Capita plc - Completion of the sale of Education Software Solutions PR Newswire Completion of the sale of Education Software Solutions ("ESS") business Capita is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its ESS business to Tiger UK Bidco Limited, a newly formed company established by funds advised by Montagu Private Equity (" Montagu"). As previously announced on 14 December 2020 and 14 January 2021, the disposal of the ESS business, a standalone business within the Capita group, supports Capita's ongoing strategy to "simplify, strengthen and succeed". The cash proceeds paid by Montagu in respect of the disposal were £298.5m. As previously announced, an additional sum of £45m will be payable by Montagu to Capita following receipt of certain regulatory approvals in respect of Montagu's agreed investment in ParentPay (Holdings) Ltd.