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Bolt-ons and buy-and-build platforms
The Bolt-Ons Digest – 26 January 2023

Unquote’s selection of the latest add-ons, with ICG's Circet, Five Arrows' Mintec, Carlyle's Jagex, and more

  • Expansion
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Lucie Cawood of Travers Smith
Travers Smith names new head of PE and financial sponsors group

Lucie Cawood's appointment follows poaching of Ian Shawyer by Cleary Gottlieb earlier this month

  • Advisory
  • 25 January 2023
German healthcare
German health minister’s 'locust sponsors' comments spook live healthcare deals

New entrants scared by remarks on limiting profits; existing investors expected to rush to complete bolt-ons

  • Buyouts
  • 25 January 2023
The Statue of Liberty in New York
Ardian plans North American drive with tech, services deals on radar

French sponsor looks to more than double exposure to US and Canada when next flagship buyout fund launches

  • Buyout
  • 25 January 2023
abrdn Private Equity Barometer Q4 2022
Q4 Barometer: deal count remains steady amid tough environment

The latest Unquote Private Equity Barometer, produced in association with abrdn, is now available to download

  • Investments
  • 25 January 2023
GPs aim to get a say on secondaries buyer selection
Flight to quality, impact investing to drive allocations in 2023 – HarbourVest

Asset manager’s investment team discusses secondaries and co-investment dynamics amid a challenging fundraising market

  • Fundraising
  • 24 January 2023
The Unquote Podcast
Podcast: The PE auction in times of exit scarcity

Rachel Lewis joins Harriet Matthews to discuss how auction process dynamics are changing against the current market backdrop

  • Industry
  • 23 January 2023
Fundraising in euros
Waterland raises EUR 4bn for buyout and minority funds

Flagship fund closed EUR 1bn above predecessor amid a tough fundraising environment for midcap GPs

  • Buyout
  • 20 January 2023
Frankfurt at dusk
DBAG turns focus to proprietary dealflow as auctions slowdown

Valuations could cool off as debt availability tightens, German GP's partner Thilo-Anyas Koenig tells Unquote

  • GPs
  • 19 January 2023
Fundraising in euros
EQT on track for 2023 final close for Fund X

GP has so far raised more than EUR 16bn for the vehicle against EUR 20bn target

  • Buyout
  • 18 January 2023
Venture capital investing
Series A rounds likely bright spots in VC investing in Q1 2023 – KPMG

Energy security, ESG deals to continue apace, with consumer-focused businesses seeing most strain

  • Venture
  • 18 January 2023
Sponsor exits in Europe hit decade low
Going, going, not gone: PE auctions bid for relevance amid risk-off environment

With a debt financing drought and macro woes denting exits, GPs are adapting the traditional M&A auction in favour of more flexible bilateral negotiations to get deals across the line

  • GPs
  • 18 January 2023
Medical specialisations are keeping the blood pumping in Polish healthcare deal activity
Montagu exits Maincare to state-owned Docaposte in off-market deal

Hospital software group considered "missing piece" in buyer's healthcare digitalisation strategy

  • France
  • 17 January 2023
Andrea Bertolini of Inflexion
Inflexion hires new head of financial services from Cinven

Andrea Bertolini to lead sector origination; Daan Gankema and Rob Dunnett join as directors in Benelux and Yorkshire

  • GPs
  • 16 January 2023
Business intelligence and financial reports
Partners Group sets fundraising guidance at USD 17bn-22bn

Private markets investor finished 2022 at the bottom of USD 22bn-26bn target for new commitments

  • DACH
  • 13 January 2023
Alistair McKay of KBW
KBW bolsters European investment banking team

Financial services bank promotes Alistair McKay to head; hires Alex Smith from Santander and Gonzalo Smolders from HSBC

  • Advisory
  • 13 January 2023
Production of cable protection tubes for electrical lines
DBAG sells Pmflex following trade approach

Pre-wired electrical installation conduits manufacture sold to Hager Group following a 2.5 year investment period

  • Buyout
  • 11 January 2023
New hires and promotions
Cleary Gottlieb hires Travers Smith's Shawyer for M&A practice

Ian Shawyer spent 17 years with Travers Smith and has worked on mandates for GPs including Bridgepoint

  • People
  • 11 January 2023
Liad Meidar of Gatemore Capital Management
Gatemore eyes larger stakes in listed SMEs as path to take-privates

With its first closed-end fund in the making, the activist investor will use larger stakes to drive value creation and direct small-cap targets towards PE sales

  • GPs
  • 11 January 2023
Biotech drug discovery companies
Inflexion acquires minority stake in Proteros

Deal for German contract research organisation is the sponsor's third in pharma services in past 12 months

  • DACH
  • 09 January 2023
Dan Rookwood of VGC Partners
VGC on the road for GBP 150m fund; appoints former Nike exec

Brands-focused firm eyes first close for new flagship vehicle in coming months; Dan Rookwood joins as head of brand

  • People
  • 06 January 2023
Iwona Cymerman of FundingBox.vc
Women in VC: FundingBox.vc's Cymerman on new fund plans and the power of networking

Deep tech investor could look to raise EUR 50m-plus for its next vehicle, co-founder Iwona Cymerman tells Unquote

  • GPs
  • 04 January 2023
People moves and promotions
GLP Capital Partners taps Kirkland & Ellis PE partner

Michael Steele to join investment manager in secondment likely to lead to permanent role, sources say

  • People
  • 03 January 2023
Heytex sells technical textiles to the advertising industry
DBAG wraps up Fund V with Heytex exit

German sponsor sells textile manufacturer to Bencis Capital; 2006 vehicle returns over 2.5x to LPs after 11 exits

  • Industrials
  • 03 January 2023
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