Advising Private Equity Firms and Other Alternative Capital Providers on Their Most Important Strategic Transactions
The Solomon Partners Financial Sponsors group maintains relationships with a broad range of institutional investors globally. Our experienced team works closely with our industry and product bankers to provide clients with access to quality deal flow and investment ideas. We marshal the full resources of the firm to offer creative solutions to our clients, including M&A and capital advisory services such as restructuring and liability management. Through our relationships with a strong network of lenders, we also provide clients with access to equity and debt capital markets.
Our clients represent a diverse range of alternative investment managers, including:
Served as financial advisor to H.I.G. Capital on its acquisition of Premier Forge Group
Financial Sponsors, Industrials
Divert / Mitsubishi Corporation
April 2026
Served as financial advisor to Divert on its growth investment in the form of a Series C round from Mitsubishi Corporation, advancing Divert to a valuation of over $1 billion
Financial Sponsors, Capital Advisory, Business Services
Xanitos / Bessemer Investors
December 2025
Served as financial advisor to Xanitos, a portfolio company of Angeles Equity Partners, on its sale to Bessemer Investors
Financial Sponsors, Business Services
United Flow Technologies / Berkshire Partners
December 2025
Served as financial advisor to United Flow Technologies, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Advantage, on its sale to Berkshire Partners
Financial Sponsors, Distribution
Cotton Holdings / Sullivan Brothers Family of Companies
October 2025
Served as financial advisor to Cotton Holdings on its sale to the Sullivan Brothers Family of Companies
Financial Sponsors, Business Services
Verity / TMX Group
October 2025
Served as financial advisor to Verity, a portfolio company of Resurgens Technology Partners, on its sale to TMX Group
Financial Sponsors, M&A and Strategic Advisory, Technology
AEA Investors / Pave America
September 2025
Served as financial advisor to AEA Investors on its acquisition of Pave America
Financial Sponsors, Business Services
G2 Tenex Menzies
August 2025
Served as financial advisor to G2 Secure Staff, a portfolio company of Tenex Capital, on its sale to Menzies Aviation
Financial Sponsors, Business Services
Everpeak Capital Group / Comlux America, LLC
August 2025
Served as financial advisor to Everpeak Capital Group on its acquisition of Comlux America, LLC
Financial Sponsors, M&A and Strategic Advisory, Industrials
GetixHealth / Americollect
June 2025
Served as financial advisor to GetixHealth, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, on its acquisition of Americollect
Financial Sponsors, Healthcare
Audax Private Equity / Thermogenics / Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
June 2025
Served as financial advisor to Thermogenics, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, on its sale to Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
Financial Sponsors, Business Services
West Star Aviation / Greenbriar Equity Group
May 2025
Served as financial advisor to West Star Aviation, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, on its sale to Greenbriar Equity Group
Subscribe Episode Description In this episode of Solomon Connects , Solomon Partners’ Head of Financial Sponsors Sash Rentala joins M&A Director Chris Moynihan to discuss the evolving M&A landscape amid elevated rates, macro uncertainty, and supply‑demand imbalance for assets. They explore why A‑quality assets continue to trade, what’s holding back broader exit activity, and how…
Sponsors in 2026 are navigating persistent uncertainty and a shifting macroeconomic environment. Although dealmaking began to recover in 2025, sponsors contend with sticky inflation, uneven labor markets, and elevated geopolitical risk. Solomon Partners’ Financial Sponsors Trend Report explores the macroeconomic, capital markets, and sector-specific forces shaping private equity activity today, while offering a forward-looking perspective…
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