Deals in brief

Catchment invests in Vertech Industrial Systems

Vertech serves the data center, energy, food and beverage, manufacturing, and water/wastewater, sectors.

PSEI sells minority stake in Big Sky Wind to Hamilton Lane and GCM Grosvenor

PSEI will retain a majority stake in Big Sky Wind and continue to oversee its operations.

HKW-backed Urban Armor Gear picks up smartphone manufacturer Nomad Goods

Based in Irvine, California, UAG is a designer of lightweight mobile device cases, power, and accessories.

Godspeed-backed ERG acquires Haltom Engineering

Headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi, Engineering Resource Group is an engineering, consulting, and design firm.

Skyview acquires Lightspeed Commerce's Upserve US hospitality product line

The deal covers about 3,200 US hospitality customer locations.

Ares Management appoints Peter Ogilvie as COO and strategy head

Ogilvie currently serves as a partner and head of the Ares corporate strategy group.

Blackstone Infrastructure to invest up to €2bn in Eurowind Energy

Eurowind is a pan-European renewables developer and independent power producer.

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG acquires stake in Bug Bounty Switzerland

Bug Bounty Switzerland is an ethical hacking, intelligent security testing and software-as-a-service business.

Montagu to acquire Germany's DQS

DQS is a global provider of certification and business assurance services.

Cinven, Advent to combine TK Elevator with Kone in €29.4bn deal

TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the Thyssenkrupp group in 2020.