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PE-backed HelpSystems acquires Terranova Security

HelpSystems has acquired Terranova Security, a Laval, Quebec-based provider of phishing simulation and security awareness training.

Brookfield, HRL Morrison near Uniti takeover: Bloomberg

A consortium led by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and HRL Morrison & Co is nearing a A$3.4 billion ($2.5 billion) agreement to take Australian fiber cabling company Uniti Group private, Bloomberg reported.

PE-backed Resonetics buys EaglePicher's medical power unit

Resonetics, which is backed by Carlyle and GTCR, has acquired EaglePicher Technologies' medical power business, a maker of implantable batteries for critical medical devices based near Vancouver, British Columbia.

PE-backed TricorBraun to acquire Australia's PB Packaging

TricorBraun has agreed to acquire PB Packaging, a plastic and glass packaging affiliate of Australia's Pro-Pac Packaging.

E-Zinc raises $25m in Anzu Partners-led Series A round

Toronto-based e-Zinc, a provider of sustainable, long-duration energy storage with its zinc-air battery, has raised $25 million in Series A financing.

Duo Bank's Fairstone Financial to acquire EdenPark

Fairstone Financial has agreed to acquire EdenPark, a Toronto-based provider of automobile financing to near-prime consumers in Canada.

Private equity firms line up to bid for Atlantia: Bloomberg

The Benettons’ highway and airport group Atlantia is set to become the battleground for a bidding war in what could become the year’s biggest deal, Bloomberg reported.

Canadian Solar to sell renewable assets to TPG's Matrix

Canadian Solar has agreed to sell California's Gaskell West 2 and 3 solar and energy storage projects to Matrix Renewables.