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  • Climate: What investors want
    Toby Mitchenall- 31 January 2021

    Investors, especially pension schemes with young beneficiaries, are starting to ask more of their managers when it comes to climate strategy.

  • GRO Capital raises €255m
    Sophie Colby- 9 October 2019

    The Nordic-based private equity firm closes second fund above target.

  • Nordic roundtable: A chill in the air
    Isobel Markham- 16 November 2016

    Excess liquidity is making it harder and harder to put capital to work in the Nordics, and the region is bracing for more headwinds.

  • EQT seals first deal from €6.75bn Fund VII
    Isobel Markham- 2 November 2015

    The fund has acquired 75% of TOP-TOY in a deal valuing the Nordic toy retailer at DKK 2.3bn.

  • EQT closes Fund VII on €6.75bn hard cap
    Isobel Markham- 4 August 2015

    The fund includes a GP commitment of more than two percent.

  • Herkules closes Fund IV on NOK 2.5bn
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 25 November 2014

    The fund, which targeted NOK 6bn (€710m, $880m), reduced its target earlier this year

  • Procuritas hits target with Fund V
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    Nordic private equity firm Procuritas has closed its fifth buyout fund at its hard cap of €200 million, a return to form after its previous vehicle came in under target.

  • HitecVision hits $1.5bn hard-cap in four months
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    In a sign that both Nordic private equity and the energy sector remain in vogue, Norwegian group HitecVision’s latest fund has reached its hard-cap in less than four months.

  • EQT prepares next exit after €4.75bn fund close
    Oliver Smiddy- 6 January 2013

    As the firm toasts one of the biggest European final fund closes since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, EQT is hard at work planning its next exit: the sale of Danish business KMD.

  • Herkules breaks Norwegian record
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    Against a tough fundraising background, Herkules Capital has broken the record for the largest private equity fund raised in Norway by corralling €690m from investors.