Deals in brief

Ontario Teachers’-backed Westland Insurance buys PV&V

PV&V is an insurance brokerage operating in Ontario.

Pamlico invests in insurtech firm CalcFocus

CalcFocus has also named Sandia Ren as CEO.

Atar exits pipeline inspection services firm Frontier Integrity Solutions

Atar Capital acquired FIS from Furmanite America Inc. in December 2016.

Tailwind invests in Valor Fleet Services

Bruce Dressel, a Tailwind operating executive, will join Valor’s board of directors as executive chairman.

JFLCO acquires manufacturer Wellman Dynamics

Wellman’s previous owner TRM will retain a meaningful minority ownership stake in the company.

Main Capital portco SoftProject picks up Dataspot

Dataspot provides metadata management and data governance services.

Capza sells stake in France’s Novarc

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

CVC DIF in talks to buy significant majority stake in Celeste

CVC DIF is in talks to buy an 88 percent stake in Celeste, a French B2B digital infrastructure operator.

Mutares exits majority stake in LiBCycle

LiBCycle provides logistics to transport defective lithium-ion batteries.

PE-backed Tropical Cheese acquires Cibao Meat Products

Tropical Cheese is a producer of Hispanic dairy products in the US.