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Month: December 2020

Opalesque Roundup: Hedge fund managers record strongest return since 2009, up 4.50% in November: hedge fund news, week 51

In the week ending December 18th 2020, a report from Eurekahedge revealed that hedge fund managers recorded their strongest return since 2009 and were up 4.50% in November, supported by the strong performance of the

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge fund managers record strongest return since 2009, up 4.50% in November: hedge fund news, week 51

In the week ending December 18th 2020, a report from Eurekahedge revealed that hedge fund managers recorded their strongest return since 2009 and were up 4.50% in November, supported by the strong performance of the

Exclusive: Charterhouse backs financial software provider Vermeg

The investment was made through the firm’s tenth fund, which has an average ticket size of €175m

Tikehau Capital appoints new chief financial officer

Antoine Onfray joins from Paref, a listed real estate firm

VC investors are preparing to pour money into biotech and software

Both industries grew in importance during the pandemic

Infrastructure investment binge is set to continue in the US

Outlook for a sweeping infrastructure bill in the Biden administration is uncertain, but private sector deals and fundraising are humming

Comment: Banking is a globalising industry in a time of deglobalisation

President Trump and Brexit have foreshadowed a challenging decade — but the financial industry can only keep its head down and keep going

Raymond James brings in 25 dealmakers with Financo acquisition

Investment bank hopes to tap into boutique’s main areas of expertise in consumer and retail

Hosting a virtual celebration? Need to get Zoom-ready?

Plan ahead with games and fun outfits to avoid ‘Zoom fatigue’, according to remote working experts

Learn Capital leads $80m series-D round for Brainly

Learn Capital has led an $80m series-D funding round for online learning platform Brainly.

Latour sells Nextpool to B&Capital-led consortium

French PE firm Latour Capital has sold its majority stake in French swimming pool equipment manufacturer Nextpool to a B&Capital-led consortium, comprising BNP Paribas Developpement, BPI France, Alliance Entreprendre and Garibaldi Participations.

Triton announces merger of AVS, Chevron, Fero and Ramudden

Triton has announced that it is to merge its four traffic and infrastructure service safety providers portfolio companies AVS, Chevron, Fero and Ramudden.

Blackstone in talks for £3bn Signature Aviation buyout, GIP sees bid rejected

Global buyout giant Blackstone is in talks for a potential £3bn takeover of British private jet business Signature Aviation.

Private equity dealmaking surge planned for 2021 as firms look to shake off Covid-19 woes

Private equity houses are gearing up for a surge in dealmaking in 2021 as they look to get back to deploying capital in the wake of the coronavirus shock of this year, new research shows.

BVP leads €2.1m round for FoodMarble

Business Venture Partners (BVP) has led a €2.1m funding round for digestive tracking app FoodMarble.

Hg acquires Geomatikk

Hg has acquired a majority stake in Norwegian surveying company Geomatikk alongside the founders and management.

Silver Lake, OTPP back $1bn investment in Alphabet life science platform Verily

Google's Alphabet stablemate Verily has picked up a roughly $1bn investment round led by private equity house Silver Lake as it looks to expands its life sciences research and engineering capabilities.

VC-backed Cazoo acquires Target Global-backed Drover

VC-backed Cazoo has acquired car subscription company Drover, which is backed by Target Global and a number of other VCs.

TCV leads $130m round for Spryker

US-based TCV has led a $130m series-C funding round for Germany-based e-commerce software platform Spryker.

Blackstone in talks with Signature Aviation over £3bn deal

The British private jet group rejected a proposal from US-based infrastructure investment fund GIP

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