Arcline Grinds Away

Arcline Investment Management has acquired Glebar Company from its management shareholders led by Chairman and former CEO Adam Cook. Glebar manufactures and services micromachining, centerless grinding and electrochemical grinding systems used in the production of

H.I.G. Invests in Specialty Chemical Maker

H.I.G. Capital has made an investment in USALCO, a provider of specialty chemicals. The investment in USALCO is H.I.G.’s tenth current platform in the chemical sector. USALCO (United States Aluminate Company) is a manufacturer of

Mike Kay Joins Angeles Equity

Angeles Equity Partners has added Mike Kay to its team as a new operating partner. Mr. Kay has experience across multiple industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace and defense. Before joining Angeles Equity, Mr. Kay was

KKR Raises $4 Billion for Special Credit Opportunities

KKR has raised $4 billion in new capital to invest in credit opportunities created by the recent market volatility. The new capital includes $2.8 billion through its KKR Dislocation Opportunities Fund LP and just over

AEA Closes Seventh Pexco Add-On

Pexco, a specialty plastics extruder and a portfolio company of AEA Investors, has acquired Exlon Extrusion. Exlon is an extruder of plastic tubing with a specialization in high-performance polymer products including custom and proprietary lines

Sovereign Capital backs management buyout of fund services provider

The private equity firm will help Acolin’s management team grow its client base and service offering both organically and through acquisitions

Liquidity at several buyout-backed businesses worsen, says Moody’s

Government-backed loans are only partially helping companies address worsening liquidity issues

Private equity firms and investors overcome pandemic’s fundraising hurdles

Raising money for new investment funds has gone virtual as investors and general partners embrace technology to conduct due diligence

Coller heads up GP-led secondary deal for €10bn Permira fund

The new vehicle will provide fresh capital to the companies over a five-year period to support further value creation

Tikehau IM appoints ex-ECB economist Natacha Valla to advisory board

Natacha Valla will provide strategic orientations and development projects of the asset management activity, as well as helping it to broaden the firm's investor base and product range

AMB :- The Corona Fighters Report 35: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Amid the current market turmoil, this is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are bucking the trend. Short currencies outperform Systematic Alpha Man...Article Link

The Corona Fighters Report 35: Asset managers who delivered in the downturn

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Amid the current market turmoil, this is our regular report on hedge funds and alternative asset managers who are bucking the trend. Short currencies outperform Systematic Alpha Management's flagship Sys...Article

UK asset managers plan shift to off-market strategies including private equity

Consultants have urged asset managers to up their game in private equity, debt and infrastructure for years — and now they are doing so, a survey by asset management consultancy Alpha FMC has shown

Midlands pension fund with £45bn names new investment chief

LGPS Central promotes a veteran of several City fund management houses into its top investment job

COVID-19 will put North American private debt to the test

Opalesque Industry Update - The 2008-9 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) was in many ways the making of the private debt industry. Funds were able to take advantage of opportunities presented by the contracting economy, and

GPs increase focus on growth equity as Covid-19 reduces buyout deal flow

These deal types are attractive to GPs because there is less competition, lower multiples and a differentiated target base, according to PitchBook

Palatine bolsters impact team with new partner hire

Tristan Craddock joins from Rutland Partners to help identify investment opportunities for Palatine's £100m Impact Fund

COVID-19’s Potential Impact on Venture Capital Investment Terms

Posted by Rob Carlson and Jake Funk, Sidley Austin LLP, on Friday, May 15, 2020 Editor's Note: Rob Carlson is a partner and Jake Funk is an associate at Sidley Austin LLP. This post is

Private Equity Didn’t Help

J. Crew, Neiman Marcus and some other retailers facing bankruptcy after the pandemic have a common problem: large debt loads from leveraged buyouts.

The Pandemic Helped Topple Two Retailers. So Did Private Equity.

At a time when J. Crew and Neiman Marcus needed to be investing money to adjust to changing shopping habits, enormous sums were going to their owners.

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