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Healthcare

GI Partners Recaps AdvoServ

March 16, 2010 - Private equity firms have increasingly made plays in the healthcare space.

EnviroSolutions Files Prepackaged Chapter 11 Plan

March 16, 2010 - The waste management business is an Investcorp portfolio company.

Pfizer Promotes Peck

February 26, 2010 - Kristen Peck, who helped orchestrate the Wyeth merger, will replace the retiring William Ringo as head of worldwide biz dev.

Thoma Bravo's Amicas Deal Faces Rival Bid

February 22, 2010 - Merge Healthcare's $6.05-per-share offer was turned away by Amicas' board, though the target's stock price is trading higher.

Nautic Partners Recaps Healthcare Payment Specialists

February 17, 2010 - Increasingly, private equity firms have targeted payment processors for dealmaking opportunities.

Sony Makes Life Science Play

February 10, 2010 - The electronics maker’s US arm makes an investment in iCyt, a producer of stem cell research equipment.

TLCVision Goes to Charlesbank

February 5, 2010 - The buyout firm will provide $25 million in debtor-in-possession financing.

Linden Pursues Agilent Carveout

February 3, 2010 - Following Agilent’s EU mandate, Linden hopes to build out the healthcare divestiture.

Castanea Buys Supplement Biz

February 2, 2010 - The Massachusetts buyout firm merges two companies, Health Resources and Vitamin Research Products, to launch a new platform.

Diamond Castle Buys Suture Express

January 29, 2010 - A group of investors exits the disposable medical products company to another PE firm.

William Blair Nabs Bear Vet

January 29, 2010 - Marina Bozilenko, after a stint at Kidd & Co., bolsters firm's healthcare coverage.

Spectrum Labs Merges with Carilion

January 28, 2010 - Welsh Carson’s month-old deal is already making a consolidation play.

Kohlberg Scores Partial Exit

January 25, 2010 - The pharmaceutical company BioScrip will pay $343.2 million for the pharma portfolio company Critical Homecare Solutions.

EDG Launches New Fund

January 21, 2010 - Healthcare-focused private equity firm holds an initial close on the $150 million targeted vehicle.

Lincoln Looks to Healthcare

January 19, 2010 - Investment bank brings in three veterans from GCA Savvian Advisors to spearhead the new effort.