Private Equity

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US specialists target Europe as competition grows

Healthcare and technology funds based in the US are looking across the Atlantic for potential deals.

2 min read · 04 September 2017

Partners Group shifts focus amid ‘challenging’ market

The firm is targeting buy and build opportunities for greater resilience against pricing volatility and broader margins for growth.

2 min read · 31 August 2017

Waterland: buy and build ‘consistency’ behind €2bn fundraise

The Dutch manager’s systematic approach to buyout investing helped drive its latest fundraise, which wrapped up in two months.

3 min read · 30 August 2017

Nordic PE roundtable: calm and collected

Scandinavian industry participants from PwC, Skandia Asset Management, Permira and AP Fonden 7 remain unruffled by the political and economic uncertainty shaking some of the markets on their doorstep.

4 min read · 29 August 2017

How hurricane Harvey is impacting private equity

Offices in downtown Houston were closed on Monday, while shut down refineries could lead to increased costs.

2 min read · 29 August 2017

Getting into debt

Increasing numbers of private equity firms are attempting to squeeze into the private debt crowd. Finding enough high-quality deals will be a challenge.

3 min read · 24 August 2017

The man tasked with raising €3bn for Terra Firma

Terra Firma chief executive Andrew Géczy is co-ordinating the fundraising charge at a firm working hard to shake off its image as a one-man-band.

3 min read · 24 August 2017

The case for separate accounts

Multi-strategy managers are vying for SMA money, with KKR reportedly in line to land a $3bn whopper.

3 min read · 23 August 2017

Nordic Capital raises allocation for non-Europe healthcare

Details of the Scandinavian investor’s strategy for Fund IX were revealed in materials presented to a US pension.

2 min read · 23 August 2017

Sterling Group seeks up to $250m for debut credit fund

The US mid-market private equity firm launched its debt practice earlier this summer.

2 min read · 21 August 2017

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