Transact appoints Alex Bradley as New CFO

Transact Announces Alex Bradley as New Chief Financial Officer

Transact Campus, Inc., “Transact,” the award-winning leader in innovative campus technology and payment solutions, yesterday announced the hiring of Alex Bradley as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the company. With over 20 years of experience in finance, Bradley brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. Prior to joining Transact, Bradley […]

Baker Tilly announces strategic investment led by Hellman & Friedman

Jeff Ferro, Baker Tilly CEO

Leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (“Baker Tilly”) yesterday announces a strategic investment from private equity firms Hellman & Friedman (“H&F”) and Valeas Capital Partners (“Valeas”). The investment, estimated to close in early June 2024, recognizes Baker Tilly’s outstanding track record of value creation and marks the largest private equity investment in the […]

Wedbush appoints Kevin D. White as Executive VP and Senior Advisor

Kevin D. White, Executive Vice President and Senior Advisor, Wedbush Financial Services

Wedbush Financial Services, a diversified financial services holding company, welcomes Kevin D. White as Executive Vice President and Senior Advisor. In his new role, Kevin will collaborate with leadership across Wedbush’s varied lines of business, introducing and exploring new commercial and capital partnerships. Additionally, he will be responsible for the formation of an Investment Management […]

OceanSound Partners appoints Julie Marracino to lead investor relations

Julie Marracino, Principal of Investor Relations at OceanSound Partners

OceanSound Partners (“OceanSound”), a private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and highly-regulated enterprise end-markets, yesterday announced it has hired Julie Marracino as Principal of Investor Relations. Ms. Marracino will be responsible for OceanSound’s investor relations and fundraising activities. “We are excited to welcome Julie Marracino to OceanSound as the newest addition […]

XLCS Partners emerges as advisor to Hi-Q Fasteners on its acquisition to LindFast

XLCS Partners advises Hi-Q Fasteners on sale LindFast Solutions Group

XLCS Partners, Inc., a leading middle market investment bank, announced that it served as exclusive advisor to Hi-Q Fasteners (Hi-Q) on its sale to LindFast Solutions Group (LSG), a portfolio company of Nautic Partners. Based in Santa Fe Springs, California, Hi-Q offers a complete line of sems, thread forming and machine screws (inch, metric, steel, and stainless), in addition to a full […]

Ascend Capital Partners acquires majority stake in Seoul Medical Group

Ascend Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Seoul Medical Group (SMG)

Ascend Capital Partners (“Ascend”), a healthcare focused private equity partnership, today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Seoul Medical Group (SMG), one of the country’s leading physician-run Independent Physician Associations (IPA) dedicated to providing both high-quality clinical and non-clinical healthcare services to patients. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1993, […]

CAF Capital Partners adds Jason Geer as SVP of acquisitions

Jason Geer, Senior Vice President of Acquisitions, CAF Capital Partners

CAF Capital Partners, a Dallas-based private equity real estate firm, announced the addition of Jason Geer as Senior Vice President of Acquisitions. Prior to joining CAF Capital Partners, Geer spent more than 25 years with Invesco Real Estate. CAF Capital Partners is a Dallas-based private equity real estate firm, specializing in the acquisition, redevelopment, re-positioning […]

TA and Warburg Pincus acquire majority stakes Epassi Group From Bregal Milestone

TA and Warburg Pincus Acquire Majority Stake in Epassi Group From Bregal Milestone

Funds advised by TA Associates and Warburg Pincus LLC, two leading global private equity firms focused on growth investing, have acquired a majority stake in Epassi Group from majority shareholder Bregal Milestone, a leading technology growth private equity firm. As part of the transaction, Epassi’s founder Risto Virkkala will remain invested in the next stage […]

BDx Data Centers welcomes Manish Prakash as President and Chief Business Officer 

BDx Data Centers, a portfolio company of U.S. private equity firm I Squared Capital, is expanding its business growth strategy with the appointment of Manish Prakash as President and Chief Business Officer. Manish brings 25+ years of executive leadership in turnarounds, building sustainable organisations and digital transformation across leading global technology and telecom firms. At BDx, Manish […]

ACG Names Brent Baxter as Chief Executive Officer

Brent Baxter, Chief Executive Officer, ACG

The Board of Directors of ACG – the premier midmarket mergers and acquisitions association – announces the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Brent Baxter, effective July 31, 2023. An executive search committee, led by ACG Chairman Christine Nowaczyk, launched a national search through Korn Ferry to find an innovative leader who can keep up with the growth of the industry while listening […]