LBO France completes FH Ortho trade sale

French GP LBO France has completed the sale of FH Ortho to Japanese trade buyer Olympus Corporation.

Sponsor-lender relationship faces stiff Covid-19 test

GPs' relationships with their existing banks and debt funds became crucial to navigating challenging liquidity situations and potential covenant breaches in Q2, and will be even more important in managing the ongoing consequences of the

Secondaries update: Unigestion’s David Swanson

Secondaries activity is recovering from the initial coronavirus-related shock, with good prospects for GP-led secondaries deals. Harriet Matthews speaks to David Swanson of Unigestion to discuss the market outlook

Sidetrade to back Hyman Capital’s private equity partners

From: FinTech Global FinTech Sidetrade has teamed up with merchant bank Hyman Capital help private equity clients adjust to Covid-19. The deal will see Sidtrade help the investment firm to assist its clients and private

CalPERS’ next investment chief urged to up its stake in private equity

While the search for the next chief investment officer for California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is still ongoing, it’s clear that the US’ largest public pension fund wants more investment into private equity. In

UK pension funds to increase their investments into renewables

More than two-thirds of British pension funds are set to increase their investments into renewables, according to a new survey by Pureprofile and Alpha Real Capital. Having polled 50 pension fund investors, the researchers found

Nordian Capital completes J-Club acquisition

Nordian Capital has acquired a majority stake in accessories producer J-Club; the GP intends to draw a line under the dispute that saw Nordian attempt to pull out of the deal as the coronavirus crisis

Global venture capital investment remains strong despite dealmaking numbers dropping for the sixth consecutive quarter, new research shows, with a trio of $1bn deal from across the globe helping buoy the industry’s figures. Despite the

Venture capital investment stays strong through Covid chaos despite ongoing deal numbers slump

Global venture capital investment remains strong despite dealmaking numbers dropping for the sixth consecutive quarter, new research shows, with a trio of $1bn-plus deals from across the globe helping buoy the industry's figures.

HTGF, Bayern Kapital exit ChromoTek to trade

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Bayern Kapital have sold their stakes in Germany-based nanobodies development company ChromoTek to US-based antibody developer Proteintech.

Keppel Capital hits first close for $1bn-targeting Asia-Pacific real estate investment fund

Asian asset manager Keppel Capital has hit a first close for its $1bn-targeting real estate fund Alpha Asia Macro Trends Fund IV.

AMB :- UK pension funds expected to increase investment in renewables

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: UK pension funds are planning to increase allocations to renewables over the next five years, said a report. New research by real assets specialist Alpha Real Capital revealed that nearly 70%

Dunedin-backed GPS draws investment from Visa

Dunedin-backed payments processor Global Processing Services (GPS) has drawn investment from Visa.

Northleaf Capital Partners makes $50m FundThrough investment

FundThrough, which helps small businesses optimise cash flow by leveraging outstanding customer invoices, has bagged a $50m investment from private equity firm Northleaf Capital Partners.

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