Private investment firm Carlyle Group Inc is in negotiations to acquire private healthcare technology firm Cotiviti Inc for a purchase price close to $15 billion, including debt, from Veritas Capital, according to a report by Bloomberg. The report cites an unnamed source as revealing that Carlyle is hoping to partner

Healthcare focussed private investment firm CBC Group is considering selling its controlling stake in Anrei Medical (hz) Co, a China-based manufacturer of medical devices for minimally invasive surgery, in a deal that could be worth up to $737 million, according to a report by Bloomberg.

MetLife Investment Management, the institutional asset management business of MetLife, is to acquire Raven Capital Management, a privately-owned alternative investment firm with $2.1 billion in assets under management invested across the credit spectrum.

Amulet Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity investment firm focused exclusively on the healthcare sector, has acquired Eruptr, a specialist in healthcare digital marketing providing proprietary technology-enabled solutions.

Carlyle Group and Louis Bacon, founder and CEO of hedge fund firm Moore Capital Management, are to sell commodity trader Traxys to a group of investors led by high-frequency trading firm Optiver, according to a report by Bloomberg. Dutch firm Optiver is a specialist market maker in liquid electronic markets

The value of Australian venture capital investments fell by around a third in 2022, mirroring slumps in listed global technology companies and venture markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.

QAD, a business software provider and a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo since being taken private by the software investment specialist for $2 billion in 2021, is to acquire employee productivity platform Redzone in a deal worth around $1 billion, according to a report by Reuters. Founded in 2013, Redzone

Funds managed by global investment firm Carlyle and private equity firm Stellex Capital Management are to sell Titan Acquisition Holdings, a bi-coastal specialist in ship repair services and marine and heavy complex fabrication, to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds.   The transaction is expected to close in 2023 subject

Huatai International Private Equity Fund, Huatai Securities’ Greater China-focussed private equity investment platform, has completed an investment in Jiangsu Shekoy Semiconductor New Material Co. Ltd, taking total funding in the business in this latest round to RMB1.745 billion (£213.5m).