Fairfax Acquires Controlling Ownership of Peak Achievement Athletics

Wealth Enhancement Group Acquires Peak Financial Services, Inc.

July 9, 2024

Financial Services

Wealth Enhancement Group, a national independent wealth management firm, has acquired Peak Financial Services, Inc., a hybrid RIA based in Northborough, Massachusetts that oversees more than $123 million in client assets. The deal expands Wealth Enhancement Group's presence in Massachusetts and the Northeast and brings Peak Financial's founder Kevin O'Brien and his team onto Wealth Enhancement's platform.

Fairfax Financial Acquires Stake in Meadow from Exponent

August 22, 2023

Food & Beverage

Exponent has sold a portion of its stake in Meadow to Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Fairfax takes a significant minority stake while Exponent and the Chantler family retain ownership stakes as Meadow prepares for its next phase of growth across its UK manufacturing sites.

Reichmann Segal Capital Partners Acquires Athletica Sport Systems

May 28, 2024

Manufacturing

Toronto-based private equity firm Reichmann Segal Capital Partners has acquired Athletica Sport Systems Inc., a Waterloo, Ontario-based designer, manufacturer and installer of dasher board systems and sport infrastructure. The seller was Fulcrum Capital Partners; Reichmann Segal plans to support Athletica's product development and geographic expansion while CEO Andrew McRae remains in place. The terms were not disclosed.

Rawlings Sporting Goods Acquires Easton Diamond Sports

October 20, 2020

Consumer Products

Rawlings Sporting Goods has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Easton Diamond Sports, combining two leading baseball and softball equipment brands to deepen product innovation and expand the combined company's multi-brand portfolio. Existing shareholders of Peak Achievement Athletics Inc., the parent of Easton, will remain minority owners in the combined organization.

PCF Insurance Services Acquires Peak Performance Team

September 20, 2022

Financial Services

PCF Insurance Services, a top-20 U.S. insurance brokerage headquartered in Lehi, Utah, has acquired Peak Performance Team (PPT), a Surfside Beach, South Carolina–based finance & insurance (F&I) broker that provides extended warranties, vehicle service contracts, GAP and ancillary products to auto dealerships. The deal closed in mid‑July 2022 (terms undisclosed) and is intended to expand PCF's F&I product capabilities and national footprint.

Snow Peak Capital Makes Majority Investment in Sandy Alexander

April 26, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

Snow Peak Capital, a Boulder-based private equity firm, made a majority investment in Sandy Alexander, a multi-channel marketing communications and commercial printing company headquartered in New Jersey, partnering with Sandy Alexander's management team and other previous owners. Global Endowment Management co-invested and PNC Bank provided debt financing; Snow Peak said it will support Sandy Alexander's growth through investments, operational support and M&A.