Nordic unquote" May 2012
Despite reputational, regulatory, and macroeconomic concerns lingering from the second half of 2011, the Nordic private equity market has experienced its strongest first quarter since Lehman Brothers collapsed and brought the global economy to its knees.
The aggregate deal value for the period January to March nearly doubled from €1.5bn in 2011 to €2.7bn in 2012. This is the highest aggregate deal value recorded in a Nordic first quarter since 2007 (€6.3bn), and supports the notion of a recovering industry in the region.
In the May edition of Nordic unquote":
- The rise of the bond
- Lack of metrics stall social investment
- Carried interest controversy
- And more...
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