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SG moves into German leveragedIn keeping with a current trend among European banks, SG is setting up a leveraged finance operation in Frankfurt in the hope of more LBO business coming out of Germany.
- Commerzbank boosts financial sponsors unit
Michael Johnson, a former leveraged financier at Nomura and DLJ, has joined the expanding financial sponsors group at Commerzbank Securities.
- Former IK man Mix to launch E600m fund
Harald Mix, a senior figure at Industri Kapital who left the firm last year, is preparing the launch of a buyout fund to invest in mid-market buyouts in Scandinavia.
- European dealflow shows weak Q2 performance
During the second quarter European private equity and venture capital activity declined both in total volume and deal value.
- RBS appoints new German leveraged finance head
Jochen Koenig is to become the new head of Royal Bank of Scotland’s leveraged finance team in Germany.
- EQT in German fragrance consolidation
The Nordic private equity firm is buying Bayer’s flavours manufacturing business in a E1.7bn deal to merge it with Dragoco, a competitor.
- Föcking joins EQT
Royal Bank’s German head of leveraged finance has been poached to help build a mezzanine business for the Nordic private equity house.
- Deal round up 29/05/02
Bank of Scotland backs Figurevalue; EQT acquires VTI Hamlin; Enterprise Investors backs PGGO
- EQT acquires Lillbacka Corp
Nordic private equity firm EQT has acquired the Finnish sheet metal manufacturing systems supplier.
- EQT completes Electrolux deal
The private equity firm has taken control of the German and Slovakian operations in what is the conclusion of a deal that began last July.