TPG acquires UnitedHealth’s Optum UK business
Leading global alternative asset management firm TPG has acquired UnitedHealth Group’s Optum UK business, which includes the major electronic patient record system provider EMIS in a landmark deal for the UK healthcare technology sector. The transaction marks the exit of a major US insurer from the UK primary care software market and paves the way for heightened private equity involvement…
TPG Real Estate Partners buys German and Dutch Properties
In a move that signals a strategic pivot for listed Toronto-based Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT (NWH), the trust has finalised the sale of a €400 million portfolio of German and Dutch property assets to TPG Real Estate Partners. This transaction, announced in January 2026, involves the divestment of a significant collection of medical office buildings to the private equity platform…
CapVest recapitalises Curium in $7bn record deal targeting accelerated growth
Curium, a leading producer of radiopharmaceuticals, and global investment firm CapVest Partners (CapVest) have announced the recapitalisation of Curium via a new Continuation Vehicle (CV) that values Curium at circa $7bn, making this the largest transaction in nuclear medicine globally. The transaction elicited wide support from existing and new institutional investors across the US, Europe, the Middle East and APAC.…
Blackstone and TPG acquiring Hologic in $18.3bn take-private deal
American Medtech company Hologic Inc. has agreed to be acquired by private equity giants Blackstone and TPG in a landmark $18.3 billion enterprise value deal, marking one of the largest healthcare take-private transactions of 2025. The agreement to buy Hologic – which specialises in women’s health diagnostics, including breast and cervical cancer screening – will see it delisted from the Nasdaq stock market. It delivers immediate value to shareholders…