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Blackstone

Private equity firm

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Nvidia-backed Firmus scraps Australia IPO after investor pushback

Money Moves

Largest debt and equity backer of Firmus

Firmus, an Australian data center operator backed by Nvidia, pulled its $5 billion initial public offering on October 9. Investors refused to pay the $30.6 billion valuation for a business running just 5% of its contracted computing capacity.

Updated Oct 10

McKesson agrees to buy Precision Medicine Group in $2.25B deal

Money Moves

Selling owner of Precision Medicine Group

The largest US drug distributor, McKesson, agreed on August 25 to buy Precision Medicine Group for $2.25 billion. Precision runs clinical trials, biomarker labs, and payer-negotiation services for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

Updated Aug 26

Hungary's OTP Bank buys Baltic lender Luminor

Money Moves

Seller (majority owner)

Hungary's biggest bank just bought its way into a region it has never operated in. On July 20, 2026, OTP Bank signed a deal to acquire 100% of Luminor, the third-largest banking group in the Baltics. It is the largest acquisition in OTP's history.

Updated Jul 20

Medline’s $6.26B Nasdaq debut turns a PE-era debt story into a public market test

Money Moves

Controlling sponsor; positioned for long-delayed liquidity through public markets

Medline's Nasdaq arrival as MDLN quickly turned from “biggest IPO of 2025” into a live market verdict. Shares jumped roughly 41% in their first session, pushing the company into a roughly $50B+ valuation almost immediately.

Updated May 15