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  • Five Minutes with Jan Kühl(2)
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 23 January 2014

    Polaris Private Equity’s managing partner Jan Kühl talks to PEI about the investment climate in Scandinavia.

  • Nordic seals €275m retail deal(2)
    Matthieu Favas- 22 January 2014

    The acquisition of Ellos and Jotex comes a few days after the Swedish firm held a €1.7bn first close on its latest fund.

  • Inside 2012's fundraising numbers(2)
    PEI Staff- 22 January 2014

    Fundraising totals in 2012 seemed to belie the horror stories shared by many GPs searching for capital, as overall totals jumped from 2011. But the picture is more complex in emerging markets like Asia.

  • Nordic Capital holds €1.7bn first close(2)
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 22 January 2014

    Nordic Capital is past the half-way mark on its revised €3bn target for Fund VIII.

  • Mid Europa in €200m high yield bond refinancing(2)
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 22 January 2014

    The Central and Eastern Europe-focused firm joins a list of other private equity groups that have recently opted for high-yield bonds as an alternative to senior debt financing.

  • PE firms in next round of bidding for card payment company Nets
    Brad Meikle- 15 January 2014

    The sale of Europe’s second-largest card payment services company Nets Holding is gathering pace as a number of private equity firms and one trade buyer made it through to the next round of an auction, banking sources told sister news service Thomson Reuters LPC.

  • France's PAI Partners raises almost half of 3 bln euro fund
    Brad Meikle- 14 January 2014

    French private equity firm PAI Partners has raised nearly half of its planned 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) buyout fund after 10 months on the road, a source familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters.

  • PAI raises almost half of 3 bln euro fund so far -- Reuters
    Reuters News- 14 January 2014

    French private equity firm PAI Partners has raised nearly half of its planned 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) buyout fund after 10 months on the road, a source familiar with the matter said.

  • PAI raises almost half of 3 bln euro fund so far - Reuters
    Reuters News- 14 January 2014

    French private equity firm PAI Partners has raised nearly half of its planned 3 billion euro ($4.1 billion) buyout fund after 10 months on the road, writes Reuters. It is PAI's first fundraising since a boardroom struggle in 2009 pushed out top management in favour of Lionel Zinsou, the former Rothschild banker who currently heads the buyout firm.

  • Outlook 2014 A placement agents view
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 24 December 2013

    The tough times have gone, but fundraising won't necessarily get easier in 2014, says MVision’s Mounir Guen.