Kartesia acquires kitchenware brand Pyrex’s distributor in €60m deal
The investment was made through a combination of capital from the firm’s fourth and fifth credit opportunities funds
The investment was made through a combination of capital from the firm’s fourth and fifth credit opportunities funds
General partners are seeking changes to increase investments in portfolio companies hit by pandemic and to back new strategies
The investment was made through a combination of capital from the firm’s fourth and fifth credit opportunities funds
Tomorrow, EU leaders need to take extraordinary measures to avoid long-term damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Fortunately, there is an easy, fast and low-cost way to finance the proposed €1 trillion European Recovery Fund
The projection is part of new research by professor Oliver Gottschalg, from French business school HEC Paris
Deal expected to hand private equity firms board representation, sources say
Opalesque Industry Update - Tramondo Investment Partners AG, a bank-independent Zug, Switzerland based investment boutique, announced that it has promoted Andreas Schranz to Chief Investment Officer and Chairman of the Investment Committee as of 20th
Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System will pay almost $500 million in capital calls this quarter
Citigroup, HSBC and Lazard are among firms scurrying to keep up with demand for restructuring
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Most alternatives fund managers appear to be staying the course although fundraising is slowing in the wake of the economic fallout from COVID-19, said a survey. Fund managers are polarized on...Article
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Hedge fund strategies operating in the most dislocated market segments or displaying the greatest pricing anomalies have rebounded strongly, in particular, the Merger Arbitrage and L/S Credit ...Article Link
The fund, which is 60% committed, targets small and medium-sized companies in North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
The move follows earlier failed efforts to find a buyer
Aside from allocating cash, an increasing number of sponsors in the software sector are enlisting their portfolio companies to help governments with the coronavirus pandemic
During March, HarbourVest said it funded $72.8m of capital calls and received $17.9m of cash from distributions
The New York-based firm's vehicle is larger than its predecessor, which amassed $900m in 2017
Pascal Heberling led Adia's investment in Nestlé Skin Health last year
Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has today published its latest monthly Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet, which provides net sales data of UCITS and AIFs for February 2020.
The private equity industry performed well during previous crises. How will it fare in the face of Covid-19?
Private equity firms are expected to pick their targets carefully as 'carve-out' deals can be complicated to pull off
