IEG4 (LDC-backed) Acquires Agile Applications

LDC Makes Minority Growth Investment in IEG4

November 26, 2021

Software

LDC has completed a minority growth investment in IEG4, a software company headquartered in Alderley Edge, Cheshire that builds digital service platforms for public sector organisations. The funding will back Managing Director Paul Tomlinson and the existing management team to invest in new product development, expand the development team and drive scale and growth.

ECI Partners Acquires Independent Governance Group (IGG)

October 30, 2024

Professional Services

ECI Partners has acquired Independent Governance Group (IGG), the UK provider of professional pensions trusteeship and governance services; LDC has exited its majority stake but has reinvested alongside ECI. Crescent Capital's European Specialty Lending strategy led the debt financing to support the transaction. IGG employs more than 200 people, serves 386 pension schemes with around £324bn of assets and will pursue further organic growth and acquisitions under ECI's ownership.

Consolidated Equipment Group Acquires Agile Manufacturing Group

October 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Consolidated Equipment Group (CEG), a portfolio company of Dominus Capital, has acquired Agile Manufacturing Group, LLC, a Granite, Iowa-based maker of agricultural, industrial and construction attachments marketed under the GrabTec and Miller Loader brands. The deal is an add-on to CEG's platform to broaden its product suite and expand into adjacent material-handling end markets; Agile founder Mike Feilmeier will remain in leadership as Vice President of Agile Products.

Eurazeo Acquires Majority Stake in Scaled Agile, Inc.

November 15, 2021

Education

Eurazeo has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Scaled Agile, Inc., the provider of the SAFe framework, investing approximately $300 million alongside existing investors. Leeds Equity Partners will remain an investor and continue to serve on the board; the deal is expected to close in late 2021, and Scaled Agile will continue to scale its training, certification and digital platform for enterprise agility.

ICF Acquires Applied Energy Group from Ameresco

January 7, 2025

Energy

ICF has acquired Applied Energy Group (AEG) from Ameresco in a divestiture that expands ICF's utility and state & local government energy technology and advisory capabilities. AEG brings a cloud-based demand-side management platform, over 100 utility and DSM experts, and projected ~$30 million in 2024 revenue; Ameresco said the sale allows it to focus on core projects, asset and O&M businesses.

E78 Partners Acquires Agile Fund Solutions

September 14, 2021

Financial Services

E78 Partners has acquired Agile Fund Solutions, a U.S.-based provider of outsourced CFO, COO and CCO services to alternative investment managers. The acquisition expands E78's fund solutions practice and capabilities, adding Agile's tenured team to help serve private equity, venture capital, hedge and real estate managers.