unquote" 8 February 2010

This year started on a high note, with a foursome of buyouts closing January

The latest edition of UK unquote":

-FUNDRAISING: New stats reveal a five-year low in fundraising. Co-investing is needed to lure LPs.

-REGIONAL FOCUS: Could regional dealflow prove the saviour for UK private equity in 2010?

-LATER STAGE VENTURE: Secondaries players are filling the gap left by risk-averse LPs in late venture opportunities

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Sale of UK-based transmission-systems manufacturer marks Buyout Fund IVтs seventh exit

Fund surpassed its USD 400m target; its 2018-vintage predecessor raised USD 600m against a USD 350m target

GPтs investment in NetSuite partners marks fifth investment out of third fund

GP will be reinvesting in UK-headquartered sustainability firm, acquiring a minority stake

Sponsor acquired the public software group in July 2017 via the same-year vintage Partners Group Global Value 2017

Czech Republic-headquartered family office is targeting DACH and CEE region deals

Ex-Rocket Internet leader Bettina Curtze joins Swiss VC firm as partner and CFO

Estonia-registered VC could bolster LP base with fresh capital from funds-of-funds or pension funds