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Oscar Geen

Oscar Geen

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Oscar Geen joined Unquote in 2017 as a reporter, focusing on the private equity market in the DACH region. He was later promoted to senior reporter and is now news editor, overseeing the news content on unquote.com. He previously worked for Unquote sister publication Creditflux as a researcher, focusing on the CLO market.

Oscar graduated from the University of Kent with a Master's degree in political theory in 2015 and spent a year at the Freie Universität in Berlin as part of his undergraduate programme.

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Articles by Oscar Geen

Ledlenser manufactures headlamps and torches
Afinum and Invision team up for Ledlenser deal

Afinum is the lead investor, with Invision and the company's management team also participating

  • Buyouts
  • 06 December 2018
Tow bars and vehicle hitches
FSN buys Rameder from Findos

First deal FSN has completed in Germany since setting up a Munich office in March this year

  • Buyouts
  • 06 December 2018
Gas turbines and power generation
Core-backed TEG buys GTA

First bolt-on the company has made since Core acquired the business in November 2016

  • Expansion
  • 06 December 2018
Enjoying media on a smartphone
AP1 leads SEK 300m round for Acast

AP1 is joined by Swedbank Robur funds Ny Teknik and Fokus Fund, which also invested in the series-B

  • Expansion
  • 05 December 2018
Cloud computing and internet services
Adelis buys DataCenter Finland

Fourth investment from Adelis's second fund, which held a final close on €600m in June 2017

  • Buyouts
  • 05 December 2018
Fundraising in euros
Lakestar holds first closes totalling €375m

Lakestar III targets early-stage investments and Lakestar Growth I backs larger rounds

  • Funds
  • 05 December 2018
Automotive factories and bodywork manufacturers
Quadriga backs merger of Vescon and Schiller

Combined group will employ 700 people and expects revenues in excess of €100m for 2018

  • Buyouts
  • 04 December 2018
Thomas von Koch of EQT
EQT's von Koch steps down as CEO

From January, von Koch will become deputy managing partner and chairman of EQT Ventures

  • People
  • 04 December 2018
Car radio antennas
Premium sells ATBB to trade

Sale ends a five-year holding period for Premium, which acquired the business on deal-by-deal basis

  • Exits
  • 04 December 2018
Elias Korosis of Hermes GPE
Q&A: Hermes GPE's Elias Korosis

Unquote speaks to the LP's head of growth investing about gaining access to the best deals and being a good partner to GPs

  • LPs
  • 04 December 2018
Metal stamping tools for components
Cross buys Boes Group

Cross is currently investing from its second buyout fund, which closed on CHF 100m in August 2017

  • Buyouts
  • 03 December 2018
The leaning tower of Pisa
Bayern Kapital backs €13m series-A for Fineway

VC firm also took part in the first tranche of the series-A, which closed on €7m in November 2017

  • Expansion
  • 03 December 2018
Promotions and recruitment
Australia's Future Fund loses private equity team

Byrom, Simons and Osmanovic left the A$145.8bn ($107bn) sovereign wealth fund last week

  • People
  • 03 December 2018
Gymrek is a German provider of susages and meats
Equistone's Group of Butchers buys Gmyrek

Acquisition follows the bolt-on of Hartmann in October, another German meat producer

  • Expansion
  • 03 December 2018
Auto parts
Gilde buys Gundlach Automotive Corporation

Company's management team has invested alongside Gilde for a minority stake in the business

  • Buyouts
  • 30 November 2018
USound manufactures MEMS speakers for electronic devices
EQVenture backs $20m round for USound

Fresh capital will be used to support the global roll-out of USound's micro speakers

  • Expansion
  • 30 November 2018
Video calling for doctors
Idinvest backs €7m series-A for Teleclinic

Fresh capital will be used to scale up the business and enter new strategic partnerships

  • Expansion
  • 29 November 2018
Car lots and auctions
Vortex, ABN Amro sell CarsOnTheWeb to trade for up to €156m

Transaction is valued at €91m in cash with performance-related add-ons worth an additional €65m

  • Exits
  • 29 November 2018
Financial advisers and investment managers
Corsair buys Zedra Group

Corsair acquires a majority stake in the business from the Nielsen and Sarikhani families

  • Buyouts
  • 28 November 2018
New appointment
Blackstone launches new alternatives structure

BTAS strategy seeks to provide diversified exposure across Blackstone's platforms

  • Funds
  • 28 November 2018
Nordic Traction specialises in chains for tyres
Accent sells Nordic Traction Group

Sale ends a three-year holding period for Accent, which acquired the firm via Accent Equity 2012

  • Exits
  • 28 November 2018
Fundraising in euros
Triton to close fund V on €5bn hard-cap

Fund was registered in Luxembourg in March as The Triton Fund V with a target of €4bn

  • Funds
  • 27 November 2018
Fiancial comparison software for businesses
DPE buys Be-terna from BPE

Company's CEO stated that DPE would "use its buy-and-build experience" to support the firm

  • Buyouts
  • 27 November 2018
German fundraise
Finexx closes first fund on €35m

Finexx also makes its first majority-stake deal with the buyout of health supplement retailer GSE Vertrieb

  • Funds
  • 27 November 2018
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