Deals in brief

Renovus Capital-backed ToxStrategies snaps up medical consulting firm Suttons Creek

Based in Texas, ToxStrategies is a multidisciplinary scientific consulting firm.

Vista buys software firm Jaggaer

The seller was Cinven.

Francisco Partners sells health tech firm QGenda to Hearst

QGenda will become part of Hearst Health.

CVC to invest in ERP software provider Epicor

When this deal closes, CVC will have an equal number of board seats as Epicor's existing backer Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.

Baxter International to divest kidney care unit to Carlyle for $3.8bn

The transaction is expected to close in late 2024 or early 2025.

Guardian Capital sells Carson Dellosa Education to IXL Learning

Evercore served as financial advisor to IXL Learning on the deal.

GenNx360-backed Whitsons Culinary Group acquires food service management company Arbor

Headquartered in Islandia, New York, Whitsons is a provider of dining services to education, healthcare, community markets, and specialty services.

Russell Investments taps Parra as global head of alternatives

Parra is based in New York.

Westland Insurance picks up Smith Insurance Service

Smith Insurance Service is a property and casualty brokerage.

BlackRock-backed E360S snaps up Ecomax Waste Management

Écomax is a containers and transportation services provider for waste management.