IK VII Fund closed on €1.4bn last year and has invested in maritime testing and surveys company Veritas Petroleum Services.
2 min read · 06 October 2014
Private equity and venture capital firms continue to see London as a key European hub, according to a report by financial data company Qodeo.
2 min read · 05 October 2014
Ardian has invested an eye-catching $8bn on secondaries deals in the past year – and could possibly prove that high prices won’t prevent GPs from finding value for investors.
3 min read · 03 October 2014
Partners Group has built up a stake in BlackRock Asia Fund III, which has provoked criticism for its heavy weighting to Asia Square, a twin tower office development in Singapore.
3 min read · 02 October 2014
Akina Euro Choice Secondary is expected to hold a second close on more than €100m, after its first close on €73.5m in July.
1 min read · 02 October 2014
Paris-based ACG Capital has hired three investment professionals, including principal Jérôme Marie who previously worked at secondaries specialist Arcis.
1 min read · 30 September 2014
PAI Europe V has invested in 11 companies, including ground and cargo handler Swissport.
1 min read · 29 September 2014
There is a lot of opportunity to restructure dysfunctional funds in continental Europe, particularly in Germany where direct secondaries specialist Evoco sees the most promising situations, says co-founder and partner Michel Galeazzi.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
The Nordic direct secondaries specialist has invested in nutrition supplements and training gear company MM Sports.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has sold two fund stakes on the secondaries market since August.
2 min read · 29 September 2014
