HarbourView Equity Partners Acquires Big Loud Mountain Music's Publisher Share of Florida Georgia Line Songs

HarbourView Equity Partners Acquires Brad Paisley Recorded Music Catalog

July 25, 2022

Media & Entertainment

HarbourView Equity Partners has acquired the recorded music rights catalog of country artist Brad Paisley. The transaction expands HarbourView's growing music and entertainment portfolio; terms were not disclosed. Fox Rothschild LLP served as legal counsel to HarbourView and Brad Paisley was represented by Greenberg Traurig.

HarbourView Equity Partners Acquires Lady A Publishing Catalog

July 25, 2022

Media & Entertainment

HarbourView Equity Partners has acquired the publishing catalog of multi‑Platinum country group Lady A. The acquisition expands HarbourView’s growing music‑catalog portfolio as the firm continues to build a diverse collection of intellectual property in the media and entertainment sector; terms were not disclosed.

Round Hill Music Acquires Linus Entertainment

August 22, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Round Hill Music LP has acquired Canada-based independent music company Linus Entertainment, buying its recording and publishing catalogs (including Borealis, Stony Plain, True North and others) and distribution arm Independent Digital Licensing Agency (IDLA). The acquisition adds over 3,000 songs and 20,000 master recordings to Round Hill's portfolio as part of its strategy to invest in and grow iconic music assets.

New Mountain Capital Leads Acquisition of Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)

November 23, 2023

Media & Entertainment

New Mountain Capital will lead a shareholder group to acquire Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), the world’s largest performing rights organization, with CapitalG taking a passive minority stake. The investment is intended to fund technology upgrades, new service offerings and M&A to increase royalty collections and accelerate cash distributions to BMI affiliates; BMI shareholders will allocate $100 million of sale proceeds to affiliates following closing.

Birch Hill Equity Partners Acquires Harbour Air

January 19, 2020

Transportation

Birch Hill Equity Partners has acquired Harbour Air, North America’s largest seaplane airline. Capital West Partners acted as exclusive financial advisor to Harbour Air; Birch Hill is expected to support Harbour Air's growth and its planned fleet electrification.

Virgin Music Group Acquires Downtown Music Holdings

February 23, 2026

Media & Entertainment

Virgin Music Group (VMG) has completed its acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings, combining two major platforms that serve independent artists, labels and rights holders. The deal brings Downtown's distribution, publishing and artist/label services into VMG's global platform and names Pieter van Rijn as VMG Chief Operating Officer to lead integration and technology initiatives.