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BGF promotes Ben Barker to chief investment officer

Barker is currently head of portfolio, having overseen the firm’s portfolio, exit and value creation activity since 2023.

Ambienta makes promotions in PE division

Massimiliano Lecchi, Damien Marty and Milena Torciano have been promoted to partner.

Verdane pumps capital into Clue

Clue is a women-led period and cycle tracker health and wellness app.

Ardian to acquire minority stake in IVB Wellness Lab

IVB is an advanced, science-based supplementation laboratory focused on metabolic health, hormonal balance and general well-being.

Ontario Teachers’-backed Westland Insurance buys PV&V

PV&V is an insurance brokerage operating in Ontario.

Capza sells stake in France’s Novarc

Novarc is an industrial group that designs, manufactures and distributes a wide range of specialized products.

Mutares exits majority stake in LiBCycle

LiBCycle provides logistics to transport defective lithium-ion batteries.

YFM Equity exits UK's SharpCloud

SharpCloud is a software company specializing in visualization software.

CIVC-backed StoneRidge adds on Driven Island Agencies

Driven Island Agencies is an insurance brokerage.

Instar Asset Management names Mathieu Ouellet as partner

Ouellet will lead Instar’s Quebec strategy, supporting its efforts to expand its footprint and deepen network across the province.