Mubadala Capital completes $6.2bn take-private of Clear Channel Outdoor
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · first reported by PE Hub and 1 other
Mubadala Capital has finished taking Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings private in a deal valued at about $6.2 billion. HedgeCo Insights dates the close to October 14. Regulatory clearances and stockholder approval came first, and the company's stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.
At closing Wade Davis took over as chief executive and joined the board as executive chairman. Scott Wells is out as CEO and has left the board, though he will advise during the handover. John Halley is joining as chief commercial officer.
- Firm
- Mubadala Capital
- Also named
- Clear Channel Outdoor
- Deal value
- $6.2B
- Asset class
- Private equity
- Geography
- Global
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