Flotation

PE-backed Afflelou mulls over IPO

French optician Alain Afflelou, a portfolio company of Bridgepoint and Apax France, is considering a potential listing within the next 12 months.

France unquote | 08 Jul 2011 | secure

Nordic Capital’s FinnvedenBulten IPO back on track

Nordic Capital has got its IPO plans back on track for Swedish auto parts manufacturer FinnvedenBulten.

Nordic unquote | 09 May 2011 | secure

Consortium completes IPO of Sequans

A consortium, consisting of iSource, Add Partners, Vision Capital and Kennet Partners among others, has completed the IPO of fabless semiconductor company Sequans Communications.

France unquote | 15 Apr 2011 | secure

Nordic Capital latest to pull IPO

Nordic Capital has delayed the planned flotation of Swedish auto parts manufacturer FinnvedenBulten, according to reports.

Nordic unquote | 01 Apr 2011 | secure

Apollo listing raises $565m

Apollo Global Management has raised $565m in a delayed IPO.

unquote | 30 Mar 2011 | secure

Industrifonden fully exits Qliktech

Industrifonden has sold its remaining 6.5% stake in Qliktech after listing on NASDAQ in New York in July 2010.

Nordic unquote | 21 Mar 2011 | secure
Innova to float Libet on WSE

Innova to float Libet on WSE

Innova Capital is looking to float Polish paving business Libet just over a year after acquiring the firm in a corporate spin-off.

CEE unquote | 18 Mar 2011 | secure

ISS IPO postponed

EQT and GS Capital Partners have pulled the IPO of Danish outsourcing group ISS at the last minute, according to reports.

unquote | 18 Mar 2011 | secure

Apollo to list on NYSE in coming weeks

US fund Apollo is planning to list on NYSE in the coming weeks, according to media reports.

unquote | 16 Mar 2011 | secure
PE-backed IPOs: Set for a comeback?

PE-backed IPOs: Set for a comeback?

The difficulties encountered by private equity-backed IPOs in 2010 reignited the debate on the public markets’ cautious attitude towards such assets. A seminar hosted by Taylor Wessing...

unquote | 15 Mar 2011

Hasso-Plattner-Ventures exits RIB in IPO

Venture company Hasso-Plattner-Ventures has exited German building industry software provider RIB Software AG in an IPO. The offer price was set at €9.25 per share.

DACH unquote | 07 Mar 2011 | secure

ISS owners scrap $8.5bn Apax sale

EQT and GS Capital Partners have ended talks with Apax Partners over an $8.5bn sale of Danish outsourcing company ISS, according to reports.

Nordic unquote | 07 Jan 2011 | secure

Consortium lists Zealand Pharma

A consortium consisting of Sunstone Capital, CDC Innovation Funds, IDInvest Partners, and Life Science Partners, among others, have listed biopharmaceutical company Zealand Pharma A/S...

Nordic unquote | 01 Dec 2010 | secure

InnovationsKapital’s Isconova IPO raises SEK 80m

InnovationsKapital’s portfolio company Isconova AB has listed on NASDAQ OMX First North, raising SEK 80m.

Nordic unquote | 22 Nov 2010 | secure

Permira-backed New Look "open-minded" on flotation

Fashion retailer New Look - backed by Permira and Apax - said it remained "open-minded" on IPO prospects following the holiday season.

UK unquote | 11 Nov 2010 | secure
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