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Private Equity Pitch: Large cap European funds EUR 7bn-EUR 18bn, 2015-2016 Vintage

The Private Equity Pitch Vintage has identified 2015-2016 vintage private equity funds based, between ca. EUR 7bn and EUR 18bn in size, with unrealised Europe-based assets, combining Mergermarket data and intelligence to showcase portfolio opportunities.


Blackstone Capital Partners VII: 2015-vintage. Closed on USD 18bn in December 2015.

Asset name Country; sector Year of investment Sale/refi reported Maturities due
Cerdia Germany; industrials 2016 Jefferies mandated in October 2023 May 2024
Cirsa Spain; consumer 2018 Senior secured notes refinanced in January 2024, lowering odds of future IPO May 2025
Stow International Belgium; transportation 2018 Company repriced a EUR 115m TLB in February, with the same maturity as the existing loan December 2028

 

Advent International GPE VIII: 2016-vintage. Closed on EUR 12bn in March 2016.

Asset name Country; sector Year of investment Sale/refi reported Maturities due
INNIO Austria; industrials 2018 Company amended and extended EUR and USD TLB tranches in December 2023 May 2028
Roehm Germany; industrials 2019 February 2026
V.Group UK; business services 2017 Sponsor tapped banks in October 2023 to explore sale June 2025
Zentiva Czechia; healthcare 2018 Company tipped as 2H exit candidate; EUR 1.8bn TLB repriced in Feb 2024 September 2028

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