Daily Deal Sheet | Weekend Edition | 8 Sept 2025
Captured from posts published Friday–Sunday ending 7 Sept 2025 (GMT).
Why it matters
A $5,000,000,000 headline in Aerospace & Defense (Hanwha → Philly Shipyard) set the tone for a busy weekend, while TMT stayed hot with Baseten’s $150,000,000 Series D and multiple European SaaS platform moves. Healthcare saw meaningful activity across sub-sectors, from CapVest’s move on STADA Arzneimittel to a $210,000,000 SPAC for Filament Health and a 40% stake in Portugal’s Luz Saúde.
📝 Headline Transactions & Key Players
Hanwha → Philly Shipyard — $5,000,000,000 Majority Buyout | Industrials (Aerospace & Defense)
(no disclosed advisers)BOND → Baseten — $150,000,000 Series D | Technology (SaaS). CapitalG also disclosed a Series D investment on Sept 7.
• Investor team: Jay Simons (BOND), Sarah GuoJupiter Acquisition Corporation → Filament Health Corp. — $210,000,000 SPAC | Healthcare (Biotech)
(no disclosed advisers)CapVest → STADA Arzneimittel — Majority Buyout | Healthcare (Pharmaceuticals); Sellers: Bain Capital, Cinven
• Sell-side IB: JefferiesAdvent → Sapiens International — Majority Buyout | Technology (Insurance)
• Buy-side Legal: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas — Vandana Sekhri, Siddharth Vedula + teamPartners Group → MPM Products Limited — Consumer (Food & Beverage); Seller: 3i
• Sell-side Legal: White & Case LLP — Henrik PatelPosition Green → Greenomy — Majority Buyout | Technology (SaaS)
• Sell-side IB: EY-Parthenon — Mads KunovAccenture (Accenture Song) → MomentumABM — Majority Buyout | Business Services (Marketing & Communications); Sellers: Rockpool Investments, management
• Sell-side IB: Deloitte Corporate Finance; Buy-side Legal: Osborne Clarke, Blank Rome LLP
• Investor team: Oliver Taylor, Ryan McTigue (Rockpool)GENDA Inc. → UK holiday parks business (from Inspired Entertainment) — Real Estate (Hospitality & Leisure Properties)
• Buy-side Legal: Hill Dickinson LLP — James Down, Sean Lightfoot + teamForeman Capital → Protection Group Denmark ApS — Majority Buyout | Industrials (Defense & Security)
• Buy-side Legal: Bech-Bruun — Søren Kamp Nørbæk, Anne Bergholt Sommer + team
↪️ Plus 49 more transactions captured in the weekend ledger in the full database.
🆕 Adviser Intel (new details)
Marcolin → VSP Vision — Repeat — added: 83% stake disclosed.
MomentumABM → Accenture (Accenture Song) — added seller-side investor team: Oliver Taylor, Ryan McTigue (Rockpool Investments).
Greenomy → Position Green — added sell-side IB and banker: EY-Parthenon — Mads Kunov.
UK holiday parks business → GENDA Inc. — added buy-side Legal team: Hill Dickinson LLP — James Down, Sean Lightfoot (+ team).
KrakenD → Shop Circle — added buy-side Legal: Ashurst — Chris Grey, Elnaz Cadogan.
Velociti Solutions → CBPE — added financing detail: HSBC UK Leveraged Finance — Steve Dalton.
👤 People on the Move (Fri–Sun)
Hana Ali — Investment Banking Associate | Guggenheim Partners
Ellie Tsao — Investment Associate | Hollyport Capital
Paul Barron — Partner | Stephenson Harwood LLP (ex-King & Spalding), London
Michael Kaczmarek — Investment Professional | MGX
Ferdinand Danner — Director (VP), FIG Investment Banking | UBS
Simon Benedikt Ebke — Associate | Jefferies
Antoine Poupard — Senior Director | Stifel Europe
George Wang — Investor | J. Goldman & Co., L.P.
Angelo Ciro del Duca — Equity Partner | BIP Law & Tax (Napoli)
Filippo Taiano — Director Investment Banking | Crédit Agricole CIB
Christoph Braks — Partner | 4P Capital (launching PE practice)
Dante Haqués — Investment Professional | Helix Kapital
Peter Freed — Industry Advisor | KKR (Infrastructure)
Rory McInerney — Industry Advisor | KKR (Infrastructure)
Jeff Storey — Industry Advisor | KKR (Infrastructure)
🔍 Sector Snapshots
Energy & Infrastructure
Hanwha → Philly Shipyard — $5,000,000,000 Majority Buyout (Aerospace & Defense).
Ancala Partners → Biogen — Minority Investment (Renewable Energy), U.K.
Buenavista (Infraestructuras Iberia) → Autovía de los Viñedos (Auvisa) — Minority Investment; Sell-side Legal: Gómez-Acebo & Pombo — Irene Carreño Álvarez, Sergio Gómez López.
TMT & Software
BOND → Baseten — $150,000,000 Series D; CapitalG also invested (Series D).
Position Green → Greenomy — Majority Buyout; Sell-side IB: EY-Parthenon — Mads Kunov.
Shop Circle → KrakenD — Majority Buyout; Buy-side Legal: Ashurst — Chris Grey, Elnaz Cadogan.
Solutys → Rayonnance — Divestiture (SaaS).
Parquest → Spectrum Groupe — Minority Investment (IT Consulting).
Industrials & Business Services
Samvardhana Motherson → Yutaka Giken Co., Ltd. — Majority Buyout (Machinery); Buy-side Legal: Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. — multi-lawyer team.
Dürr AG → BBS Automation — Majority Buyout (Industrial Services).
Journeo plc → Crime and Fire Defence Systems Limited (CFDS) — Acquisition; Sell-side IB: KPMG Corporate Finance — Amanda Ruddiman, Giles Taylor + team.
Valtus Group → FS Partners AG — Majority Buyout; Sell-side IB: Marktlink — Marc Reinhardt, Bart van der Krogt, Jelmer Duijve.
CBPE → Velociti Solutions — Majority Buyout (SaaS).
Consumer & Healthcare
CapVest → STADA Arzneimittel — Majority Buyout; Sellers: Bain Capital, Cinven; Sell-side IB: Jefferies.
Partners Group → MPM Products Limited — Consumer (Food & Beverage); Sell-side Legal: White & Case LLP — Henrik Patel.
REGENT → Petit Bateau — Majority Buyout; Sell-side IB: Rothschild & Co.
Advent → Sapiens International — Majority Buyout (InsurTech); Buy-side Legal: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas — Vandana Sekhri, Siddharth Vedula.
Jupiter Acquisition Corporation → Filament Health Corp. — $210,000,000 SPAC.
Macquarie Asset Management (40%) → Luz Saúde — Minority Investment (Healthcare Services).
Financial Services & Real Estate
Corient ↔ Stonehage Fleming — Merger (Asset Management).
Corient ↔ Stanhope Capital Group — Merger (Asset Management).
Causeway Securities → Levendi Investment Management — Majority Buyout (Asset Management).
Amundi Immobilier → Hotel portfolio (550 rooms) — Acquisition (Hospitality & Leisure Properties).
Compass → Colorado Home Realty — Real estate transaction (Residential).
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