Sidley Represents GIC in US$18.3 Billion Take-Private of Hologic

Sidley is representing GIC, a global investment firm that manages Singapore’s foreign reserves, in connection with the take-private acquisition of Hologic, Inc., a global leader in medical diagnostics and imaging specializing in women’s health. The transaction, which is valued at approximately US$18.3 billion, is among the largest healthcare take-private transactions announced in 2025. GIC is participating in the transaction as a significant minority investor, with funds managed by Blackstone and TPG as lead investors.

The Sidley team is being led by Ayo Badejo (M&A and Private Equity) and includes Asi Kirmayer, Leila Malek, and John K. Neal Jr. (M&A and Private Equity); Chad D. Ehrenkranz and George Maliha M.D. (Healthcare); Ken Daly, Sven De Knop, and Alessandra Moroni (Antitrust and Competition); Rachel D. Kleinberg and Andrew B. Smith (Tax); and James Mendenhall (Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy).