Deals in brief

Bluestone-backed CTI taps Kropac as CTO

Based in California, Maryland, CTI is a provider of software for the defense and intelligence communities.

Fortress Investment completes £354m acquisition of Loungers

Bristol, UK-based Loungers operates café bars, café restaurants, and roadside dining.

OceanSound-backed SMX snaps up professional services cBeyondata

cBeyondata was backed by Bluestone Investment Partners.

Onex-backed Wyse snaps up Evstart and Rate Switch program

Based in Toronto, Evstart is an electric vehicle charging solutions company.

PE-backed Baker Tilly to buy CPA firm CironeFriedberg

Baker Tilly is a US-based advisory, tax and assurance firm.

Rotunda backs material handling firm RMH Systems

The Howard family will retain a meaningful ownership stake in RMH.

McNally Capital invests in manufacturer Jewett Automation

James Van Thof serves as president of Jewett Automation.

Private equity-backed Valsoft Corp acquires Softlinx

Softlinx is a provider of secure, cloud-based fax and messaging services.

JC Flowers picks up majority stake in Infinite Investment Systems

Infinite is a provider of portfolio management services to the Canadian wealth management industry.

Apollo fully exits Sun Country Airlines

Apollo sold over 6.3 million shares in Sun Country Airlines.