Western Europe

European private equity exits gained renewed momentum in 2024, with the IPO market picking up.

The investment values UTB at around £520 million.

The investment values Ardonagh at $14bn.

Major deals in 2024 includes EQT’s €2.9bn sale of Idealista, a real estate platform, to Cinven.

Power Saving is a battery power systems provider.

The deal is valued at $383 million.

Synthon is a Netherlands-headquartered pharmaceutical company.

Dains is an accountancy and business advisory services provider in the UK.

The healthcare platforms are in the private homecare and dental sectors.