Securitas Direct Verisure Group. The acqu... |
30.09.2015 | Scout24 Sets IPO Price at EUR 30 per Share | September 30th, 2015 BERLIN, Germany and MUNICH, Germany Scout24 AG (“Scout24” or the “Company”), in cooperation with its current shareholders, has set the final offer price for Scout24 shares at EUR 30 per share. A total of 38,640,000 s... |
14.08.2015 | TPG Capital and Leonard Green Partners Agree to Acquire Majority Stake in Ellucian | August 14th, 2015 FAIRFAX, Va., SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and LOS ANGELES, Calif. Ellucian Focused on Continued Growth and Innovation in Higher Education Ellucian, the leading global provider for higher education software and services, today ... |
10.03.2015 | Verisk Analytics to Acquire Wood Mackenzie | March 10th, 2015 JERSEY CITY, N.J. and EDINBURGH, U.K. Establishes Verisk Analytics as a Leading Provider of Data Analytics in Energy, Chemicals, Metals and Mining Verisk Analytics, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, ... |
27.01.2015 | Hellman & Friedman Successfully Sells its Remaining Holding in GTT’s Share Capital | January 27th, 2015 PARIS, France Gaztransport & Technigaz S.A. (ISIN FR0011726835 Euronext Paris: GTT) (“GTT”), the world leader in the design of membrane containment systems for the maritime transportation and storage of LNG (Liquefi... |
09.11.2014 | Hellman & Friedman Closes $10.9 Billion Private Equity Fund | November 9th, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the final closing of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VIII (HFCP VIII), a $10.9 billion fund. Since form... |
07.10.2014 | Grocery Outlet Completes Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Senior Management | October 7th, 2014 EMERYVILLE, Calif. Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S., today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC an... |
16.09.2014 | Grocery Outlet Announces Partnership with Hellman & Friedman | September 16th, 2014 EMERYVILLE, Calif. Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Hellman &... |
28.08.2014 | Hellman & Friedman and ABRA’s Senior Management Team Close Acquisition of ABRA Auto Body & Glass | August 28th, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ABRA Auto Body & Glass, (“ABRA”), a leading national damaged vehicle repair provider, and its principal owner, Palladium Equity Partners, LLC (“Palladium”) closed today on the acquisition plans ann... |
04.08.2014 | ABRA Auto Body & Glass to Be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman and ABRA’s Senior Management Team | August 4th, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. ABRA Auto Body & Glass, (“ABRA”), a leading national damaged vehicle repair provider, and its principal owner, Palladium Equity Partners, LLC. (“Palladium”), is pleased to announce today a definitiv... |
12.06.2014 | Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Announces Secondary Offering of Common Stock | June 12th, 2014 MILWAUKEE, Wis., (Business Wire) Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) (the “Company” or “Artisan Partners”) is announcing today that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC have agreed to sell 1,836,898 sha... |
02.06.2014 | Internet Brands to Be Acquired by KKR | June 2nd, 2014 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. Internet Brands, a leading provider of vertically-focused online media and software services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement under which KKR, a leading global investment firm, will acquire... |
29.05.2014 | AMSURG Corp. to Acquire Sheridan Healthcare in Transformational Transaction Valued at $2.35 Billion | May 29th, 2014 NASHVILLE, Tenn. and SUNRISE, Fla., (Business Wire) AMSURG Corp. (NASDAQ:AMSG) and Sheridan Healthcare, a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman, LLC, today announced that their respective Boards of Directors have unan... |
10.04.2014 | Hellman & Friedman Completes $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Renaissance Learning | April 10th, 2014 WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. Renaissance Learning, a leading provider of online assessments and data-powered teaching and learning solutions, announced today that Hellman & Friedman, the San Francisco-based private equity i... |
13.03.2014 | Renaissance Learning to be Acquired for $1.1 Billion by Hellman & Friedman | March 13th, 2014 WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. One of the Largest Acquisitions in Education Technology Demonstrates the Value of Learning Analytics Renaissance Learning, a K12 assessment and learning analytics company, today announced the compa... |
03.03.2014 | Berkshire Partners Enters Agreement To Acquire Catalina | March 3rd, 2014 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Catalina Remains Focused on Driving Business for CPG Retailers and Brands Catalina, a leading provider of personalized digital media solutions for the CPG industry, announced today that Boston-based i... |
