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European Q1 deal value drops amid market volatility
European Q1 deal value drops amid market volatility

Buyouts in the first quarter fell to EUR 62bn, the lowest level since the recovery from the pandemic started

  • Data Snapshot
  • 11 April 2022
Dental clinics
Bridgepoint in exclusivity to acquire G Square's Dentego

Mergermarket reported that sponsors including Ardian, BC, Eurazeo and IK showed interest in the asset

  • Buyouts
  • 11 April 2022
Fundraising in euros
MPEP holds EUR 215m interim close for fourth PE fund

GP expects to reach its EUR 300m target for Munich Private Equity Partners IV by summer 2022

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 08 April 2022
Clearwater Multiples Heatmap Q4 2021
Clearwater Multiples Heatmap: UK and Ireland deals pass 14x mark in Q4

With PE buyouts in Europe shattering records again in 2021, average multiples continued to move up in Q4

  • Investments
  • 07 April 2022
Marketing agencies and creative design firms
Gimv forms digital marketing agency Olyn

Company is built through four assets; will pursue further acquisitions locally and abroad

  • Buyouts
  • 07 April 2022
Fundraising in euros
Kempen reaches EUR 245m final close for second PE fund

Fund has made two co-investments and five partnership deals so far, Kempen's Sven Smeets told Unquote

  • Buyout
  • 07 April 2022
Global payments providers
Advent buys Mangopay, Leetchi

Deal adds to GP's 17 fintech assets including Planet and Medius; sponsor has invested USD 6.5bn in fintech since 2008

  • Buyouts
  • 06 April 2022
Seeing a specialist healthcare fundraising soared in the last decade
Specialist healthcare funds on track for another record year

GPs raised EUR 4.4bn with swelling need for healthcare investment but could face challenges in keeping a disciplined deployment

  • Data Snapshot
  • 06 April 2022
Fundraising in euros
Access holds EUR 375m first close for ninth flagship fund

Managing partner Philippe Poggioli speaks to Unquote about the Access Capital Partners' small-cap buyout fund-of-funds strategy and the GP's latest fundraise

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 05 April 2022
Paris Saint Germain football player Kylian Mbappe
CVC dribbles past Silver Lake, Oaktree, H&F to score Ligue 1 deal

Deal for 13% in French football league commercial arm will add to sponsor's collection of sports assets

  • France
  • 05 April 2022
Bolt-ons and buy-and-build platforms
The Bolt-Ons Digest – 1 April 2022

NorthEdge's Correla; LDC's Omniplex; QPE's Encore; Cinven's Barentz, Tenzing's Jeffreys Henry, and more

  • Buyouts
  • 01 April 2022
Green investing and ESG
Azalea holds USD 100m first close for sustainability fund-of-funds

Fund-of-funds will invest in managers focused on ESG and positive environmental and social impact

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 30 March 2022
Electricity transformers and substations
Equistone considers moving Sicame to continuation fund

GP is also studying a potential refinancing of the French electricity distribution products and services provider

  • Secondaries
  • 24 March 2022
Fundraising in euros
EMK Capital gears up for third fund

European mid-market investor held a final close for its predecessor fund in 2020 on EUR 1.5bn

  • Buyout
  • 23 March 2022
European take-privates (2017-YTD 2022)
Turning to powder: European take-privates take pause

Public to private transactions are off to a slow start this year but lower prices on stock markets could encourage dealmaking again

  • Data Snapshot
  • 22 March 2022
Fundraising in euros
One Peak gears up for fund III

European growth technology firm held a final close for One Peak Growth II in 2020 on EUR 443m

  • Venture
  • 18 March 2022
Bolt-ons and buy-and-build platforms
The Bolt-ons Digest – 18 March 2022

KKR’S Biosynth Carbosynth, Agilitas’ Cibicom, Apax’s Graitec, Cairngorm's Verso, Altor's Trioworld, and more

  • Deals
  • 18 March 2022
Corporate governance services and software
DiliTrust backed by Eurazeo, Cathay, Sagard Newgen in EUR 130m deal

Transaction will see Calcium Capital exit the French corporate governance services provider; Eurozeo to contribute with EUR 52m

  • Buyouts
  • 18 March 2022
Fundraising in US dollars
BEX Capital raises USD 765m for Fund IV

Secondaries fund-of-funds remains open for no-fee, no-carry investments from NGOs and non-profits

  • Fund-of-funds
  • 16 March 2022
Fundraising in dollars
Dawn Capital eyes two new funds

Software-focused VC makes early-stage deals; its Opportunities funds back its later-stage portfolio

  • Fundraising
  • 15 March 2022
Market research and customer feedback
ESG from ‘nice to have’ to prerequisite for almost all LPs – survey

Adams Street Partners’ 2022 Global Investor Survey gauged LPs’ views of 118 LPs globally

  • LPs
  • 14 March 2022
Paris's Arc de Triomphe
Initiative & Finance eyes EUR 350m fund close ‘as soon as possible’

French GP will seek to expand LP base internationally as travel restrictions ease and meetings in person resume

  • GPs
  • 14 March 2022
European PE buyout activity
Sponsors kick off 2022 with buyout volume down 13% year-on-year

Energy costs, inflation and war in Ukraine cloud deal activity but value holds up with average deal size on the rise

  • Data Snapshot
  • 11 March 2022
Lingerie and other undergarments
Gimv exits Wolf Lingerie in NextStage-led SBO

French GP is joined by BNP Développement and BPI in investment for lingerie maker

  • Buyouts
  • 10 March 2022
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