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Carlyle, LDC among PE firms backing mental health M&A; Mid-market style execution setting the tone for 2026 deals, says Aon

PE Hub covered six deals in the mental health sector in the last four months.

Baird Capital makes promotions across investment team

The firm has promoted Becca Schlagenhauf to partner.

Bridgepoint takes minority stake in Exile Group

Exile is a provider of proprietary data and intelligence, alongside specialist events.

EQT to merge with Coller to enter secondaries market

Coller is a global secondaries firm with nearly $50 billion in total assets.

Fengate makes strategic investment in Sussex Strategy Group

Sussex Strategy is a Canadian public affairs and strategic communications firm.

Peloton-backed Victoria Park snaps up PHI Medical Aesthetics

PHI is a provider of advanced non-surgical aesthetic services.

Capza-backed Mecadaq to make two aerospace add-ons

Mecadaq will buy Echeverria, a specialist in aircraft seats and cabins, and Lopez, a helicopter engine MRO services provider.

Epiris to sell minority stake in Pure Cremation to Centerbridge

Pure Cremation is a funeral services provider in the UK.

Columna to sell majority stake in MSA Mizar to TowerBrook

MSA is a tech-enabled, end-to-end insurance claims management services provider.

August Equity-backed Integrity360 snaps up Advantus360

Advantus360 is a Canadian provider of cybersecurity services.