Sovereign Capital Partners’ portfolio company ACOLIN, a provider of regulatory and cross-border fund distribution services, has acquired GFA, a SaaS-based data collection and analytics provider for asset managers. This follows ACOLIN’s acquisition of digital fund distribution and data management business Fundbase in February.   Founded in 2014, GFA (www.gfa.lu) operates

The UK wireless telecommunications services business WHP Telecoms (WHP), backed by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), has completed the acquisition of Intelligent Communications Solutions Limited (ICS Group), a telecoms rigging installations and design company, marking the group’s third acquisition in the space of a month.

Law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised longstanding client Piper, a specialist investor in fast-growing consumer brands, on its GBP5 million investment into Wild Nutrition, a natural health supplements brand.  Founded in 2013 by husband-and-wife team Henrietta and Charlie Norton, Wild Nutrition has disrupted the UK’s GBP20 billion health

Performance Designed Products, LLC (PDP), a developer of video game accessories and peripherals, has been acquired by Diversis Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on software and technology-enabled organizations.  Founded in 1990, PDP designs, engineers, and markets a full suite of video game accessories including headsets, controllers,

Greenbriar Equity Group, LP (Greenbriar) has acquired PCX Aerosystems (PCX) concurrently with the completion of the previously announced acquisition by PCX of Senior Aerospace Connecticut (SAC).  PCX, together with SAC, is a specialist supplier of highly engineered, precision, flight critical assemblies for rotorcraft and fixed wing aerospace platforms. Founded in

After the investment in Botter, Clessidra Private Equity Sgr, on behalf of Clessidra Capital Partners 3 fund, finalised the acquisition of the majority stake in Mondodelvino, an important Italian wine group considered an excellence in the market, guided by the Martini family who founded the company, together with Roger Gabb

EQT is pleased to announce that EQT Infrastructure has agreed to acquire First Student and First Transit, two North American subsidiaries of the UK publicly listed company, FirstGroup plc for USD4.6 billion. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, First Student and First Transit are market leading providers of essential transportation services to

Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for P&C carriers, brokers, and MGAs, backed by GI Partners, has completed the acquisition of Instec.  Already a proven leader in providing core systems and analytics software to more than 300 P&C carriers, the addition of Instec to the Insurity family enables Insurity

  The Recreational Group (RG), a US provider of residential and commercial recreational surfacing product, has acquired three specialist turf distribution and installation companies.  The companies are Turf Factory Direct, a national distributor of artificial turf, EasyGrass, a supplier and installer of artificial turf products in South Florida, and Synthetic

TV and video advertising specialist Extreme Reach (ER) is to acquire Adstream, a global provider of digital asset management, creative logistics and analytics solutions.  Through the acquisition, Extreme Reach will provide brand marketers and all their global partners with a seamless, all-in-one brand activation platform that removes complexity from the