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Breakwater-backed Chemistry strikes deal for Boston creative agency Colossus

Colossus specializes in brand identity, design systems and visual storytelling, and has been named an Ad Age Small Agency of the Year three times.

Permira-backed Acuity Analytics completes deal for US data consultancy Continuus

Continuus works mainly with asset managers and other financial institutions on enterprise data strategy, governance frameworks and large-scale cloud data transformation programs.

Grovecourt Capital's Guide Architecture strikes deal for medical equipment planner MAIA

MAIA is a 25-person healthcare consulting firm offering medical equipment planning, procurement support, BIM and Revit services, inventory assessment and implementation support.

Sycamore Partners agrees $8.9bn Boots exit to Wittington Investments

The 177-year-old pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer has more than 50,000 employees and also includes Boots Opticians and the No7 Beauty Company.

Spectrum Equity makes first institutional investment in hospital data firm Symmetric

Pittsburgh-based Symmetric maintains a database of nearly 20 million healthcare items, which it pushes directly into hospitals' ERP systems.

BDT & MSD agrees to acquire Sunrise Senior Living from PSP Investments

Sunrise operates more than 230 senior living communities across the US and Canada, serving more than 22,000 residents.

Altaris completes carve-out of Clarivate's life sciences and healthcare business

The business provides AI-enabled data intelligence and decision-support tools for R&D and commercialization to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology industries.

North Branch Capital backs industrial maintenance provider Callaway Industrial Services

Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, Callaway offers specialized cleaning, painting, flooring, upfits, renovation and other facility management services to industrial and commercial plants.

Goldman Sachs-backed Integrity Care Group completes deal for 15 NextCare clinics

The acquired sites comprise nine clinics in Oklahoma, four in Missouri and two in Nebraska, with around 200 clinic employees.

Carlyle and CVC's CFGI strikes deal for Texas advisory firm BAO Consulting

Founded in 2021, BAO provides accounting and finance advisory, CFO and controller support, financial planning and analysis, finance transformation, systems implementation and transaction-related services in Dallas and Houston.