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Research

Volume and value of European early-stage deals
Early-stage deals further recover in Q2

Both the volume and overall value of early-stage activity registered a welcome uptick across Europe in the second quarter, according to unquote" data.

  • Early-stage
  • 08 August 2013
Value of European buyouts by region
Germany shifts into overdrive in Q2

A string of mega-buyouts helped Germany secure the top spot on European buyout value tables in the second quarter of this year.

  • Buyouts
  • 05 August 2013
Volume and value of European buyouts
Q2: overall buyout value soars by 174%

The European buyout market recovered spectacularly in value terms in Q2 on the back of a string of mega-deals, but the overall volume of activity remains lacklustre.

  • Buyouts
  • 31 July 2013
Volume of European buyouts by vendor type in 2013 YTD
"Pass-the-parcel" deals creep up in H1

Secondary buyouts have accounted for 45% of the overall number of buyouts in the first half of 2013, the highest proportion witnessed since the onset of the financial crisis, according to unquote" data.

  • Buyouts
  • 16 July 2013
Have your say: 60-second survey

60-second survey

  • UK / Ireland
  • 18 June 2013
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Family Office Survey 2013

Keep up to date with the latest trends in the Family Office Investment In Private Equity survey, published in association with Investec.

  • LPs
  • 13 June 2013
Unquote Nordic Report 2013
Nordic Report 2013

Once the darling of European private equity, has the Nordic region lost some of its lustre?

  • Industry
  • 13 June 2013
Volume of European exits
2013 exit activity on course to match quiet 2012

Divestment activity figures so far this year highlight the exit environment remains tough for GPs looking to return cash to investors – although recent weeks have seen positive trends unfolding.

  • Exits
  • 12 June 2013
Volume and value of European expansion deals
Growth capital dealflow ebbs in Q1

Emphasising the pervasive nature of the activity decline in the first quarter of 2013, deal volume in the expansion category recorded a drop commensurate with that of the buyout market.

  • Early-stage
  • 13 May 2013
Unquote Private Equity Barometer Q1 2013
Q1 Barometer: Deal value hits four-year low

Q1 Barometer

  • Buyouts
  • 09 May 2013
Volume and value of EUR 500m plus buyouts in Europe
Large-cap market awakens after tepid Q1

European buyouts valued in excess of €500m have been conspicuous in their absence in the first quarter following a flurry at the tail-end of 2012 – but recent weeks have shown signs of a revival.

  • Buyouts
  • 09 May 2013
Volume and value of French buyouts
French buyouts up 50% YoY in Q1

The French buyout market enjoyed a much welcome uptick at the start of 2013, with both volume and overall value significantly up on Q1 2012 figures.

  • France
  • 02 May 2013
Volume and value of EUR 500m plus deals in Germany
Germany: large-cap deals on the rise

CVC’s €3.1bn buy-back of German metering business Ista this month has sparked speculation about a revival of Germany’s large-cap market.

  • DACH
  • 29 April 2013
Family office product preferences
Family offices keen on bypassing GPs?

Nearly 60% of family offices polled in the Investec Family Office Intelligence Survey are considering investing in private equity. The headline figure is not the whole story, though.

  • LPs
  • 08 April 2013
European private equity exit routes over six months to February 2013
Gap narrows between trade sales and SBOs

Trade sales and SBOs have posted remarkably similar figures in the past six months indicating a narrowing of the historic gap between the two types of exit.

  • Exits
  • 28 March 2013
Volume and value of lower mid-market deals in London
Lower mid-cap renaissance for London in 2012

London was home to a noticeable dealflow uptick in the £5-50m segment last year, with both activity volume and overall value up by more than 30% on 2011 figures.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 20 March 2013
Proportion of early-stage and expansion activity in UK regions
London & Scotland see most growth investment

In 2012, the UK’s venture and growth capital scene was once again most active in London, where unquote” data recorded 82 transactions with a combined value of £734m.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 14 March 2013
Unquote LDC UK Regional Barometer H1 2013
unquote” Regional Mid-market Barometer

A rise in alternative lenders and a strong trade buyer presence helped drive the UK’s mid-market in 2012, according to the latest unquote” Regional Mid-market Barometer, published in association with LDC.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 13 March 2013
Private equity investments in the UK consumer sector
UK consumer sector: private equity dealflow up 45% in 2012

High street woes notwithstanding, the UK consumer sector proved to be ripe for investment opportunities last year: private equity dealflow was up by 45% compared to 2011 figures while the overall value of these investments rose by a quarter.

  • Buyouts
  • 11 March 2013
Top 5 most active countries in January 2013
Italy shines in January thanks to CVC mega-buyout

Italy topped Europe's private equity value charts in January, while the UK recorded the most deals, showing both familiar names and outliers starting 2013 on a high.

  • Performance
  • 21 February 2013
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Capital cities attract most private equity investments

Europe’s capital cities attract the lion's share of private equity investment, though other regions in Europe have been shown to be very active, according to new research from unquote” data.

  • Deals
  • 18 February 2013
Private equity activity by region January 2013
UK activity falls behind France and DACH

The UK & Ireland private equity market has been overtaken by the French and DACH regions in January according to figures from unquote” data.

  • UK / Ireland
  • 12 February 2013
Volume of European buyouts by vendor
SBOs subside in 2012

Following a record 2011, the volume of “pass-the-parcel” deals abated slightly last year – but primary transactions still have a long way to go before returning to their pre-crisis glory.

  • Buyouts
  • 05 February 2013
Volume and value of European early-stage investments
Early-stage deals bounce back in Q4

After a slow summer, early-stage investments took off in Q4, according to the latest unquote” Private Equity Barometer, published in association with Arle Capital Partners.

  • Performance
  • 30 January 2013
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