26.02.2014 | Successful GTT Initial Public Offering | February 26th, 2014 PARIS, France GTT (Gaztransport & Technigaz), world leader in cryogenic membrane containment systems in the shipbuilding industry for the transport of liquefied natural gas (LNG), announces today the final terms an... |
20.02.2014 | Kronos Lays Foundation for Next Phase of Growth; Adds World-Class Investors at $4.5 Billion Enterprise Valuation | February 20th, 2014 CHELMSFORD, Mass. Kronos Incorporated today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to effect a recapitalization of the company through a $750 million equity investment by funds managed by Blackstone ... |
27.01.2014 | KKR to Invest in Sedgwick | January 27th, 2014 Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc., a leading provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions, announced today that KKR, together with management, have signed an agreement to acquire ma... |
24.01.2014 | Applied Systems Completes Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman | January 24th, 2014 UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. Applied Systems, Inc., a leading provider of software that powers the business of insurance, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman ... |
26.11.2013 | Hellman & Friedman to Acquire Applied Systems | November 26th, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. Leading Provider of Insurance Software to be Purchased for $1.8 Billion Applied Systems, Inc., a leading provider of software that powers the business of insurance, today announced that it has si... |
21.11.2013 | Deutsche Telekom Sells 70 Percent of Scout24 to Hellman & Friedman | November 21st, 2013 MUNICH, Germany The transaction is subject to authority approvals and other customary closing conditions. The partial sale of Scout24 is a cornerstone transaction for the online investment strategy pursued by Deutsche... |
02.10.2013 | Hub International Limited Announces Successful Completion of Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman LLC | October 2nd, 2013 CHICAGO, Ill. Hub International Limited (“Hub”) today announced that it successfully completed its buyout by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC (the “Transaction”). The Transaction values Hub at approximately US... |
19.08.2013 | CarProof and Hellman & Friedman Partner with a Minority Investment | August 19th, 2013 LONDON, Ontario CarProof, Canada’s largest and most trusted national vehicle history report provider, today announced the sale of a minority stake in the company to Hellman & Friedman, a San Francisco-based private e... |
05.08.2013 | Hub International Agrees to be Acquired by Funds Advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC | August 5th, 2013 CHICAGO, Ill. Hub International Limited (Hub), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC. The transaction val... |
06.03.2013 | Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering | March 6th, 2013 MILWAUKEE, Wis. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 11,054,156 shares of Class A common stock at a price to the public of $30.00 per share. T... |
29.08.2012 | Goodman Acquired by Daikin, a Global HVAC Leader, for $3.7 Billion | August 29th, 2012 HOUSTON, Tex. Daikin Industries, Ltd, a global leader in commercial and industrial air conditioning, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Goodman Global Group, Inc. from affiliates of Hell... |
15.08.2012 | The Carlyle Group and Getty Images Management to Acquire Getty Images from Hellman & Friedman for $3.3 Billion | August 15th, 2012 WASHINGTON, D.C. and SEATTLE, Wash. Digital Marketplace for Commercial Visual Content Poised for Continued Growth Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) and Getty Images management announced tod... |
03.07.2012 | Wood Mackenzie Acquired by Hellman & Friedman | July 3rd, 2012 EDINBURGH, Scotland and LONDON, U.K. Wood Mackenzie has today announced that a recapitalisation transaction has been signed with Hellman & Friedman (H&F), a leading, global private equity firm, for a majority stake ... |
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15.04.2025 | All eyes on MHA as accountancy firm set to ring London Stock Exchange bell | Accountancy firm MHA is bucking the trend of professional services opting for private equity investment as its £269m initial public offering (IPO) goes live this morning. The UK arm of Baker Tilly International will launch on London’s junio... |
31.03.2025 | CBPE announces final close of Fund XI at £714M | Private equity firm CBPE today announced the final close of its latest fund, CBPE Fund XI ("Fund XI"), at its hard cap of £714 million less than four months after its launch. Fund XI represents a 27 per cent increase from CBPE’s p... |
