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Nordic books 4.5x on playground manufacturerThe sale of Denmark-based Kompan comes as Nordic is currently investing its latest fund, which closed on €3.5bn in December.
- Sweden’s taxman re-opens Nordic row
The Skatteverket has asked the Supreme Court to decide whether Nordic Capital should pay a $100m tax bill.
- Nordic Capital to list components supplier Bufab -- Reuters
Sweden's Bufab, a supplier of components to the manufacturing industry backed by Nordic Capital, has applied for a listing of its shares on the Stockholm stock exchange, the company said on Monday.
- Nordic Capital to list components supplier Bufab - Reuters
Sweden's Bufab, a supplier of components to the manufucturing industry, has applied for a listing of its shares on the Stockholm stock exchange, writes Reuters. Bufab, owned by private equity firm Nordic Capital, said up to 72.5 percent of its shares would be sold in the offering for 44 to 50 crowns per share, giving it a market capitalization of between 1.7 billion and 1.9 billion Swedish crowns ($262-286 million).
peHUB First ReadCatch up on the latest after the weekend including Apollo tipping the scale with Fund VIII, a round-up of firms on the fundraising trail and find out whether private equity's reputation has improved over the last five years.
European news briefs, February 2014Europe may have enjoyed its best ever year for VC investing, and Rocket Internet is setting its sights on the Middle East
European people briefs, February 2014SVB beefs up its London tech team, while Segulah partner Christian Sievert is striking out alone
- Victory for private equity in Swedish tax case
Sweden’s private equity industry won a major victory in December as a court struck down an earlier tax verdict that would have meant billions of crowns in higher taxes and raised doubts about Stockholm’s future as a hub for the lucrative industry, sister news service Reuters reported.
- Think small
GPs are often instinctively inclined to raise as much money as they possibly can. But more LPs are starting to object to this approach.
- Apax cuts staff and offices(2)
The firm has cut 10% of its staff and is closing its offices in Southern Europe as changed market dynamics take their toll.