The Bottom Line: F.L. Putnam, Connection and Skillsoft
F.L. Putnam Investment Management acquired Seascape Capital Management, adding more than $500 million in AUM and Seascape’s full team; financial terms were not disclosed, and the deal closed June 30. Connection (NASDAQ: CNXN) was named TIME’s America’s Best Companies 2026 (No. 449). Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) completed the sale of Global Knowledge to Enduring Ventures affiliate; initial consideration was about $5.4M plus up to $8M deferred.



