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Month: December 2020

Arbitrium Capital adds two veteran fund and debt experts

Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - Distressed debt and special situations specialists Arbitrium Capital Partners has hired Blake Ammit as Managing Director and Ian Lundy as an independent member of the Investment Committee. Launched

Investcorp buys pharma, biotech clinical trials specialist Sanos Group

Global alternative investment house Investcorp has bought pharma and biotech clinical trials specialist Sanos Group.

Bridges establishes an office in Manchester, hires Braham

Bridges has established a new office in Manchester and hired Simon Braham to build up its team.

BNP Paribas AM eyes up to €1bn for two infra debt funds amid sector’s Covid-19 resilience

BNP Paribas Asset Management is targeting up to €1bn of new investment capital through the launch of two infrastructure debt fundraises.

Private equity pay is safe from pandemic hit – at least for now

In 2020, almost half of investors in Europe and Africa (48%) said they saw a rise in base compensation, according to a study by international recruitment firm Heidrick & Struggles

Vista Equity Partners to buy software maker Pluralsight

The deal values Pluralsight at $20.26 a share, or $3.5bn including debt, the companies said

Alantra backs Surexport

Alantra Private Equity has acquired berry producer Surexport Compañía Agraria.

EQT makes bid for Recipharm valuing company at $2.8bn

Th Swedish company is a contract development and manufacturing organisation for the pharma industry

Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: Iberia

Unquote compiles a roundup of the most notable fundraises ongoing across the Iberian market in the buyout, venture and debt segments, with the latest available intel for each vehicle.

ICG infra arm seals debut German deal with fibre-to-the-home platform TNG

Intermediate Capital Group has agreed its first infrastructure investment in Germany through a majority stake investment in TNG, a vertically integrated fibre-to-the-home platform.

Eurazeo picked to run €420m French healthcare fund launched by Caisse des Dépôts, FIF

French investment giant Eurazeo has been picked to manage a new €420m healthcare fund launched by the French Insurance Federation and the Caisse des Dépôts.

GoldPoint Partners passes $550m mark in fifth private debt fund raise

New York Life Investment Management’s PE unit, GoldPoint Partners, has hauled in more than $550m towards its fifth private debt fund.

TikTok owner ByteDance said to near $180bn valuation through KKR, Sequoia-led investment round

Investment giants KKR and Sequoia Capital are reportedly leading a new funding round for TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to value it at an astonishing $180bn.

Climate tech encouraged by new presidential outlook

Venture investor interest in climate tech is rebounding after falling out of favour

Biden may give a boost to private equity’s ESG push

A surging investment niche could get help from the next administration

How climate change is shaping private equity dealmaking

Firms are more closely looking at climate-related risks in their portfolios and investments

In their own words: ESG and private equity executives

We asked professionals dedicated to environmental, social and governance to share their thoughts about their roles and the challenges that lie ahead

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