Rikke Eckhoff

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LPs flock to Nordic private equity

Private equity LPs flock to the Nordic region

The Nordic private equity model is becoming increasingly attractive, according to industry experts. Rikke Eckhoff reports from the unquote” Nordic Private Equity Congress in Stockholm...

Nordic unquote | 10 Jun 2010 | secure

unquote" Nordic Report 2010

The unquote" Nordic Report 2010 gives an overview of current trends in the Nordic private equity market. It also includes league tables of the most active GPs and advisers in the region.......

unquote | 07 Jun 2010

Borea acquires WorkShop

Borea has acquired staffing and temping agency WorkShop Bemanning & Kompetanse, alongside Isoldi and Nycon.

Nordic unquote | 28 May 2010 | secure

CapMan takes 74% stake in Lunawood

CapMan has acquired a 74% stake in thermal wood producer Lunawood. The firm's management will retain a 25% stake.

Nordic unquote | 28 May 2010 | secure

Procuritas acquires Oral Care

Procuritas has acquired Swedish mobile dentistry company Oral Care.

Nordic unquote | 28 May 2010 | secure

CapMan sells Gammadata stake to InnKap

CapMan has sold its 48.2% stake in radiation analysis equipment supplier Gammadata to InnovationsKapital.

Nordic unquote | 28 May 2010 | secure

Private equity firms scan market for take-privates

Listed fund-of-funds: Private equity for all

“We wanted to make private equity investing available to a larger audience,” Ole Mikkelsen, CEO of listed Danish fund-of-funds Scandinavian Private Equity A/S (SPEAS) explains.Rikke Eckhoff...

Nordic unquote | 21 May 2010 | secure

Altor-backed Apotek Hjärtat completes first bolt-on

Altor-backed pharmaceutical business Apotek Hjärtat has acquired the Swedish pharmacy operations of Apotek1 (Ada AB) from its parent Tamro Group for an undisclosed sum.

Nordic unquote | 19 May 2010 | secure

Viking takes 37.5% stake in Evatic

Viking Venture has acquired 37.5% of the share capital in software business Evatic.

Nordic unquote | 19 May 2010 | secure

123Venture and Solairedirect invest €8.5m in EthicOhm

123Venture and Solairedirect have provided their joint venture, solar energy company EthicOhm, with €8.5m of financing.

France unquote | 19 May 2010 | secure

123Venture backs AM Froid MBI

French private equity firm 123Venture has acquired AM Froid, a specialist in installation and maintenance of refrigeration systems for medium- and large-sized supermarkets.

France unquote | 19 May 2010 | secure

Energy Ventures, Viking et al. in NOK 170m RWS buyout

Energy Ventures, through its Energy Ventures III LP fund, has acquired oil & gas services provider Read Well Services (RWS) alongside Viking Venture, KLP and management.

UK unquote | 18 May 2010 | secure

Altor to list Byggmax in SEK 3.4bn IPO

Altor-backed Byggmax is set to list on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. Around 42.7% of the shares are included in the offering, expected to be offered at SEK 46-57 per share.

Nordic unquote | 18 May 2010 | secure

EdRIP and BNP invest in Voyageurs du Monde

Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRIP) and BNP Paribas Dévelopment have acquired a 25% share in Avantage, which holds 68.7% of the Alternext-listed shares in travel company...

France unquote | 18 May 2010 | secure

Lime Rock invests NOK 50m in Reelwell

Energy-focused private equity investor Lime Rock Partners has invested NOK 50m into Reelwell, the developer of wellbore cleaning and pressure control technology solutions for the oil...

Nordic unquote | 18 May 2010 | secure

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In the unquote” Nordic Private Equity Index only 4% of respondents believe that the Eurozone crisis will have a major impact on...

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French buyout house PAI partners has confirmed it is aiming to raise a £3bn fund this year – potentially staging a comeback following...

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With changes to the Takeover Code only just starting to bed in within the UK, Labour leader Ed Miliband has already suggested additional...

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Benelux unquote” November/December 2011

Secondary buyouts will dominate the market for the foreseeable future, say 47% of respondents to a Grant Thornton survey. It is...

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Deutsche unquote” November/December 2011

Around two fifths of GPs believe that their next fund will be larger than the current one, according to research from Investec.

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Regional barometer 2011

unquote" Regional mid-market barometer

The latest unquote" Regional mid-market barometer, produced in association with LDC, shows both volume and value recovered in 2010...

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European Buyout Review 2011

European Buyout Review is the premier reference resource for private equity investors, advisers and leveraged financiers in Europe.......

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Nordic unquote” Private Equity Index 60-second survey

Halfway through 2011 the Nordic private equity market has remained on its recovery path with improving macro indicators and healthier...

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unquote" Private Equity Barometer - Q4 2010

Preliminary figures released today in the Q4 2010 unquote" Private Equity Barometer (published by unquote" and sponsored by Candover...

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The latest unquote" South Africa Report is now available to download. This year’s edition looks at the prevailing trends in the...

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The UK private equity market dipped in the final quarter of 2010, despite widespread optimism, according to the latest unquote”...

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