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Month: July 2020

AMB :- KKR taps $1.3bn Global Impact Fund to invest in Australian carbon offset business Greencollar

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global private equity giant KKR has backed Australian carbon offsetting specialist GreenCollar through its $1.3bn Global Impact Fund, which is focused on generating risk-adjusted returns by in...Article Link

Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 1.38% in June, -1.28% YTD

Opalesque Industry Update - The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.38% in June, supported by the strong performance of the global equity market as represented by the MSCI ACWI IMI (Local), which returned 2.70%

KKR & Co. Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2020 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As previously announced, KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) plans to release its financial results for the second quarter 2020 on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, before the opening of trading on the

LLR Sells WorldAware to Rhone’s GardaWorld

GardaWorld Security has acquired WorldAware from LLR Partners. LLR acquired WorldAware (then iJET International) in December 2013. GardaWorld was acquired by Rhone Capital and members of its senior management team in March 2017 from Apax

Cortec’s Groundworks Closes Add-On

Groundworks, a portfolio company of Cortec Group, has acquired Foundation Systems of Michigan. This is the second add-on acquisition completed by Groundworks since Cortec acquired the company through its seventh fund in January 2020. Foundation

Align Invests in WilliamsMarston

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made an investment in WilliamsMarston, a provider of accounting advisory and management consulting services. WilliamsMarston provides specialized consulting services to public, private equity-backed, and pre-IPO companies to support mergers, acquisitions,

PE Weathering COVID-19

According to a new study by Willis Towers Watson (WTW), private equity-owned companies appear to be weathering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across multiple sectors and geographies. According to WTW, despite the subdued operating

PE firm eyes veterinary hospital consolidation with new investment in Spain

Meridia Private Equity has taken a stake in veterinary care provider Vetsum, which is aiming to acquire hospitals in Spain and Portugal

Livingbridge-backed Bistrot Pierre sold in pre-pack administration deal

Bistrot Pierre is the latest restaurant chain to restructure as the Covid-19 crisis creates funding challenges for the sector

Ex-Barclays banker grilled on attempts to ‘diminish’ Staveley’s role in cash call

Jenkins apologised in court for referring to Amanda Staveley as a ‘dolly bird’ and ‘tart’

Verdane acquires minority stake in Studytube for €10m

Nordic GP Verdane has acquired a minority stake in Dutch online learning platform Studytube for €10m.

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