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Month: January 2021

Halifax Group’s High succeeds veteran Marshall as CFO

Private equity house The Halifax Group has named Thomas High as its new CFO to suceed Michael Marshall.

Korys, FPIM et al. in €12m extended series-B for Remynd

Belgian clinical stage biotech company Remynd has extended its series-B round to €24m, with backing from Korys Investments, FPIM, KU Leuven, PMV and BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity.

European private equity shrugs off Covid-19 as 2020 ends up among best dealmaking, fundraising years of last decade

European private equity shrugged off the pressures of Covid-19 to score among its best dealmaking and fundraising years of the past decade in 2020, new research shows.

Eurazeo raises €2.8bn in 2020

Eurazeo raised €2.8bn from its investors across 2020, recording an 18% increase on the capital collected in 2019.

ICG hires Bridge Valley's life sciences investment team

ICG has hired Bridge Valley Ventures' life sciences investment team, to be led by Allan Marchington.

Quaero Capital more than doubles first infra fund total through €600m hard cap Fund II close

Swiss fund manager Quaero Capital has hit a €600m hard cap final close for its second private equity infrastructure fundraise.

Texas pension major makes CapitalSpring fund first alternatives commitment of 2021

The $29bn-managing Texas County and District Retirement System has picked the latest direct lending fund from restaurant-focused CapitalSpring for its first alternatives commitment of 2021.

Pantheon promotes four to partner

Pantheon has promoted four of its team to partner – Petra Bukovec, Jérôme Duthu-Bengtzon, Dinesh Ramasamy and Kara Zanger – along with a host of other appointments.

Oak HC/FT gets PSERS backing for $1.1bn-targeting Fund IV

Healthcare and fintech investor Oak HC/FT has picked up backing from a US pension giant as it looks to raise up to $1.1bn for its latest fund.

Mytheresa IPO is less fashion-forward than it looks

Former Neiman Marcus owners have sold a stake in the German online retailer at a high valuation, but its business model may need a makeover

Eight Roads promotes Cornet to partner

Eight Roads Ventures has promoted Lucile Cornet to partner.

Neuberger Berman offers private markets fund for individual investors

The asset manager is seeding its NB Crossroads Private Markets Access Fund with $208m, including $34m invested by employees

Pantheon names four new partners amid 68 global promotions at firm

Global investment giant Pantheon has made four new partners amid a hefty 68 promotions at the firm.

City of London to remove slavery-era statues

Statues of slavery financiers William Beckford and Sir John Cass will be removed from the City's Great Hall and Guildhall

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