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Private Equity Firm Altor Aims to List Debt Collector LindorffNordics-focused private equity group Altor aims to list debt collector Lindorff, possibly sometime next year, Reuters reported.
- Reuters - Sweden's Altor Sells Stake in Euro Cater
Swedish private equity firm Altor said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell its stake in Danish food services firm Euro Cater to a group of reinvesting employees that have partnered with investment firm Intermediate Capital Group PLC, writes Reuters. Altor said in a statement it expected to finalise the deal, which was subject to approval from competition authorities, in the second quarter.
- Reuters - Hilding Anders Bids Due
First-round bids for Swedish bedmaker Hilding Anders and binding bids for cinema chain SF are due this week, deal advisers said, a sign buyout activity in the Nordic region is picking up pace after a sluggish end to last year, Reuters reported. Hilding Anders, controlled by private equity firm Arle Capital Partners, is seen fetching at least 1 billion euros ($1.3 billion), several advisers said, while the SF cinemas, owned by Swedish publisher Bonnier, could command a price of roughly 200 million to 250 million euros.
- Friday Letter: The road less travelled
The logic is hard to fault, and the calibre of its proponents suggests that it can only be meaningful. Co-investment by limited partners alongside their GPs looks sufficiently compelling to prompt the question: “why aren’t more people doing it?”
- Friday Letter: Appetite for creation
History does not repeat itself, but it can act as a guide as to what to expect.
- Outdoors clothing brand gets third PE owner
Teachers' Private Capital is understood to have paid Altor Equity Partners more than $300m for a 75% stake in Helly Hansen.
- AIP, EQT, Headland lead pack in PEI's Operational Excellence Awards
American Industrial Partners, EQT and Headland Capital won the overall Americas, EMEA and Asia categories in PEI's inaugural Operational Excellence Awards.
- ISIS buys minority stake in Crew Clothing Co.
ISIS Equity Partners has acquired a 25 percent stake in Crew Clothing Co in a £7.75 million fund raising, building on its investment in Wiggle, an on-line retailer of outdoor accessories.
- Safe haven
The resilience and maturity of the Nordic private equity market have drawn the attention of international investors.
- Altor, Bure in duo of Swedish deals
The Nordic investment firms will buy beleaguered Swedish investment bank Carnegie and its insurance broker affiliate Max Matthiessen, both of which were seized by the Swedish government last year.