Cevian Capital
Cevian Capital, founded in 2002, is a long-term, hands-on owner of European listed companies. It is often called a “constructive activist,” whose strategy it is to help its companies become better and more sustainable over the long term, and to earn its return through an increase in the real long-term value of the company. Its work at companies is typically supported by other owners and stakeholders. Cevian manages more than EUR 14 billion for c. 350 pension funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds and other investors from North America, Europe and other regions.
Investments
Type of firm | Fund Management Company |
Geographical Focus | Europe, United Kingdom |
Company Profile
Number of Employees in Switzerland | 15 |
Capital under Management | EUR 14bn |
Fund Names | Cevian Capital II |
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Year of Establishment | 2002 |
Size of Investment | EUR 500m to EUR 1.5bn per portfolio company |
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