Japan Educational Foundation (JEF) Acquires LIM College

JA Mitsui Leasing Acquires Katsumi Global, LLC

July 13, 2023

Financial Services

JA Mitsui Leasing Ltd., through its U.S. subsidiary JA Mitsui Leasing Capital Corporation, acquired 100% of Katsumi Global, LLC, a Michigan-headquartered provider of working capital strategies and supply-chain financing solutions. The acquisition is intended to expand JA Mitsui Leasing's business and capabilities in North America by leveraging Katsumi Global's platform, people and experience alongside JAML's financial strength and customer network.

ACE Education Group Acquires EIDM

May 17, 2022

Education

ACE Education Group, a portfolio company of Oakley Capital, has acquired EIDM, a Paris-based fashion business and styling school. The deal expands ACE's education verticals into fashion and luxury as part of Oakley and ACE's buy-and-build strategy, adding EIDM's rapidly growing enrolment and industry links to the platform.

Bain Capital Double Impact Acquires American College of Education from CIC Partners

February 9, 2026

Education

CIC Partners has realized its investment in American College of Education (ACE) and sold the company to Bain Capital Double Impact, with the transaction completing in Q4 2025. ACE is an accredited online private college headquartered in Indianapolis that serves adult and professional learners across education, healthcare and business programs; financial terms were not disclosed.

Junction Consulting and Jelly Digital Marketing Acquire ELearningU

February 21, 2022

Education

Vancouver-based agencies Junction Consulting and Jelly Digital Marketing have jointly acquired ELearningU, North America's largest online tourism marketing education platform. The purchase — the first major acquisition for both agencies — aims to expand digital marketing training capabilities and make tourism-focused education more accessible to industry professionals.

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.

JTC Acquires New York-headquartered Essential Fund Services

December 16, 2021

Financial Services

JTC Group has acquired New York-headquartered Essential Fund Services (EFS), a fund accounting and administration firm serving alternative asset managers, to expand and add scale to its US fund services platform. EFS's team and c. $5.5bn AuA will join JTC's Institutional Client Services division and will work alongside the recently acquired SALI Fund Services to broaden capabilities in the Insurance Dedicated Fund (IDF) market.