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Month: July 2021

Argentium adds to advisory board

Opalesque Industry Update - Crypto Arbitrage Hedge Fund Argentium appoints Philippe G. Damas to advisory board. Philippe is currently the Executive Chairman of TMB Thanachart Bank, Bangkok and also Chair of the Nomination, Remuneration amp;

GroGuru to Exhibit at InfoAg Precision Agriculture Conference

GroGuru's breakthrough water management technology for commercial farmers will be on display(PRWeb July 31, 2021)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/groguru_to_exhibit_at_infoag_precision_agriculture_conference/prweb18103742.htm

Segulah sells translation firm Semantix for $100m

Strategic buyer TransPerfect is to acquire the Swedish firm

Livingbridge acquires IT service North from Aliter Capital

Livingbridge has acquired UK-based IT service business North from Aliter Capital, which formed the business via a buy-and-build strategy that began with its acquisition of Boston Networks in 2018.

Eastern Asia and Northern Europe regions achieve highest annual return for private equity

Opalesque Industry Update - The top-performing regions globally for private equity in 2020 were Eastern Asia and Northern Europe, with an annual return of 31.5% and 26.8% respectively, revealed eFront, which has released its Fourth

Hedge funds record strongest H1 return since 2009 led by event driven, long short equities and distressed debt hedge funds

Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund managers ended the month of June up 0.25% on an equal-weighted basis, and down 0.90% on an asset-weighted basis, said Eurekahedge. The progressive relaxation of Covid-related mobility restrictions in

Three Hills sells ACT stake to Bridgepoint in USD 1bn deal

Three Hills Capital Partners has sold its minority stake in Netherlands-headquartered environmental commodities trading platform ACT to Bridgepoint in a deal that values the company at USD 1bn.

Bregal Milestone to launch second fund

London-headquartered technology growth investor Bregal Milestone is to launch its second fund, according to a regulatory filing.

Alto Partners exits Ro Mar in trade sale

Alto Partners has sold its majority stake in Italian food products manufacturer Ro Mar to industrial group Morato Pane, which specialises in the production and distribution of special bread and bread substitutes.

CPPIB names new head of private equity to manage C$125.1bn portfolio

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has named Suyi Kim as its new global head of private equity - the first woman to be named to the role at the LP. The post CPPIB names

WM Partners picks plant-based protein powder business Vega for latest buyout

Health and wellness-focused private equity house WM Partners has picked plant-based protein powder business Vega as its latest investment. The post WM Partners picks plant-based protein powder business Vega for latest buyout first appeared on

Tribe Capital said to secure $300m of funding, boosting AUM to $1.5bn

US specialist venture capital firm Tribe Capital has reportedly hauled in $300m of funds for new investment vehicle, doubling its initial target. The post Tribe Capital said to secure $300m of funding, boosting AUM to

Apollo taps second dedicated infra fund to back FirstDigital Telecom

Apollo Global Management has agreed to invest $200m of preferred equity in FirstDigital Telecom, a fiber-based telecoms carrier in the western US. The post Apollo taps second dedicated infra fund to back FirstDigital Telecom first

Three Hills Capital exits $1bn ACT to Bridgepoint, first full exit for THCS III

Three Hills Capital Partners has sold portfolio company ACT at a $1bn enterprise value to fellow buyout house Bridgepoint, after expanding the business into France and Asia. The post Three Hills Capital exits $1bn ACT

Brookfield raises $7bn towards world’s biggest ‘net-zero’ emissions investment fund, eyes $12.5bn hard cap

Brookfield Asset Management has raised an initial $7bn for the world's biggest investment fund focused on the global transition to a net-zero economy. The post Brookfield raises $7bn towards world’s biggest ‘net-zero’ emissions investment fund,

Ares’ Asia arm raises what could be biggest pan-Asian secured lending fund

Ares Management's Asian investment arm Ares SSG has raised more than $1.6bn for the final close of its third secured lending opportunities fund. The post Ares’ Asia arm raises what could be biggest pan-Asian secured

Wm Morrison shareholder JO Hambro to decline Fortress takeover offer

Wm Morrison top-10 shareholder JO Hambro has said it will not accept Fortress Investment Group’s 254p per share takeover bid for the FTSE-250 supermarket group, The Daily Mail reported.

Qualium sells La Foir'Fouille stake to manager and funds – report

Investment fund Qualium Investissement has sold its stake in La Foir'Fouille, a French retailer of house equipment products at discount prices, to manager Ivan Rapoport for an undisclosed amount, French daily L’Agefi reported.

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