09.03.2025 | Number of private equity deals in sport soared in 2024, report says | - |
03.03.2025 | Carlyle to ramp up pace of IPOs as it eyes up to $5 billion of exits in 2025 | Carlyle to ramp up pace of IPOs as it eyes up to $5 billion of exits in 2025 By Anirban Sen and Milana VinnMarch 3, 20255:16 PM UTCUpdated ago Text Small Text Medium Text Large Text Share X Facebook Linkedin Email Link Item 1 of 4 Carlyle s... |
14.01.2025 | Private equity firms under pressure to kickstart UK dealmaking | - |
07.01.2025 | Why private equity trusts could be set for a bounceback in 2025 | - |
03.01.2025 | Trump could be an opportunity for private equity | - |
20.12.2024 | Top secondaries deals in Asia that marked PE landscape in 2024 | Private equity players are increasingly considering secondaries buyers for their prized assets in Asia as funds under management are nearing expiration dates amid lacklustre exit conditions. |
20.12.2024 | Dust off the defence manuals… private equity is coming, say advisors | - |
12.12.2024 | Athenahealth unveils AI software to reduce RCM workload for clinicians | Photo: Jose Luis Pelaez/Getty Images Healthcare technology company athenahealth, introduced new automation and AI-based software innovations that streamlines and lowers the burden of revenue cycle management (RCM) for thousands of physician... |
08.12.2024 | The £277bn golden ticket: Why private equity is so interested in professional services | - |
17.11.2024 | Kantar: Private equity groups circle media research firm | - |
04.11.2024 | Boston Scientific to acquire Cortex and its cardiac mapping tech | Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) announced today that it will purchase Ajax Health’s Cortex and its FDA-cleared OptiMap system to guide physicians performing ablation procedures to treat AFib Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bos... |
30.09.2024 | How private equity swallowed up the UK – and why it’s unsettling regulators | - |
30.08.2024 | Private equity stands ready to help the government deliver growth | - |
24.06.2024 | Observe.AI backer Zendesk creates fund to invest in AI startups | Tom Eggemeier, chief executive, Zendesk Customer engagement software provider Zendesk, which has backed companies such as conversational intelligence firm Observe.AI and field service management software provider Zuper, has set up a global ... |
13.06.2024 | RECORD BREAKING $4 MILLION RAISED AT 13TH ANNUAL LEVERAGED FINANCE FIGHTS MELANOMA BENEFIT FOR THE MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE | Event honored legendary financier, philanthropist, medical research innovator Michael Milken Images from the event, courtesy of BFA, are available here. NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The leveraged finance and private equity commun... |
06.05.2024 | DocuSign acquires AI-powered contract management firm Lexion | As DocuSign reportedly explores a sale to private equity, it’s acquiring a company itself. On Monday, DocuSign (which now prefers to go by Docusign, with a lowercase “S,” a PR rep from the company tells me) announced that it’s buying Lexion... |
06.05.2024 | India-based agritech firm nets $15m to improve produce supply chain | InvestmentsNews Samreen Ahmad · 2h ago · 2 min readIndia-based agritech firm nets $15m to improve produce supply chain Photo credit: Superplum Superplum, an India-based agritech startup, raised US$15 million in series A funding led by incom... |
22.04.2024 | MultiPlan CEO Addresses Criticism | MultiPlan CEO Travis Dalton responds to recent criticism and allegations regarding the company's negotiation tactics and out-of-network fees, shedding light on the company's strategies and approach amidst national scrutiny. MultiPlan, a dat... |
19.04.2024 | Day of Shecurity announces April 2024 Conferences | Day of Shecurity (DOS), a leading global conference that brings together women and nonbinary people working in cybersecurity, has announced it will host its next virtual conference in the U.S. on April 25, 2024 followed by its in-person cou... |
18.04.2024 | MultiPlan CEO talks strategy, recent criticism | The data analytics firm MultiPlan (NYSE: MPLN) has been thrust into the national spotlight over out-of-network fees. Zoom in: A recent New York Times article spotlighted financial incentives used by MultiPlan and commercial insurers to cut ... |
31.01.2024 | PE Firms Have Paid Richly For Software Startups. When Will They Resume Spending? | 12 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn IPOs generate a lot of buzz. Acquisitions by private equity firms, not so much. After all, most founders don’t start out with the vision of selling their startup to a leveraged institutional buyer l... |
28.04.2023 | Hub International’s Market-Leading Position Attracts Investment By Leonard Green | CHICAGO, IL - Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. (LGP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. With a curren... |
