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Benelux

Luigi Sbrozzi of Cinven
Cinven plays long game with financials fund in hunt for 3x returns

With a life of 15 years, the new vehicle has closed above target, with insurers making up about a quarter of its LP base

  • Funds
  • 19 July 2022
Cedric Van Cauwenberghe of Waterland
Waterland names van Cauwenberghe as next group managing partner

Cedric Van Cauwenberghe will succeed Frank Vlayen in 2023 and will head the GP's day-to-day running

  • People
  • 18 July 2022
European Finance Sponsor Buyouts 2020-2022
Sponsors brave the storm amid drop in financial services M&A

GP buyouts in the financial services space reached a two-year high in H1 2022 as rising financing costs and a brewing recession cloud the sector's M&A outlook

  • Industry
  • 18 July 2022
Deals and business agreements
Optimism prevails as PEs expect step-up in deal-making – research

Third Bridge's Joshua Maxey speaks to Unquote about the findings of the Mid-market PE Forecast: 2022

  • Investments
  • 14 July 2022
Final closes of European private equity funds between 2017 and 2022 YTD
PE fundraising pipeline offers hope amidst slowdown in H1 2022

Final closes down by almost half so far this year, but a number of "mega-cap" vehicles in coming months could still bolster 2022 fundraising

  • Data Snapshot
  • 13 July 2022
Prams and other children's accessories
Bain Capital appoints advisers for Bugaboo exit

Dutch pram maker to hit the M&A pipeline in an auction guided by Baird and Barclays Capital

  • Exits
  • 13 July 2022
Final closes of private equity funds in euros
Cinven holds EUR 1.5bn final close for financial services fund

GP's first sector-focused fund has made three deals, the first of which was insurance broker Miller

  • Funds
  • 12 July 2022
Sponsored vs Non-sponsored IPOs in EMEA
Corporates best placed for autumn IPO window as sponsors sit out

GPs expected to continue to ditch listings in the short term in favour of sale exits, longer holding periods

  • GPs
  • 07 July 2022
Maurice Beckand Verwee and Herman Kienhuis of Curiosity VC
Curiosity VC eyes EUR 75m fund close in 2023

Dutch investor has commitments from 55 LPs for fund launched last year

  • Funds
  • 07 July 2022
Fundraising in euros
Unigestion holds EUR 900m final close for fifth secondaries fund

Fund is more than three times the size of its predecessor and is more than 50% committed

  • Secondaries
  • 06 July 2022
European Buyout Activity - Half-yearly breakdown
Deft deployment, creative exits drive PE agenda into H2 2022

Take-privates, bolt-on opportunities and demand for resilient healthcare and technology assets offer hope for challenging second half of the year

  • Industry
  • 05 July 2022
Josh Kaufman of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Levine Leichtman Capital appoints head of Europe

Promotion of Josh Kaufman comes as GP looks to grow its nascent German investment capabilities

  • People
  • 01 July 2022
Fundraising in US dollars
Phoenix Court Group raises USD 500m for four VC strategies

London-headquartered VC is raising for its LocalGlobe, Latitude, Solar and Basecamp funds

  • Venture
  • 21 June 2022
Treatment of tendinopathy
Kester nets 8x on Avania exit to Astorg

Medical device CRO is Astorg's first healthcare deal from its EUR 1.3bn Mid-Cap fund

  • Healthcare
  • 20 June 2022
Wolfgang de Limburg of Ergon Capital
GP Profile: Ergon hones in on long-term trends, ESG agenda

The European mid-market sponsor is eyeing growing and resilient businesses with its EUR 800m Fund V

  • GPs
  • 20 June 2022
First and final closes of private equity impact funds in US dollars
LGT Capital closes first dedicated impact fund on USD 550m

Crown Impact will make co-investments, as well as primary and secondary fund investments

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 17 June 2022
Oil and gas operations and services
IK pauses Ampelmann auction amid macro concerns

Buyer interest dampened by Dutch offshore access systems developer's exposure to Russia

  • Exits
  • 15 June 2022
Bram Vanparys of Gimv
Gimv launches life sciences investment platform

Sponsor seeks to double portfolio and invest bigger tickets in drug development companies

  • GPs
  • 15 June 2022
Clearwater Multiples Heatmap Q1 2022
Clearwater Multiples Heatmap: PE activity holds up amid war, inflation woes

Record levels of dry powder continue to bolster the resilience of the buyout market in Q1 2022

  • Investments
  • 13 June 2022
Fundraising in euros
Main Capital on the road for debut growth fund with more fundraises in sight

New vintage of existing strategies and a healthcare-focused continuation fund are also on the agenda for the software-focused GP, according to founding partner and CEO Charly Zwemstra

  • Buyout
  • 13 June 2022
Daniel Legro of Synergia Capital Partners
Synergia plans EUR 200m Fund VI final close by end of 2022

GP is targeting family offices and entrepreneurs and aims to hold a EUR 150m first close by the end of June

  • Funds
  • 10 June 2022
Fundraising in euros
Unigestion launches third Direct fund with EUR 1bn target

Strategy invests in mid-market companies alongside the GP's investment partner network

  • Buyout
  • 09 June 2022
Pharma-focused fundraises
Forbion exceeds Growth Opportunities II target with EUR 470m first close

Biopharma GP sees growing demand for private capital amid IPO lull; gears up for EUR 600m hard-cap by summer end

  • Venture
  • 09 June 2022
LPs' net returns highest since financial crisis
LPs' net returns highest since financial crisis – Coller Capital

Secondaries specialist’s Summer 2022 Barometer shows that half of LPs want to increase their allocation to alternatives, with 91% still committing to PE first closes with incentives

  • LPs
  • 08 June 2022
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