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DACH Fundraising Report 2020
DACH private equity fundraising was in rude health in 2019, with 26 funds securing a combined €13bn across all strategies for the region
TA exits Merian to Jupiter for £370m
Merian had AUM of £22.4bn as at 31 December 2019 and reported EBITDA of £92.8m for 2018
TCV leads $500m round for Revolut at $6bn valuation
TCV is currently investing from its TCV X fund, which closed on $3bn and invests $75-150m
Essential Analysis
Essential Analysis
2020 Outlook: DACH buyout volume stalls amid macro uncertainty
Overall dealflow plateaued, with just one buyout more recorded in 2019 compared with 2018
People Moves
Heal Capital names Weber as managing partner
Eckhardt Weber will manage the firm along with managing director Christian Weiß
Sofinnova hires Carroll as head of investor relations
Robert Carroll previously worked at PwC and Mercury, as well as several pharmaceutical companies
Expert Voices
IPEM TV 2020: Bridges' Maggie Loo on how impact can deliver superior returns
Maggie Loo, a partner at Bridges Fund Management, was in attendance for the ESG Summit at IPEM 2020
IPEM TV 2020: Advent's Johanna Barr on navigating fund pitches
Managing director and global co-head of limited partner services shares key takeaways from her panel
Market Insight
Q4 Barometer: Continued buyout bonanza tops record-breaking year
Private equity investors completed 807 deals in Q4 2019, tipping the year into record-breaking territory
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