04.03.2022 | Hellman & Friedman Makes $1.4 Billion Investment in Splunk | March 4th, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, L.P. and affiliated funds (“HFCP X”) issued the following statement in response to questions regarding its required disclosure that it has purchased $1.38 bi... |
22.11.2021 | Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital Acquires athenahealth for $17B | What You Should Know: Hellman & Friendman LLC and Bain Capital acquire health IT company athenahealth for $17 billion dollars. Private Equity firms Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman LLC has announced it has acquired athenahealth, ... |
19.10.2021 | The NPD Group to Be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman | "NPD is committed to helping our clients and the industries we serve achieve data-driven growth for many years to come. H&F shares our focus on long-term growth and has the resources and expertise to not only continue but also acce... |
01.10.2021 | Swedish private equity trumps initial takeover offer in Zooplus bidding war | STOCKHOLM — Pet Bidco GmbH, a holding company of EQT Private Equity, on Sept. 25 announced a voluntary public takeover offer for all shares of Zooplus AG, a leading European pet food and supplies e-commerce company. This is the latest move ... |
15.07.2021 | Hellman & Friedman Closes $24.4 Billion Private Equity Fund | July 15th, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the final closing of its tenth fund, Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X (HFCP X), with commitments of $24.4 bil... |
13.04.2021 | Enverus Enters Next Phase of Growth with Agreement for Hellman & Friedman to Purchase a Majority Stake from Genstar Capital | Investment validates Enverus’ industry leadership and significant expansions into predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, renewable energy, power and ESG AUSTIN, TX, April 13, 2021—Enverus, the leading global energ... |
21.07.2020 | What Recent Axiom, Deloitte, And UnitedLex Announcements Reveal About Law’s Future | Macro Of The Word Update On Keyboard ButtonGetty |
21.03.2020 | Hellman & Friedman to Buy Checkmarx, at $1.15 Billion Valuation | Global private equity firm Hellman & Friedman acquired Checkmarx, a Tel-Aviv, Israel-based provider of software security solutions for DevOps, at a $1.15 billion valuation. Hellman & Friedman acquired the company from Insight Partne... |
16.03.2020 | Insight Partners sells security firm Checkmarx to Hellman & Friedman for $1.15B | Checkmarx, an Israeli security company acquired in 2015 by private equity firm Insight Partners with an $84 million investment, was sold today to Hellman & Friedman, another private equity firm at a valuation of $1.15 billion. Nice litt... |
09.05.2019 | SnapAV to Acquire Control4 for about $680M | CHARLOTTE, N.C. & SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SnapAV, a leading manufacturer and primary source of A/V, surveillance, networking and remote management products for professional integrators, and Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a ... |
05.05.2019 | H&F-led Investor Group Completes Take-private Buyout of Ultimate Software | WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ultimate Software, a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM) and employee experience solutions in the cloud, today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Ultimate by an inves... |
05.05.2019 | JMI Equity Joins Take Private Buyout of Ultimate Software | WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ultimate Software, a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM) and employee experience solutions in the cloud, today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Ultimate by an inves... |
03.05.2019 | Ultimate Software Completes Agreement to be Acquired by an Investor Group Led by Hellman & Friedman to Operate as a Privately Held Company | Ultimate Software (“Ultimate”), a leading global provider of human capital management (HCM) and employee experience solutions in the cloud, today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Ultimate by an investor group led by... |
05.02.2019 | OMERS-backed Caliber and Abra Complete Merger | Caliber Collision Centers and Abra Auto Body Repair of America announced the closing of their merger that unites the companies’ talented teams, trusted brands and industry-leading operations to better serve our customers, insurance clients ... |
05.02.2019 | OMERS-backed Caliber and Abra Complete Merger | Caliber Collision Centers and Abra Auto Body Repair of America announced the closing of their merger that unites the companies’ talented teams, trusted brands and industry-leading operations to better serve our customers, insurance clients ... |
