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Nordic Mezzanine
Nordic Mezzanine is a management company of dedicated mezzanine funds backed by prime institutional investors from Nordic Countries and Continental Europe.
Nordic Mezzanine
Nordic Mezzanine is a management company of dedicated mezzanine funds backed by prime institutional investors from Nordic Countries and Continental Europe. Its funds have commitments totaling EUR 240 million from institutions including some of the largest in the region. The company currently manages over EUR 480 million in funds.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
1998
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Principals
Vesa Suurmunne
Chief Executive
Pekka Hietaniemi
Executive Director
Pekka Sunila
Executive Director
Kimmo Kallioniemi
CFO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Nordic Mezzanine?
Chief Executive Vesa Suurmunne and Executive Directors Pekka Hietaniemi and Pekka Sunila form the senior deal team. All three previously worked at Hambro European Ventures and the Industrialization Fund of Finland. The firm operates with a lean structure that keeps investment authority concentrated among this group.
What kind of capital does Nordic Mezzanine provide?
The firm writes subordinated and mezzanine loans, often paired with equity co-investments, for mid-market companies. It does not pursue senior lending or majority buyout control. This positions Nordic Mezzanine as a structured credit provider that sponsors can use to fill the junior capital layer in acquisition financings and growth rounds.
Which geographies does Nordic Mezzanine focus on?
The firm’s investment criteria span the Nordic countries — Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Iceland — plus Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Historical deal flow has been heaviest in Finland, Sweden, and Germany, but the mandate extends across the entire DACH and Benelux regions.
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