Vista Equity and Quinti Capital Reportedly Offer 50%+ Premium to Take Criteo Private
    Private Equity

    Vista Equity and Quinti Capital Reportedly Offer 50%+ Premium to Take Criteo Private

    TL;DR: Bloomberg and Reuters sources say Vista Equity Partners and Quinti Capital have offered more than a 50% premium to take Criteo (Nasdaq: CRTO) private, in a deal reportedly worth roughly $3.7 bi

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Permira and Warburg Pincus Just Closed an $8.4 Billion Take-Private on Clearwater Analytics. Here Is What It Tells Us About PE Right Now
    Private Equity

    Permira and Warburg Pincus Just Closed an $8.4 Billion Take-Private on Clearwater Analytics. Here Is What It Tells Us About PE Right Now

    Permira and Warburg Pincus closed an $8.4 billion take-private of Clearwater Analytics at a 47% premium, backed by $3.5 billion in private credit.

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    EQT's $14.5 Billion Intertek Take-Private: What Angel Investors Need to Know About the Biggest UK Deal in Nearly Two Decades
    Private Equity

    EQT's $14.5 Billion Intertek Take-Private: What Angel Investors Need to Know About the Biggest UK Deal in Nearly Two Decades

    On June 18, 2026, Swedish private equity firm EQT announced a $14.5 billion take-private acquisition of Intertek Group , the London-listed testing and certification company. The equity value lands at

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Altaris Takes Simulations Plus Private for $375M: What Healthcare PE Is Betting On
    Private Equity

    Altaris Takes Simulations Plus Private for $375M: What Healthcare PE Is Betting On

    TL;DR: On June 16, 2026, Altaris Capital Partners announced a $375 million all-cash deal to take Simulations Plus (Nasdaq: SLP) private at $18.50 per share, a 26% premium to the 60-day volume-weighted

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    Hologic's $18.3B Take-Private: A PE Deal Masterclass
    Private Equity

    Hologic's $18.3B Take-Private: A PE Deal Masterclass

    Blackstone and TPG just closed an $18.3 billion take-private of Hologic on April 7, 2026. The price was $76 per share in cash plus a contingent value right (CVR) worth up to $3 per share. That's a 46

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read