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Month: August 2021

Michaela Wood joins KKR in London

Opalesque Industry Update - KKR has appointed Michaela Wood as a Director, effective immediately. Based in London, Michaela will join the EMEA private equity team to work on UK coverage as well as supporting investments

KKR earnings surge as firm rakes in record cash from investors

Value of flagship private-equity portfolio gained 13% during the quarter, topping gains in the S&P 500

Permira leads $103m FullStory funding round

Permira’s growth investment team led the round for the Atlanta-based provider of digital-experience intelligence

Apollo profits climb as gains outpace broader markets

Private-equity firm’s distributable earnings are highest since 2013

PAI makes north American splash with Pepsi deal

The private-equity firm aims to replicate its success in Europe in the U.S. market

FCA consults on forcing companies to explain board-level diversity

The regulator is also looking to require firms to annually disclose data on the make-up of their board and most senior level of executive management in terms of gender and ethnicity

Former Lanistar staff allege sexism, bullying and a ‘loser’s table’ for missing targets

The fintech firm faces criticism over what former employees call a ‘toxic’ culture amid funding issues

UK Spac investors in line for greater protections

The watchdog is pressing ahead with plans to control Spacs

NatWest Pension Trustee teams with Legal & General to build home for elderly

Legal & General and NatWest Pension Trustee Limited (NWPTL) to establish a 15-year joint venture partnership.   The post NatWest Pension Trustee teams with Legal & General to build home for elderly first appeared on

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