{"id":320515,"date":"2021-11-27T07:02:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T07:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=320515"},"modified":"2021-11-27T07:02:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-27T07:02:30","slug":"bain-capital-hellman-near-athenahealth-buyout-deal-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=320515","title":{"rendered":"Bain Capital, Hellman near Athenahealth buyout deal &#8211; WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nov 19 (Reuters) &#8211; Private-equity firms Bain Capital and Hellman &amp; Friedman LLC are close to a deal to acquire healthcare technology company Athenahealth Inc for about $17 billion including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modernmom.com\/?s=familiar\">familiar<\/a> with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The deal for Athenahealth, which provides cloud-based software to healthcare organizations, could be finalized in the coming days,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stretchingculture.com\/\">https:\/\/www.stretchingculture.com\/<\/a> according to the report.website <\/p>\n<p>In September, it was reported that private-equity firm Veritas Capital and hedge fund Elliott Investment were exploring options for Athenahealth including a sale or initial public offering which could be valued at up to $20 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott Investment and Veritas had partnered in 2018 for a $5.7 billion deal to take Athenahealth private, after which the company was merged with a healthcare unit that Vertias had acquired from General Electric.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Vinay Dwivedi)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ad: website --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adHolder watermark\" style=\"width:636px;height:1px\" id=\"inread_player\">adverts.addToArray(&#8220;pos&#8221;:&#8221;inread_player&#8221;)<span class=\"mol-ads-label-container\"><span class=\"mol-ads-label\">Advertisement<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov 19 (Reuters) &#8211; Private-equity firms Bain Capital and Hellman &amp; Friedman \u2026","protected":false},"author":92987,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7809],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320515"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/92987"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=320515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320516,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320515\/revisions\/320516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=320515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=320515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=320515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}