Deals in brief

Hunter Point Capital appoints William Sonneborn as president, COO

Sonneborn joins from a career spanning more than three decades in alternative investments and financial services, including leadership roles at KKR, TCW Group, EIG and Goldman Sachs.

Permira appoints ex-Microsoft executive Julia Liuson as senior adviser

Liuson previously served as president of Microsoft's Developer Division, leading its global developer business including GitHub, Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code.

NaviMed Capital names CFO, promotes Bennett Mears to principal

Holly Atallah joins NaviMed Capital with 25 years of corporate finance and investment banking experience, most recently as director of finance and operations at BroadOak Capital Partners.

First Reserve-backed Trillium to sell US pumps unit to Crane for $240m

Trillium Pumps US, marketed under the Floway, Wemco, Roto-Jet and WSP brands, provides mission-critical pumping solutions primarily to municipal water and wastewater markets.

NexPhase Capital makes growth investment in Everywhere Communications platform

Everywhere Communications, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, provides a mission-critical software platform that helps government and enterprise clients maintain resilient communications and workforce safety across more than 175 countries.

Genstar Capital, Aksia invest in Richey May accounting platform

Richey May, a Denver-based accounting, tax and advisory firm operating for more than 40 years, serves clients nationwide from offices across eight states.

StepStone leads continuation vehicle backing Amulet's US Fertility growth

US Fertility, which the company describes as the nation's largest partnership of physician-owned and physician-led fertility practices and IVF laboratories, has helped more than 400,000 individuals and couples build their families.

Carolwood agrees to acquire Thryv's print business for $142m

The business includes Print Yellow and White Pages operations in the US, Australia and New Zealand, along with their digital editions and Australia's White Pages online.

New Mountain Capital takes minority stake in Appleby legal platform

Appleby, founded by Major Reginald Appleby in Bermuda in the 1890s, employs more than 500 people and over 200 attorneys across 11 offices in eight jurisdictions.

Grovecourt-backed TMC strikes deal for WBQ Engineering in Florida

WBQ Design & Engineering, founded in 1994, has built longstanding relationships with the Florida Department of Transportation and other state transportation agencies.