Goldman Sachs Acquires NN Investment Partners from NN Group

Goldman Sachs Acquires United Capital Financial Partners

May 16, 2019

Financial Services

The Goldman Sachs Group agreed to acquire United Capital Financial Partners, Inc. for $750 million in cash. The acquisition expands Goldman's wealth management business by adding United Capital's ~220+ financial advisors, $25 billion AUM and its FinLife CX digital platform; the deal was expected to close in Q3 2019 subject to regulatory approvals.

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.

NMG Consulting Acquires Chatham Partners

May 18, 2022

Consulting

NMG Consulting Inc. has acquired Chatham Partners, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based insights and strategy consultancy focused on institutional financial services. The acquisition expands NMG’s North American consulting capabilities and adds Chatham’s research and client relationships in retirement, investments and securities services to NMG’s global platform.

Goldman Sachs (Merchant Banking) Agrees to Buy B&B Hotels from PAI Partners

May 20, 2019

Restaurants & Hospitality

PAI Partners has entered exclusive negotiations to sell B&B Hotels, the France‑headquartered budget hotel chain operating across Europe, to the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. The deal—subject to employee consultations and regulatory approvals—is expected to close in H2 2019 and transfers a platform that PAI expanded to 486 hotels and 42,832 rooms across 12 countries.

NFP Acquires Assets of SDN Insurance Agency from Financial Institutions, Inc.

April 1, 2024

Insurance

NFP has acquired the assets of SDN Insurance Agency from Financial Institutions, Inc., expanding NFP's presence in the Buffalo and Rochester markets and strengthening its commercial P&C and benefits capabilities in Western New York. Bill Gallagher, president of SDN, will join NFP and report to Mike Walsh as part of the integration.

GCG Advisory Partners Acquires Infinity Financial Partners

October 8, 2024

Financial Services

GCG Advisory Partners LLC has acquired Infinity Financial Partners LLC, a financial advisory firm managing over $230 million in client assets, adding a key office in the Atlanta area. The deal expands GCG AP’s total managed assets to more than $2.5 billion and strengthens its wealth-management capabilities, particularly in tax advice and succession planning.