Silverfleet Capital

Add-on acquisitions dropped almost 15% in the first half of the year, according to a report by Silverfleet Capital Partners.

Acquisitions by private equity-backed companies with European headquarters rose 20% during the first half, according to Silverfleet Capital.

The UK mid-market investor has hired 4 investment professionals across 3 offices.

Karl Eidem, previously a senior principal at Doughty Hanson, will co-head the Nordic region alongside Gareth Whiley.

Annette Wilson has left the firm, which closed an oversubscribed €850m fund in June 2015.

The €310 million sale was unaffected by ‘Brexit’, but there will be a lasting slowdown in the wider M&A market, the firm said.

CD&R is acquiring the sausage casing maker from Silverfleet.

CD&R is acquiring the sausage casing maker from Silverfleet.

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PE firms need to explain to nearly a million UK portfolio company employees that the industry's job is to back the 'winners' of the covid-19 crisis, a conference has heard.

In the first part of our A-Z, we examine analytics, buy and build, cashflow management, digital transformation and EBITDA.

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The £287m NAV trust posted £25.4m of total realisations and income in H1 2019, down from £29.9m at the same point last year.