UniversalCIS Merges With Credit Plus

Lovell Minnick Partners Acquires Majority Stake in UniversalCIS

March 17, 2021

Financial Services

Lovell Minnick Partners has acquired a majority stake in UniversalCIS, a technology-enabled provider of credit data and origination solutions for the mortgage industry. The investment will provide capital to fuel UniversalCIS' growth and future acquisitions; financial terms were not disclosed.

UniversalCIS Acquires Lending Solutions and Appraisal Management Divisions from Data Facts

July 8, 2021

Financial Services

UniversalCIS has acquired the Lending Solutions and Appraisal Management divisions of Data Facts, enhancing its mortgage origination platform and appraisal management capabilities. The deal expands UniversalCIS' geographic footprint and is the company's first acquisition since receiving an investment from Lovell Minnick Partners; financial terms were not disclosed.

Allied Universal Acquires Five Security and Facilities Services Companies

May 20, 2025

Professional Services

Allied Universal completed five acquisitions in early 2025, adding Pinnacle Security, Diversified Maintenance Systems (DMS), Celar Security / Soltes Technology (Colombia), CI Security Specialists (CISS) and CDA, Inc. d/b/a MaxSent to its portfolio. The transactions expand Allied Universal's geographic footprint and service capabilities across guarding, facilities management, events security and security technology in the U.S. and South America.

CIVC-Backed iVision Acquires Plus+ Consulting

July 11, 2022

IT Services

iVision (a CIVC-backed technology services company) has acquired Plus+ Consulting, a Pittsburgh-based digital transformation consultancy specializing in Microsoft Cloud and cybersecurity services. The add-on strengthens iVision's Microsoft Cloud and security capabilities and establishes a market presence in the Pittsburgh area.

ePlus Acquires CCI Systems' Network Solutions Group

May 1, 2023

Telecommunications

ePlus inc. acquired certain assets and liabilities of the Network Solutions Group (NSG), a business unit of CCI Systems, Inc., in a transaction that closed April 30, 2023. The acquisition expands ePlus' engineering, sales, and service delivery capabilities in the broadband service provider end-market; financial terms were not disclosed.

University Credit Union Acquires Abilene Christian University Credit Union

March 4, 2025

Financial Services

University Credit Union (UCU) and Abilene Christian University Credit Union (ACU Credit Union) have merged, with the transaction approved December 18, 2024 and ratified February 1, 2025. Core banking system conversions were completed March 2, 2025, and the combination expands UCU’s presence in Texas while giving ACU members access to UCU’s digital banking, broader ATM/branch network, and enhanced financial products.