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Deals

HIG Growth Partners sells CarltonOne to GSAM

HIG Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, has sold portfolio company CarltonOne Engagement, a SaaS engagement and e-commerce platform, to Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Bain to acquire edtech PowerSchool in $5.6bn deal

Private multi-asset alternative investment firm Bain Capital is to acquire PowerSchool Holdings, a provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education, in a transaction valuing the business at $5.6bn.

Yellow Wood completes Elida acquisition from Unilever

Yellow Wood Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on consumer brands and companies, has completed the acquisition of Elida Beauty, which includes Q-Tips, Timotei, Alberto Balsam and Impulse, from Unilever.

Permira makes substantial investment in PharmaCord

A company backed by global private investment firm Permira has made a significant investment in PharmaCord, a provider of patient services for the pharmaceutical industry, which will continue to be led by founder and CEO Nitin Sahney.

Charlesbank invests in Quorum Cyber

US private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners has made an investment in Quorum Cyber, which is intended to help the global cybersecurity firm accelerate its growth strategy through talent recruitment and expansion of its services.

Apollo to lead $11bn investment in Intel’s Irish chip plant

Funds managed by private investment firm Apollo Global Management are to lead an investment of $11bn to acquire a 49% equity interest in a joint venture entity related to Intel’s Fab 34 chip manufacturing facility in Leixlip, Ireland.

JC Flowers & Co sells First Bank Romania

JC Flowers & Co, the New York-based private equity firm founded by former Goldman Sachs partner James Christopher Flowers and focusing on the financial services industry, has sold First Bank (Romania) to Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo.

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