Content Includes: Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Fundraising November Germany-focused funds closed in H1 secured an aggregate 1.8bn. Funds in Market Germany-focused funds in market are seeking record levels of capital. Investors Germany-based investors allocate, on average, 535mn to private equity. Deals Private equity-backed buyout deal value hit 5bn in H1. Performance Detailed performance data for Germany- and Western Europe-focused funds. alternative assets. intelligent data.
Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Download the data pack: In Numbers: Private Equity in Germany 1.8bn Aggregate capital secured by Germany-focused funds closed in H1. 1bn Size of the largest Germanyfocused fund ever closed: European Recovery Programme-EIF Dachfonds. $ 187 Number of Germany-based private equity investors profiled on Preqin s Private Equity Online. 3.2bn Current allocation to private equity of Germany-based public pension fund, Bayerische Versorgungskammer. 5.bn Aggregate value of private equitybacked buyout deals in Germany in H1. 793mn Aggregate value of venture capital deals in Germany in H1. Contents Fundraising 3 Funds in Market 4 Institutional Investors 5 Buyout Deals 8 Venture Capital Deals 9 Performance 1 All rights reserved. The entire contents of Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany, November are the Copyright of Preqin Ltd. No part of this publication or any information contained in it may be copied, transmitted by any electronic means, or stored in any electronic or other data storage medium, or printed or published in any document, report or publication, without the express prior written approval of Preqin Ltd. The information presented in Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany, November is for information purposes only and does not constitute and should not be construed as a solicitation or other offer, or recommendation to acquire or dispose of any investment or to engage in any other transaction, or as advice of any nature whatsoever. If the reader seeks advice rather than information then he should seek an independent fi nancial advisor and hereby agrees that he will not hold Preqin Ltd. responsible in law or equity for any decisions of whatever nature the reader makes or refrains from making following its use of Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany, November. While reasonable efforts have been made to obtain information from sources that are believed to be accurate, and to confi rm the accuracy of such information wherever possible, Preqin Ltd. does not make any representation or warranty that the information or opinions contained in Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany, November are accurate, reliable, up-to-date or complete. Although every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this publication Preqin Ltd. does not accept any responsibility for any errors or omissions within Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany, November or for any expense or other loss alleged to have arisen in any way with a reader s use of this publication. 2 Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com
Download the data pack: Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Fundraising Fig. 1: Annual Germany-Focused Private Equity Fundraising, 23 - H1 Fig. 2: Annual Europe-Focused Private Equity Fundraising (Excluding Germany-Focused Funds), 23 - H1 3 25 27 3 25 248 254 246 2 15 1 5 2 14 12 12 1 1 1 8 5 5 1.2 1.1.7 1.6 2.3 2.7.9 1.3.3 1. 1.2 14 1 8 3.3 1.7 1.8 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 Year of Final Close No. of Funds Closed Aggregate Capital Raised ( bn) 2 15 1 5 181 177 176 192 153 158 165 153 128 132 82 82 89 67 75 6 58 64 44 49 57 24 27 29 3 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 Year of Final Close No. of Funds Closed Aggregate Capital Raised ( bn) Fig. 3: 1 Largest Germany-Focused Private Equity Funds Closed, 23 - H1 Fund Firm Final Close Size (mn) Fund Type Year of Final Close European Recovery Programme-EIF Dachfonds European Investment Fund 1, EUR Fund of Funds 24 SwanCap Opportunities Fund SwanCap Partners 1,2 USD Direct Secondaries 214 Waterland Private Equity Fund IV Waterland 816 EUR Buyout 28 Capvis Equity IV CapVis Equity Partners 72 EUR Buyout 214 Capvis Equity III CapVis Equity Partners 61 EUR Buyout 28 EIF Growth Facility European Investment Fund 5 EUR Fund of Funds Ventizz Capital Fund IV Vorndran Mannheims Capital 455 EUR Growth 28 Capiton V Capiton 44 EUR Buyout 214 Botts Capital Partners II Botts & Co. 3 GBP Buyout 23 Paragon Partners II Paragon Partners 412 EUR Buyout 214 Data Source: Preqin s Private Equity Online contains detailed information on 215 Germany-focused private equity funds as well as a further 3,886 Europe-focused funds. Profi les include information on target, interim and fi nal close sizes; fund type; investment focus; predecessor funds and much more. For more information, please visit: www.preqin.com/privateequity Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com 3
Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Download the data pack: Funds in Market Fig. 4: Germany-Focused Funds in Market over Time, January 28 - October Fig. 5: Europe-Focused Funds (Excluding Germany- Focused Funds) in Market over Time, January 28 - October 16 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 11 11 1.1.9 6.5 1 8 8 1.4.6.8 12 2. 11 1.4 12 2.4 14 3.4 35 3 25 2 15 1 5 211 76 267 1 215 191 42 45 257 261 213 221 71 73 7 77 33 12 313 87 Jan-8 Jan-9 Jan-1 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Oct-16 Jan-8 Jan-9 Jan-1 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Oct-16 No. of Funds Raising Aggregate Capital Targeted ( bn) No. of Funds Raising Aggregate Capital Targeted ( bn) Fig. 6: 1 Largest Germany-Focused Private Equity Funds in Market (As at October ) Fund Firm Final Close Size (mn) Fund Type Fund Status Rocket Internet Capital Partners Fund Rocket Internet 1, EUR Expansion/Late Stage First Close Asia-Germany Industrial Promotion Capital Fund I AGIC Group 1, USD Growth First Close Equita Fonds 5 HQ Equita 4 EUR Buyout Raising LEA Partners I LEA Partners 18 EUR Buyout First Close Allistro Capital Fund 21-1 Allistro Capital 15 EUR Buyout Raising Finatem IV Finatem 15 EUR Buyout First Close Pinova Capital Fund II Pinova Capital 15 EUR Balanced Second Close Cross II Cross Equity Partners 15 CHF Buyout First Close Beyond Capital Partners Fund I Beyond Capital Partners 12 EUR Buyout Raising Target Partners Fund III Target Partners 12 EUR Venture Capital Raising Research Center Premium All of the free research reports, newsletters, statistics and tools Preqin offers can be found in one place: Preqin s Research Center Premium. This free service provides access to analysis of the latest trends in alternative assets, as well as benchmarking tools, useful presentation slide decks from recent conferences and much more. For more information, please visit: www.preqin.com/rcp 4 Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com
Download the data pack: Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Institutional Investors 535mn Average current allocation to private equity of Germany-based institutional investors. 68mn Average target allocation to private equity of Germany-based institutional investors. Fig. 7: Breakdown of Europe-Based Institutional Investors in Private Equity by Location Fig. 8: Breakdown of Germany-Based Institutional Investors in Private Equity by Investor Type Insurance Company 17% 26% UK Switzerland Germany 17% 15% Family Office Private Sector Pension Fund 3% 4% 4% 5% 7% 8% 12% 14% France Netherlands Italy Spain Denmark Norway 6% 7% 8% 12% 15% PE Fund of Funds Manager Corporate Investor Bank/Investment Bank Investment Company Asset Manager Other Other Fig. 9: 1 Largest Germany-Based Institutional Investors by Current Allocation to Private Equity Investor Type Assets under Management ( bn) Current Allocation to PE ( bn) Target Allocation to PE ( bn) Allianz Capital Partners Private Equity Fund of Funds Manager 6.5 6.5 - Golding Capital Partners Private Equity Fund of Funds Manager 4.9 4.5 - Bayerische Versorgungskammer Public Pension Fund 7. 3.2 3.5 Talanx Asset Management Asset Manager 122.7 2.8 - Feri Trust Asset Manager 29. 2.8 - MEAG Munich Ergo Asset Management Asset Manager 262. 2.6 2.6 Munich Private Equity Partners Private Equity Fund of Funds Manager 2.3 2.3 2.3 DEG Government Agency 7.8 2.1 2.1 Siemens Financial Services Bank 27.3 2. - Swift Capital Partners Private Equity Fund of Funds Manager 1.4 1.4 1.4 Data Source: Preqin s Private Equity Online contains detailed information on 187 Germany-based private equity investors and a further 1,441 Europe-based investors. Profi les include information on current and target allocations, assets under management, investment preferences, future plans and much more. For more information, please visit: www.preqin.com/privateequity Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com 5
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Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Download the data pack: Buyout Deals Fig. 1: Number and Aggregate Value of Private Equity- Backed Buyout Deals in Germany, 27 - H1 Fig. 11: Proportion of Number of European Private Equity- Backed Buyout Deals by Location, 27 - H1 14 25 1% No. of Deals 12 1 8 6 4 2 2 15 1 5 Aggregate Deal Value ( bn) Proportion of No. of Deals 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 27 28 29 21 No. of Deals 211 212 213 214 215 Aggregate Deal Value ( bn) H1 % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 France Germany Italy Netherlands Sweden UK Other Fig. 12: Proportion of Aggregate Value of European Private Equity-Backed Buyout Deals by Location, 27 - H1 Fig. 13: Proportion of Number of Private Equity-Backed Buyout Deals in Germany by Industry, 27 - H1 Proportion of Aggregate Deal Value 1% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 France Germany Netherlands Switzerland Spain UK Other Proportion of No. of Deals 1% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 Other Telecoms, Media & Communications Information Technology Industrials