Bain Capital
American investment firm
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April 14 2025 | Bain Capital announced a deal to sell British insurer Esure to Belgian insurer Ageas for €1.510 billion. |
June 2024 | Bain Capital announced the acquisition of PowerSchool, a cloud-based education software vendor. |
April 2024 | Bain Capital and 11North Partners announced a partnership for acquiring and operating open-air retail centres in the US and Canada. |
August 2023 | Bain Capital took private Chindata Group Holdings, a data center company, in a deal valued at approximately $3.2 billion. |
June 2023 | Bain Capital was ranked 13th in Private Equity International's PEI 300 ranking of the largest private equity firms in the world. |
November 5 2021 | Bain Capital planned to list Brillio on the NASDAQ, with an IPO valuation of $3 billion or more. |
June 2020 | Bain Capital purchased Virgin Australia. |
2019 | Bain Capital launched Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, a dedicated investment fund focused on making investments in technology companies, with a specific emphasis on enterprise software and cybersecurity sectors. |
2019 | Bain Capital Life Sciences closed two life sciences portfolio investments, one located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and another in the Research Triangle, North Carolina. |
September 2019 | SpringWorks, a biopharmaceutical company with a 17% stake owned by Bain Capital Life Sciences, launched its initial public offering (IPO). |
July 2019 | Bain Capital Real Estate closed its initial fund of $1.5 billion. |
June 2019 | Bain Capital Double Impact sold Impact Fitness to Morgan Stanley Capital Partners. |
March 2019 | Bain Capital Double Impact acquired a majority stake in IT outsourcing firm Rural Sourcing. |
January 2019 | Bain Capital purchased a majority stake in technology consultancy Brillio. |
2018 | Bain Capital Real Estate was founded when Harvard Management Company transferred the management of its real estate investment portfolio to Bain Capital. |
November 2018 | Bain Capital Credit took Specialty Finance, a business development company, public through an initial public offering (IPO). |
October 2018 | Bain Capital Private Equity and Bain Capital Life Sciences committed $350 million to new biopharmaceutical company Cerevel Therapeutics. |
March 2018 | Bain Capital purchased a 20% stake in Tower Ltd from Suncorp. |
February 2018 | Bain Capital Private Equity agreed to acquire Dutch stroller brand Bugaboo International. |
2017 | Bain Capital Credit closed its first credit fund in Asia, focusing on distressed debt investments in the region. |
July 2017 | Bain Capital Double Impact closed its initial impact investing fund of $390 million. |
May 2017 | Bain Capital Life Sciences raised its first investment fund of $720 million, focusing on medical innovation and companies serving unmet medical needs. |
March 2017 | Bain Capital agreed to acquire industrial cleaning company Diversey for $3.2 billion. |
2016 | Bain Capital named Jonathan Lavine and John Connaughton as co-managing partners, and Steven Pagliuca and Joshua Bekenstein as co-chairman. |
2015 | Bain Capital hired Deval Patrick, former Massachusetts Governor, to lead the new Bain Capital Double Impact business division focused on impact investing. |
March 2015 | Bain Capital agreed to buy Blue Coat Systems for roughly $2.4 billion. |
November 2014 | Bain Capital and Virgin Group announced the creation of a new cruise line (Virgin Voyages). |
April 2014 | Bain Capital purchased a controlling stake in Viewpoint Construction Software for $230 million. |
December 2013 | Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in clothing chain Canada Goose Inc. |
May 2013 | Bain Capital partnered with Golden Gate Capital, GIC Private Limited, and Insight Venture Partners to purchase BMC Software for roughly $6.9 billion. |
2012 | Bain Capital acquired Physio-Control for $478 million and a 30% stake in Genpact Ltd. for $1 billion. They also acquired Apex Tool Group for roughly $1.6 billion. |
2011 | Bain Capital, together with Hellman & Friedman, acquired Securitas Direct AB. |
2010 | Bain Capital acquired Styron from The Dow Chemical Company for $1.6 billion and acquired Gymboree for $1.8 billion. |
2010 | Bain Capital acquired Styron, a division of The Dow Chemical Company, for $1.6 billion. |
2010 | Bain Capital acquired Gymboree for $1.8 billion. |
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