Priveq, a leading Nordic lower mid-market growth and buyout investor, has closed its seventh fund, Priveq Investment VII, at SEK 3 billion. The fund’s first and final closing was significantly oversubscribed with strong backing from existing investors and substantial interest from new institutional investors.
Vinge has advised Helix Kapital in the establishment of Helix Kapital’s third fund, Helix Kapital Fund III. The fund closed successfully with commitments of approximately SEK 1.5 billion from an international investor base consisting of a number of leading financial institutions. The investor interest in the fund raising was very strong, and the fund was significantly oversubscribed.
Vinge has advised Adelis Equity Partners on the establishment of a continuation fund to Adelis Equity Partners Fund II. The continuation fund is a so-called dual-asset vehicle which will invest in Presto and HVD Group (Hantverksdata) – both current portfolio companies of Adelis Equity Partners Fund II. The continuation fund, in which HarbourVest Partners will be the largest investor, will have EUR 430m in commitments and will invest alongside Adelis Equity Partners Fund III and the Adelis team.
Oxx closes its second fund generation with USD 190 million in commitments from an international investor base, and thereby increases the fund size by 40% since its latest fund announcement.
Vinge has advised Carnegie Investment Bank AB in connection with the acquisition of the business sectors Erik Penser Wealth Management and Erik Penser Corporate Finance as well as the analytical services Penser Access and Penser Future from Erik Penser Bank AB. The consideration for the completed purchase consists of shares in Carnegie and the acquisition is subject to customary conditions from public authorities.
The fund – which is Fidelio Capital’s third – has secured more than EUR 1 billion in total capital commitments from an international investor base, which is more than triple the size of the total capital commitments of its previous investment mandate.
The fund has received total commitments of EUR 407 million. Procuritas is a private equity firm focusing on Nordic buyout investments in small to medium-sized companies operating in, e.g. software development and the production of niche products.