Healthcare Food & Agriculture Energy & Utilities Consumer Discretionary Business Services Fig. 14: Five Largest Private Equity-Backed Buyout Deals in Germany, 215 - H1 Portfolio Company Investment Type Deal Date Deal Size (mn) Douglas Holding Buyout Jun-15 2,8 EUR Announced synlab Holding GmbH Deal Status Investor(s) Bought from/exiting Company CVC Capital Partners, zmanagement Advent International Primary Industry Consumer Discretionary Buyout Jun-15 1,75 EUR Completed Cinven BC Partners Healthcare SynteractHCR Buyout May-16 1,5 USD Completed Amulet Capital Partners Bilfi nger HSG Facility Management GmbH Ascensia Diabetes Care Celerity Partners, Gryphon Investors, Ticonderoga Private Equity Healthcare Buyout Jun-16 1,2 EUR Announced EQT Bilfi nger Berger AG Infrastructure Add-on Jun-15 1,2 EUR Completed KKR, Panasonic Healthcare Bayer AG Healthcare 8 Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com
Download the data pack: Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Venture Capital Deals Fig. 15: Number and Aggregate Value of Venture Capital Deals* in Germany, 27 - H1 Fig. 16: Proportion of Number of European Venture Capital Deals* by Location, 27 - H1 35 2,5 1% No. of Deals 3 25 2 15 1 5 2, 1,5 1, 5 Aggregate Deal Value ( mn) Proportion of No. of Deals 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 27 28 29 21 No. of Deals 211 212 213 214 215 Aggregate Deal Value ( mn) H1 % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 UK Germany France Spain Sweden Netherlands Other Fig. 17: Proportion of Aggregate Value of European Venture Capital Deals* by Location, 27 - H1 Fig. 18: Proportion of Number of Venture Capital Deals* in Germany by Industry, 27 - H1 1% 1% Proportion of Aggregate Deal Value 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 UK Germany France Switzerland Netherlands Spain Other Proportion of No. of Deals 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% % 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 H1 Internet Software & Related Healthcare Telecoms Other IT Cleantech Industrials Consumer Discretionary Other Fig. 19: Five Largest Venture Capital Deals* in Germany, 215 - H1 Portfolio Company Delivery Hero Auxmoney GmbH Home24 Stage Unspecifi ed Round Unspecifi ed Round Unspecifi ed Round Deal Date Deal Size (mn) Investor(s) Industry Feb-15 496 EUR Rocket Internet Internet Oct-15 15 EUR Transamerica Ventures Internet Jun-15 12 EUR Baillie Gifford, Rocket Internet Internet Auto1 Group Series D/Round 4 Apr-15 118 USD DN Capital, DST Global, Mutschler Ventures, Piton Capital Transportation CureVac Unspecifi ed Round Nov-15 11 USD Baillie Gifford, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Chartwave Limited, Coppel Family, dievini Hopp BioTech holding GmbH & Co. KG, Elma Investments Ltd, NorthView Ventures, Sigma Group Pharmaceuticals *Excluding add-ons, venture debt, secondary stock purchases, mergers & grants Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com 9
Preqin Special Report: Private Equity in Germany Download the data pack: Performance Fig. 2: Median Called-up, Distributed and Residual Value Ratios by Vintage Year: Germany- and Western Europe-Focused Private Equity* Funds Fig. 21: Median Net IRR and Quartile Boundaries by Vintage Year: Germany- and Western Europe-Focused Private Equity* Funds 2% 18% 16% 14% 12% 1% 8% 6% 4% 2% % 1997 1998 1999 2 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 215 Vintage Year Distributed to Paid-in Capital Residual Value to Paid-in Capital Called-up to Committed Capital Net IRR since Inception 35% 3% 25% 2% 15% 5% % 1998 1999 2 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Vintage Year 28 29 21 211 212 213 Top Quartile IRR Boundary Median Net IRR Bottom Quartile IRR Boundary Fig. 22: Median Multiple and Quartile Boundaries by Vintage Year: Germany- and Western Europe-Focused Private Equity* Funds 2.5 Fig. 23: PrEQIn Private Equity Quarterly Index: Germanyand Western Europe-Focused Private Equity* Funds 25 Net Multiple (X) 2. 1.5 1..5 Top Quartile Multiple Boundary Median Multiple Bottom Quartile Multiple Boundary Index Return (Rebased to 1 as of 31-Dec-25) 2 15 1 5. 1997 1998 1999 2 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 21 211 212 213 214 Vintage Year Dec-5 Jun-6 Dec-6 Jun-7 Dec-7 Jun-8 Dec-8 Jun-9 Dec-9 Jun-1 Dec-1 Jun-11 Dec-11 Jun-12 Dec-12 Jun-13 Dec-13 Jun-14 Dec-14 Jun-15 Dec-15 *Private equity comprises private equity, real estate, infrastructure and private debt (excl. direct lending). Data Source: Preqin s Private Equity Online is the industry s most extensive source of net-to-lp private equity fund performance, with full metrics for over 8,3 named vehicles. Constantly updated by our team of dedicated researchers using data gathered from both investors and fund managers themselves, it represents the most comprehensive and transparent source of performance data available today, with global coverage and all key fi nancial metrics included. For more information, please visit: www.preqin.com/privateequity 1 Preqin Ltd. / www.preqin.com
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