Akumin Announces Agreement To Acquire Alliance HealthCare Services
Akumin Inc. (NASDAQ: AKU) (TSX: AKU) (Akumin), a premier provider of freestanding outpatient radiology services in the U.S., announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. (Alliance), a leading national provider of radiology and oncology solutions to hospitals, health systems and physician groups. The transaction, which has an enterprise […]
Private equity firm to increase offer for UDG Healthcare to £2.7bn
The private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is to increase its offer for UDG Healthcare to £2.7bn after major shareholders in the Dublin-based company opposed the first bid. CD&R, which is also seeking to take over the UK supermarket chain Morrisons, is “considering a new and final offer” valuing the business at £10.80 a share, […]
Fulcrum Equity Partners Closes Oversubscribed Growth Fund IV at $275M
Fulcrum Equity Partners, a growth equity firm investing in healthcare services, HCIT, B2B SaaS, and tech-enabled services, announced today it has closed its fourth and largest fund to date, Fulcrum Growth Fund IV (“Fund IV”), which was oversubscribed with $275 million in committed capital. Fulcrum’s existing investor base validated the firm’s thesis and approach with […]
Private equity pushes into healthcare: 8 latest deals
There were more than 300 private equity deals in the healthcare industry in 2019, and the healthcare sector has continued to draw private equity investors over the past year. Here are eight private equity deals announced since Jan. 1: 1. Water Street Healthcare Partners invested in Southern Scripts, a Natchitoches, La.-based pharmacy benefit management company. […]
