Deals in brief

Warburg Pincus to acquire food and beverage ingredients provider FlavorSum

The seller is The Riverside Company.

Peak Rock sells donut brand Shipley Do-Nuts to LLCP

Shipley has more than 375 stores across 14 states.

Lee Equity-backed Axis Insurance snaps up Benemax Financial

Benemax is a brokerage firm specializing in employee benefits and personal insurance.

Birch Hill and Brookfield to acquire First National Financial Corp

The acquisition price implies a total equity value of about C$2.9 billion.

Carlyle appoints John Redett, Mark Jenkins and Jeff Nedelman as co-presidents

Also, Michael Wand will become head of EMEA Investments.

Round Hill scoops up music catalogs of Modern English and Vini Poncia

The two acquisitions comprise the publishing rights of Poncia, and both the publishing and the master rights of “I Melt With You” by Modern English.

Great Range-backed Roofed Right America snaps up B&M Roofing of Colorado

Based in Milwaukee, RRA is a commercial roofing contractor.

Gridiron acquires Greenix Pest Control from Riata

Riata invested in Greenix in December 2020.

Eurazeo signs deal to exit stake in Cognigy

The transaction values Cognigy at around $955m.

Literacy Capital retains minority stake in Velociti

Velociti is a software provider to the bus and rail sectors in the UK and internationally.