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How private equity invests in privately-owned businesses, supports jobs and creates prosperity.
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DPA Microphones
Amplifying one of Europe’s most innovative audio-visual businesses
02 Jul 2019
Euromed
Nurturing a Spanish leader in herbal extracts
02 Jul 2019
Grapeshot
Transforming a UK tech start-up into a global online marketing tool
04 Apr 2019About us
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Brexit Q&A
Invest Europe
A Q&A document addressing the potential implications of the UK leaving the EU for private equity firms, their investors and their portfolio companies.
Driving European Growth
Invest Europe
Read more about the private equity industry's key policy priorities for 2019 to 2024 in our Manifesto.
Central and Eastern Europe Statistics 2018
Invest Europe Research
An Invest Europe report on private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual activity statistics for the private equity markets of Central and Eastern Europe in 2018.
Annual Report 2018-19
Invest Europe
The Invest Europe Annual Report provides an overview of Invest Europe's activities during the last 12 months in fields including public affairs, data & research, events and communications. The report includes a financial statement.
Invest Europe's Key Policy Achievements 2014-2019
Invest Europe
A two-page document describing all of Invest Europe's policy achievements over the last legislative term.
European Private Equity Activity Report and Data 2018
Invest Europe Research
The Invest Europe Yearbook is the most comprehensive source for European private equity fundraising, investment and divestment data. With data on more than 1,400 European private equity firms, covering 89% of the €688bn capital under management in Europe.
Public Affairs Overview (Spring 2019)
Invest Europe
A detailed briefing for Invest Europe members on regulation affecting the private equity industry.
Member Directory 2019
Invest Europe
Invest Europe members can download the detailed member Directory containing a company profile for each Invest Europe member firm, as well as information about office location and key contacts. The Directory includes additional information such as capital under management and investment sectors.
Guide to ESG Due Diligence for Private Equity GPs and their Portfolio Companies
Invest Europe
This voluntary best practice guide aims to help private equity firms identify and address material ESG risks and opportunities, both prior to investment and during the ownership period. It also includes a comprehensive questionnaire covering a wide range of ESG issues.
Highlights 2018
Invest Europe
A summary document of Invest Europe 2018 highlights and achievements across public affairs, professional standards, communications, data & research and events.
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Lynn Nicholson
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