16.10.2018 | Applied Systems Announces Minority Investment by CapitalG, the Growth Equity Investment Fund of Google Parent Company Alphabet | University Park, IL – October 16, 2018 – Applied Systems (“Applied”), the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance, today announced an investment from CapitalG, Alphabet’s growth equity investmen... |
29.06.2018 | Hellman & Friedman deal values SimpliSafe at $1B | SimpliSafe, the company behind the well-received SimpliSafe home security service, today announced that Hellman & Friedman, the massive venture fund and private equity firm, has taken a controlling interest in the company. While the two... |
03.05.2018 | Francisco Partners to Acquire Renaissance | Renaissance will continue to develop leading education technology products under new ownership WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis., -- Renaissance®, a leader in pre-K–12 learning analytics, today announced that Francisco Partners, a leading technology-... |
30.04.2018 | Financial Engines Announces Agreement to be Acquired by Hellman & Friedman For $45.00 Per Share in Cash | April 30th, 2018 SUNNYVALE, Calif. Financial Engines (NASDAQ:FNGN), America’s largest independent investment advisor, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman... |
05.03.2018 | Tech M&A Outlook 2020: Fierce pace of tech disruption will continue to force companies to innovate via M&A | Hampleton Partners highlights increased private equity activity against a cyclical downward trend in deal volumes and value London, 5 March 2018 - The fierce pace of technology disruption is forcing companies to innovate via M&A to avoi... |
04.02.2018 | Openlink to be Acquired by ION Investment Group | Openlink Financial LLC, a global leader in trading and risk management solutions for the energy, commodities and financial services industries, today announced that ION Investment Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the... |
11.09.2017 | JMI Equity Portfolio Company Applied Systems Lands Investment From StonePoint | Applied Systems the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC, a private equity firm focused on... |
11.09.2017 | JMI Equity Portfolio Company Applied Systems Lands Investment From StonePoint | Applied Systems the leading global provider of cloud-based software that powers the business of insurance, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC, a private equity firm focused on... |
21.06.2017 | General Atlantic to Sell SnapAV to H&F | SnapAV, a leading vertically-integrated supplier in the rapidly growing connected home sector, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from General Atlant... |
21.06.2017 | General Atlantic to Sell SnapAV to H&F | SnapAV, a leading vertically-integrated supplier in the rapidly growing connected home sector, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the company from General Atlant... |
26.04.2017 | PPD’s Owners Hellman & Friedman and Carlyle to Recapitalize Company | Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC announced that its existing owners, affiliates of Hellman & Friedman and affiliates of The Carlyle Group, have entered into definitive agreements to recapitalize PPD and expand the company’s owner... |
08.03.2017 | GIC, Hellman & Friedman acquire Allfunds at valuation of $1.9b | Premium Affiliates of Hellman & Friedman, a private equity (PE) investor, together with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Allfunds Bank (Allfunds), a global financial technolo... |
07.03.2017 | Hellman & Friedman and GIC to Acquire Allfunds from General Atlantic | Affiliates of Hellman & Friedman, a leading private equity investor, together with GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Allfunds Bank (Allfunds), a leading global financial techn... |
05.01.2017 | Permira presenta oferta de €2.000M por Allfunds, comercializadora de fondos del Santander | 05/01/2017 PERMIRA PRESENTA OFERTA DE €2.000 MILLONES POR ALLFUNDS, COMERCIALIZADORA DE FONDOS DEL SANTANDER. La entidad de capital riesgo (private equity) británica Permira, lidera las ofertas presentadas hasta el momento por la adquisic... |
21.07.2016 | Genesys Announces Investment from Hellman & Friedman at $3.8 Billion Valuation | July 21st, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Genesys, the market leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions, today announced that affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, wil... |
10.05.2016 | Singapore: GIC participates in Hellman & Friedman’s acquisition of MultiPlan | Premium Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, and Leonard Green & Partners, are participating in a transaction led by private equity (PE) firm Hellman & Friedman to acquire MultiPlan, Inc., a provider of healthcare cost management ... |
12.12.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 12/12/15 | Vevo bought Showyou; GrubHub acquired Delivered Dish; Alibaba purchased the South China Morning Post Consilio, a provider of eDiscovery and Document Review Services, entered ina a definitive agreement to acquire the Huron Legal practice of ... |
