Private Equity

Western Europe

How to be a good co-investor

In such a competitive market, even the most experienced co-investor cannot rest on their laurels. What should limited partners do to make themselves stand out?

10 min read · 01 November 2018

France's ArchiMed holds €500m close as it eyes bigger targets

The firm, founded by former members of 3i's healthcare team, has passed the halfway point for its debut mid-cap private equity fund.

2 min read · 30 October 2018

Achmea eyes European spin-outs to build up PE programme

The Dutch asset manager is planning to increase its private equity exposure to up to 5% of its more than €130bn portfolio.

3 min read · 24 October 2018

German clampdown on FDI caps wider threat to PE

Private equity managers and their LPs could stand to lose from government intervention on foreign direct investment.

6 min read · 23 October 2018

Lyceum relaunches with new fund and new name – exclusive

The UK mid-market firm's senior team has raised a £200m fund to invest in European tech and business services, with backers including Pantheon and Idinvest.

2 min read · 22 October 2018

Saudi Aramco taps Skandia exec to lead PE unit – exclusive

Jonas Nyquist, most recently head of private equity and infrastructure at the Swedish life insurer, will head a team at the oil and gas giant's fund management subsidiary.

2 min read · 17 October 2018

Nordic private equity fights to be heard

Scandinavian private equity is a positive, even if politicians and the public need to be persuaded.

10 min read · 10 October 2018

Europe braces for mega-fund mania

Cinven, Apax and Permira are among those due major raises in the next 12 months, forcing investors to make tough decisions.

2 min read · 08 October 2018

Epiris nets £821m for debut solo fund

Electra Partners rebranded as Epiris in December 2016 after being served notice from the listed investment trust whose portfolio it had managed for 30 years.

1 min read · 03 October 2018

OpEx Awards 2018: Carlyle's 'refocusing' of data centre group pays off

Itconic had no financial data when Carlyle took charge. But its turnaround was enough to bag the mega-firm the lower mid-market/small cap award in EMEA.

3 min read · 01 October 2018

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