duPont REGISTRY Group Acquires Majority Stake in Elferspot

Bregal Unternehmerkapital Acquires Perfect Drive Sports Group

March 30, 2021

E-Commerce

Funds advised by Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquired a majority stake in Perfect Drive Sports Group (PDSG) — Europe’s leading e-commerce provider of golf apparel and equipment — from Afinum. PDSG combines All4Golf (Hanover, Germany) and Clubhouse Golf (Manchester, UK), employs approximately 140 people across the group, and BU plans to partner with management to drive organic and inorganic growth and further internationalisation.

Greenbriar Equity Group Acquires Majority Stake in JEGS Automotive

December 1, 2021

E-Commerce

Funds managed by Greenbriar Equity Group acquired a majority position in JEGS Automotive, a national online retailer and distributor of high-performance aftermarket auto parts and accessories. The Coughlin family will remain significant minority shareholders; Greenbriar plans to support product and market expansion while enhancing JEGS' technology and distribution capabilities.

Authentic Brands Group & SPARC Group Acquire Eddie Bauer

May 7, 2021

Retail

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and SPARC Group have agreed to purchase Eddie Bauer from PSEB Group, an operating company owned by Golden Gate Capital. ABG will own Eddie Bauer's intellectual property while the brand's core operating business will be integrated into SPARC's portfolio; Eddie Bauer will remain headquartered in the Seattle area under current President Damien Huang. The deal (expected to close by June 1, 2021) is intended to expand the brand's global reach and accelerate omnichannel and e‑commerce growth; no financial terms were disclosed.

San Francisco Equity Partners Acquires Majority Stake in DGS Retail

November 17, 2022

Manufacturing

San Francisco Equity Partners (SFEP) has acquired a majority stake in DGS Retail, a provider of décor, signage, fixtures, displays and related design, manufacturing and installation services for grocery, retail and foodservice customers. SFEP said the investment will provide DGS with additional operational resources and capital to drive growth across its multi-facility operations in the United States; terms were not disclosed.

GMF Capital Acquires Motorsport Network Media LLC

June 28, 2023

Media & Entertainment

GMF Capital, the single-family office of Gary Fegel, has acquired a controlling majority stake in Motorsport Network Media LLC, a global digital motorsport and automotive media platform, for an undisclosed amount with an option to buy remaining minority interests later. The deal transfers nearly 50 flagship motorsport and automotive digital properties (including Motorsport.com, Autosport, Motor1.com, InsideEVs.com and Motorsport.tv) to GMF as it expands into the sports, automotive and media sector.

Specialty Program Group Acquires Assets of Disaster Recovery Services (DRS)

January 9, 2024

Professional Services

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG), a Chicago-based specialty insurance platform, has acquired the assets of Disaster Recovery Services, LLC and its affiliate Disaster Recovery & Risk Solutions, LLC (collectively DRS). The acquisition expands SPG's capabilities into disaster preparedness, response and recovery consulting — including FEMA recovery, forensic accounting, construction project management, and grant administration — to better serve commercial and public-sector clients.