Articles by Mikkel Stern-Peltz
Accent Equity acquires logistics business TNÅ
Swedish GP takes majority shareholding in company from founding family’s holding company
Silverfleet in €310m Cimbria trade sale
Exit concludes 10 years of private equity ownership for Danish agriculture machinery business
Erhvervsinvest acquires Gaming
Small-cap investor takes majority stake in online gambling and gambling machine company
Adelis buys three Danish business process outsourcers
GP looks to consolidate the fragmented sector, starting with a triple acquisition
BaltCap’s EKT bolts on Jaakson Linnahooldus
Add-on acquisition comes six months after the GP took a 75% stake in EKT
Abris sells Novago to Chinese industrial investor for PLN 550m
China Everbright International will acquire Poland-based waste-to-energy group Novago
Verdane Capital raising $200m ninth fund
Nordic-based direct secondaries, growth and buyout private equity firm begins fundraising
Investcorp’s SecureLink acquires Coresec
New cyber security group will have combined revenues of €200m
Altor exceeds 25% IRR on Ferrosan Medical Devices exit
Final exit comes five years after GP divested Ferrosan Consumer Health division to Pfizer
Blackstone’s Murphy succeeds Römer as Invest Europe chair
Blackstone senior managing director Gerry Murphy speaks to unquote" in the wake of his appointment
Lack of Nordic exits a sign of weak portfolios, says Altor’s Mix
Conditions in the Nordic markets could hardly be better for private equity exits, Harald Mix said at a conference
Horizons Ventures leads $40m series-B for Number26
Battery Ventures joined the round, which also saw participation from existing backers
Sunstone and E.Ventures in SEK 50m series-A for Natural Cycles
Funding round for the Swedish startup was led by publisher Bonnier’s Media Growth divison
Seed Capital leads DKK 18.5m seed round for OrderYoyo
Investment is the third round of funding raised by the food ordering software developer from the Danish VC
Nordic mid-market mezzanine’s malaise
Mid-market mezzanine has been all but entirely squeezed out of the Nordic private equity space
EQT Ventures invests €4.6m in Unomaly
Investment in Stockholm-based machine learning startup was led by VC partner Andreas Thorstensson
Enterprise Investors in €12.3m Nortal exit
Polish GP sells minority stake back to founders and management for milestoned purchase price
CapMan recruits Ratos’s Pålsson as partner
Pålsson’s departure for the Finnish buyout house comes a week after Ratos announces CEO change
Viking Venture, GMT et al. exit AddSecure to Abry
Exit is largest-ever for Norwegian VC Viking Venture, exceeding NOK 750m EV
HgCapital exits Mainio Vire to Triton's Mehiläinen
Exit typifies current high demand for healthcare assets in the Nordic market
Hamilton Lane holds $210m final close for credit fund
Vehicle surpassed its $150m target and will offer short-term returns for LPs
EQT floats AcadeMedia in SEK 3.7bn IPO
Private education company’s shares surged during the first hours of trading despite a controversial reputation
IK Investment Partners acquires OpenSolution
Investment maintains capital deployment momentum for the GP’s recently closed small-cap fund
BC-backed Migros acquires Tesco’s Turkish shops for TL 302m
GP retains a 40.25% stake in the Turkish retail chain following a partial sale in January 2015