Deals in brief

Warburg Pincus acquires school safety software provider Raptor from Thoma Bravo

As part of the transaction, JMI Equity, an investor in Raptor, will reinvest alongside Warburg Pincus.

CVCA appoints Benjamin Bergen as CEO

He will assume the role on January 5, 2026.

STG-backed SAI360 acquires AI regulatory intelligence firm Plural Policy

SAI360 is a Chicago-based ESG cloud provider.

Sunlake exits security services firm Patrol Protect Secure

PPS was originally established as a platform investment by Sunlake and Mangrove Equity Partners in December 2018.

Torque picks up Joe Gibbs Manufacturing Solutions

Following the transaction, the company will rebrand as JGA Space & Defense.

Epiris to acquire Winterflood Business Services

WBS is a provider of trading and custody services to the UK wealth management industry.

Great Hill taps Jonathan Bank as revenue operations head

Bank joined the firm’s growth team.

Stonepeak, EEP buy majority stake in JET from Phillips 66

The transaction values JET at an enterprise value of approximately €2.5 billion.

Brookfield to buy Fosber in $900m carve-out

Fosber designs and manufactures high-speed corrugating machinery and provides vital aftersales parts, maintenance and digital monitoring services to box manufacturers worldwide.

Goldman Sachs to acquire ETFs issuer Innovator for $2bn

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.