Fiskars Group Acquires Georg Jensen from Investcorp

BRP Group Acquires Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott (JGS)

September 13, 2021

Insurance

BRP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRP) has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Jacobson, Goldfarb & Scott, Inc. (JGS), a Holmdel, New Jersey-based specialty insurance broker and MGA. The transaction adds approximately $43.3 million of revenue and ~130 colleagues to BRP Group and expands its specialty and middle-market commercial insurance capabilities, particularly in habitational real estate, construction and manufacturing & distribution.

Norvestor Acquires Majority Stake in Pearl Group

December 28, 2020

IT Services

A fund advised by Norvestor Advisory AS has agreed to acquire a c.52% majority stake in Pearl Group, a Nordic IT solutions and ERP partner headquartered in Lysaker, Norway. The investment provides Pearl with expansion capital to grow organically and via M&A while the existing management and key employees retain a significant minority stake and reinvest proceeds.

Fencing Supply Group (The Sterling Group portfolio) Acquires Atlantic Fence Supply

September 27, 2023

Building Products

Fencing Supply Group (FSG), a platform backed by private equity firm The Sterling Group, has acquired Atlantic Fence Supply, a wholesale fence distributor and fabricator based in Ashland, Virginia. The add-on expands FSG’s branch footprint and capabilities in the Richmond/Tidewater Virginia market, while providing additional resources and growth opportunities for Atlantic Fence Supply’s employees and customers.

Genstar Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Foreside Financial Group

July 7, 2021

Financial Services

Genstar Capital signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Foreside Financial Group from Lovell Minnick Partners. The transaction gives Genstar control of Foreside, a Portland, Maine–based provider of distribution and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions to asset and wealth managers, to support growth and broaden Foreside's products and services.

Jensen Hughes Acquires BRANDGRUPPEN

February 21, 2023

Engineering Services

Jensen Hughes, a global leader in life-safety and risk-based engineering and consulting, has acquired BRANDGRUPPEN, a Denmark-based fire engineering consultancy founded in Copenhagen in 2021. The acquisition represents Jensen Hughes' first entry into the Danish market and establishes a local base for future expansion while BRANDGRUPPEN will operate as a co-branded entity and its team will join Jensen Hughes.

Birks Group Acquires European Boutique's Watch and Jewellery Business

July 8, 2025

Retail

Birks Group Inc. completed the acquisition of the luxury watch and jewellery business of European Boutique (headquartered in Toronto) from the Sutkiewicz family for C$9,000,000, subject to customary adjustments. The deal includes a licensing agreement to operate the Canadian Diamonds Direct brand; Birks also amended debt facilities including a C$13.5 million incremental term loan from SLR Credit Solutions and a C$3.75 million loan from controlling shareholder Mangrove Holding S.A.