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Switzerland: vVardis reaches unicorn status following investment from Apollo

Dental Nick Herbert -
vVardis Holding, a Switzerland-based dental medtech company pioneering non-invasive cavity treatment, has achieved unicorn status following a strategic minority investment from US-based Apollo-managed funds. The investment establishes vVardis as one of Europe’s few privately owned, billion-dollar-plus, healthcare companies. vVardis’ founders and co-CEOs, Drs Haley and Goly Abivardi, will retain...

Switzerland: Partners Group closes latest private equity secondaries programme with over US$9bn of total commitments

Buy Out Nick Herbert -
Partners Group, one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, has closed its eighth private equity secondaries programme with over US$9bn in total client commitments. The programme includes a closed-end fund as well as other bespoke mandates and vehicles that invest alongside the fund. Investors include institutions across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the US, reflecting broad global appetite for the strategy. Around one third of new commitments came from outside of Europe, with the largest individual commitments from investors in the Asia-Pacific region. Partners Group's partners and employees,...