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Month: June 2020

SoftBank in $19.5m in Splyt series-B

SoftBank invests $19.5m in mobilty app integrator Splyt Group.

CVC in exclusivity for Genetic – report

CVC has entered into exclusive negotiations with Genetic for the acquisition of the Italian contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), according to Mergermarket.

Aduram’s Poggenpohl sold to trade

Kitchen design business Poggenpohl, an Adcuram portfolio company that entered self-administration proceedings in April 2020, has been sold to UK-based market peer Lux Group as part of the company's ongoing restructuring.

Bullpen Capital is eyeing a capital pool of $150m for its sixth venture capital fund

Bullpen Capital is looking to raise $150m in its fifth venture capital fund, which will make it a little larger than its predecessor.

Bencis loos to raise $560m for its sixth private equity fund

Bencis, an investment firm focused on the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium, is looking to raise $560m for its sixth fund.

Ares brings in more than $3bn so far for sixth flagship fund

The asset manager is seeking $9.25bn for the vehicle

Encore Capital raises up to $27m for its third real estate vehicle

Encore Capital Management has pulled in up to $27m for its third housing opportunity fund, AltAssets reports.

Schroder Adveq hires head of secondaries from Unigestion

Christiaan van der Kam will start at the private equity arm of asset manager Schroders on 1 September

Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund to invest $1.49bn in Jio Platforms

In the past several weeks, Jio has raised 115.69bn rupees from leading technology and private equity firms.

Reputational risk, early secondaries help assuage LP default fears

With the Covid-19 outbreak leading investors to suddenly reassess their exposure to private equity, some GPs have feared that a number of LPs could start defaulting on commitments. But such fears appear somewhat overblown, writes

Nemir Kirdar, Middle East Financier With Foot in the West, Dies at 83

The private equity firm he founded, Investcorp, tapped into Persian Gulf oil money and once purchased Tiffany and Co., Gucci and other Western brands.

Opalesque Exclusive: The Corona Fighters Report 49: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: This is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are successfully protecting assets and outperforming the markets during the first months of 2020...Article Link

Opalesque Exclusive: The Corona Fighters Report 49: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: This is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are successfully protecting assets and outperforming the markets during the first months of 2020...Article Link

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: The Corona Fighters Report 49: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: This is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are successfully protecting assets and outperforming the markets during the first months of 2020. Digital curren...Article Link

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: The Corona Fighters Report 49: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: This is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are successfully protecting assets and outperforming the markets during the first months of 2020. Digital curren...Article Link

AMB :- Bridgepoint acquires EQT’s $4.5bn credit business

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: UK-based private equity firm Bridgepoint Advisers has agreed to buy rival buyout group Swedish-based EQT Partners' €3.9bn ($4.5 billion) credit business. EQT, which has €62 billion in asse...Article Link

AMB :- Bridgepoint acquires EQT’s $4.5bn credit business

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: UK-based private equity firm Bridgepoint Advisers has agreed to buy rival buyout group Swedish-based EQT Partners' €3.9bn ($4.5 billion) credit business. EQT, which has €62 billion in asse...Article Link

HQ Capital bags $750m private equity fund Auda Capital VIII

Private equity firm HQ Capital has just announced the raise of its largest fund ever in its three decade-long history. The global alternative investment firm of the Germany based HQ Group has announced the final

Fulcrum Buys Consumer Products Packager

Fulcrum Capital Partners has made an investment in Belvika Trade & Packaging, a provider of outsourced packaging services. Belvika provides primary packaging, secondary packaging, and merchandising services primarily to consumer packaged goods companies operating in

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