Ruan J. Meintjes

Charlesbank in its investment in Access Medical Clinic, a provider of a rural health platform delivering primary, urgent and specialty care.

Placement Agent Group including Leerink Partners, Morgan Stanley, Cantor Fitzgerald and Oppenheimer & Co. in connection with an $260 million PIPE financing for Helix Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: HLXB), a SPAC sponsored by affiliates of Cormorant Asset Management, to combine with BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing novel small-molecule therapeutics, which was initially formed as a subsidiary of BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO).

Brookfield Special Investments in its $185 million investment in Orthopedic Care Partners, an orthopedic practice management platform.

KKR-backed Argenta in its acquisition of the Shawnee sterile fill-finish manufacturing site from TriRx Pharmaceuticals.

BC Partners in its acquisition of PetLab Co., a provider of pet supplements.

Vyaire Medical in the sale of the Vyaire Respiratory Diagnostics (RDx) business unit, a manufacturer of respiratory diagnostic products, to Trudell Medical Limited.

Help at Home, a portfolio company of Centerbridge Partners and The Vistria Group, on the refinancing of its outstanding debt.

Boston Medical Center, one of the oldest and most renowned nonprofit hospital systems in the U.S. (BMC), in its successful acquisition of two Boston-area safety net hospitals, Good Samaritan and St. Elizabeth’s, from bankrupt Steward Healthcare System LLC. The transaction was approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas and closed on October 1, 2024.

Francisco Partners-backed QGenda, a provider of healthcare workforce management software solutions, in its sale to Hearst Health.

GTCR in its $627 million acquisition of Surmodics, Inc.

McDermott International, Ltd in their multinational cross-border restructuring. The first-of-its-kind restructuring involved three jurisdictions, England (UK Restructuring Plan), the Netherlands (Dutch WHOA), and the U.S. (Chapter 15 recognition proceedings), and resulted in the amendment and extension of $2.6 billion of secured debt and the equitization of over $1 billion in litigation claims.

TA Associates in its investment in Solarity, a provider of automated clinical data processing solutions.

Owens & Minor (NYSE: OMI) in its proposed $1.4 billion acquisition of Rotech Healthcare Holdings.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR) in its $2.325 billion acquisition of ILC Dover, a provider of solutions for biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and medical device markets, from New Mountain Capital.

Daseke Inc. (NASDAQ: DSKE) in its $1.1 billion sale to TFI International Inc. (NYSE: TFII).

Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in its approximately $1 billion equity investment in Invenergy Renewables Holdings LLC.

A private company in the issuance of over $200 million of asset-backed securities secured by operated producing oil and gas wells.

Blackstone Infrastructure Partners as part of a consortium of investors in its $1.5 billion acquisition of a 1,365-megawatt unregulated, contracted renewables portfolio from American Electric Power.

Altera Infrastructure L.P., a global provider of critical infrastructure assets to the offshore energy industry, in its entry into its debtor-in-possession credit facility, and subsequent financing of seven exit credit facilities totaling nearly $1.6 billion, in connection with its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

United Utility Services, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, in its acquisition from Westinghouse Electric Company of BHI Power Delivery, a specialty utility transmission and distribution services provider.