Nordics
The sinking of Altor’s OW Bunker
The collapse of Altor-owned shipping fuel business OW Bunker has been labelled one of the biggest scandals in Danish financial history
Finnish Industry Investment in €2.3m round for NewIcon
Fresh capital for product development and international expansion
Orlando takes majority stake in Nordic Paper
Remaining 40% stake will be held by existing investor Petek
Ratos buys Ledil for €50m
Company's €13m net debt will be rolled into the deal
Seriously raises third seed round
Funding brings total raised for Finnish games developer to $10m
CVC appoints 3i's former Nordic region MD
Ekman left 3i in July last year
Nordic Capital’s Thule Group sets IPO price range
IPO will see a 30% free float of the group, valued at a maximum of SEK 2.22bn
IK buys Meyers and Løgismose for DKK 800m
GP will take a majority stake in new merged company
TheFashion.com raises DKK 10m from Vækstfonden
Investment will support company's European expansion
Nordic floating frenzy flounders
Despite recent developments, 2014 will be a stand out year for Nordic listings
Adelis buys Med Group from Terveysrahasto
Founders and management will retain minority stake following buyout
Capricorn et al. raise €15m in Nexstim float
Company has received €25.1m in capital since 2007
FSN Capital mulls Troax listing
Carnegie and Handelsbanken appointed as financial advisers
Altor sells Apotek Hjärtat for SEK 5.7bn
GP chose trade sale instead of IPO amid OW Bunker crisis
Nordic Capital buys Vizrt from FSN for NOK 2.5bn
GP will offer shareholders a 35% premium on the six-month average share price
Northzone, Industrifonden invest $20m in Fyndiq
Northzone led the series-A round
Pantheon wins €100m Finnish pension mandate
The GP will invest in Asian emerging market funds
Altor’s OW Bunker insolvent
Losses exceed equity after fraud revelations and failed oil hedging strategy
Nordic Capital scores definitive win in tax case
Rejection of appeal cements middle court's decision and could influence ongoing cases
HitecVision’s Flux Group acquires Norwegian Piping
Acquisition is second made by HitecVision-founded Flux
Sunstone et al. sell Galecto for $444m
Bristol-Myers Squibb signs option to buy company within 60 days of successful clinical trials
Nordic Capital’s Thule Group announces IPO
Goldman Sachs, Nordea and Morgan Stanley engaged as bookrunners
BDC invests €23m in Trustly
Deal is GPs second Fintech investment since September
Midvestor’s Simpro acquires Noca
GP says it will make further capital available to Simpro if needed