Private Equity
Buyout values totalled €27.1bn across 181 deals this year, up from €14.7bn across 398 transactions in 2016, according to data from CMBOR.
1 min read · 20 December 2017
European LPs have been happy with their PE performance, but take nothing for granted, writes Sam McMurra
2 min read · 19 December 2017
The second Hall of Famer is the 2003-vintage fifth fund from Scandinavian private equity firm Nordic Capital.
3 min read · 18 December 2017
Historically high prices remain a big investor concern as we head into 2018, investors told our LP Perspectives Survey 2018.
2 min read · 18 December 2017
Private equity firms have turned to credit and sector-specialisation to keep up with LP demands for capital allocations over the past year.
3 min read · 14 December 2017
Family offices have the most positive attitude to private equity since PEI began surveying them five years ago.
2 min read · 13 December 2017
According to a survey of LPs by placement agent Probitas Partners, declining interest in China is driving a drop-off across emerging markets.
2 min read · 12 December 2017
Private equity professionals have identified three key trends that helped to shape the European market during 2017.
3 min read · 12 December 2017
Acquisitions by private equity-backed companies with European headquarters rose 20% during the first half, according to Silverfleet Capital.
1 min read · 07 December 2017
One-third of limited partners are willing to pay for deals where they are not an existing fund investor, according to a survey by Asante Capital Group.
2 min read · 05 December 2017