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Runners passing the baton
Triton raises EUR 1.63bn for multi-asset continuation fund

Backed by HarbourVest and LGT, TIV CF will hold four Fund VI assets Assemblin, EQOS, Flokk and Unica

  • Secondaries
  • 05 May 2023
Fundraising in euros
HV Capital doubles down on DACH investments with new EUR 710m early-stage and growth fund

Fund IX is the German VC and growth firm’s largest fundraise to date and will be split into two separate vehicles for venture and growth

  • Venture
  • 04 May 2023
Bas van Beijeren of Carbon Equity
Carbon Equity open to commitments for new impact fund with EUR 125m hard-cap

Netherlands-based fund-of-funds manager will broaden its strategy to incorporate co-investments for its second fund

  • Funds
  • 03 May 2023
Mika Koskinen of CapMan Wealth Services
CapMan bolsters Wealth Services team, plans to scale up offering in Sweden

Finnish GP has hired Mika Koskinen from corporate bank SEB as managing partner for Wealth Services unit

  • People
  • 28 April 2023
Direct lending funds
CVC Credit targets EUR 7bn for new European direct lending fund

Fresh fundraise follows the EUR 6.3bn final close for the strategy's predecessor vehicle in December 2022

  • Funds
  • 28 April 2023
Alix Brunet of MMV Capital
Women in VC: MMV’s Brunet on tech opportunities and navigating volatile markets

Alix Brunet speaks to Unquote about the VC firm’s deal pipeline and how it is engaging with portfolio companies and new founders

  • GPs
  • 28 April 2023
James Roebuck of Opera Investment Partners
GP Profile: Opera Investment Partners doubles fund size with EUR 200m target for next vehicle

Fund I ‘almost fully committed’ with one exit completed and two-three more realisations expected in the next 18 months

  • GPs
  • 24 April 2023
Recruitment services platforms
Assessio sponsor Main Capital preps sale via William Blair

Software sponsor acquired the Swedish recruitment platform in 2019 for EUR 20m

  • Exits
  • 21 April 2023
The Unquote Podcast
Podcast: Q1 2023 - Bank runs, fund home runs and markets come undone

Unquote’s reporting team discuss themes that have arisen in Q1 2023, ranging from liquidity management to venture and growth activity

  • Industry
  • 20 April 2023
EPassi specialises in mobile payments for employee benefits
Bregal Milestone prepares Epassi exit via JP Morgan

Bregal Milestone has held a majority stake in the Finnish employee benefit platform since 2019

  • Exits
  • 18 April 2023
Dr Dirk Markus of AURELIUS
GP Profile: Aurelius goes global with US expansion as it eyes new EUR 800m fund

German carve-out specialist is 18-24 months away from fundraising for its Fund V with EUR 750-EUR 800m target

  • GPs
  • 17 April 2023
Food production lines and packaging machines
Polaris acquires majority stake in Sealing System

GP currently deploying capital in its 2021-vintage Polaris Private Equity V with EUR 690m in commitments

  • Buyout
  • 17 April 2023
Maileg toys
Metric Capital and Scope acquire majority stake in Maileg

Deal for Danish toy brand marks second investment this year out of Metric’s fourth fund, which is now about 85% deployed

  • Buyouts
  • 14 April 2023
Q1 2023 lowest first-quarter for VC fundraising since 2013
VC fundraising sinks further with lowest Q1 in a decade

Eight European firms secured just over EUR 2bn in commitments in Q1 2023 as continuing uncertainty suppresses LPs’ risk appetite, but fundraising pipeline looks promising

  • Fundraising
  • 14 April 2023
Bladder and bowel control products specialists
Wellspect bidders CVC, KKR, PAI, EQT expected to progress into second round

US trade owner attempted a previous sale for the Swedish bladder and bowel-control products specialist in 2018

  • Buyouts
  • 14 April 2023
Fundraising in euros
Procuritas raises EUR 407m for PCI VII

Swedish GP's seventh fund is 28% larger than predecessor and will invest in Nordic buyouts

  • Buyout
  • 13 April 2023
Private equity buyouts see worst start to year since 2009
Spending bottom dollar: Valuation gaps take Q1 buyout levels back to 2009

Sponsors make just 95 buyouts in Europe in the first quarter - a figure not seen since Sony sold 12m floppy discs in one year

  • Data Snapshot
  • 12 April 2023
Bolt-ons face regulatory heat
PE roll-up strategies face regulatory heat with focus on consumer industries

With longer holding periods facilitating more bolt-ons, regulators including the UK's CMA are intervening

  • Regulation
  • 12 April 2023
Fundraising in dollars
KKR holds USD 8bn European Fund VI buyout fund close with 12.5%-plus GP commitment

European Fund VI will deploy equity tickets of EUR 250m-750m in six core sectors

  • Buyout
  • 05 April 2023
Cleanroom garments and consumables
Riverside acquires Dastex and Vita Verita

Sponsor plans to pursue a buy-and-build strategy for new European clean room contamination control group

  • DACH
  • 31 March 2023
Biotech drug discovery companies
EQT closes LSP Dementia on EUR 260m hard cap

Series A-focused fund exceeded its EUR 100m target and extended fundraising after increased LP interest in its strategy

  • Healthcare
  • 30 March 2023
Team at Armen
Armen eyes 2023 final close for debut fund after first close and stake sale

Sponsor sells 20% stake in itself to family offices as EUR 400m fundraise continues

  • Buyout
  • 29 March 2023
Climate impact funds
Half of LPs allocating to impact from generalist pool as market matures – Rede Partners

Jeremy Smith and Kristina Widegren speak to Unquote about key takeaways from the private capital adviser’s Private Markets Sustainability and Impact Report

  • LPs
  • 29 March 2023
Construction consultants
Caverion minority shareholders cautious on rival bid upside as Bain mulls options

Listed Finnish construction company has received takeover offers from Triton and Bain Capital

  • Buyouts
  • 29 March 2023
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