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Benelux venture fundraising outpaces buyout counterpart

Last year’s €887m committed to venture funds is the second highest ever seen in the region, after 2016’s record of €1.03bn

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Dealflow in the wider CEE region slumped in the first three quarters of 2018, but Baltic states enjoyed an uptick in activity

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Unquote catches up with Sebastien Canderle to discuss his latest book and his views on private equity

  • Investments
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PE and the banking sector: a challenging marriage

Fund managers are increasingly investing in the banking space, despite regulatory challenges and potential conflicts of interest

  • Region
  • 12 December 2018
Britain has voted to leave the European Union
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  • UK / Ireland
  • 10 December 2018
New fund launches
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Asset class is fuelling growth in the industry, with aggregate value in France picking up pace in recent years

  • France
  • 07 December 2018
Final closes of UK PE funds
Brexit puts the brakes on UK fundraising

Country records its sharpest decline since the turn of the century in 2018, with anxiety around Brexit chief among investors' concerns

  • UK / Ireland
  • 06 December 2018
Elias Korosis of Hermes GPE
Q&A: Hermes GPE's Elias Korosis

Unquote speaks to the LP's head of growth investing about gaining access to the best deals and being a good partner to GPs

  • LPs
  • 04 December 2018
Final closes of Nordic PE funds
Mega-funds ignite Nordic nations

Region's PE fund managers raised the highest annual aggregate commitments on record in the first three quarters of the year alone

  • Nordics
  • 30 November 2018
Aberdeen Standard Barometer Q3 2018
Q3 Barometer: European PE's strongest third quarter

European market had its most active third quarter on record in 2018 in terms of dealflow

  • Performance
  • 29 November 2018
A panel at the Unquote Nordic Private Equity Forum in Stockholm
Attracting tech talent top priority for Nordic GPs

Industry players at the Unquote Nordic Private Equity Forum discussed the region's track record and future challenges

  • Nordics
  • 27 November 2018
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Italy’s battle with EU raises risks for private equity

Stand-off surrounding Italy's draft 2019 budget threatens to derail recent progress in the country's PE landscape

  • Southern Europe
  • 26 November 2018
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Q&A: Forbion Capital Partners' Sander Slootweg

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  • Benelux
  • 22 November 2018
Ingo Krocke of Auctus Capital Partners
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Unquote speaks to the firm's founding partner, Ingo Krocke, about Auctus's evolution and a continued focus on the lower-mid-market

  • GPs
  • 20 November 2018
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French travel sector deals take off

Investments have rebounded in 2018, with the perception of geopolitical threats subsiding and shifts in consumer habits presenting opportunities

  • France
  • 15 November 2018
Peter Cirenza of Tikehau Partners
GP Profile: Tikehau Capital

Unquote speaks to UK head Cirenza about the asset manager's evolution and experience investing across the capital structure

  • GPs
  • 14 November 2018
Paul Skipworth of L Capital
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Unquote speaks to managing partner Skipworth about fundraising process and deploying capital in the embattled UK consumer space

  • GPs
  • 13 November 2018
European private equity funds closes
European fundraising cools down after bumper 2017

Number of fund closes by European PE firms and their aggregate commitments have slowed down during 2018, following two years of relentless activity

  • Fundraising
  • 12 November 2018
The Netherlands
Dutch small-cap buyouts see values soar

First three quarters of 2018 saw combined value almost reach 2017's full-year total, which was in itself a five-year peak

  • Investments
  • 08 November 2018
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UK sub-£100m buyout volume rebounds

Dealflow for transactions in the lower price range hit a post-crisis quarterly peak in Q3

  • UK / Ireland
  • 07 November 2018
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