Private equity veteran John McKee joins Enceladus Partners as Partner, bringing 20+ years of experience in middle-market investing.

SIDBI and Dun & Bradstreet release Sustainability Perception Index for Q4 2024, showing mixed trends in MSME sustainability adoption.

AFA renames private credit fund to AFA Asset Based Lending Fund, focusing on lower middle market borrowers via boutique lending platforms.

Olympus Partners closes its eighth institutional private equity fund, Olympus Growth Fund VIII, with $3.5 billion in total capital.

Falfurrias Management Partners closes oversubscribed Fund VI at $1.35B, bringing total active funds to $1.75B and $3.6B raised since inception.

Liz Campbell: Middle market PE offers better value via operational improvement vs financial engineering

American Securities acquires Integrated Global Services, a global provider of efficiency and reliability solutions for industrial sectors.

Massumi + Consoli adds Lewis Zirogiannis as Partner in Dallas, bolstering its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice.

Latham & Watkins hires Mark Proctor as partner in New York, strengthening its Investment Funds Practice with his expertise in fund structuring.

TowerBrook Capital Partners makes a majority equity investment in Berkeley Research Group, a global expert services and consulting firm.

HGGC to become majority investor in Centralis Group, a global alternative asset and corporate services provider, in a deal expected to close in 2025.

Porter Capital closes $20M factoring facility for Dallas-based manufacturing company, providing cash flow for growth and expansion.

Republic Business Credit provides $1.5M non-recourse factoring facility to California apparel manufacturer, supporting growth plans.

Batteries Plus launches The Plus Games, a competition for franchisees with $30,000+ in prizes to boost performance and expertise.

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company advises on the sale of Shamrock Environmental, a waste and wastewater services platform, to Republic Services.

Vestar Capital Partners sells Simple Mills, a premium better-for-you food brand, to Flowers Foods for $795 million.

Hilco Commercial Industrial launches Hilco Equipment Finance, appointing Brian Pollack as Managing Director to lead innovative financing solutions.

J.F. Lehman & Company acquires Atomic Transport, a specialized waste services company operating in 19 states across 30 terminals.

Fenceworks, backed by Gemspring Capital, acquires Kansas Fencing to strengthen its position in commercial fencing installation.

Waste Eliminator expands into South Carolina with acquisition of Oconee Resources, marking its eighth add-on since Allied's 2021 investment.