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France: LP returns for the masses?
Newcomer Fondations Capital Privé aims to offer LP-style returns to retail investors
Prices rise as Spain enjoys newfound popularity
Attractive lending markets in southern Europe causing increased competition for assets and a hike in prices
Bitcoin businesses attract Scandinavian investors
Two bitcoin deals in September highlight growing interest from Nordic investors
Scottish Referendum result: boon for private equity
Asset class's handling of the referendum shows true strength of private equity
Ardian's Gaillard looks back on a year of independence
Ardian's Gaillard discusses life as an independent, a year after the spinout
Germany: Investor confidence is the issue, says IKB's Bauknecht
Investor confidence is the issue, says IKB’s Bauknecht at the unquote" DACH Forum in Munich
Private wealth demands access to PE, says Connection's Madden
Claire Madden of Connection Capital discusses the rise of personal wealth accessing private equity
unquote" Awards: winners announced
Congratulations to the winners of the 10th unquote" British Private Equity Awards
CEE: Less capital chasing fewer opportunities
In contrast to overwhelming levels of dry powder chasing deals, CEE is concerned over available capital
German large-cap cov-lite deals gaining ground – Commerzbank's Gladiator
Exclusive Q&A with Commerzbank managing director Thorsten Gladiator
Q&A: José Basabe of Jamieson & Basabe
José Basabe speaks to unquote" about his new Spanish corporate finance house
Education investing: does the pricing add up?
The ever-popular education sector is witnessing soaring valuations
German GPs deliver homogenous & robust returns, says Wega's Berthold
Wega's Berthold says German GPs deliver homogenous & robust returns
Traditional lenders holding firm in Germany, says SEB's Hewer
SEB's Hewer on the German lending landscape
Lack of passport could force Italian GPs to emigrate
Italy's hasty enforcement of the AIFMD is causing a GP exodus
"Skatteverket doesn't have a case" – Nordic Capital's Klas Tikkanen
NC Advisory COO speaks to unquote" about the ongoing Swedish tax battle
Benelux sees summer uptick
Despite the summer break the Benelux region has seen strong dealflow
Ukraine crisis: fight or flight for private equity?
For firms with exposure to Russia, is it time to run or stand firm?
German PE activity still lacklustre, says Akina's Böhler
Akina's Böhler speaks to unquote" about the low levels of deal activity in Germany
Sweden's regulation frustration
Industry practitioners in Sweden frustrated with AIFMD implementation
British Private Equity Awards: only one day left to vote
Make sure you vote for your winners in the British Private Equity Awards
Continental drift: The mid-market squeeze
In the second instalment of our European buyout pulse checker, unquote" explores the squeezed mid-market
Continental drift: A look back at 2014's buyout activity so far
Now more than half way through 2014, unquote" checks the pulse of European buyouts
Strong sterling: a cause for concern for portfolio companies?
The strength of sterling could damage portfolio companies with export exposure