07.12.2015 | Hellman & Friedman Acquires Controlling Stake in TeamSystem | Private equity funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC acquired a controlling stake in TeamSystem Holding SpA, an Italian software company. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The sellers were HgCapital (which will roll a min... |
09.11.2014 | Hellman & Friedman Closes $10.9 Billion Private Equity Fund | November 9th, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm, today announced the final closing of Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VIII (HFCP VIII), a $10.9 billion fund. Since form... |
10.04.2014 | Hellman & Friedman Completes $1.1 Billion Acquisition of Renaissance Learning | April 10th, 2014 WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. Renaissance Learning, a leading provider of online assessments and data-powered teaching and learning solutions, announced today that Hellman & Friedman, the San Francisco-based private equity i... |
13.03.2014 | Renaissance Learning Clinches $1.1 Billion Deal | Less than a month ago, Renaissance Learning, owned by Permira Fund, raised $40 million from Google Capital at a $1 billion valuation. Today, Permira will be getting that amount--and a bit more. Hellman & Friedman, a private equity firm ... |
13.03.2014 | Private Equity Firm Hellman & Friedman Acquires Learning Analytics Company Renaissance Learning For $1.1B In Cash | Learning analytics service Renaissance Learning today announced that it has been acquired by private equity firm Hellman & Friedman for $1.1 billion in an all-cash deal. The new deal comes just a few weeks after Renaissance closed a $40... |
24.01.2014 | Applied Systems Completes Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and JMI Equity | University Park, Ill. – Applied Systems, Inc., a leading provider of software that powers the business of insurance, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC, a global priva... |
02.05.2012 | Flexpoint Ford Announces Agreement to Acquire GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, Ltd. | Flexpoint Ford, LLC, a private equity firm focused on the financial services and healthcare sectors, announced today that affiliates of Flexpoint Ford have signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, Ltd. (“Ge... |
05.12.2011 | PPD’s $3.9B acquisition by Carlyle, H&F completed | PPD is among the largest CROs in the industry. The company, which went public in 1996, currently employs more than 11,000 in 44 locations around the world. It is still not clear what role if any CEO Ray Hill will have at the company. Hill j... |
01.12.2011 | PPDI shareholders approve $3.9B sale, $21M in golden parachutes | PPD (NYSE:PPDI), among the largest clinical research organizations in the industry, is on its way to becoming a private company. Shareholders voted to approve the $3.9 billion sale of the Wilmington, North Carolina-based CRO to private equi... |
30.11.2011 | PPDI shareholders vote today on the CRO’s $3.9B sale | Shareholder approval would bring PPD closer to concluding a lengthy process that saw the CRO shop itself before a select group of private equity firms only to see offers eroded by the deteriorating global financial markets and the subsequen... |
21.10.2011 | PPD’s sale to private equity: How the CRO M&A deal got done | In securities filings, PPD said board discussions that week touched on the sensitivity of PPD’s share price in the weak economy, reduced R&D spending by pharmaceutical companies and Mario’s belief from his discussions with Rubenstein th... |
16.08.2011 | PPD in ‘exclusive talks’ with Carlyle Group about M&A deal, reports say | Several private equity firms expressed interest, including Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX), KKR & Co. and Hellman & Friedman, two unnamed sources told Bloomberg. Carlyle’s bid topped all of them. Bids were between $33 and $38 a share — a... |
26.01.2011 | Nielsen kicks off IPO season with $1.6B raised and 8% jump in trading | Who says the IPO market is anemic? Television-and-Internet audience measurer Nielsen Holdings raised $1.6 billion Tuesday during its initial public offering, close to 10 percent more than analysts had a projected, and boosting the company’s... |
20.09.2010 | Internet Brands to be acquired for $640M | Hellman & Friedman pay a near 50% premium, and 4x sales; Sale price could bode well for Demand's IPO Internet Brands, a NASDAQ-listed internet media company, announced Monday that it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Hell... |
09.12.2009 | 50 Irish tech start-ups get their own tracker | [Ireland] The top 50 technology start-ups in Ireland are now being ranked and tracked weekly online, receiving a score of 1-100 based on performance, press coverage and other variables. In a joint effort with Silicon Valley-based tracking c... |
