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Advent acquires majority stake in NZCR Group for $1 billion

Global private equity investor Advent has agreed to buy a majority stake in clinical trials and medical research organisation NZCR Group.

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Advent, a private equity investor, will acquire a majority stake in New Zealand Clinical Research Group, a clinical trials and medical research organisation operating in New Zealand and Australia. The deal is valued at approximately $1 billion and is subject to customary regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.

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Advent acquires majority stake in NZCR Group

Advent, a global private equity investor, has announced a majority investment in New Zealand Clinical Research Group (NZCR Group), a clinical trials and medical research organisation in New Zealand and Australia. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Advent to buy majority stake in NZCR in deal valued at $1b

Private equity investor Advent will acquire a majority stake in clinical trials and medical research organisation New Zealand Clinical Research Group (NZCR Group) in a deal understood to value the company at about $1 billion. The transaction is subject to…

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