North America

Vision Ridge Partners recruits Jannuzzi as managing director and asset management head

Jannuzzi is a former managing director, asset management at Blackstone.

Potential tariffs cast uncertainty over consumer deals; Huron invests again in busy HVAC industry

Private equity is uncertain about the impact of tariffs on the consumer sector.

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners complete $8.4bn take-private buyout of work management platform Smartsheet

According to the terms of the deal, Smartsheet stockholders will receive $56.50 in cash for each share of Smartsheet common stock they owned immediately prior to the closing.

Thoma Bravo-backed BlueMatrix scoops up Street Context

Street Context is a Toronto-based provider of e-mail intelligence for the capital markets.

Topspin Consumer-backed SportPet acquires Mammoth Pet Products

Based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, SportPet is a maker of pet products.