The Rohatyn Group Acquires Leader 96 EOOD from KJK Capital

The Rohatyn Group Acquires Ethos Private Equity

April 3, 2023

Financial Services

The Rohatyn Group (TRG), a New York-based asset manager focused on emerging markets and real assets, completed its acquisition of Ethos Private Equity, a leading African private equity and alternative asset manager. The deal expands TRG's footprint into Africa and combines TRG's global resources with Ethos' local expertise to pursue growth across the continent's private markets and real assets; terms were not disclosed.

Platinum Equity Acquires Leaders Romans Group

January 24, 2022

Real Estate

Platinum Equity has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Leaders Romans Group (LRG), one of the UK’s largest residential property services groups, from Bowmark Capital. LRG operates a nationwide network of ~210 branches, manages over 62,000 properties and has grown to roughly 2,500 employees and ~£165 million revenue under Bowmark; Platinum plans to back the business as a platform for further M&A and digital transformation.

Management Buyout: Grzegorz Dołbniak Leads Acquisition of Rotometal from Highlander Partners

May 6, 2022

Manufacturing

Highlander Partners has sold its portfolio company Rotometal, a Świebodzin, Poland-based manufacturer of magnetic and print cylinders, in a management buyout led by CEO Grzegorz Dołbniak. Highlander acquired Rotometal in 2017 and completed significant investments that grew the business and nearly doubled EBITDA during its ownership; Clifford Chance served as Highlander’s legal adviser for the transaction.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Acquires Majority Stake in Canyon Bicycles

December 15, 2020

Consumer Products

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles GmbH, with minority investor TSG Consumer Partners fully exiting. Founder Roman Arnold will remain as Chairman of the Advisory Board and reinvest alongside GBL, while Tony Fadell (via Future Shape) will co-invest to support product and service growth as Canyon pursues expansion in e-bikes and international markets.

Rivean Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Green Mobility Holding

May 26, 2023

Transportation

Rivean Capital has acquired a majority stake in Green Mobility Holding (GMH), a Munich-based technology-driven e-bike leasing group, while DPE Deutsche Private Equity will retain a minority stake. GMH, which operates the Company Bike and mein-dienstrad.de platforms, has more than 200 employees in Germany and reported around €140 million in revenue; Rivean plans to support digitalization, international expansion across Europe, and potential further acquisitions.

GTCR and Synova Invest in JMG Group

May 13, 2025

Insurance

GTCR, in partnership with existing investor Synova LLP, has agreed to acquire Leeds-headquartered UK insurance broker JMG Group, with CEO Nick Houghton and the existing management team retaining substantial equity. The firms will support JMG's continued expansion across the UK through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions; the deal was announced May 13, 2025 and completed Oct 21, 2025.