Bain in the news 2018

Here are some notable news stories about Bain Capital in 2018:

  1. Bain Capital acquires majority stake in Toshiba's memory chip business: In January 2018, Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in Toshiba's memory chip business, Toshiba Memory Corporation, for $18 billion. The deal marked one of the largest private equity deals in history. (Source: Reuters)
  2. Bain Capital invests in Indian e-commerce company: In February 2018, Bain Capital invested $300 million in Indian e-commerce company, Paytm Mall. The investment valued Paytm Mall at $3 billion. (Source: Livemint)
  3. Bain Capital acquires majority stake in German logistics company: In March 2018, Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in German logistics company, DHL Freight, for €1.2 billion. (Source: Logistics Manager)
  4. Bain Capital invests in Chinese healthcare company: In April 2018, Bain Capital invested $200 million in Chinese healthcare company, Sinovac Biotech. The investment valued Sinovac at $1.5 billion. (Source: Bloomberg)
  5. Bain Capital acquires majority stake in Australian retailer: In May 2018, Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in Australian retailer, Myer Holdings, for AU$1.1 billion. (Source: The Australian)
  6. Bain Capital invests in Indian fintech company: In June 2018, Bain Capital invested $100 million in Indian fintech company, Paytm Payments Bank. The investment valued Paytm Payments Bank at $1.5 billion. (Source: Economic Times)
  7. Bain Capital acquires majority stake in German software company: In July 2018, Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in German software company, TeamViewer, for €1.3 billion. (Source: Financial Times)
  8. Bain Capital invests in Chinese e-commerce company: In August 2018, Bain Capital invested $200 million in Chinese e-commerce company, JD.com. The investment valued JD.com at $40 billion. (Source: CNBC)
  9. Bain Capital acquires majority stake in Australian energy company: In September 2018, Bain Capital acquired a majority stake in Australian energy company, APA Group, for AU$9.5 billion. (Source: The Australian)
  10. Bain Capital invests in Indian education company: In October 2018, Bain Capital invested $100 million in Indian education company, Byju's. The investment valued Byju's at $3.5 billion. (Source: Forbes India)

These are just a few examples of the many news stories about Bain Capital in 2018. The private equity firm was active in various industries and geographies, making significant investments and acquisitions throughout the year.