AXA Investment Management's $168bn-managing alternatives arm has sealed the €1.2bn final close of its latest regulatory capital fund. The post AXA IM hits €1.2bn close for latest regulatory capital fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private
The UK's Metro Bank has confirmed a buyout approach from private equity giant Carlyle, causing its share price to surge. The post Carlyle sends Metro Bank shares soaring with buyout approach first appeared on AltAssets
UK alternatives investor Cheyne Capital has struck its €1bn maximum for its second fund targeting corporate credit, special situations and debt restructurings. The post Cheyne Capital raises another €1bn credit fund to invest in struggling
Impact investor LeapFrog has picked up a stake in Ghana’s largest privately-owned bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana. The post LeapFrog Investments buys into Ghana’s biggest privately-owned bank first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
With the private market off to a turbulent start in 2020, Swiss banking group REYL has highlighted COVID-19, ESG, AI and Brexit as the four investment trends in private markets to 2030 in its latest
Alternative credit manager Chorus Capital has soared past its Fund IV target to haul in $1.4bn for one of the largest private credit funds raised in Europe since the start of the Covid-19 crisis.
Private equity firms GTCR and Reverence Capital Partners have agreed to carve out Wells Fargo Asset Management in a $2.1bn deal.
Mexican challenger bank albo has secured $45m of VC funding amid plans to become the nation’s answer to Chime.
Having officially launched earlier this year, new neobank HMBradley has now secured $18.25m in a Series A funding round.
Global buyout giant Carlyle has hired the former CEO of India's largest private sector bank as a senior advisor to the firm in Asia.
Data and analytics platform for banks Fligoo has reportedly secured $40m in a funding round that will help it enter Brazil.
Open banking company TrueLayer has added another $25m to its coffers by tapping its existing investors for another cash injection.
Venture capital-backed Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has reportedly raised $300m in new funds, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
The $52.6bn-managing HSBC Global Asset Management has hit a $260m final close for its second annual Vision private equity fundraise.
China has raised CNY88bn ($12.59bn) to date for the country's first major fund dedicated to environmental projects and businesses.
Blackstone has seen its heavily-reduced buyout offer for Dutch Bank NIBC accepted by the lender, giving the business a valuation of just over €1bn.
Digital business bank Penta has collected €4m in a new funding round, adding to the €18.5m it raised in March for its Series B. The capital infusion was supplied by S7V, Presight Capital and two
French tech startup ubble has bagged €10m in seed capital and a partnership with Bpifrance, the investment bank.
New alternative business banking platform Zeller has reportedly raised AUD $6.3m ($4.3m) in a funding round as it aims for a 2021 launch.
Capital Markets Gateway, a FinTech business specialising in equity capital markets, has secured a strategic investment of $25m from a string of big-name financial firms.
