CSC supports successful completion of acquisition financing

CSC is pleased to have supported EQT Group on the acquisition financing of its successful investment in Compass, a leading K-12 vertical SaaS software company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

With EQT's backing, Compass is poised to continue growing in Australia and its key markets at a time when schools are actively modernizing their systems and transitioning to the cloud.

The CSC team in Australia handled the transaction in which CSC acted as both Facility Agent and Security Trustee, working alongside Compass, Borrower’s Counsel Kirkland & Ellis, and Lender’s Counsel Linklaters.

About Compass

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, Compass is a full-suite, cloud-based school management platform for the K-12 education market. Compass is used by more than 3,000 schools and more than 4 million parents, teachers, and students, and has recently expanded its innovative education solutions to users in Ireland and the U.K. Compass offers a variety of management solutions for individual state schools, private independent schools, enterprise education dioceses, and State and Territory education departments.

About CSC

CSC^® is a leading provider of business administration and compliance solutions, offering industry-leading expertise and unmatched global reach to alternative fund managers and capital markets participants. We offer fund administration, trust, agency, and compliance services to support private and public market transactions, complex fund strategies, and scalable operations.

Trusted by more than 70% of the PEI 300 and 90% of the Fortune 500^®, CSC helps clients navigate operational and transactional complexities across jurisdictions and asset classes. Privately held and professionally managed since 1899, CSC combines global reach, local expertise, and innovative solutions to help clients succeed. Learn more at cscglobal.com.