06 May, 2025

H2 Equity to acquire William Blythe; Alpine sells Ascendient Learning

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By S&P Global Market Intelligence


Deal Wrap is updated as of 3 p.m. ET.

– H2 Equity Partners Ltd. agreed to acquire William Blythe Ltd., the inorganic chemistry business of UK chemicals producer Synthomer PLC.

– Alpine Management Services III LLC sold Ascendient Learning, a subsidiary of San Francisco-based professional education company Axcel, to Accenture PLC.

– Clearlake Capital Group LP acquired London-based private credit firm MV Credit Partners LLP from Natixis Investment Managers LLC.

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