Sarah Pringle

New Harbor wraps up 2020 with exits of Certica, Wedgewood

The Chicago private equity firm has three new platform investments pending, which are expected to close in early 2021, while a fourth exit is currently under LOI.

New Mountain unloads Sparta Systems in $1.3bn deal, GTCR's Cedar Gate Technologies remains hungry for more growth

New Mountain is selling Sparta Systems to Honeywell for $1.3 billion.

GTCR builds out Cedar Gate Technologies with more to come

Following Cedar Gate's acquisitions of Deerwalk and Citra Health this year, the healthcare IT platform sees more white space opportunity as value-based models of payment show resilience.

Investing behind infrastructure: Clearlake's Janus unveils $1.9bn SPAC merger, Sun Capital-spinout Lincoln Road Global Management launches Landmark Paving

Clearlake-backed Janus International agrees to merge with Juniper Industrial Holdings and Sun Capital spinout Lincoln Road forms Landmark Paving.

Lincoln Road forms Landmark Paving, buy-and-build platform targeting small-scale infrastructure projects

Lincoln Road managing partner Jeff Magny founded the Miami PE firm in 2015 after about nine years at Sun Capital Partners.

Clearlake's Janus set to go public through merger with Juniper Industrial Holdings

The transaction values Janus at an implied $1.9 billion pro forma enterprise value.

Nordic, Astorg snap up New Mountain's Cytel, Thoma Bravo inks mega real estate software LBO and forms health-tech platform 

Nordic Capital and Astorg agree to buy New Mountain Capital’s Cytel and Thoma Bravo is taking RealPage private.

Thoma Bravo acquires Zipari, merging health-tech business with Healthx

Mark Nathan, founder and CEO of Zipari, will continue to lead the business, which will remain headquartered in Brooklyn.

Nordic and Astorg to buy New Mountain Capital's Cytel in $1bn deal

Benefiting from existing trends that are accelerating through the global health crisis, Cytel is riding the tailwinds of pharma R&D growth and the push to make R&D spend more efficient.

Thoma Bravo to acquire RealPage in $10.2bn take-private transaction

The parties expect the transaction to close in the second quarter of 2021, following which RealPage will no longer be listed on the NASDAQ stock market.