Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Allocate 2020 special

Unquote Private Equity Podcast: Allocate 2020 special

The Pod discusses our upcoming LP/GP conference, Allocate. Katharine Hidalgo speaks to Sam Kay, head of investment funds at Travers Smith, as well as Olivia Cummins, our conference producer

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Rede Partners brings in veteran LP, GP advisor Eric Ellul as first ever chairman, makes two senior hires

Rede Partners brings in veteran LP, GP advisor Eric Ellul as first ever chairman, makes two senior hires

Private equity placement agent Rede Partners has brought in hugely experienced industry advisor Eric Ellul as its first chairman alongside two new senior hires.

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Ex-GPB Capital executive pleads guilty to misdemeanour theft

Ex-GPB Capital executive pleads guilty to misdemeanour theft

Former SEC examiner Michael Cohn faces prison on a charge tied to a probe of private equity firm GPB

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PE players await DACH carve-outs uptick

PE players await DACH carve-outs uptick

With corporates under pressure due to the coronavirus pandemic, opportunities are likely to open up for sponsors interested in carve-outs. Harriet Matthews reports on the opportunities and challenges for GPs looking to invest in the

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Main Capital buys majority stake in Mach

Main Capital buys majority stake in Mach

Software-focused GP Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based Mach, a developer of government and public sector digitalisation software.

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Talde launches €150m fund

Talde launches €150m fund

Spanish GP Talde Private Equity has launched a new fund with a €150m target, Talde Capital Crecimiento II, which has already raised €55m after only two weeks on the road.

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GP Profile: Sherpa Capital

GP Profile: Sherpa Capital

Sherpa Capital CEO and founding partner Eduardo Navarro talks to Alessia Argentieri about the firm's latest special situations fund, as well as portfolio management strategies and arising investment opportunities during the Covid-19 crisis

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GP-backed PolyTech bolts-on Fos4x

GP-backed PolyTech bolts-on Fos4x

Verdane-backed PolyTech, a Denmark-based turbine blade technology specialist, has acquired Munich-based software company Fos4x from its shareholders. 

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FIEE holds €127.5m first close for second fund

FIEE holds €127.5m first close for second fund

Italian GP Fondo Italiano per l'Efficienza Energetica (FIEE) has held a €127.5m first close for its second fund, Fondo Italiano per l'Efficienza Energetica II (FIEE II).

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GP Profile: ArchiMed

GP Profile: ArchiMed

Following the close of its new €1bn fund, ArchiMed chair and founding partner Denis Ribon talks to Alessia Argentieri about the fundraising and investment strategy of the firm's latest vehicle, as well as portfolio management

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Monroe Backs CORE’s Build of “Industry 4.0”

Monroe Backs CORE’s Build of “Industry 4.0”

Monroe Capital provided financing for last month’s buy of GPI Prototype & Manufacturing by Midwest Composite Technologies (MCT), a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners. Monroe is an active provider of senior and junior debt

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Multiples Heatmap: pricing ticks up as GPs flock to safe assets

Multiples Heatmap: pricing ticks up as GPs flock to safe assets

The average multiple paid by private equity firms for European companies increased slightly in Q2, driven by a flight to quality and the scarcity of opportunities, according to Clearwater's latest Multiples Heatmap.

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PE Seller May Have Liability for Portfolio Company Concealing Steep Earnings Decline Post-Signing

PE Seller May Have Liability for Portfolio Company Concealing Steep Earnings Decline Post-Signing

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Robert C. Schwenkel, and Andrea Gede-Lange, on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Robert C. Schwenkel and Andrea Gede-Lange are partners at Fried, Frank, Harris,

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Longshore Closes Debut Fund, Stocks BPO Portfolio

Longshore Closes Debut Fund, Stocks BPO Portfolio

Longshore Capital Partners has closed its debut private equity fund, Longshore Capital Fund I LP, with total and oversubscribed capital commitments of $203 million. The new firm was formed earlier in 2020 by LaSalle Capital

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GP Profile: Egeria

GP Profile: Egeria

Egeria is currently investing from its fifth fund and announced the opening of its DACH office in April 2020 amid the coronavirus lockdown. Hannes Rumer, a partner in the new Munich office, speaks to Unquote

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GP-backed SSI Diagnostica acquires CTK Biotech

GP-backed SSI Diagnostica acquires CTK Biotech

Adelis-backed Danish diagnostics company SSI Diagnostica has acquired San Diego-based diagnostic tests manufacturer CTK Biotech.

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Imperial Advises GPI on Sale to CORE

Imperial Advises GPI on Sale to CORE

Imperial Capital was the financial advisor to GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services on its just closed sale to FATHOM, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners. GPI uses direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) – a

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Maguar Capital and co-investors acquire HRWorks

Maguar Capital and co-investors acquire HRWorks

Germany-based GP Maguar Capital has announced its debut deal, acquiring HR software business HRWorks alongside co-investors Aberdeen Standard Investments, EMZ Partners, Golding Capital Partners and LFPE.

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GP-backed Maritech Systems acquires EDI Systems

GP-backed Maritech Systems acquires EDI Systems

Broodstock Capital-backed Maritech Systems, a Norwegian software provider for the seafood industry, is acquiring EDI-Systems, a provider of warehouse management system (WMS) software for cold storage.

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