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Investments

EMEA Public to Private M&A
Change of mind: Sponsors take to de-listing their own assets

EQT and Cinven seen as bellweather for funds to reassess options for listed assets trading underwater

  • Investments
  • 04 September 2023
Jan Cerny of BHM Group
BHM Group builds on PE strategy, eyes European medtech and renewable energy acquisitions

Czech Republic-headquartered family office is targeting DACH and CEE region deals

  • Investments
  • 01 September 2023
Reima Linnanvirta of Trind VC
Trind VC plans up to five early-stage investments in next six months

VC has deployed around 10% of its second, EUR 55m fund and plans to invest in up to 40 startups

  • Venture
  • 31 August 2023
Guillaume Fournier of Credo Ventures
Credo Ventures sees activity uptick, plans further deals in 2023 with EUR 75m fourth fund

Czech VC firm's latest vehicle is around 50% deployed and expects to make 25-30 deals in total

  • Venture
  • 23 August 2023
Big Ben and British flag London UK
CMA scrutiny of high-leverage PE divestment purchases expected to increase

PE could stand to lose its historic advantage with heightened regulatory baggage

  • Regulation
  • 21 August 2023
Deals and business agreements
Evoco expects portfolio acquisitions, assesses potential exits in 2H23

Switzerland-headquartered GP is currently deploying equity via its EUR 162m Evoco TSE III fund

  • Investments
  • 21 August 2023
Wolfgang de Limburg of Apheon
GP Profile: Apheon builds on family roots, mulls exits and reinvestment opportunities

Belgian GP, formerly known as Ergon, to continue to target family- and entrepreneur-owned European businesses

  • GPs
  • 18 August 2023
EMEA investment banking M&A
Turning the tables – an M&A downturn means investment banks are now targets themselves

Some dealmakers with healthy balance sheets and willingness to go countercyclical are pursing acquisitions

  • Investments
  • 14 August 2023
Payment methods and financial software
Mediterra Capital marks inaugural exit from second fund with Paycore sale

Turkish GP's EUR 166m Fund II held a final close in 2018 and holds eight investments

  • Exits
  • 11 August 2023
Deal pipelines across the regions
AnaCap in advanced talks for two deals; has 'exciting' financial services and tech pipeline

Financial services-focused sponsor is honing in on one majority and one minority stake deal

  • Investments
  • 31 July 2023
Parcel delivery services
Turkven exits MNG Kargo, expects partial exit from Mikro Yazilim

Turkish GP sold its majority stake in Turkish parcel delivery business and could make a second exit to PE-backed TeamSystem

  • Exits
  • 28 July 2023
Paris's Arc de Triomphe
Eurazeo co-CEOs seek to reassure market following key departures

Listed GP is also considering options for its stake in Spanish PE platform MCH, it said in its latest results

  • GPs
  • 28 July 2023
Fundraising in euros
Active Capital in EUR 150m fundraise; SIF strategy and portfolio companies eye buys

Industrials-focused sponsor expects reshoring trend to generate uptick in opportunities

  • Funds
  • 26 July 2023
Fundraising in euros
Bridgepoint extends Europe VII fundraising timeline to tap 2024 allocations

GP has raised EUR 6bn against its EUR 7bn target but has seen a 67% year-on-year drop in investment income due to fall in exits

  • Funds
  • 25 July 2023
European sponsor buyout activity at its lowest level since 2H12
Sluggish PE market struggles with deal execution, braces for pent-up demand wave

Financing challenges and valuation discrepancies have stymied deal count and volume, but hopes pinned on 4Q 2023 and beyond

  • Investments
  • 19 July 2023
Monika Nachyla of Abris Capital Partners
Women in PE: Abris Capital Partners' Nachyla on newly launched fundraise and portfolio priorities amid geopolitical challenges

Partner Monika Nachyla outlines the CEE-based GP's fundraising and portfolio development plans

  • GPs
  • 18 July 2023
Paul Rajchgod of Ayre Ventures
Ayre Group’s VC arm eyes 10-15 blockchain deals this year

Family office-backed firm plans to invest at seed and Series A with tickets of USD 2m-USD 3m

  • Venture
  • 17 July 2023
Clean energy fundraising
Thematic funds are PEs’ secret weapon for times of change, volatility – PE Forum Italy

Betting on secular trebds and corporate partnerships, GPs are finding ways to deploy in a challenging market

  • Industry
  • 17 July 2023
European private equity exit deal count falls to lowest point since 2009
European SBOs sink to lowest level since GFC, leaving sponsors weighing exit options

Hopes for exits comeback pinned on M&A uptick and shift in valuation expectations in 2H 2023

  • Exits
  • 14 July 2023
Fabien Bernez of Capza
Capza sees solid demand for Flex Equity strategy as fifth fund reaches two-thirds deployment

GP is seeking bolt-ons for French consulting firm Neo2 following fresh minority investment, partner Fabien Bernez said

  • Funds
  • 14 July 2023
The Unquote Private Equity Podcast
Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Overcoming the exit impasse

Unquote assesses the obstacles to executing successful exits and speaks to Equistone senior partner Steve O’Hare about the GP’s approach to its recent realisations

  • Exits
  • 12 July 2023
Mergermarket Private Equity Forum Italy 2023
PE purchases stall in Italy as buyers lose faith – PE Forum Italy

PE players are hoping that valuation expectations will align in 2H 2023, easing dealmaking backlog

  • Southern Europe
  • 12 July 2023
Peer-to-peer lending
Portable refis pave way for smoother sponsor exits in rocky market

Sellers are aiming to bolster buyer confidence, securing debt that can be transferred to the next LBO

  • Financing
  • 10 July 2023
Fabio Cane of NB Renaissance
GP Profile: NB Renaissance outlines acquisition and exit plans in final stretch of current fund deployment

Nearing full deployment for its third fund, Italian private equity firm is prepping one more deal and at least one exit by year-end

  • GPs
  • 05 July 2023
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