Warburg Pincus Is Said to Near Deal for Stake in France’s Sebia

Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire a stake in French diagnostics provider Sebia, people familiar with the matter said.

The private equity firm is in advanced talks to buy a more than 30% stake in Sebia and could reach an agreement as soon as the coming days, according to the people. A deal could value Sebia at around €5.5 billion ($6.4 billion), the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private.

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