23.11.2009 | Boo.com owner made $100m – but not from Boo | [Ireland] Ray Nolan, co-founder of Irish company Web Reservations International (WRI) — parent company to booking site Hostelworld.com and reborn travel site Boo.com — says WRI’s initial plan was for an audacious 2008 IPO at a market cap al... |
13.11.2009 | Boo.com Got Sold Again! | This is big news for people who experienced the dotcom crash, survived and brought home a t-shirt: Boo.com, once an online fashion retail outlet that went spectacularly bust in early 2000 after burning through approximately $135 million in ... |
22.10.2008 | AudioMicro lands funds for stock music, sounds | AudioMicro, an online library of stock music and sound effects that can be downloaded for a small fee, announced today that it brought in an undisclosed amount in a first round of funding led by DFJ Frontier. The Los Angeles-based website b... |
24.01.2008 | Adchemy raises $19M to use science for online ads | Adchemy, which uses “predictive algorithms” to help companies place online ads more efficiently, said it has raised $19 million in a third round of funding. Adchemy is a relatively quiet Silicon Valley company that has been studying what ma... |
23.01.2008 | European tech investing is "coming of age" | It’s mildly diverting when some people, like Business Week reporters, say that Europe is still a slow place for technology startups, then pat us on the head and tell us that every day, in every way, we’re getting better and better. But it’s... |
23.01.2008 | Europe 2.0: European tech investing "coming of age," as events hard-wire the network | It’s mildly diverting when some say that Europe is still a slow place for technology startups, then pat us on the head and tell us that every day, in every way, we’re getting better and better. But it’s more interesting when people who real... |
14.04.2007 | The Banner Is Back | Early last year I spent a couple posts talking about search versus banner advertising and suggested that banner ads were going to come back strong after years of playing second fiddle to search/CPC. That was the thesis behind my badly execu... |
27.11.2006 | Hellman & Friedman, buyout fund, raises $2.7 billion | Hellman & Friedman, the San Francisco buyout fund, has secured $2.7 billion in commitments for its sixth fund, which is being marketed with an $8 billion target capitalization, reports PE Week. (This story was first posted 11/22) Ventur... |
- | PPDI shareholders approve $3.9B sale, $21M in golden parachutes | PPD (NYSE:PPDI), among the largest clinical research organizations in the industry, is on its way to becoming a private company. Shareholders voted to approve the $3.9 billion sale of the Wilmington, North Carolina-based CRO to private equi... |
- | PPD’s $3.9B acquisition by Carlyle, H&F completed | The Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman have completed their $3.9 billion acquisition of PPD (NYSE:PPDI). The private equity firms announced the completion of the all-cash deal for the clinical research organization today. The close fo... |
- | Berkshire Partners Enters Agreement to Acquire Catalina | St. Petersburg, Florida, March 3, 2014 — Catalina, a leading provider of personalized digital media solutions for the CPG industry, announced today that Boston-based investment firm Berkshire Partners LLC has entered into a definitive agree... |
- | PPD in ‘exclusive talks’ with Carlyle Group about M&A deal, reports say | Clinical research organization PPD (NYSE:PPDI) is talking with private equity firm The Carlyle Group about an M&A deal. Bloomberg News reports that Carlyle is in exclusive talks to possibly acquire Wilmington, North Carolina-based PPD, ... |
- | PPDI shareholders vote today on the CRO’s $3.9B sale | Any PPD (NYSE:PPDI) shareholders with something to say about the $3.9 billion sale of the clinical research organization will probably be making their way today to the coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. At PPD’s global headquarters... |
- | Berkshire Completes Sale of Grocery Outlet | Emeryville, California, September 16, 2014 — Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S., today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Hellm... |
- | Hellman & Friedman Completes Grocery Outlet Acquisition | Emeryville, California, October 7, 2014 — Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S., today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC... |
- | PPD’s sale to private equity: How the CRO M&A deal got done | Days before PPD‘s (NYSE:PPDI) $3.9 billion sale to private equity was announced on October 3, the clinical research organization’s lead independent director, Ernest Mario, was busy trading e-mails and phone calls with The Carlyle Group in a... |
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