Data visualisation and analysis specialist PlanetRisk has acquired Analytic Strategies, a provider of enterprise analytics services to the federal government. With this acquisition and the addition of Analytic Strategies’ expertise in enterprise analytics, data system management, operations research, supply chain management and intelligence analysis, PlanetRisk expands its suite of analytic

Press Ganey, a healthcare performance improvement company, is to be acquired by EQT Equity fund EQT VII, part of the global private equity group EQT. Under the terms of the agreement, EQT will acquire all of Press Ganey’s common stock.   Shareholders of record will receive USD40.50 in cash per

Sverica Capital Management’s Sverica Fund IV has acquired a majority stake in RMS Healthcare Management, a provider of management services to Med First Immediate Care and Family Practice. The transaction marks Sverica’s second investment made from Fund IV. Cadiz Capital also participated in the transaction.   Headquartered in Jacksonville, North

Vestar Capital Partners, in partnership with management, has acquired Mobile Technologies Inc (MTI), a provider of mobile device security and display technologies, from Hammond, Kennedy, Whitney & Company (HKW). Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   Founded nearly 40 years ago, MTI operates in three business segments: Retail

Sunshine Heart has acquired the Aquadex product line from an indirect subsidiary of Baxter International, a specialist in the hospital products and dialysis markets. The Aquadex system is indicated for temporary (up to eight hours) ultrafiltration treatment of patients with fluid overload who have failed diuretic therapy, and extended (longer

Partners Group is to acquire global IT support services provider Systems Maintenance Services (SMS) on behalf of its clients. SMS is being sold by funds affiliated with Thomas H Lee Partners (THL) and Summit Partners.   The terms of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval, have not been

CVC Credit Partners has acquired Northport Capital TRS (Northport) from Resource Capital Corp througgh a partnership managed by CVC Credit Partners, supported by a fund advised by Coller Capital.  This will increase assets under management in CVC Credit Partners’ global direct lending strategy to approximately USD1 billion and complement its

Velocity Fund Partners has acquired the Philadelphia clinical contract research organisation (CRO) Indipharm and is relaunching the CRO as InClinica. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Velocity Fund Partners targets promising life sciences opportunities and believes InClinica is well-positioned for growth. “InClinica’s existing global footprint and experience

Sizmek, an open ad management company that delivers omnichannel campaigns, is to be acquired by affiliates of Vector Capital, a technology-focused private equity firm, for USD3.90 per share in an all-cash tender offer. Vector Capital, founded in 1997, is a San Francisco-based private equity firm that partners with management teams

IK Investment Partners’ IK VIII Fund is to acquire Ellab A/S (Ellab), a manufacturer of thermal validation solutions, primarily used for validation for food and pharmaceutical industries, from a group of private investors. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1949, Ellab is a leading global