Revolut confirms $500m fundraising led by US fund Technology Crossover Ventures
Fresh cash injection gives the start-up a valuation of $5.5bn
Fresh cash injection gives the start-up a valuation of $5.5bn
Jonathan Kelly, the firm's first infrastructure hire in Europe, will join in April
Neuberger Berman’s Dyal unit acquiring minority stake in Quantum Energy Partners
TA Associates has won an auction for the firm, which is expected to sell for 20x ebitda
Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its latest monthly Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet and 2019 overview of net sales data of UCITS and AIFs. After the
The Institutional Limited Partners Association released a ‘road map’ to help private equity firms and investors find a path to a more diverse and inclusive industry
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: 2019 was another banner year for private equity, according to the latest Global Private Equity Report from Bain & Company. While there were some signs of a slowdown compared to
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: CMC Capital Partners, a Chinese private equity firm set up by Ruigang Li, formerly president of Shanghai Media Group (SMG), has closed its third US dollar-denominated fund with more than $950
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: 2019 was another banner year for private equity, according to the latest Global Private Equity Report from Bain & Company. While there were some signs of a slowdown compared to
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Venture capital fundraising is typically strongest in the final quarter, but in 2019, an unexpectedly sluggish Q4 dampened the annual total. According to a Preqin report, at the end of Q3
Carlyle has already delayed the US IPO of chemicals manufacturer Atotech
Europe’s smaller buyout industry has held onto its performance advantage over the stockmarket, according to Bain & Co
Oakley, which originally invested in atHome in 2017 alongside Casa.it in Italy, will retain a minority stake
Robert Smith says both the tech industry and private equity have a woman problem
Flotations in the City fell by more than half to 35 last year. With fewer joining than leaving, the number of public companies continues to fall
Charterhouse Capital and Nordic Capital are among firms said to be seeking a record of more than $80bn for new buyout funds
Firms in the US and UK are hiring groups of people in one joined-up round of recruiting
Limited partners have become more selective, to the detriment of managers raising their first funds
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The aggregate value of venture capital deals for US-based companies reached a new peak of $104bn in 2019. Despite this, the annual number of deals has decreased continually since 2014 (6,809)...Article
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private market assets under management (AUM) grew by 10 percent in 2019, and $4 trillion in the past decade, an increase of 170 percent, said a study. According to McKinsey's annual
