Private Equity

Western Europe

IK Investment seeks €2.5bn for flagship Fund IX

The private equity firm will continue to focus on Europe's lower mid-market.

2 min read · 31 May 2019

Morgan Stanley acquires GP stake to back Tikehau's US expansion

The investment bank invested through its $1.4bn North Haven Tactical Value fund, which closed in December.

2 min read · 20 May 2019

LBO sell-off to blame for Europe’s dealmaking slump – report

A recent dip in secondary market pricing for leveraged loans and high-yield bonds has made financing costs too high in Q1, according to PitchBook data.

2 min read · 14 May 2019

European VC closes on Silicon Valley

Europe has delivered 30 unicorns over the last decade and the region's tech ecosystem has blossomed to the best the industry has ever known.

6 min read · 14 May 2019

Pamplona taps AAC partner for Benelux push

The firm has hired Olaf Tensen, a former partner at Dutch mid-market firm AAC Capital, to drive up investments in the region.

2 min read · 13 May 2019

Danske PE spin-out SAGA closes debut fund below target

Fund of funds manager SAGA Private Equity will back approximately 16 small and mid-cap buyout funds in Europe and North America.

2 min read · 09 May 2019

Apollo converts to C-corp as it passes $300bn AUM mark – updated

The firm is the latest in a string of private market money managers to make the change, citing an expected increase in its share liquidity.

3 min read · 02 May 2019

Cinven hits €10bn hard-cap on Fund VII

The European private equity stalwart's latest fund is the second-biggest capital raise this year.

2 min read · 02 May 2019

EMEA cross-border deals pick up in Q1 – report

North American companies accounted for nearly half of deal activity for the period, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.

2 min read · 01 May 2019

P+P Pöllath + Partners: The funding gap facing German PE

Worried that its venture capital market is lagging its European neighbours, the German government is doing all it can to provide more start-up support, says Andreas Rodin of P+P Pöllath + Partners.

10 min read · 01 May 2019

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