• Lightyear Capital agreed to make a majority growth investment in Prosperity Partners, a Chicago-based tax, client accounting, transaction support services firm.
• Prosperity, founded in 2003, serves high-net-worth individuals, family offices, entrepreneurial businesses through a national platform with more than 250 employees.
• Unity Partners will retain a minority stake following the investment, which is expected to close in Q3 2026, pending regulatory approvals.
• An employee ownership program will distribute about USD 18 million to employees, with a new program to continue for qualifying staff.
• Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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