KKR is acquiring book publishing giant Simon & Schuster for $1.62bn

PAI Partners agrees to acquire Elemis from L’Occitane Group

BGF takes minority stake in reptile products supplier Monkfield Reptile

LDC-backed Stonbury adds engineering firm MTS in second deal in two weeks

Beech Tree-backed Inspiro Learning adds Safety UK Group as third add-on

Capmont takes majority stake in Kramer Group in succession deal

Cordatus Capital makes majority investment in floor abrasives maker Diamabrush

WestBridge’s Alpine Group completes third add-on with Richmond Fire Engineers deal