Deal in focus
Deal in Focus: Electra repaints Daler-Rowney’s fortunes
A look back at how Electra turned Daler-Rowney around from being its worst performing asset
Deal in Focus: Syntegra reaps 5.1x on contested AML trade sale
An in-depth look at the turbulent sale of AMS Systems by Syntegra and Picardie
Deal in focus: Polaris completes first software buyout with Configit deal
An in-depth look at how Polaris managed to win Configit despite not being the highest bidder
Deal in Focus: EQT’s EEW exit is largest ever Sino-German trade sale
A look back at how EQT scored one of the largest sales of a German company to Chinese buyers
Deal in Focus: Livonia makes maiden deal with Ha Serv
Estonian wood products company becomes first acquisition from Baltic GP’s inaugural fund
Deal in Focus: US GP JMI Equity invests in CoreHR
A detailed look at US GP JMI's investment in Cork-based enterprise software company CoreHR
Deal in Focus: IK joins Nordic IT sector gold rush with TeleComputing deal
An in-depth look at IK's acquisition of Norwegian IT services and outsourcing company TeleComputing
Deal in Focus: Aksia launches Italian call centre platform
A look back on Aksia's dual acquisition of Italian call centre operators Contacta and Visiant
Deal in Focus: SIP wins over Mittelstand company
Silver Investment Partners' long-term approach saw it win over German aircraft supplier Schüschke's founder
Deal in Focus: PAI checks in to B&B Hotels in €825m SBO
An in-depth look at Carlyle and Montefiore's sale of B&B Hotels to PAI Partners for €825m
Deal in Focus: Mobeus and Maven score 6.8x on Westway exit
An in-depth look at Mobeus and Maven's trade sale of Westway
Deal in Focus: IK’s Attendo finds happy home on Stockholm exchange
The care home operator's IPO was warmly welcomed by investors, despite operating in a sector sometimes seen as controversial in Sweden
Deal in Focus: Bencis and Gimv ink trade sale for Xeikon
An in-depth look at Bencis and Gimv's trade sale of Xeikon
Deal in Focus: Yo! Sushi deal finally leaves conveyor belt
A look back at Mayfair's £82m acquisition of Yo! Sushi
Deal in Focus: BC enters Italian restaurant sector
An in-depth look at BC's acquisition of Italy-based restaurant chain Cigierre
Deal in focus: Movago and Movinga go head-to-head
An in-depth look at two German startups both targeting home moving services
Deal in focus: Ardian exit sparks third reshuffle for Novarc
An in-depth look at Ardian's recent exit of electrical business Novarc
Deal in Focus: Erhvervsinvest scoops cool IRR on Premier Is exit
Looking back on Erhversinvest’s sale of Premier Is to Latvian ice-cream maker Food Union
Deal in Focus: Main Capital boosts software drive with Ymor
The buyout of Ymor highlights Main Capital's build-up approach to the Benelux software segment
Deal in Focus: Solina returns to Ardian after four-year build-up
IK's sale of Solina marks Ardian’s full return to an asset it partially left in late 2011
Deal in Focus: Sun shines on Finlays flowers
Sun European's investment in Finlays' highlights growing appetite for flower assets
Deal in Focus: Scout24 dares flotation among rocky stock climate
An in-depth look at one of Germany's few PE-backed IPOs this year
Deal in Focus: Polaris’s Mols-Linien deal clears stormy weather
Polaris has had to navigate choppy water with Mols-Linien, but calmer waters await
Deal in Focus: Forbion to reap 50x on $1.55bn Dezima sale
Sale of Dezima could result in a staggering 50x return for Forbion