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Radon Medical Imaging: Acquisition Of Majestic Medical Solutions Expands Southeast Footprint

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Radon Medical Imaging announced it has acquired Majestic Medical Solutions, a Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based provider of medical imaging equipment services and solutions, in a deal that closed in the fourth quarter of 2025. The transaction represents Radon’s fourth add-on acquisition and strengthens its position as a major regional medical imaging service provider while expanding its presence into Louisiana and Mississippi.

Sterling Engineering: Acquisition Of Machine Controls Firm AMCT Expands Automation Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Sterling Engineering has acquired Absolute Machine Control Technologies, Inc. (AMCT), a Rockford, Illinois-based provider of controls engineering and system integration services, to strengthen its automation and machine controls expertise.

Blue Owl Capital: $2.9 Billion Raised For Asset Special Opportunities Fund IX

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Blue Owl Capital has announced the final close of its Asset Special Opportunities Fund IX, raising approximately $2.9 billion in total capital commitments and exceeding its initial $2.5 billion target.

Seagray: Acquisition Of Foreign Exchange And Payments Firm Worldwide Currencies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Seagray announced that it has acquired Worldwide Currencies, marking the first step in a broader strategy to build a diversified and integrated financial services group.

Locality: Acquisition Of Deben Strengthens Data-Driven Local TV Advertising Strategy

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Locality, a local TV advertising platform focused on connecting brands with audiences across broadcast and streaming, announced it has acquired Deben, a media planning software company specializing in cross-channel planning and optimization. The deal is designed to enhance how broadcast advertising is planned, measured, and executed while accelerating a unified, cross-platform approach to local TV campaigns.

NSSK: ¥250 Billion Raised For Series IV Private Equity Funds

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Nippon Sangyo Suishin Kiko (NSSK), a Japan-focused private equity firm, announced the final close of its Series IV funds at a hard cap of ¥250 billion, approximately $1.7 billion. The fundraising was more than twice oversubscribed, reflecting strong demand from a diverse global investor base that included sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, financial institutions, endowments, foundations, family offices, and asset managers.

Sona: $45 Million Raised For AI Platform Powering Frontline Business Operations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Sona, an AI platform focused on frontline and real economy businesses, has raised $45 million in a Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to more than $100 million. The round was led by N47, with participation from Felicis, Northzone, Gradient, and Italian Founders Fund. The new capital will support Sona’s expansion in the United States and accelerate the rollout of its AI-driven platform capabilities.

Closed Loop Partners: Sutter Metals Acquisition To Expand U.S. Critical Minerals And Metals Processing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Closed Loop Partners announced that its private equity group has acquired a majority interest in Sutter Metals, a U.S.-based metals management and recycling company, as part of a strategy to expand domestic processing capacity for high-value metals and critical minerals amid rising demand.

UpSwell Marketing: Mountaingate Capital Acquisition To Accelerate Performance-Driven Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Mountaingate Capital has acquired UpSwell Marketing, a technology-enabled direct response marketing platform, according to an official announcement issued on March 31, 2026.

NorthRock Partners: $950 Million Acquisition Of Midwest Advisory Firm Expands Assets Past $12 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

NorthRock Partners announced that Vantage Financial Partners has joined the firm, bringing approximately $950 million in assets under management and pushing NorthRock’s total AUM beyond $12 billion. The deal marks NorthRock’s second acquisition of the year and expands its footprint across the Midwest with six additional office locations.

H.I.G. Capital: Acquisition Of Aviation Security Services Provider Global Elite Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

H.I.G. Capital announced that an affiliate has completed the acquisition of Global Elite Group from Securitas AB, marking a strategic expansion into aviation security services.

Molex: Acquisition Of Smiths Interconnect Expands High-Reliability Connectivity Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Molex announced it has completed its acquisition of Smiths Interconnect, significantly expanding its capabilities in high-reliability connectivity solutions across aerospace and defense, medical, industrial, and semiconductor test markets.

SePRO Corporation: Acquisition Of Water Treatment Company Expands Environmental Solutions Portfolio

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

SePRO Corporation, an environmental solutions company focused on water and land restoration, announced it has acquired Earth Science Laboratories, Inc., a provider of advanced water treatment technologies. The transaction expands SePRO’s portfolio of science-driven solutions and strengthens its capabilities across drinking water systems, water conveyance infrastructure, and invasive species management.

Franklin Templeton Acquires 250 Digital And Launches Crypto Service

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Franklin Templeton announced it has agreed to acquire the liquid cryptocurrency strategies and team of 250 Digital, a CoinFund spinoff led by Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns, as part of a broader push into institutional digital asset management.

