Nordic Capital
Avoiding healthcare controversy and seeking new opportunities
As GPs shy away from investment in healthcare provision, new opportunities are presenting themselves in other medically related sub-sectors
Treating Europe’s healthcare malaise
With Europe facing an ageing population and a sharp rise in long-term chronic illnesses, unquote" investigates private equity's role in solving the continent's healthcare conundrum
Taking the political pulse
Austerity measures are among the political developments resulting in an increasingly challenging environment for healthcare investors
Wise buys Corob from Nordic Capital
Deal marks the first transaction for Wise’s most recent vehicle, Wisequity IV
Nordic Capital ditches co-managing partner structure
After six years with two co-managing partners, the GP has appointed Kristoffer Melinder as sole chief
Nordic Capital lists Tokmanni in €394m Helsinki IPO
Busy week on public markets for Nordic Capital, who realised €500m of shares in two days
Nordic Capital’s Resurs valued at SEK 11bn in IPO
GP completes Stockholm listing of consumer finance business on same day of Tokmanni IPO in Helsinki
Nordic Capital fully realises investment in Thule
GP exits its final 10.5% stake in the listed sports equipment maker after a nine-year investment
Former Altor and Nordic Capital veterans launch Summa Equity
GP will focus on buyouts in sectors with climate and demography-driven changes
PE-backed IPO activity failed to ignite in Q1
Europe should see an uptick in IPOs throughout Q2 following one of the quietest first quarters on record, in terms of PE-backed flotations
Nordic Capital to list Resurs in Stockholm
Intention to float announcement follows that of GP’s Finnish discount retailer Tokmanni
Nordic Capital to float Tokmanni in Helsinki
Goldman Sachs and Nordea tapped as bookrunners for Q2 IPO on Nasdaq OMX Helsinki
Nordic Capital sells NOK 780m stake in Europris
The GP will retain a 32.7% shareholding in Norwegian discount retailer following the partial exit
Nordic Capital sells SEK 2bn stake in Thule Group
GP retains 10.5% holding after third sell-down of shares since floating Thule in November 2014
Nordic IPO health check – how have 2014’s listings fared?
With the Nordic private equity market continuing to list assets, how have 2014's IPOs performed?
Faxander joins Nordic Capital as operating partner
Former Sandvik CEO Olof Faxander will head Nordic Capital’s operations team
Nordic Capital buys Cint from Cipio, Creandum and Prime Ventures
The acquisition was made through the GP’s Nordic Capital Fund VII, providing an exit for previous backers
Nordic Capital backs Greenfood Group
GP will invest alongside existing owners and management
Nordic Capital sells SEK 1.575bn of Thule shares
GP reduces holding to 29.3% after exit at SEK 105 per share
IK Investment Partners’ Attendo seeks SEK 8bn Stockholm IPO
Care company is expected to list on 30 November
Nordic PE healthcare deals in need of resuscitation
Dwindling healthcare dealflow belies the Nordic region's strong fundamentals
EQT acquires Top-Toy for DKK 2.325bn
Nordic Capital and Axcel were among bidders for Danish toy retailer
Norway facing quietest year for private equity in a decade
Knock-on effect of oil price tumble felt in Norwegian PE market
DACH region ends Q2 on high with flurry of deals
Late surge of German large-cap buyouts sees overall value jump in Q2