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Objective |
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The private equity funds German Equity Partners were established by institutional investors with the objective of acquiring controlling equity interests in medium-sized companies. |
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Investors |
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German and international financial institutions are the investors in the Fund. German investors include amongst others BHF-BANK, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau and WGZ-Bank. |
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Fund-Size |
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The total commitments to the latest Fund German Equity Partners III ("GEP III") amount to EUR 250 million. For larger transactions additional equity capital could be available from lead investors. |
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Investment Strategy |
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GEP III will primarily invest in Management-Buy-Outs (MBO) and Management-Buy-Ins (MBI) to support succession and spin-off cases. The Fund's focus is to acquire established companies which are being disposed due to succession issues or changes in corporate strategy. |
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