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PE firms don't agree on trade war side effects

August 17, 2018

Mobile gives the video game industry an extra life

August 16, 2018

The dangers of chasing unicorns

August 14, 2018
Cryptocurrency

The Swiss fascination with all things crypto

August 9, 2018

Why is Switzerland putting so much talent and effort into becoming the world leading cryptographic ecosystem? The answer is surprising and partly driven by a banking law that dates back to 1934.

8 charts defining Europe's PE industry

August 7, 2018

Activity in the private equity space has picked up from its slower pace in 1Q. Check out these highlights from our 2Q 2018 European PE Breakdown report to see the trends.

Things fall apart: High-profile M&A deals fold under pressure

August 9, 2018

Dealmaking activity thus far this year has reflected an uptick in the number of meaty deals to close. But a number of high-profile transactions have started to come undone.

M&A graveyard: The 11 largest failed deals in Europe

July 31, 2018

Qualcomm's dashed $44 billion deal for NXP is the latest in a long list of thwarted multibillion-dollar deals in Europe. We take a look at the most valuable M&A attempts that never crossed the line

Nordic investor to boost infrastructure sector with €8B fund

July 30, 2018

The infrastructure space is set to receive a massive boost as EQT plans to raise €8 billion for what would be Europe’s largest fund in the sector.

European VC trends in 8 charts

July 23, 2018

Investors continue to pour money into VC startups despite the dwindling deal count. Check out these highlights from our 2Q 2018 European Venture Report to see the trends.

China fires shot across the bow by blocking $44B chip deal

July 26, 2018

Qualcomm has fallen victim to the ongoing US-China trade spat, abandoning its $44 billion bid for Dutch rival NXP.

CVC Capital Partners joins Asia fundraising frenzy, inks $2.6B exit

July 25, 2018

CVC Capital Partners is restocking its coffers in two different ways: with a new $4 billion Asia fund and a $2.6 billion exit in Europe.

Pot of gold? Inside Europe's evolving cannabis market

July 25, 2018

As Canada prepares to embrace legalised marijuana, across the pond Europe is beginning to rethink its position and investors are taking notice. But what would a legal European cannabis market look like?

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