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HQ Capital closes its largest fund at $750m

The fund of funds, which surpassed its target of $600m, is set to invest in Asia, Europe, and the US

Providence in single-asset restructuring for HSE24

Providence Equity Partners is to complete a single-asset restructuring deal for HSE24, the operator of German TV channel Home Shopping Europe.

KKR acquires European holiday parks operator from PAI for €1bn

Founded in 1965, Roompot is the number one operator of holiday parks in the Netherlands

Ambienta backs Amutec’s bolt-on to expand sustainable bags business

The acquisition of SCAE Europe, an Italian bag-making machinery manufacturer, will help Amutec expand into the British and North American markets

KKR to buy holiday company Roompot from fellow private equity firm PAI Partners

Private equity giant KKR has acquired holiday parks provider in Western Europe Roompot Group, for an undisclosed amount.

HLD in exclusive negotiations to acquire TSG

HLD Europe has announced it is in exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in France-based petrol station and fuelling equipment company TSG.

European fund closes slump by 42% amid lockdown

Unquote recorded 44 first or final closes of European private equity funds between March and May, a 42% drop on the three-month average seen across 2019. By Mariia Bondarenko and Greg Gille

Hoxton Ventures holds final close of sohpmore fund as it eyes continue its streak of backing unicorns

Hoxton Ventures has held the final close of its sophomore European venture capital fund as it looks to find and invest into unicorns.

KKR to Acquire Roompot Group from PAI Partners

LONDON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 18, 2020-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announces an agreement to acquire Roompot Group , a provider of holiday parks in Western Europe and #1 operator in the Netherlands ,

Bridgepoint Advisers to acquire private equity firm EQT Credit

Bridgepoint Advisers is going to buy rival private equity firm EQT Partners’ credit arm EQT Credit for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will be combined with Bridgepoint’s existing credit business, with the enlarged group having

Number of buyout fundraising deals dropped considerably in the first quarter of 2020

New research suggests that the coronavirus could have impacted private equity firms desire to close buyout fundraising deals. Having looked at data from its own platform covering the first three months of 2020, CEPRES revealed

Wall Street banks just edged out Europeans in their one post-2008 holdout

Dealmaking on their own turf was one area where European banks managed to retain market share — until now

ICG’s real estate arm hires pair as it looks to expand European debt platform

Philippe Deloffre and Aisling McCarthy join as managing directors in the Partnership Capital strategy

This could be the European Union’s “New Deal” moment

The challenge for the European Union will be to implement its COVID-19 crisis measures in such a way that they come to be seen as useful economic tools when more normal times return

Seasoned blockchain entrepreneur Nikola Stojanow launches new venture capital firm focused on blockchain

Nikola Stojanow, æternity Blockchain co-founder and creator of AE Ventures investment company has begun his next journey with the creation of a new venture capital fund aimed at blockchain.

Neuberger Berman holds €260m final close for European fund of funds

The fund launched in 2018 and has surpassed its original €200m target

Private equity industry doesn’t take climate change seriously investors believe

Most investors believe the private equity industry fails to do enough to fight climate change, according to a new report from Coller Capital. The latest editions of its Global Private Equity Barometer found that most

Private equity firms still seeking deals despite fears on market caused by the coronavirus

Despite the market expected to see declines in revenue following the impact of the coronavirus, investors are still seeking new deal opportunities, a report from Mazars claims.

The Deals Pipeline

A fortnightly highlight of deal processes underway and involving private equity, either on the buy- or sell-side, across Europe.

Neuberger Berman holds €260m final close for its new vehicle

Employee-owned investment manager Neuberger Berman has held the €260m final close for its latest fund, surpassing the initial goal.

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