IK Partners’s IK IX Fund has completed its acquisition of Medica Group, a teleradiology and imaging solutions provider in the UK, Ireland and the US. The deal, IK’s fourth platform investment in the UK, was made through Moonlight Bidco, a newly incorporated wholly owned subsidiary of funds advised by IK.

Private investment firm Ardian has agreed to sell its majority stake in Cubes Holding, a provider of professional audio technology and audio, video, light and media solutions, to Providence Equity Partners – a PE firm focused on media, communications, education, and tech investments

Global private investment firm HarbourView Equity Partners has agreed to purchase select recorded music and publishing assets of multi-platinum selling, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa (Wiz).

Private equity firm PAI Partners is to acquire a majority stake in Infra Group, a multi-disciplinary network infrastructure services provider, joining current investors ICG, Andera Partners and the management team led by Tom Vendelmans.

Increased regulation and financial market volatility are fuelling M&A disputes in an uncertain deal market, with dealmakers identifying the digital assets and services sector, and ESG factors as dispute hotspots, according to Berkeley Research Group’s Midyear M&A Disputes Report 2023.

Saudi Arabia is hoping to attract private equity investment as part of a push to enhance the status and global profile of its top domestic football competition, The Saudi Pro League, according to a report by Bloomberg.

DD Group, a portfolio company of private investment firm Sun European Partners, which focuses on business services, consumer, healthcare, industrial, and technology sector investments, has acquired 100% of the shares in Dental Promotion & Innovation SA, a dental distribution platform in continental Europe.