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  • EQT closes €350m turnaround fund
    Robert Venes- 30 December 2012

    The Stockholm-headquartered firm has held a final close on what is believed to be the Nordic region’s first dedicated turnaround fund.

  • EQT buys Brandtex Group
    Andy Thomson- 30 December 2012

    The Stockholm-based firm’s buyout of the Danish clothing group is its first major acquisition of a family-owned business.

  • EQT exits Com Hem
    Jonn Elledge- 30 December 2012

    The Nordic buyout firm has sold the Swedish television, internet and telephone company Com Hem to the The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners.

  • EQT sells security business to Siemens
    Robert Venes- 30 December 2012

    The Northern European buyout firm has divested the last portfolio company in its EQT Finland fund.

  • EQT wins bid for DaimlerChrysler subsidiaries
    Judy Kuan- 30 December 2012

    The Northern European private equity firm will acquire German engine manufacturer MTU Friedrichshafen and portions of Detroit Diesel in a €1.6 billion deal.

  • EQT doubles money on Dometic
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    Having aborted an IPO 16 months ago, EQT has sold the Swedish domestic appliance manufacturer to BC Partners for €1.1bn.

  • Investcorp buys gift co from BC Partners for €440m
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    The global investment group has acquired European corporate gift distributor Polyconcept in a secondary buyout.

  • EQT cleans up in sale to Madison Dearborn
    Paul Fruchbom- 30 December 2012

    Fifteen months after acquiring German dental equipment manufacturer Sirona for €418m, the Swedish private equity firm has sold the company to Madison Dearborn in a deal that fetched approximately €800m.

  • EQT, GS offer €3bn for ISS
    PEI Staff- 30 December 2012

    EQT and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners have made a €3bn cash bid for Danish facility services company ISS.

  • EQT moves into turnarounds
    Philip Borel- 30 December 2012

    Stockholm-headquartered private equity specialist EQT is in the process of raising a €250 million turnaround fund, the first of its kind in the Nordic region.