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  • Litorina acquires Nordic play centre chain
    Isobel Markham- 29 October 2014

    The Swedish mid-market firm will own the business alongside its management

  • EQT managing partner steps down
    PEI Staff- 19 November 2013

    Conni Jonsson will transition into the role of chairman of EQT Holdings in March 2014.

  • Swedish GPs to launch code of conduct
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 19 September 2013

    Private equity groups in Sweden - who have attracted some bad press in recent years - are trying to improve their image via a self-imposed code of practice.

  • Litorina exits Swedish IT company to Nordic rival
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    After expanding the company’s geographic presence in the greater Nordic region and beyond, Litorina has exited its stake in Swedish IT security group Coromatic to regional rival EQT partners for a 35% IRR.

  • Valedo nears $300m final close on Fund II
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The EQT spin-out reached beyond its group of existing investors for Fund II, which will end fundraising oversubscribed.

  • Litorina hits $378m hard cap in five months
    Nicholas Donato- 5 January 2013

    Swedish mid-market private equity house Litorina, led by managing partner Harold Kaiser, has smashed its SEK2bn target for Fund IV.

  • Safe haven
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The resilience and maturity of the Nordic private equity market have drawn the attention of international investors.

  • Litorina scores mega multiple on logistics exit
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The Swedish mid-market firm has generated 10x its money selling furniture logistics business LGT to Nordic private equity firm Axcel in a rare secondary buyout. The deal is understood to be worth around SEK400m.

  • Litorina buys Swedish laundry company for Skr320m
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    In its sixth acquisition since it closed its third fund last year, the lower mid-market buyout firm has acquired Textilia, a Swedish company which provides laundry services to the healthcare and nursing sectors, from Bure Equity.

  • Litorina grows team, opens in Gothenburg
    Toby Lewis- 4 January 2013

    The Nordic buyout firm continues to grow after closing its third fund last year.