The EU Summit on Thursday swiftly produced agreement on the bloc’s multi-annual financial framework, including the €750bn coronavirus recovery fund. Though the news is good, particularly for the European periphery, the move in spreads has
Fund will invest in Baltic States, Scandinavia and eastern Europe
A group of eight venture capital firms are creating a €1bn fund to invest in homegrown cybersecurity companies over five years
European venture capital house Speedinvest is more than halfway to its €50m target for its second fund targeting disruptive digital marketplaces and platforms.
The $83bn-managing Virginia Retirement System has committed more than $300m across a pair of private equity funds, including GTCR's newly-closed $7.5bn Fund XIII.
Seedcamp has hailed its 'special' £78m Fund V raise after the vehicle was almost 50% oversubscribed despite volatility around the ongoing global pandemic.
EQT recently launched its new growth strategy to bridge the gap between venture and buyouts. Partner Carolina Brochado talks to Eliza Punshi about the newly launched strategy, and how it will differentiate itself from other
PAI Partners has agreed to acquire Addo Food Group from LDC and Winterbotham Darby from Equistone Partners Europe.
European lottery operator Sazka Group has picked up a €500m investment from private equity giant Apollo Global to value the business at about €4.2bn.
Following another period of lacklustre exit activity in Q3, even as deployment was picking up, October saw a notable spike in divestments by PE players across Europe.
The deal is the first European investment of the firm’s Eurazeo Brands division, launched in 2017 to focus on consumer and retail opportunities in the US and Europe
PAI Partners has tapped its new specialist mid-market fund to pick up a majority stake in Spanish fish-based ready meals business Angulas Aguinaga from fellow private equity house Portobello Capital.
UK-headquartered private equity investor 3i Group plc has agreed to invest about £125m alongside management for a majority stake in premium cat food business MPM.
Europe's Agilitas Private Equity has sealed its second deal in a week by agreeing to sell specialist care home business Exemplar Health Care to alternatives giant Ares Management.
The firm has collected more than three-quarters of the money it is seeking for its debut European fund
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds posted performance gains in October 2020, navigating a hectic month of campaigning heading into the U.S. election, which was also punctuated by a sharp increase in coronavirus cases in
European software-focused private equity investor Hg has agreed the sale of Eucon Group to German insurer VHV Group.
Clessidra Capital Partners has fully acquired Compagnia Europea Factoring Industriale (Coefi) from private equity firm Archeide Lux.
Private equity giant Carlyle has picked up UK senior housing specialist Beechcroft from Alchemy Partners.
German resilience is helping the DACH region power towards its highest annual private equity deal value total for a decade despite the bruising impact of the coronavirus pandemic on firms across the globe.
