Latham Advises Hellman & Friedman on Acquisition of Hyve

Latham Advises Hellman & Friedman on Acquisition of Hyve

Latham & Watkins has advised Hellman & Friedman on its acquisition of the Hyve Group (Hyve)... The post Latham Advises Hellman & Friedman on Acquisition of Hyve appeared first on Legal Desire Media and Insights.

PE Giant Hellman & Friedman Buys Hyve in Events Sector Play

Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman is acquiring Hyve Group — owner of HLTH, Shoptalk, and Bett — from Providence Equity and Searchlight Capital in a deal expected to close by year-end 2026.

Hyve gets new PE ownership in deal with H&F

Global exhibition and events organiser Hyve has announced that private equity firm Hellman & Friedman (H&F) is to acquire the company from Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. and Searchlight Capital Partners. The deal, according to the Financial Times, is thought to be worth $1.8bn, up from the $500m value when the company was taken private three years ago. Mark Shashoua, CEO of Hyve said: “Hyve has demonstrated a consistent ability to identify th…