Altor Partner Says Exits Are Top of the Agenda for Many PE Firms

Andreas Kallstrom Safwerang, partner and head of consumer at Swedish PE firm Altor, says in interview that “exits are on top of the agenda for many private equity firms.”

• Says Altor has delivered 14 full exits in the past 18 months at an average multiple of more than 3x, which “is something we’re both happy and proud of”
• On Thursday, the firm exited its holding in the company responsible for the outdoor sports brand RevolutionRace — after 8 years of ownership, 4 years in the private space and 4 years in the public markets
• “We have gradually seen ...