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Month: December 2020

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Good Soil Investment Management launches maiden fund

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Emmett Peppers, a former salesman at Interactive Brokers and independent investor, has launched a new hedge fund. Good Soil Investment Management&`s Accelerated Opp...Article Link

Opalesque Exclusive: Good Soil Investment Management launches maiden fund

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Emmett Peppers, a former salesman at Interactive Brokers and independent investor, has launched a new hedge fund. Good Soil Investment Management's Accelerated Opportunities LP Concentrated ...Article Link

CTAs post strong performance in November as global markets rally

Opalesque Industry Update - CTAs recorded gains across all different strategy styles in November 2020 as global markets rallied, with the broad-based SG CTA Index ending up 1.27%, and SG Trend index positive 1.18% bringing

Watchdog launches probe into TDR and Issa brothers’ takeover of Asda

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has launched its stage one probe into Bellis Acquisition 3, a takeover vehicle formed to conclude the £6.8bn deal

Wellington amasses up to $2.2bn for late-stage deals

The asset manager has closed its third late-stage growth fund with $1.8bn and may have another $400m available for co-investing in deals

Management fee discounts fall from favour, study finds

Law firm MJ Hudson reported that only 12% of funds have been providing limited partners with better terms, down from last year's 18% average

Life sciences investor Forbion raises €460m in two months

The European VC has had its fastest and largest fundraising so far

Piper invests £7m in The Thinking Traveller

Piper Private Equity has invested £7m in villa rentals company The Thinking Traveller.

New buyout house Crossplane Capital soars past debut fundraise goal to reach $275m hard cap

Dallas-based buyout house Crossplane Capital has hit its $275m hard cap for the final close of its debut fundraise.

Forbion V closes on €460m hard-cap

Forbion V has closed on its hard-cap of €460m, exceeding its €375m target.

Carlyle acquires IC Consult Group

Carlyle has acquired a majority stake in IT identity and access management (IAM) service provider IC Consult Group.

Succession strategy unveiled at Crestview Partners as Cassidy, Rose named co-presidents

Crestview Partners has made a move in planning for the future of the firm's leadership by naming Brian Cassidy and Alex Rose as co-presidents.

Nazca Capital buys Laboratorios Almond

Nazca Capital has acquired a majority stake in Laboratorios Almond, a producer of organic food.

Sova VC makes first investment from debut fund

Sova VC has made its first investment from its first debut fund.

Castik sells Acrotec to Carlyle

Castik Capital has sold its majority stake in Switzerland-based precision components producer Acrotec to Carlyle.

Spartan Advisors brings in MVision’s Wood as LP relationship manager

Fledgling placement agent and merchant bank Spartan Advisors has brought in Dominic Wood from MVision as a director.

Investindustrial to take control of Guala

Investindustrial has increased its stake in Milan-listed bottle sealing company Guala Closures to 48.9%.

PE, LP giants among signatories to new scheme promoting diversity and inclusion within industry

More than 40 LPs and GPs have signed up to a new initiative from the Institutional Limited Partners Association aimed at advancing diversity and inclusion across the private equity industry.

ArchiMed's Bomi bolts on Florence Shipping

Italian logistics specialist Bomi, a portfolio company of healthcare-focused GP ArchiMed, has acquired Florence Shipping.

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