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Published 11/06/2009 by News-Medical.Net

TPG Capital, CPP Investment Board to acquire IMS Health

IMS Health (NYSE: RX), the world’s leading provider of market intelligence to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by TPG Capital (“TPG”) and the CPP Investment...

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EST Health care data company IMS Health Inc. RX-N said Thursday it is being bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4 billion.IMS shareholders ... - [11/05/2009 - Globe and Mail]

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