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Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 39: SPACs After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in, PE-backed electric car maker Polestar worth $20bn in US SPAC deal, Europe's IPO market roars back to life but where are the SPACs?

After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in From WSJ: Day traders are targeting some companies that recently closed SPAC mergers, reinvigorating some of the meme-stock excitement that helped make such deals popular

Fund financing and ESG: from the impact niche to the mainstream

Following a spate of ESG-linked fund financing facilities announced in recent months, Harriet Matthews reports on the challenges and advantages of such facilities, and how lenders, sponsors and LPs are looking to take ESG beyond

‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps Klarna, Revolut backer GP Bullhound to €300m Fund V hard cap

GP Bullhound, the tech investment house which has scored big success through investments in Klarna and Revolut, has hit a €300m hard cap close for its fifth fund. The post ‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps

Calpers, Carlyle lead LP-GP ESG Data Convergence Project

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers) and investment firm Carlyle are leading the newly launched ESG Data Convergence Project, an LP-GP initiative that aims to commit to a standardisation of ESG reporting.

Golding Capital launches debut impact fund targeting up to 14% net IRR

German buyout house Golding Capital Partners has launched its debut impact fund of funds with a €300m target, aiming for a net IRR of 12% to 14%. The fund launch follows two fund closes earlier

We should work with private equity to build back better

The PE industry working hand in hand with the public sector can help economies recover from the pandemic,

Ara Partners raises $1.1bn for second decarbonisation fund

The Houston private equity firm backs businesses that help industries reduce carbon emissions, such as biofuel makers

deVere joins financial powerhouses as founding member of major new Net Zero initiative

Opalesque Industry Update - deVere Group has joined global financial powerhouses in becoming a founding member of a new international alliance that will help accelerate the transition to a net zero financial system. The game-changing

New Firm Helps Institutional Investors Address Increased Opportunity…

The Vineyard Group provides scalable data-informed services to mid-market private equity(PRWeb September 23, 2021)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/new_firm_helps_institutional_investors_address_increased_opportunity_volume/prweb18206943.htm

How Private Equity-Backed Companies Can Move the Needle on Sustainability

Posted by Mark Adams, Joy Tan, and Emily Taylor, Russell Reynolds Associates, on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Editor's Note: Mark Adams co-leads Russell Reynolds Associates’ Private Equity practice; Joy Tan is a member of Russell

Advent, PSG propel Assembly to unicorn status with new investment

Private equity pair Advent International and PSG have helped e-commerce software and data platform Assembly to a valuation of more than $1bn through a new investment round. The post Advent, PSG propel Assembly to unicorn status

France-based startup Mirakl valued at $3.5bn after Silver Lake-led funding round

Mirakl provides cloud-based software that helps companies across industries launch and scale online marketplaces

Partners Group picks up $15bn of commitments for fourth buyout programme

Partners Group has surged to $15bn of LP commitments for its fourth buyout programme following an "intense" period of investment activity for the firm. The post Partners Group picks up $15bn of commitments for fourth

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