EQT, Vitruvian Partners Invest in Specialist Insurer CFC
October 21 2021 - 4:20AM
Dow Jones News
By Dominic Chopping
STOCKHOLM--Swedish private-equity firm EQT AB said Thursday that
it has agreed to make a significant investment together with
Vitruvian Partners in specialist insurance provider CFC.
CFC specializes in cyber insurance and provides cover for a
range of emerging risks to small- and medium-sized businesses, EQT
said. It serves more than 100,000 businesses in more than 90
countries.
The transaction is subject to customary conditions and approvals
and upon completion CFC employees will remain the largest
shareholders, EQT added.
With the transaction, EQT IX is expected to be 70%-75%
invested.
Financial details weren't disclosed.
Write to Dominic Chopping at dominic.chopping@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 21, 2021 04:05 ET (08:05 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2021 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.