Codestone Acquires DSCallards

FPE Capital Invests in Codestone

March 9, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

FPE Capital LLP has made a minority growth investment in Codestone, a UK-based business applications and cloud services platform focused on SAP and Microsoft technologies. The capital will support Codestone’s organic growth and provide capacity for acquisitions while founders Jeremy Bucknell and Dan Hobson remain significant shareholders.

Codestone Acquires Clarivos

May 3, 2022

IT Services

Codestone, an FPE Capital-backed SAP and Microsoft partner, acquired SAP ERP, Analytics and EPM specialist Clarivos in a deal that closed on 3 May 2022. The acquisition adds over 70 Clarivos employees and is expected to generate approximately £10 million in incremental revenue and £2 million in incremental adjusted EBITDA over the next 12 months while expanding Codestone's SAP Cloud ERP, EPM and analytics capabilities.

SS&C Technologies Acquires Calastone from Carlyle

October 14, 2025

Financial Services

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Calastone from global investment firm Carlyle for approximately £766 million (about US$1.03 billion). Calastone’s ~250 employees and global funds-network technology will join SS&C’s Global Investor & Distribution Solutions to strengthen SS&C’s fund operations, transfer agency and distribution capabilities; the deal was funded with cash and debt and is expected to be accretive within 12 months.

PDQ Acquires CODA Intelligence

April 9, 2024

Cybersecurity

PDQ has acquired CODA Intelligence and launched PDQ Detect, a vulnerability scanning and management solution that integrates CODA's threat-detection capabilities into PDQ's IT asset management suite. The acquisition expands PDQ's product capabilities to include prioritized vulnerability discovery and remediation for MSPs and IT/security teams.

Elyan Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Stordata

March 26, 2024

IT Services

Funds advised by Elyan Partners (Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity) have acquired a majority stake in Stordata, a Versailles-based IT services and data management specialist. The acquisition was financed via a bespoke debt package arranged by H.I.G. WhiteHorse Europe with participation from Caisse d'Epargne et de Prévoyance Hauts de France to support Stordata's expansion and a buy-and-build strategy focused on cloud and cybersecurity.

DSP (LDC-backed) Acquires Canada-based Eclipsys Solutions

October 11, 2023

IT Services

LDC-backed DSP, a UK-based database, cloud and applications managed service provider, has acquired Ottawa-headquartered Eclipsys Solutions to strengthen its Oracle Cloud services and accelerate expansion into North America. The deal is DSP's first since investment from LDC and increases the combined group's Oracle capability and geographic footprint, bringing combined revenues above £75m and a headcount of roughly 250 across the UK, Ireland and North America.