Emerging Europe Capital Intelligence

Emerging Europe Capital Intelligence

07
Jun
European PE firms shift toward operational improvement and balanced value creation - Alvarez & Marsal

European PE firms shift toward operational improvement and balanced value creation - Alvarez & Marsal

European private equity firms are increasingly relying on a combination of revenue growth, cost optimization and operational improvements to create
3 min read
03
Jun
BlackPeak's third fund draws another potential investor as EBRD weighs commitment

BlackPeak's third fund draws another potential investor as EBRD weighs commitment

A third investment fund managed by Bulgaria-headquartered private equity firm BlackPeak Capital has attracted additional investor interest, with the European
1 min read
31
May
EBRD mulls investing €60 mln in ACP's sixth fund

EBRD mulls investing €60 mln in ACP's sixth fund

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) considers an equity commitment of up to €60 million in favor of
1 min read
22
May
IFC considers investing €20 million in BlackPeak Capital's 3rd fund

IFC considers investing €20 million in BlackPeak Capital's 3rd fund

The International Finance Corporation said it is considering an equity commitment of up to €20 million in a third investment
1 min read
07
May
INTERVIEW - East Capital sees SEE's outlook brightening on strong growth, valuations, and investor inflows

INTERVIEW - East Capital sees SEE's outlook brightening on strong growth, valuations, and investor inflows

Southeastern Europe's investment outlook is turning increasingly positive, driven by stronger economic growth than Western Europe, solid corporate
4 min read
06
May
North Macedonia's competition watchdog steps up enforcement in 2025 - Karanovic & Partners

North Macedonia's competition watchdog steps up enforcement in 2025 - Karanovic & Partners

North Macedonia's Commission for Protection of Competition last year intensified enforcement activities and took a tougher stance on
1 min read
06
May
World Bank spotlights Romania's flourishing VC ecosystem

World Bank spotlights Romania's flourishing VC ecosystem

Once known primarily as an IT outsourcing destination, Romania has quietly transformed into one of Central and Eastern Europe'
3 min read
30
Apr
3 institutional investors agree to buy 50% of Romania's AnimaWings

3 institutional investors agree to buy 50% of Romania's AnimaWings

Romania's BT Asset Management SAI, Winners Holding Investments, and EVERGENT Investments have agreed to buy a combined 50%
1 min read
29
Apr
MidEuropa finalizes sale of Serbia's Imlek

MidEuropa finalizes sale of Serbia's Imlek

MidEuropa, a UK-based private equity investor focused on Central Europe, has completed the sale of Serbia's dairy producer
1 min read
28
Apr
Pantheon Atlas LLC plans to develop €50 billion AI data center in Croatia

Pantheon Atlas LLC plans to develop €50 billion AI data center in Croatia

Pantheon Atlas LLC, a transatlantic-led investment group, said on Tuesday it plans to develop a €50 billion AI data center
2 min read