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Nordic Capital acquires car trim makerThe Swedish mid-market private equity firm has announced the purchase of an 82 percent stake in Plastal from Gilde, GE Equity and BBL Private Equity.
- Northern lights
The Nordic private equity market is something of an enigma. To some limited partners it is an opportunity not to be missed, while others appear cautious. Recent fundraisings suggest GPs have little to worry about – in the short term at least. Andy Thomson reports
- Nordic, Accent acquire Swedish retail chain
The two Nordic private equity firms have bought fashion retailer KappAhl for SEK1.95bn from The Swedish Cooperative Union.
- IK expected to close under €1bn
Sources close to the fundraising say Industri Kapital is preparing to close its IK 2003 fund in October on between €800m and €1bn.
- Nordic cashes in on Wilson Logistics
The Swedish private equity firm has agreed to sell Wilson Logistics Group to Dutch mail, express and logistics company TPG for SEK2.35bn.
- Co-heads to take over Citi’s placement unit
Loren Boston, head of Citigroup’s private equity fund placement division, is leaving the firm while Patrick Dunleavy and Doug Blagdon prepare to take over.
- Lehman and Ratos in E543m Tornet bid
Lehman Brothers Real Estate Partners’ has teamed up with Swedish private equity firm Ratos to bid for property company Tornet, which is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.
- Investcorp buys Hilding Anders in secondary
Investcorp has bought the Swedish bed manufacturer in a secondary purchase, providing a credible exit for Swedish private equity firms Ratos and Nordic Capital.
- Nordic Capital to back Hackman PTP
The Swedish private equity house has agreed to pay E33 per share for Hackman, the listed Finnish durable goods manufacturer, valuing the business at E159m.
- Europe
Europe 2003-10-01 Staff Writer Europe Monitor Knowledge upgrade Do pension fund trustees and investment consultants know enough about private e