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  • Montagu doubles money on Danish logistics
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    Nordic Capital is paying approximately €400m to acquire Unifeeder - the first deal from its latest fund.

  • Nordic makes 5x on Permobil exit
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The Swedish firm has sold the wheelchair business to Investor, a few months after holding the first close on its latest vehicle.

  • First-time funds: Europe
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    In an era where investors are increasingly focused on experience and track record, it’s arguably never been harder to raise a debut fund. Yet some groups are managing to buck the trend.

  • Fundraising Special: A risky business
    PEI Staff- 20 September 2013

    Private equity groups are hoping for a better year on the fundraising trail in 2013, as global investors start to seek out better returns from their investments, writes Simon Meads.

  • Bucking the trend
    PEI Staff- 20 September 2013

    Is the higher level of commitments from North American LPs to Cinven’s new fund good news for other European GPs still on the road? Not necessarily, writes Yolanda Bobeldijk

  • Deal Mechanic: Nordic Capital / Permobil
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    In the seven years that Nordic Capital owned Permobil, it supported the company’s expansion into the US and China and streamlined its operations – doubling sales as a result.

  • Nordic books 4x return on IT provider
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    The exit comes as the Scandinavian firm is planning to hold a €3bn final close in September for its Nordic Capital VIII, having held a €1.7bn first close in February.

  • Montagu sells Hansen Protection to IK
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    Montagu has made its fourth exit this year by selling a Norwegian survival suit business to IK Investment Partners for approximately €150m to €160m.

  • Nordic extends fundraising for six months
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 19 September 2013

    The Swedish firm, which is bound by its limited partnership agreement to wrap up fundraising within a year of an ‘initial close’, needed more time to get to the €3bn target of its latest investment vehicle.

  • Herkules nears first close
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 19 September 2013

    The Norwegian firm is expected to hold its first close by the end of the summer, according to sources familiar with the matter.