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AnaCap to acquire majority stake in DK Accountants; H.I.G. to buy Kantar Media

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

– AnaCap Financial Partners Ltd. agreed to buy a majority stake in Dutch accountancy services provider DK Accountants & Adviseurs Nieuwegein BV. KPMG was AnaCap's financial adviser, and Linklaters was its legal adviser.

– H.I.G. Capital LLC plans to acquire UK-based marketing analytics company Kantar Media Audiences Ltd. from Bain Capital LP portfolio company The Kantar Group Ltd. for about $1 billion in a transaction expected to close later in 2025. J.P. Morgan and Jefferies were Kantar Group's financial advisers. Morgan Stanley & Co. International and ING were H.I.G. Capital's financial advisers.

– Hitachi Ltd. closed its purchase of Joliet Electric Motors LLC, an Illinois-based large motor sales and maintenance service business, from funds managed by Argosy Capital Group Inc. and Ironwood Capital.

Centerbridge Partners LP and Gallatin Point Capital LLC completed the sale of their 31% stake in Phoenix Financial Ltd., an Israeli asset management, insurance and financial group. Global funds and Israeli institutions acquired the shares, nearly 10% of which were bought by A Fin Management LLC, doing business as Affinity Partners.

For more private equity deals, read our latest In Play report, which looks at potential private equity-backed M&A, including rumored transactions, each week.