WebMD Goes Private in $3.6 Billion Deal

WebMD Goes Private in $3.6 Billion Deal

A portfolio company of KKR (NYSE: KKR) just announced the 99th eHealth deal of 2017, and the second largest eHealth deal in our M&A database dating back to 1993. On July 24, 2017, KKR portfolio company Internet Brands, an online media and software services organization, announced the acquisition of WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD). The company provides health information services, serving consumers, physicians, healthcare professionals, employers, and health plans through its public and private online portals, mobile platforms and health-focused publications. The deal comes five months after New York-based WebMD said it would explore strategic options following a slowdown in... Read More »