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Analysis

James Hall of Key Capital Partners
GP Profile: Key Capital upbeat about SME deals with next fund in the making

UK small-cap sponsor could return to market for its next GBP 125m fund at the end of 2023

  • GPs
  • 31 January 2023
Dominique Gaillard of Armen
GP Profile: Armen eyes “new frontier” for GP stakes in Europe

France-headquartered GP stakes investor is seeking to support sponsors as they become multi-strategy managers, co-founder Dominique Gaillard tells Unquote

  • GPs
  • 30 January 2023
Alice Albizzati of Revaia
Women in VC: Revaia’s Albizzati on founding a female-led firm and navigating valuations in 2023

Co-founder Alice Albizzati outlines the growth equity firm's priorities as it heads for the final close of its EUR 500m Fund II

  • GPs
  • 30 January 2023
Palais des Festivals Cannes
IPEM 2023: GPs battle fundraising blues on the Côte d'Azur

Sponsors remain broadly optimistic despite fundraise bottlenecks and a growing number of LPs faced with tough choices on manager selection

  • Industry
  • 27 January 2023
German healthcare
German health minister’s 'locust sponsors' comments spook live healthcare deals

New entrants scared by remarks on limiting profits; existing investors expected to rush to complete bolt-ons

  • Buyouts
  • 25 January 2023
GPs aim to get a say on secondaries buyer selection
Flight to quality, impact investing to drive allocations in 2023 – HarbourVest

Asset manager’s investment team discusses secondaries and co-investment dynamics amid a challenging fundraising market

  • Fundraising
  • 24 January 2023
The Unquote Podcast
Unquote Private Equity Podcast: The PE auction in times of exit scarcity

Rachel Lewis joins Harriet Matthews to discuss how auction process dynamics are changing against the current market backdrop

  • Industry
  • 23 January 2023
Venture capital investing
Series A rounds likely bright spots in VC investing in Q1 2023 – KPMG

Energy security, ESG deals to continue apace, with consumer-focused businesses seeing most strain

  • Venture
  • 18 January 2023
Sponsor exits in Europe hit decade low
Going, going, not gone: PE auctions bid for relevance amid risk-off environment

With a debt financing drought and macro woes denting exits, GPs are adapting the traditional M&A auction in favour of more flexible bilateral negotiations to get deals across the line

  • GPs
  • 18 January 2023
Liad Meidar of Gatemore Capital Management
Gatemore eyes larger stakes in listed SMEs as path to take-privates

With its first closed-end fund in the making, the activist investor will use larger stakes to drive value creation and direct small-cap targets towards PE sales

  • GPs
  • 11 January 2023
Iwona Cymerman of FundingBox.vc
Women in VC: FundingBox.vc's Cymerman on new fund plans and the power of networking

Deep tech investor could look to raise EUR 50m-plus for its next vehicle, co-founder Iwona Cymerman tells Unquote

  • GPs
  • 04 January 2023
The Unquote Podcast
Unquote Private Equity Podcast: 2023 - New year, new market?

Unquote and Mergermarket’s private equity reporting team discuss the past 12 months and what lies ahead next year

  • Industry
  • 19 December 2022
Deepali Nangia of Speedinvest
Women in VC: Speedinvest’s Nangia on supporting female and underrepresented founders

Austrian sponsor to invest 30% of capital in female, diverse founders; new fund-of-funds set to support emerging managers

  • Venture
  • 19 December 2022
European private equity buyout activity 2018-2022 YTD
Private Equity Trendspotter: Sponsors look for sure footing as market slowdown signals change in deals landscape

Aggregate buyout volume brings 2022 just 6% above pre-pandemic dealmaking, with a significant sentiment shift in H2 2022

  • Investments
  • 16 December 2022
The Unquote Podcast
Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Making an impact

Impact growth capital firm Lightrock's Pål Erik Sjåtil speaks to Unquote about impact investing and energy transition

  • Industry
  • 07 December 2022
Jay Takefman of Quilvest Capital Partners
GP Profile: Quilvest eyes lower mid-market niches as direct PE strategy grows

Direct private equity co-heads Thomas Vatier and Jay Takefman on the firm’s family roots and its approach to the current market

  • GPs
  • 05 December 2022
Mat Powley of Stonehage Fleming
LP Profile: Stonehage Fleming anticipates largest ever PE programme in 2023

Multi-family office talks about doubling down on manager selectivity, opportunities in secondaries, and family offices' increasing interest in PE

  • LPs
  • 30 November 2022
Karem Kobayashi of EV Private Equity
GP Profile: EV Private Equity outlines plans for dedicated energy transition fund

Energy sector investor prepares to raise EUR 350m for Article 9 fund targeting renewable, clean tech businesses

  • GPs
  • 28 November 2022
Nadia Meier-Kirner of Triton
Women in PE: Triton’s Meier-Kirner on deploying in times of crisis and resisting herd mentality

Pan-European sponsor aims to back undervalued businesses and those with structural tailwinds using learnings from past crises

  • GPs
  • 21 November 2022
ESG Environmental Social Governance companies
Sponsors ponder ESG questions as EU Taxonomy spurs gas, nuclear funding flow hopes

Framework gives green light to deals in the sector but LP accountability could stymie potential investments

  • Infrastructure
  • 18 November 2022
Douglas Hansen-Luke of Future Planet Capital
VC Profile: Future Planet Capital steps up energy security investments alongside new fundraise, acquisitions

Impact investor remains focused on climate change but sees life sciences opportunities amid economic downturn

  • Venture
  • 15 November 2022
Europe-focused PE fundraising average no months to close by fund size
Final close: Sponsors fight through buyout fundraising drought

With EUR 100.5bn in commitments this year, European buyout fundraising is likely to be the lowest since 2018

  • Fundraising
  • 14 November 2022
Anthony Maniscalo of Investcorp
GP Profile: Investcorp's GP stakes strategy sees strong dealflow ahead

Growing private assets market and changing LP perception will bolster GP’s mid-market strategy, Anthony Maniscalco tells Unquote

  • GPs
  • 07 November 2022
Board room deals and discussions
Emerging managers: “now is the time to back tomorrow’s leaders” – Unigestion

Asset manager discussed outperformance of first-time funds and showcased new managers at a virtual event

  • Fundraising
  • 04 November 2022
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