Investment Programme News
Fifth investment for Dunedin Funds Programme
Fri 17th July 2009
The Dunedin Fund Programme has made its fifth investment, making a commitment to capiton IV, the latest fund to be raised by the Berlin based manager capiton AG. Dunedin invested in the first closing of the fund.
Capiton are seeking to raise a new fund of in excess of €300m which will follow the investment strategy adopted by the predecessor vehicles. The new fund will invest in small and medium sized companies based in German speaking Europe following a combination of control buyout and growth investment strategies. The fund is anticipated to be structured with between 10 and 15 investments with an average investment of between €20m and €30m per transaction.
Jim Strang, Director of Fund Investments at Dunedin commented: “We are delighted to be able to back Stefan Theis, Andreas Kogler and the rest of the investment team in this latest capiton fund. Capiton have a strong and cohesive culture which has already been demonstrably successful in delivering superior returns to investors. We fully expect the new fund to share in the success of their previous vehicles and we look forward to a long and productive relationship with capiton.”
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Fri 17th July 2009
The Dunedin Fund Programme has made its fifth investment, making a commitment to capiton IV, the latest fund to be raised by the Berlin based manager capiton AG. Dunedin invested in the first closing of the fund.
Capiton are seeking to raise a new fund of in excess of €300m which will follow the investment strategy adopted by the predecessor vehicles. The new fund will invest in small and medium sized companies based in German speaking Europe following a combination of control buyout and growth investment strategies. The fund is anticipated to be structured with between 10 and 15 investments with an average investment of between €20m and €30m per transaction.
Jim Strang, Director of Fund Investments at Dunedin commented: “We are delighted to be able to back Stefan Theis, Andreas Kogler and the rest of the investment team in this latest capiton fund. Capiton have a strong and cohesive culture which has already been demonstrably successful in delivering superior returns to investors. We fully expect the new fund to share in the success of their previous vehicles and we look forward to a long and productive relationship with capiton.”
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