BMO Financial Group Acquires Clearpool Group Inc.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Acquires Clear Group from ECI Partners

June 27, 2022

Insurance

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s private equity business has agreed to acquire Chartered insurance broker Clear Group from ECI Partners, subject to regulatory approval. Clear Group, which has grown via 10 acquisitions under ECI and now employs over 600 people across 15 locations while handling over £330m of premiums, will be backed by Goldman Sachs to continue its M&A-driven scaling strategy.

ClearCourse Acquires B2B eCommerce Platform GOb2b

October 10, 2024

Cloud & SaaS

ClearCourse, a London-based software and embedded payments specialist, has acquired B2B eCommerce platform GOb2b to expand its industry-specific software offerings for small and mid-sized businesses. GOb2b, which serves customers across the United Kingdom and Ireland in sectors such as food and drink, health and safety, and manufacturing, will be integrated into ClearCourse's suite of solutions.

Broadridge Acquires ClearStructure Financial Technology

November 20, 2019

Financial Services

Broadridge Financial Solutions acquired ClearStructure Financial Technology to expand its asset management technology suite with private debt portfolio management capabilities. The acquisition integrates ClearStructure's Sentry platform into Broadridge's front-to-back SaaS offering to better serve asset managers, hedge funds and fund administrators seeking private markets functionality.

Easton Select Group Acquires Service Business of Aqua Clear Pools

April 7, 2025

Professional Services

Easton Select Group has acquired the service business of Aqua Clear Pools, a Hanover, Massachusetts-based pool care provider. Easton Select Group’s Easton Pool & Spa division will assume management of the service relationships as part of the company's plan to expand its presence and customer base across the South Shore from Boston to Cape Cod.

BIGtoken (formerly Force Protection Video Equipment Corp.) Completes Merger with BritePool, Inc.

December 2, 2021

Marketing & Advertising

BIGtoken, Inc. announced the closing of its all-stock merger with BritePool, Inc. and changed its corporate name from Force Protection Video Equipment Corp. to BIGtoken, Inc. David J. Moore (co-founder and former CEO of BritePool) was appointed CEO of the combined company as the businesses combine identity, data and ad-tech capabilities to expand privacy-oriented marketing solutions.

DuBois Chemicals Acquires Broadmoor Products

October 27, 2025

Industrial Services

DuBois Chemicals, a Cincinnati-based specialty chemical provider, has acquired Broadmoor Products, a Grand Rapids water treatment chemistry and services provider. The transaction expands DuBois' Water Solutions capabilities and deepens its service coverage across the United States and Canada; financial terms were not disclosed.