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Feierliche Preisverleihung des BVK-Journalistenpreises 2010
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
Wincor Nixdorf: Successful in difficult times
Turning an east Westphalian family business into a darling of the stock exchange: With the support of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners (GSCP), Wincor Nixdorf succeeded in becoming autonomous, after the company had been separated from Siemens. Furthermore, the company got itself enlisted in the stock exchange and... more »
GROHE: a family-owned enterprise is strengthening its market position
In 2007, Germany’s biggest manufacturer of bathroom fixtures, GROHE, exceeded a turn-over of more than 1 billion Euros, for the first time throughout its company history. This development continued in 2008, when GROHE was able to maintain its EBITDA-growth and raise its consolidated earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation by six... more »
Inventux Technologies AG: Investment into a clean future
Capital Stage AG is a publically listed venture-capital company specialised in renewable energies and environmental technologies. The business plan they received in April 2007 was exactly 83 pages long. And the proposition it contained was ambitious: Construction of a manufacturing plant for technologically advanced silicon-based thin-film... more »