PrecisionX Group: Windjammer Capital Acquires Precision Metal Components Manufacturer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Windjammer Capital has acquired PrecisionX Group, a provider of high-precision metal components used in critical applications across regulated and high-growth industries.

Intel: $14.2 Billion Deal To Repurchase Ireland Fab Joint Venture Stake

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Intel announced it has reached a definitive agreement to repurchase the 49% equity interest in its Ireland Fab 34 joint venture currently held by Apollo Global Management for $14.2 billion, marking a significant step in reshaping its capital structure and reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy.

Cvent Acquires Webinar Platform ON24 To Expand AI-Powered Engagement Capabilities

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Cvent has completed its acquisition of ON24, expanding its end-to-end event management platform with enterprise-grade webinar technology and AI-driven engagement capabilities.

Community West Bancshares: $185.5 Million Merger With United Security Bancshares Creates Central California Community Bank

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Community West Bancshares has completed its previously announced all-stock merger with United Security Bancshares, forming a larger regional community bank serving Central California.

Dentons: Olivier Querinjean Joins To Lead Belgium Tax Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Global law firm Dentons has appointed Olivier Querinjean as a partner in its Brussels office to establish and lead its Tax practice in Belgium, strengthening the firm’s capabilities in the region. He joins alongside associate Antoine Lebecq.

University Of Pennsylvania: $200 Million Futures Fund Launched To Support Engineering Research Amid Funding Constraints

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

The University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science has launched a $200 million philanthropic initiative aimed at accelerating research and education innovation while addressing tightening federal funding conditions.

Femto Technologies: $1 Million Deal For 40% Stake In AI Software Company Gilad

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Femto Technologies, a FemTech and CRM software company, announced that it has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a 40% equity interest in Israeli software company Gilad R.G. Planning and Implementation of Technologies and Software 2025 Ltd., as part of a strategy to expand its software services and capabilities in artificial intelligence.

Dentons: Senior Commercial Litigator Corry Clark Joins To Strengthen British Columbia Disputes Practice

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Dentons has expanded its litigation capabilities in British Columbia with the addition of Corry Clark as a partner in its Vancouver office, joining the firm’s national Litigation and Dispute Resolution group.

4CE Engineering: Strategic Partnership With ELEMENT Engineering Group To Launch Engineering Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

4CE Engineering Group has announced a strategic partnership with ELEMENT Engineering Group, marking the first company to join its growing engineering network and establishing a foundational platform for future expansion.

Playlist: $785 Million Merger With Fitness Technology Company EGYM Completed

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Playlist, the parent company of Mindbody, Booker, and ClassPass, has completed its merger with EGYM, forming what the companies describe as the world’s most comprehensive fitness and wellness operating system.

Samsung Biologics: U.S. Expansion With Acquisition Of GSK Manufacturing Facility In Maryland

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Samsung Biologics announced it has completed the acquisition of a manufacturing facility in Rockville, Maryland from GSK, marking a significant step in establishing its first manufacturing presence in the United States and expanding its global footprint.

Allbirds: $39 Million Asset Sale To American Exchange Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Allbirds has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its intellectual property and certain assets to American Exchange Group for an estimated $39 million, marking a dramatic decline from its prior multi-billion-dollar valuation and signaling plans to wind down operations.

Brookfield: €1 Billion Spanish Housing Portfolio Acquisition From Blackstone (Report)

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to acquire a large portfolio of Spanish rental housing from Blackstone in a transaction valued at over €1 billion, marking one of the biggest real estate deals in Europe in recent months, as reported by Bloomberg.

Coral: C$4 Million Raised To Expand Virtual Midlife Women’s Health Platform Across Canada

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Coral, a Canadian virtual healthcare platform focused on midlife women, announced it has raised an additional C$4 million in an acceleration round, bringing its total funding to over $8 million just one year after launch.

Abenex: €180 Million Raised For Small Cap Fund II Targeting European SMEs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

French private equity firm Abenex has closed its second small cap fund at €180 million, exceeding its €160 million target. The fundraise marks a step up from its predecessor vehicle, which closed at €125 million, and reflects continued investor appetite for Abenex’s strategy focused on lower mid-market businesses across Europe. The firm said the fund attracted a mix of institutional and private investors, including pension funds, asset managers, banks, and family offices.

Mercer Advisors: $1.5 Billion Firm Charter Oak Acquired To Expand New England Footprint

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 1, 2026

Mercer Advisors has announced the acquisition of Charter Oak Capital Management, a Portsmouth, New Hampshire–based firm with more than $1.5 billion in assets under management, according to an official announcement distributed via Business Wire. The deal strengthens Mercer’s presence across New England, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine.