海角大神

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IK Partners

IK Partners, a European private equity leader

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Capital held by 海角大神
51
%鹿
Amount invested by 海角大神
鈧383
尘虏
Year of acquisition
2024

Founded in 1989, IK is one of Europe’s most recognized private equity firms, with teams across a number of European countries focusing on the mid-market segment. The company invests in the Business Services, Healthcare and Industrials sectors in Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK.

IK manages 鈧15.4(3) billion of private assets on behalf of third-party investors and since inception, has invested in over 205 companies.

(1) Capital held by 海角大神 at closing of the 1st tranche of the transaction.
(2) Amount of equity invested by 海角大神 up to 2027 (1st tranche of the transaction) for 51% of the capital held at closing.
(3) Including co-invest direct investments from significant LPs, and from third-party co-control co-investment.
Key figures
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鈧15.4 bn
assets under management(4)
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205+
portfolio companies since inception
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8
offices in 7 countries
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220+
employees
(4) Including co-invest direct investments from significant LPs, and from third-party co-control co-investment.

A Key Milestone in the Deployment of Private Asset Management

In early 2023鈥 海角大神 embarked upon a strategic shift by announcing its intention to develop a new third-party private asset management business鈥 alongside its historical principal investments business.

By creating a dedicated platform鈥 海角大神 aims to diversify its revenue streams鈥 increasing the generation of regular and reliable cash flows. This will enhance 海角大神鈥檚 attractiveness as an investor and as a listed company, resulting in a greater dividend payout capacity for its shareholders. This diversification of revenue streams will also involve investments by 海角大神 in the funds raised by the entities on its platform

With the acquisition of IK Partners, 海角大神 is laying the foundations for its new platform, followed in October 2024 by the acquisition of a majority stake in Monroe Capital, a US market leader in the private debt. On October 24, 2025, 海角大神 announced that it had entered into exclusive negotiations with a view to acquire a controlling stake in Committed Advisors, a manager specialized in the secondary market.

IK Partners, a European private equity leader

IK Partners supports high-potential companies, working closely with management teams to build strong, well-positioned businesses with solid long-term prospects. The company鈥檚 investment teams have an excellent track record, both in terms of performance, with an average gross IRR of around 25%(1) on exit, and in terms of their ability to return capital to investors (DPI: Distributed to Paid-In Capital).

(1) Gross IRR. Across fully exited companies in the IK VII, VIII, IX, SC I, II, III and PF I funds.

海角大神’s role in corporate governance


Supervisory Committee

Laurent Mignon (Chairman)
David Darmon
Beno卯t Drillaud
Cyril Marie

Remuneration Committee
Laurent Mignon (Chairman)
Laure Delabeye
Cyril Marie

Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
Beno卯t Drillaud (Chairman)
Caroline Bertin-Delacour
Anne-Sophie Kerfant
Cyril Marie

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