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Month: March 2020

Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds record strongest relative outperformance February since 2009: hedge fund news, week 11

In the week ending March 13th 2020, Eurekahedge said that hedge funds had the strongest outperformance compared with broad financial markets since 2009 last month as the coronavirus outbreak began to infect markets. The Eurekahedge

AMB :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds record strongest relative outperformance February since 2009: hedge fund news, week 11

In the week ending March 13th 2020, Eurekahedge said that hedge funds had the strongest outperformance compared with broad financial markets since 2009 last month as the coronavirus outbreak began to infect markets. Th...Article Link

Private equity steps up cyber diligence

Buyout firms are increasingly having to examine cybersecurity in deals and at portfolio companies

Investors dig deeper into private equity’s cybersecurity practices

Limited partners are asking more questions on how private equity firms are assessing cybersecurity risks, but there is still some way to go

Coronavirus to hit deals and portfolio companies, advisers say

In Europe, private equity firms spent $109bn on deals last year. But the current uncertainty may see the 2020 figure go lower

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds record strongest relative outperformance February since 2009: hedge fund news, week 11

In the week ending March 13th 2020, Eurekahedge said that hedge funds had the strongest outperformance compared with broad financial markets since 2009 last month as the coronavirus outbreak began to infect markets. The Eurekahedge

Property of the Week: A Cambridgeshire home for £2.5m

Kimbrook House in the UK has an all-weather tennis court, a secret garage and an electric car charger

Toys ‘R’ Us creditor trust sues former owners over losses

Lawsuit alleges a cozy relationship between former CEO David Brandon and Toys ’R’ Us owner Bain Capital

Agilitas acquires education specialist with online focus as virus encourages self-isolation

The deal, which had an enterprise value around £150m, will help LCG expand and focus on online learning platforms amid the Covid-19 pandemic

What financial firms are doing to combat the spread of coronavirus

This is a round-up what we know of the City's emergency planning around coronavirus so far

City recruiters switch to video interviews amid pandemic

Candidates and companies are increasingly opting for virtual interviews rather than travelling and meeting in person, say headhunters

Commonfund Targets $300m for third emerging markets fund

Commonfund Capital’s target for its new fund is 50% higher than the $200m sought for its predecessor in 2017

Centerbridge and Cerberus wrangle over ownership of tax assets

A bankruptcy judge rejected Bluestem Brands’ request to keep its parent company’s tax assets

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Healthcare private equity posts highest ever deal value in 2019

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Healthcare private equity had a robust 2019. Total disclosed deal value reached $78.9 billion, the highest on record, and the deal count of 313 was in line with the 316

Opalesque Exclusive: Healthcare private equity posts highest ever deal value in 2019

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Healthcare private equity had a robust 2019. Total disclosed deal value reached $78.9 billion, the highest on record, and the deal count of 313 was in line with the 316

SSAs brace for fierce funding competition

Competition among public sector borrowers will be more ferocious than ever when 2021 begins, due to supersized borrowing programmes created to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, the European Union’s arrival as big issuer and a

BPCE calls into Samurai market with SNP deal

BPCE incorporated a call option into one of its Samurai deals for the first time on Thursday, when it raised about $430m equivalent of non-preferred senior paper, including one social leg.

Eurazeo expects limited coronavirus impact on its portfolio

The group said that a temporary slowdown in investment activities and fundraising cannot be ruled out

Credit Suisse finds window for record low AT1 print

Credit Suisse took advantage of a ferocious rally in subordinated debt to land its lowest ever coupon for an additional tier one (AT1) in dollars this week. The deal was also the Swiss bank’s debut

UK DMO chief sets out vision for £30bn green bond curve

Building a UK green government bond market would take a minimum issuance of about £30bn and “some time” for the UK to establish a benchmark size for the market, according to the head of the

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