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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

Retirement homes
Quadriga sells Dorea Familie

GP makes the divestment from Quadriga Capital Private Equity Fund IV, a €529.1m buyout fund

  • Exits
  • 07 November 2018
Glass recycling companies
Tesi, Partnera buy Uusioaines

Tesi and the company's managing director, Jussi Parkkali, will both hold minority positions

  • Buyouts
  • 07 November 2018
European fund raise
Patrimonium launches €200m buyout fund

Fund is launched following the sale of the last portfolio company in the GP's previous fund

  • Funds
  • 07 November 2018
Data analytics services
Dawn Capital leads $8m series-A for Quantilope

Munich-based early-stage investors Senovo and Surplus also take part in the round

  • Early-stage
  • 06 November 2018
Water treatment plants and filtration systems
Bain in exclusive talks to buy BWA Water additives

Sale of Manchester-based chemicals company BWA was embarked upon in early May 2018

  • UK / Ireland
  • 06 November 2018
Czech Republic investors
Jet closes second fund on CZK 4bn

Jet II is the largest private equity fund in the Czech Republic that is open to international LPs

  • Funds
  • 06 November 2018
Search engine optimisation
Adelis-backed Søgemedier buys MarkkinointiAkatemia

Fifth bolt-on the group has made since the acquisition of Søgemedier in February 2018

  • Portfolio management
  • 06 November 2018
Building waste management services
Agilitas-backed Reconor buys Hedegaard Miljø

Selling shareholder Kim Hedegaard Nielsen will take on responsibility for Reconor international

  • Portfolio management
  • 05 November 2018
Marketing software and campaigns
Via Equity-backed Adform announces IPO

Company aims to raise DKK 750m through new shares in addition to any sale of existing shares

  • Exits
  • 05 November 2018
Care homes and elderly care
AMP Capital in talks to acquire CMG

Transaction would be the Australian manager's second move into the UK care sector

  • Buyouts
  • 05 November 2018
Three-dimensional design software
IK buys Schema Group

Deal is the third transaction IK Small Cap II has completed this year and the second in Germany

  • Buyouts
  • 02 November 2018
Opthalmology and eye care
Forbion leads €17m series-C for Omeicos

VC firm was joined by existing investors, including Vesalius, Remiges, SMS, KfW and HTGF

  • Early-stage
  • 02 November 2018
Industrial components manufacturers
Solix buys Wärtsilä

Carved-out pumps division generated sales of €50m in 2017 and employs 230 people

  • Buyouts
  • 01 November 2018
Crackers and cheese
Horizon backs confectionery maker Yarych

Horizon is currently investing from its $150m Emerging Europe Growth Fund, closed in 2016

  • Expansion
  • 01 November 2018
People moves and promotions
Hadean Ventures appoints Liberium's Franklin

In his new role, Franklin will focus on investment opportunities in the therapeutics sector

  • People
  • 01 November 2018
Insurtech services and software
Target Global leads series-A for Omni:us

London-based VC firms MMC Ventures and Talis Capital also take part in the financing

  • Expansion
  • 31 October 2018
Racing seats and car interior fabrics
Abris buys CADM Automotive for PLN 42.5m

Abris draws capital from Abris CEE Mid Market Fund III to finance the transaction

  • Buyouts
  • 31 October 2018
Unu manufactures electric scooters
VC firms invest $12m in Unu

Existing investors Capnamic Ventures, Iris Capital and NRW Bank all take part in the round

  • Expansion
  • 30 October 2018
Riri designs zips and buttons for the clothing and accessories market
Chequers buys Riri from Gilde

Chequers is currently investing from Chequers Capital XVII, which it closed on €1.1bn in May 2017

  • Buyouts
  • 30 October 2018
Turkish companies
Pera targets €100m for second fund

New fund will follow the strategy of its predecessor, investing in the Turkish lower-mid-market

  • Funds
  • 30 October 2018
Wibit makes inflatable water-park facilities
Argos Wityu buys Wibit Sports

Second investment in Germany in the past two months following the acquisition of Aktivoptik

  • Buyouts
  • 29 October 2018
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals
EQT to take Karo Pharma private for SEK 6bn

Offer of SEK 36.90 per share is unanimously recommended to shareholders by the board

  • Buyouts
  • 29 October 2018
The Irish private equity market looks set to boom
HarbourVest to open Dublin office

LP says it will not reduce the size of its London office but will base fund managers in Dublin

  • LPs
  • 26 October 2018
Safe Cronite is a metal-working safety equipment manufacturer
PE firms carve out division from Siparex-backed Safe

Carved-out division, Safe Cronite, generates sales of €74m and employs 800 people

  • Exits
  • 26 October 2018
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