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DACH

Connected buildings and Internet-of-Things
Navigator-backed IT Competence Group to merge with Audius

GP sold a 51% stake in the Munich-listed IT service provider to market peer Audius in 2019

  • DACH
  • 01 April 2020
Museums and galleries
HQIB buys Zetcom Group majority stake

GP may consider add-ons for the Switzerland-based museum and collection management software company

  • Buyouts
  • 01 April 2020
Cloud computing and internet services
Waterland buys Beck Et Al majority stake, forms new IT platform

GP will merge the company with Waterland VII portfolio companies Direkt Gruppe and Binary

  • Buyouts
  • 01 April 2020
Promotions and appointments
Deimel joins YielCo from SwanCap

Manuel Deimel will take on the role of head of co-investments, having spent six years at SwanCap

  • GPs
  • 01 April 2020
Oliver Holle of Speedinvest
VC Profile: Speedinvest

Seed investor is opening a new office in Paris as part of the expansion of its pan-European platform

  • GPs
  • 01 April 2020
Wiebel CDS manufactures drug-delivery systems
EQT-backed SHL Medical buys Weibel CDS

EQT, via EQT VIII, acquired a minority stake in SHL Medical at the end of 2019

  • Portfolio management
  • 31 March 2020
Portfolio reorganisations
Several funds seeking to close in H1 face delays, says Cebile

LPs' reluctance to commit is likely to lead to a number of delays come Q2

  • Fundraising
  • 31 March 2020
2015 was a mixed bag for southern Europe and has bestowed an air of caution among its private equity practitioners looking ahead
Turnaround funds eye European companies hit by Covid-19

Turnaround players have raised at least $5bn overall in Europe in recent years

  • GPs
  • 31 March 2020
Alexander Schmitz of Bain & Company
Bain & Company appoints new DACH head of PE

Alexander Schmitz will take over the role from Rolf-Magnus Weddigen from 1 April 2020

  • People
  • 30 March 2020
Conducting business during a pandemic
PE examines portfolio liquidity options as coronavirus halts dealflow

Managing financial and liquidity risk is front of mind as managers fret over the potential impact of a severe downturn

  • Investments
  • 30 March 2020
Waiting for the market to change
Secondaries: opportunistic buyers ready for fund stakes to hit market

With more sellers coming to market, prices are unlikely to stay at pre-Covid-19 heights, which could in turn encourage more opportunistic buyers

  • Secondaries
  • 30 March 2020
Cybersecurity firms
One Peak backs DataGuard with $20m investment

GP has taken a significant minority stake in the Germany-based data privacy software provider

  • Expansion
  • 27 March 2020
Homes construction
Lone Star sells Isaria to Deutsche Wohnen for €600m

GP is selling the majority of Isaria's real estate project development platforms

  • Exits
  • 26 March 2020
Printing rollers and presses
HIG sells HCS Group's US oxo oils business

HIG has been building the chemical company since its acquisition of Haltermann Products in 2011

  • Exits
  • 26 March 2020
Steak restaurants
Perusa-backed restaurant chain Maredo files for insolvency

Germany-based steak restaurant chain cited financial problems due to coronavirus-related closures

  • DACH
  • 25 March 2020
Pneumatic systems in factory automation
Halder buys Sirag, Univer and Uniprod

Add-ons to the portfolio companies and Drumag and EPH will expand the buy-and-build Valeta Group

  • Expansion
  • 25 March 2020
German banks
German VCs call for more Covid-19 startup support

Concerns centre around the profitability criteria, as well as local banks' lack of familiarity with startups' risk profile

  • Venture
  • 25 March 2020
Peter Polke of KWM
King & Wood Mallesons appoints new counsel

Peter Polke will expand the firm's M&A and private equity practices, and joins at the start of April

  • Advisory
  • 24 March 2020
Lilium has developed an electric jet
Lilium raises $240m in series- C funding round

Aviation startup has so far raised more than $340m

  • Venture
  • 23 March 2020
Cloud computing software and services
Lead Equities to exit MCL to One Equity Partners

One Equity will wholly acquire the Germany-based IT service, ending an eight-year holding period

  • Exits
  • 23 March 2020
Information technology consultants
Waterland to buy Direkt Gruppe

GP will acquire the IT and business consultancy group subject to competition authority approval

  • Buyouts
  • 23 March 2020
Deals Pipeline
The Deals Pipeline

A fortnightly highlight of deal processes underway and involving PE, either on the buy- or sell-side, across Europe

  • Investments
  • 23 March 2020
Annual Buyout Review 2020
Annual Buyout Review: European momentum likely to be hit hard

Unquote's lastest Annual Buyout Review is now available to download, offering in-depth statistical analysis of European buyout activity in 2019

  • Investments
  • 23 March 2020
Large industrial and infrastructure pipes
DBAG's Ding Group bolts on Iska Schön

GP is pursuing a buy-and-build strategy in the telecoms infrastructure sector

  • Portfolio management
  • 20 March 2020
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