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German market is full of potential – roundtableRecent mega-deals have electrified the German private equity market, but what’s next? Our panel of experts share their thoughts on what’s in store.
Capvis seals second Italian dealThe German-focused firm has so far made two investments from Capvis Equity IV
- Capvis closes Fund IV on €720m hard-cap
The oversubscribed fund, which exceeded its €600m target, had a re-up rate of more than 80%.
- Pennsylvania SERS CIO to retire amid allegations
The pension fund’s CIO Anthony Clark will retire on 31 December.
- Paragon plots to raise €350m for Fund II
The firm, which is currently pre-marketing the fund, recently netted a 4x return on a tutoring services business.
- Invision reaches €285m hard-cap for Fund V
The Zug-based firm exceeded its €250m target and saw a re-up rate that was ‘significantly above 100%’, according to Invision’s managing partner Frank Becker.
- Germany roundtable: Europe’s engine room
PEI flew to Frankfurt last month to find out why Germany is now, as one LP calls it, ‘one of the most attractive private equity markets to be in’
- CapVis eyes €300m first close
The Zurich-based firm, which came to market in February this year, is nearing a first close of more than €300m for its Fund IV, according to sources close to the matter.
- Charterhouse becomes Bartec’s third PE owner
Charterhouse reportedly fought off competition from rivals CD&R and EQT, as well as trade player Honeywell International, to acquire the German safety equipment maker in a tertiary buyout.