EQT X and CPP Investments Acquire NEOGOV from Warburg Pincus and Carlyle

The Carlyle Group and Warburg Pincus Invest in NEOGOV

June 2, 2021

Cloud & SaaS

NEOGOV, a provider of public sector human capital management SaaS, received a growth investment from The Carlyle Group alongside existing investor Warburg Pincus. The capital will be used to scale NEOGOV’s product, go-to-market and operations and to pursue organic and inorganic growth; terms were not disclosed.

Cboe Global Markets Acquires NEO (Aequitas Innovations)

November 15, 2021

Financial Services

Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aequitas Innovations, Inc. (NEO), the operator of the Toronto-based NEO Exchange and related businesses including NEO Connect. The deal strengthens Cboe's Canadian equities and listings capabilities, combining NEO with Cboe's existing MATCHNow ATS to create a more comprehensive Canadian equities platform; the transaction is expected to close in H1 2022 subject to regulatory approvals.

EQT Consortium Completes Acquisition of Nord Anglia Education

March 20, 2025

Education

A consortium led by EQT, together with Neuberger Berman Private Markets, CPP Investments, CF Alba, and Dubai Holding, completed its acquisition of Nord Anglia Education. The transaction values Nord Anglia at USD 14.5 billion and expands the company’s global shareholder base to support continued growth and innovation in premium international education.

Equinix and CPP Investments Acquire atNorth for $4 Billion

February 27, 2026

Infrastructure

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Equinix entered into a joint agreement to acquire atNorth, a Nordic high-density colocation and built-to-suit data center provider, from Partners Group. The transaction values atNorth at US$4 billion enterprise value and is subject to customary regulatory and closing conditions.

Macquarie Asset Management and Ontario Teachers Acquire 31.6% Stake in Puget Holdings

February 22, 2022

Infrastructure

Macquarie Asset Management (via the Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund) and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board agreed to jointly acquire a 31.6% stake in Puget Holdings from CPP Investments. The transaction closed after regulatory approvals, with Macquarie and Ontario Teachers each holding 15.8% after completion.

IQ-EQ Acquires Greyline Partners

November 17, 2021

Professional Services

IQ-EQ, the investor services group, has acquired Greyline Partners, a U.S.-based governance and regulatory compliance provider. The deal expands IQ-EQ's U.S. capabilities and footprint—Greyline brings ~56 employees across six offices and complementary outsourced compliance, middle-office and finance services to IQ-EQ's alternative-asset client base.