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The private equity industry faces a year of uncertainty and unprecedented challenges

Alberto Curto, managing partner of Corpfin Capital, has participated in the Council of ‘el Economista Capital Privado’ on the current challenges and opportunities in an unprecedented year. This Council examined how international tension over the invasion of Ukraine is affecting private capital. The general feeling, so far, is that the impact has been different depending …

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Secondaries, a booming market for recapitalizing portfolios

The secondary market is growing and consolidating in Spain as a way to recapitalize investees and accelerate their growth. The rise of this market is due to the fact that it provides flexible liquidity solutions that allow renewing part of the investor base at a time when LPs are demanding liquidity and divestments are suffering …

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50% of CEOs consider acquiring other companies to transform their business

Last Monday, a cycle of conferences took place in Madrid.The conferences analyzed the importance of the business transformation and corporate transactions in convulsive environments such as the current one. Natividad Sierra, Head of Investor Relations & ESG, Corpfin Capital, participated in the second round table ‘How to create value by incorporating ESG aspects in operations: …

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Education, a resilient market with high valuations

Fernando Trueba, Managing Partner of Corpfin Capital, highlights the importance of innovation in the educational market. Covid 19 has boosted the education market, and especially the edTech sector. After this crisis, the education sector has been strengthened and has clear possibilities for further development. Both international and national funds are betting on this sector. Fernando …

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Forecast 2022: looking ahead to a decisive year

Fernando Trueba, Managing Partner of Corpfin Capital, notes that the new year should mark the beginning of a long-awaited return to normality The experts consulted stress that 2022 is a key year for economic recovery and the return to normality. In reference to the Private Equity sector, Fernando Trueba states: “We hope that 2022 will …

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Competition at peak and new record year for private equity

Natividad Sierra, Head of Investor Relations&ESG at Corpfin Capital, has participated in the #CAPCorp2021 Congress. Last November, the XXI edition of CAPCorp  -the annual meeting of Private Equity and M&A professionals in Spain-, was held in Madrid. The CAPCorp Congress was a meeting point for more than 400 attendees and more than 50 speakers who …

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Back to the office for the Spanish Funds

After the Summer, the Private Equity sector returns to work adapting to the current situation, with the remission of COVID infections and 70% of the Spanish population vaccinated. The flexibility between remote and office working, according to the needs of companies and employees is the general trend among all private equity firms. Fernando Trueba, Managing …

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Spanish Venture Capital beats all-Time Record-Highs

  ASCRI takes stock of the first half of 2021 and confirms that the good level of investment activity in recent years is maintained. The volume of investment in Spain reached €2,056.8M in the first half of the year in a total of 394 investments, 27% more than in the same period of 2020. Venture …

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Internationalization, key in the strategy to grow the funds

Álvaro Olivares took part in the “Observatory Generation of value in the Private Equity portfolio” organized by elEconomista.com In the session attended by relevant firms from the private equity sector, Álvaro Olivares, Corpfin Capital’s managing partner of, pointed out that “Private equity is at its best in terms of professionalization and solidity”. Likewise, he stressed that …

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Value Creation in Private Equity via diversity

Natividad Sierra, with a 20-year career in the private equity sector in Spain and currently a member of the Managing Committee of Level 20 in Spain, has collaborated in the article published by CapCorp magazine Diversity and inclusion is a hot topic in all sectors.  Several researches showed that diverse teams generate higher returns and …

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ASCRI Awards for the best operations in the sector

  Corpfin Capital, represented by its Managing Partner, Alberto Curto, received best middle market operation award for its divestment in Palex Deloitte, ASCRI (Spanish Association of Capital, Growth and Investment) and IESE Business School have held the Corpfin Capital received an award at the 13th edition of ASCRI PE awards. The prizes are awarded considering …

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The private equity industry joins the fight against Covid-19

Many private equity firms, including Corpfin Capital, launch initiatives through their investees The current coronavirus health crisis has also impacted the private equity industry, halting new investments and  slowing down their  activity following the declaration of a state of emergency. Many investment managers have come to the aid in sympathy wherever they can. This is …

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“The Gain in Spain” Unquote Analysis – March 2014

In rude health Sentiment is changing in the Spanish private equity industry as international investors set up shop in the local market. But are LPs equally bullish? Amy King reports ONCE THE sick man of Europe, Spanish private equity is experiencing something of a renaissance; though statistics remain depressed, the country has piqued the interest …

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