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  • EQT closes China fund on $545m
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    The Nordic firm is fast transforming itself into a alternative asset powerhouse with mezzanine and special situation funds to complement its buyout business and has underlined its territorial expansion with a second China fund.

  • EQT in largest exit to date(3)
    Philip Borel- 3 January 2013

    Symrise, a German flavours and fragrance maker sponsored by the Nordic firm, has raised €1.4bn from an IPO in Frankfurt.

  • EQT in largest exit to date(2)
    Philip Borel- 3 January 2013

    Symrise, a German flavours and fragrance maker sponsored by the Nordic firm, has raised €1.4bn from an IPO in Frankfurt.

  • EQT in largest exit to date
    Philip Borel- 3 January 2013

    Symrise, a German flavours and fragrance maker sponsored by the Nordic firm, has raised €1.4bn from an IPO in Frankfurt.

  • Baring Asia raises $490m in new fund that eyes Japan
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    Baring Private Equity Asia has raised $490 million in a new Asia-focused fund that will be seeking opportunities in Japan for the first time, founding partner and chief executive officer, Jean Eric Salata tells PEO.

  • EQT to tell investors €4bn fund is full
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    The Nordic buyout firm is set to hold a final close €1bn ahead of its original target with its latest fund fully allocated to its hard cap.

  • Permira to sell Travelodge for £650m
    Robert Venes- 3 January 2013

    Permira is reportedly selling its budget hotel chain Travelodge for approximately £650m, with Dubai International Capital likely to win the race after entering into exclusive talks with the European buyout firm.

  • EQT to list German aromas firm in November
    Robert Venes- 3 January 2013

    EQT, a Swedish private equity firm, is expected to float German aromas and flavours business Symrise before the end of the year.

  • Listed KKR fund has $1.6bn in deals
    Robert Venes- 3 January 2013

    KKR Private Equity Investors, which raised $4.8bn in May, has committed $1.6bn to recent KKR deals and $1.9bn to the firm’s 2006 Fund.

  • European market hits second quarter high
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    Europe’s private equity market is firing on all cylinders as it records the highest quarter of activity to date, while the UK market has bounced back after a slow start, according to two separate reports.