MCB Real Estate Acquires Epic Real Estate Partners

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners Acquires MBC Companies from Encore Consumer Capital

July 13, 2023

Food & Beverage

Chicago-based private equity firm Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (e2p) has acquired MBC Companies, a McDonald, Tennessee-based frozen breakfast manufacturer and distributor, from Encore Consumer Capital. Financial terms were not disclosed; e2p said it will partner with MBC's existing management to expand manufacturing capabilities, product innovation and channel growth across retail and foodservice.

EPIC Acquires Phillips Bros. Insurance Agency, LLC

September 4, 2024

Insurance

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has acquired Phillips Bros. Insurance Agency, a fifth-generation, Chicago-based multi-line insurance firm focused on private client and commercial property & casualty solutions. The deal expands EPIC's Midwest and Chicago presence and strengthens its private client and commercial practices by adding the Phillips Bros. team and their local capabilities to EPIC's national platform.

CVC Acquires Significant Stake in Epicor, Partnering with CD&R

August 13, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

Funds managed by CVC have agreed to acquire a significant ownership position in Epicor, joining existing investor Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) as equal Board partners. Epicor — an Austin-based, industry-specific SaaS ERP provider — will continue to be led by CEO Steve Murphy as the investors support further SaaS migration, product innovation (including AI/BI capabilities) and international expansion.

Montrose Environmental Group Acquires Epic Environmental

February 2, 2024

Environmental Services

Montrose Environmental Group has acquired Epic Environmental Pty Ltd, an Australian environmental science and engineering consultancy based in Brisbane. The deal expands Montrose’s Consulting and Engineering capabilities in Australia and accelerates its growth and service offerings across remediation, contaminated land management, and environmental planning in the region; terms were not disclosed.

United Real Estate | Partners Merges with Real Estate Resource Group

November 14, 2024

Real Estate

United Real Estate | Partners, an affiliate of United Real Estate, has merged with Real Estate Resource Group to expand its presence in the Greater New Orleans market. The combined operations now cover three offices (New Orleans, Metairie and Mandeville) and bring nearly 200 agents under the United banner, enhancing agent support, marketing and technology resources.

EP Wealth Advisors Acquires Rappaport Reiches Capital Management

July 26, 2025

Wealth Management

EP Wealth Advisors has entered a strategic partnership to bring Chicago-based Rappaport Reiches Capital Management (RRCM) into its platform, adding over $1.2 billion in assets under management and 15 team members. RRCM founders Shari Greco Reiches and David Rappaport will become partners and regional directors at EP Wealth as the firm deepens its Chicago presence and expands its planning-led capabilities.