Apr
24
Private equity investment in NL reached seven year high in 2014
ByPrivate equity companies invested €3.1bn in Dutch companies last year, a seven year record, the Financieele Dagblad says on Wednesday. The figures come from PwC and the Dutch association of private equity firms NVP.
Last year, the total number of deals reached 386, a 16% increase on 2008. This is roughly one deal a day, with a value of €8m, the FD says.
NVP chairman Philip Houben told the paper the increase is a ‘sign of confidence in the Dutch economy’ and expects the upward trend to continue this year, partly because it is cheap to borrow…
Private equity investment in NL reached seven year high in 2014
