Retail

Roark-backed YEB acquires music education provider School of Rock

YEB is a youth activities platform.

HarbourView acquires select music royalties of pop/rock icons Christine McVie, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo

McVie, who passed away in November 2022, was a member of the iconic pop/rock band Fleetwood Mac while power couple Benatar and Giraldo have sold over thirty million records and garnered four Grammy Awards.

Pearl Street Equity buys Mrs. Fields and TCBY parent company Famous Brands Franchising

President and Chief Operating Officer Joe Lewis will continue to lead Famous Brands Franchising.

LBK Capital plays ‘nascent asset class’ of football transfers with Triestina

‘We believe we have a recipe to achieve abnormal returns because it is an inefficient market, with informational asymmetry,” said Ben Rosenzweig, LBK Capital managing partner.

PAI Partners' The Compleat Food Group buys Palace Culture

Palace Culture is an organic, plant-based cheese producer.

Keyhaven Capital backs Alantra’s acquisition of Surexport

Surexport is an independent producer and distributor of fresh berries.

8 PE-backed deals: Private equity scores in sports sector

Dynasty Equity, 777 Partners and CVC are among the PE firms buying and selling in sports sector.