Articles by Katharina Semke
Krumm joins HQ Equita as senior partner
Torsten Krumm, former managing director at Odewald, joins HQ Equita as a senior partner
Blum named new head of M&A for EY Switzerland
Oliver Blum joins EY from CMS, where he headed the company law and M&A team
Capvis, Partners Group set price range for VAT listing
GPs seek to exit after less than three years and hope to earn CHF 635m in the IPO
Flossbach von Storch holds €75m first close for third FoF
Tectum Private Equity III will invest in European and US small- and mid-cap funds
Unigestion’s Direct Opportunities Fund holds first close on €100m
Unigestion is targeting €200m for its new private equity buyout fund
Data Artisans raises €5.5m series-A from b-to-v et al.
Tengelmann, b-to-v and Intel Capital take part in the round for the tech startup
HTGF backs Amal Therapeutics’ CHF 3m series-A
Round also saw participation from Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund and VI Partners
KKR sells stake in Scout24 Schweiz to insurer Swiss Mobiliar
KKR sells its stake in Scout24 Schweiz after acquiring it in August 2014
Centerbridge and Arpwood reap €300m with Senvion IPO
Senvion listed after lowering its price range and a bribery investigation against its CEO
In Profile: Ufenau Capital Partners
A look under the bonnet of recently rebranded Ufenau, previously known as Constellation Capital
Apax set to buy InfoVista from Thoma Bravo
Apax France is in exclusive talks to buy French software company InfoVista from Thoma Bravo
IFC adds €10m to Kreditech’s series-C
International Finance Corporation's €10m investment brings Kreditech's series-C to €92.7m
Riverside sells Diatron to Stratec Biomedical
Trade sale brings to an end Riverside's 11 years of ownership of the Budapest-based company
HIG sells minority stake in VM Industries to ActoMezz
The French mezzanine provider acquired a minority stake with the founders holding a majority
German Startups backs Auctionata
The Berlin-based online auction house has plans to go public this year
Notion Capital leads $13m round for GoCardless
London-based direct debit provider GoCardless raises $13m from Notion, Balderton et al.
eGym raises $45m from HPE Growth et al.
German fitness tech startup eGym raises $45m from HPE Growth, Highland Capital et al.
Distribusion raises €6m from Northzone et al.
Creandum, HR Ventures and Frühphasenfonds Brandenburg also particpated in the round
VR Equitypartner buys Norafin from Pinova
Norafin produces engineered fabrics for protective applications in industry and security
Centerbridge’s Senvion lowers IPO price range
Senvion re-enters flotation process after cancelling its listing earlier this month
KKR buys Defence Electronics from Airbus for €1.1bn
KKR buys the defence electronics division of French aircraft producer Airbus, which may yet hold onto a minority stake
Anterra's food and agriculture tech fund holds $125m close
Anterra also expands from its headquarters in Amsterdam with the opening of an office in Boston
Omnes Capital launches mutual fund
Omnes has launched a mutual fund that will invest 80% in SMEs and 20% in low-risk assets
Aconex buys Conject for €65m, Seventure exits
Australian company Aconex acquires German collaboration software Conject for €65m