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Active joins previous investors in Zyncro funding round

Active Venture Partners have invested €1m alongside previous investors including Caixa Capital TIC and Cabiedes & Partners in a €1.6m series-B funding round for enterprise social network...

Southern Europe unquote | 02 Feb 2012 | secure

Trident Capital leads $8m investment round for AlienVault

Trident Capital has led an $8m series-B investment round for Spanish security information and event management service provider AlienVault. Coinvestment was provided by previous investors...

Southern Europe unquote | 01 Feb 2012 | secure
Monti lays out plans to bolster Italian VC market

Monti lays out plans to bolster Italian VC market

Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has introduced changes to the rules regarding venture capital investments in SMEs. Amy King reports

Southern Europe unquote | 30 Jan 2012

Jersey launches private placement scheme

Jersey has introduced a private placement scheme for institutional and professional investors.

unquote | 27 Jan 2012 | secure
2011 a bumper year for Nordic fundraising

2011 a bumper year for Nordic fundraising

Fundraising activity declined slightly in 2011 compared to the previous year, as the market remains tough and LPs selective. Not all European regions fared equally though, with the Nordic...

unquote | 26 Jan 2012 | secure
Deal volumes hit 15-year low

Deal volumes hit 15-year low

Deal volumes in Q4 2011 hit their lowest levels since 1996, in a difficult final quarter for the private equity industry, according to the unquote” Private Equity Barometer, in association...

unquote | 23 Jan 2012
Debt providers: “One-stop shops” gaining ground

Debt providers: “One-stop shops” gaining ground

Faced with a tough bank lending environment, PE houses are increasingly turning to “one-stop shops” to leverage their deals. Indeed, alternative debt providers are looking forward to...

unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Ade Gestion exits Jamones Burgaleses

Ade Gestion Sodical has exited processed meats producer Jamones Burgaleses, selling its 20% stake to Campofrio Food Group (CFG).

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

La Caixa backs vLex

La Caixa has led a €4m investment in online legal research platform vLex alongside reinvestment from shareholders, public money from the Spanish government’s Plan Avanza initiative and...

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Axis invests in Industrias Hidráulicas Pardo

Axis Participaciones Empresariales has invested an undisclosed amount in hospital equipment manufacturer Industrias Hidráulicas Pardo, part of the Grupo HCS and a portfolio company of...

Southern Europe unquote | 20 Jan 2012 | secure

Gestión de Capital Riesgo backs Kondia Me Taldea

Gestión de Capital Riesgo del País Vasco (GCRPV), the venture arm of the Basque Country government, has injected €750,000 into machine tools manufacturer Kondia Me Taldea in exchange...

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

Baring exits Centro Inmunológico de Cataluna

Baring Private Equity Partners has completed the exit of medical diagnostics company Centro Inmunológico de Cataluna (CIC) through a trade sale to French medical diagnostics company Labco...

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure
Could mega fundraisings cause Nordic dry powder problem?

Could mega fundraisings cause Nordic dry powder problem?

International investors have driven Nordic fundraising to unprecedented levels, but will deal flow keep up with the dry powder? Sonnie Ehrendal investigates.

Nordic unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

Cabiedes & Partners reinvests in Uvinum

Cabiedes & Partners has led a second round of funding for online marketplace for alcoholic beverages and gourmet products Uvinum, investing a total of €830,000 from its fund and business...

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure

Ventizz and Partners Group acquire Rioglass from GED

Ventizz Capital Partners and Partners Group have acquired solar reflectors manufacturer Rioglass Solar Holding SA from private equity firm GED.

Southern Europe unquote | 19 Jan 2012 | secure
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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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Spain was again home to some of Europe’s largest deals in October, with two deals valued at several hundred million euros.

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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

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

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