Europe

Tikehau Capital’s Roberto Quagliuolo expects more stable backdrop for dealmaking in 2024

‘This positive shift is also likely to be accentuated by the increasing liquidity requirements of many investors,’ says the deputy head of private equity.

Blackstone's Paul Morrissey says digitalisation and GenAI creating ‘unique’ landscape

‘While 2023 was a year of significant challenges and strategic recalibrations, it has set a robust foundation for an exciting 2024 in the growth equity sphere,’ says Blackstone Growth Europe head Paul Morrissey.

EQT to invest in HVD and Next

HVD Group and Next provide cloud-based software to tradespeople and construction firms in the Nordics.

Ambienta makes 23 new hires

Pietro Reho, Luca Daminelli and Damien Marty are among the new private equity hires.

Mayfair bets on pets; Patrimonium and COI back software tester

Oakley and Coller outlooks.

Eurazeo, Ardian, Mérieux sell stakes in Humens

Humens is a high-purity mineral-based specialty products producer.

Oakley’s Steven Tredget: Southern Europe possesses rich deal opportunities

'Our 2024 pipeline is robust and we are already underway deploying capital from our latest funds,' says Tredget.

Sandbrook Capital-backed NeXtWind acquires ten wind farms from Qualitas Energy Deutschland

The acquisition includes a total of over 60 wind turbines.

BGF names Ian Livingston as non-exec chair

Livingston currently serves as a senior independent director of National Grid and non-executive director of S&P Global.

Carlyle says BPM software market ‘underpenetrated’

European buyouts at decade low.