IK Partners overview
Stories about IK Partners

Reflections on healthcare from PEI's Future 40 alumni
IK Partners' Frances Houweling, Partners Group's Jean Ghabache, and Bain Capital's Paul Moskowitz share their insight on the market's developments.

How a French family office plays a role in IK’s strategy ramp-up
The acquisition provides Wendel Group with the foundation to raise third-party capital and for IK to branch out into other strategies.

Side Letter: SEC's private funds priorities
Private funds will be under scrutiny in the SEC's examinations next year. Plus: IK Partners is the latest in a spate of private markets M&As to take place this month. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter: KKR's dislocation rebirth, PEI 300, ICG's new strategy
It's PEI 300 day. Read on if you want to know what the private equity world order looks like as we push through the covid-19 crisis. Plus: updates from KKR, ICG, IK Partners and the New Jersey Division of Investment. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

IK Investment closes Fund IX on €2.85bn hard-cap – exclusive
The pan-European firm has yet to begin investing the fund, which raised around €1bn from new investors.

OpEx Awards winner EMEA: IK Investment Partners – Transnorm
Warehouse automation business Transnorm was transformed under IK Investment Partners’ ownership, doubling revenues and tripling profits.

IK Investment seeks €2.5bn for flagship Fund IX
The private equity firm will continue to focus on Europe's lower mid-market.

IK Investment Partners raises €550m
The London-headquartered firm has closed its second small cap fund at its hard-cap amount.
IK Partners contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleInvestor Relations Director | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email |
| Key Contact | Job titleManaging Director, Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email |
Job titleChief Executive Officer | LocationParis, France | Email | |
Job titleChief Financial Officer and Managing Partner | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email | |
IK Partners funds managed
Funds in market: 2
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Open dateNov 2024 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Open dateMar 2024 | Strategy | |
Closed funds: 18
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateOct 2025 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateJul 2025 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateMar 2025 | Strategy | |
Stories that mention IK Partners
Sagard's Unigestion PE acquisition is latest in industry consolidation trend
All of Unigestion's $12.5bn PE AUM will be consolidated with Sagard's holdings following the deal.
Side Letter: European inflows
A cluster of European fund closes could be at the vanguard of a fresh wave of regional success stories amid rising investor demand. Plus: why a bevy of co-investment opportunities is creating headaches for LPs. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: HNWI sellers
More HNWIs are using secondaries to manage their private markets portfolios. Plus: the secondaries market had a record first half; and why Blackstone's Jon Gray seems unfazed by the US election. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Skandia's Winther departs to lead new Wallenberg investment firm
Stefan Fallgren has taken on responsibilities for the €49bn Swedish insurer's private equity and infrastructure portfolio.
EQT targets space between buyouts and VC with new healthcare PE strategy
EQT Healthcare Growth will back businesses that have de-risked from a scientific point of view and are at a pivotal stage of development, EQT's healthcare co-head tells PEI.
Future 40 Leaders – 2023: Dealmakers
40 under 40: Future Leaders of Private Equity. Meet the dealmakers demonstrating innovation, drive and forward thinking.
Side Letter: Maine's divestment dilemma; LPs surveil social media
LPs reducing their exposure to fossil fuels may have to offload more than they bargained for. Plus: LPs are using social media to due diligence GPs; and Rede Partners is hoping to streamline the fund documentation process. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
The Nordic 'thought leader' LP that's sceptical of GPs going public
Swedish insurer Skandia Asset Management doesn't just go with the flow. Its head of private equity and infrastructure, Daniel Winther, discusses his bearish outlook on of continuation funds, sponsors listing and ESG targets.