Kingswood Capital Management Acquires Obsession Holdings, Inc.

Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners Acquire The Vitamin Shoppe from Franchise Group

May 20, 2025

Retail

Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners have completed the acquisition of The Vitamin Shoppe from Franchise Group, Inc. The deal returns Sharon Leite as CEO and positions the company for growth through brand-building, enhanced e-commerce and digital marketing capabilities, and private-brand innovation across its omnichannel retail footprint.

Kingswood Capital Management Acquires Branding Iron Holdings

November 18, 2024

Food & Beverage

Kingswood Capital Management, LP has acquired Branding Iron Holdings, a Sauget, Illinois-based manufacturer of branded and private-label protein products (beef and pork) with facilities in Sauget, Rochester, and Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. Kingswood will partner with the existing management team—promoting Andy Touchette to CEO and adding John Niemann as Executive Chairman—to support growth and expand the company's manufacturing and customer capabilities across foodservice, retail and chain restaurant channels.

Kingswood Holdings Acquires Regency Investment Services

September 18, 2020

Wealth Management

Kingswood Holdings Limited has acquired Regency Investment Services Limited for a total consideration of £3.45 million, subject to regulatory approval. The deal, funded in part through convertible preference shares subscribed by HSQ Investment Limited (linked to Pollen Street Capital), increases Kingswood's client-facing advisory team and brings approximately £320m of AUA/AUM and ~1,000 clients into the group.

Monogram Capital Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Tru Fragrance & Beauty

April 2, 2024

Consumer Products

Monogram Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Tru Fragrance & Beauty, a Willowbrook, Illinois–based beauty brand builder. The investment will be used to accelerate Tru's growth and scale — expanding distribution in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Europe, launching new brands and licensing relationships, and pursuing complementary acquisitions.

Kingswood Acquires Chalice and Majority Stake in Manhattan Harbor Capital (Forms Kingswood US)

May 5, 2020

Financial Services

Kingswood Holdings Limited has completed the acquisition of Chalice Capital Partners and Chalice Wealth Advisors and taken a majority stake in Manhattan Harbor Capital (which will be rebranded Kingswood US). The transactions combine Chalice and MHC (Benchmark) to create a US wealth management platform with ~180 authorised representatives and roughly $1.8 billion AUM to support Kingswood's US growth strategy.

StackCommerce Acquires The Fascination

April 28, 2022

E-Commerce

StackCommerce, the commerce-and-content platform for digital publishers, has acquired The Fascination, a curated discovery and commerce marketplace for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands. The acquisition expands StackCommerce's DTC brand offerings and distribution to its network of 200+ publishers, providing The Fascination with operational and financial backing to scale.