Private equity firms invested in a record 464 companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in 2019, with investment increasing by 7 percent year-on-year to €2.95 billion
The information comes from Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors.
A report released this week shows that private equity investment in the region reached the second-highest total ever recorded at €2.95 billion, with the number of companies also up 10 percent on the previous year to a new all-time high. Both figures are well above the previous five...