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12. Deutscher Eigenkapitaltag des BVK
Private Equity Investor Brief
German Private Equity - an attractive asset class for institutional investors.
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BVK: Normality reestablished in the German private equity market
In the first half of 2010 private equity investments in Germany reached a total of € 2,243 million. This represented more than triple the level of investment in the same period in the previous...
BVK: German private equity market continues to recover
The German private equity market started recovering in the second half of 2009 and is continuing this trend. In the first quarter of 2010, € 1,285 million were invested in Germany, almost the...
Case Studies
Oxea Group: Celanese's oxo-activities turn into an independent entity
In 2006, private equity company Advent International took over the business divisions responsible for oxo-products and derivatives, from Celanese. This was anything but a simple deal, since the financial investor had only acquired parts of a company, not a complete business. However, after successfully recombining the segments, the newly emerged... more »
Windrose Fernreisen Touristik GmbH: Luxury tour operator lays foundations for succession
"Travel is the only suitable means against the acceleration of time", author Thomas Mann oberserved, way back. When travelling with Windrose Fernreisen Touristik GmbH, the world will probably revolve even somewhat slower: The Berlin-based enterprise offers deluxe travels - well beyond package tours and mass tourism. After 35 years in the... more »
Eterna Mode GmbH– how Managers turned into Entrepreneurs
Back in 1874, Swiss writer Gottfried Keller realised that "you are what you wear" and proceeded to write a short novel on the subject. Today, "Kleider machen Leute" is one of the best-known tales in German language literature. Even though the original story has a slightly different historical slant, the concept of clothing as the most... more »
