Mountain of small loans looms over Europe’s pandemic-hit banks
Banks have outsize exposure to small businesses, the backbone of the continent’s economy. If these businesses fail, pain awaits Europe’s already-stretched lenders.
Banks have outsize exposure to small businesses, the backbone of the continent’s economy. If these businesses fail, pain awaits Europe’s already-stretched lenders.
François Villeroy de Galhau's comments come as the UK and the European Union begin talks on a MoU for the financial services sector
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global investment manager Nuveen has agreed to acquire Glennmont Partners, one of Europe's largest renewable energy fund managers, to meet increasing global demand for environmentally respons...Article Link
UBS said 'relatively few' EU banks have published reports in line with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
Healthcare focused venture firm Heal Capital has hit a €100m final close for its debut fundraise.
Slovakian private equity house Sandberg Capital has struck a €109m final close for its second fund.
So far, the fiscal and monetary support from governments and central banks in Europe has kept distressed activity depressed
Mid-market UK private equity house Livingbridge has agreed the sale of Broadstone, a provider of specialist pensions, trustee, and employee benefits solutions, to ICG.
Investors also flocked to technology and secondaries strategies amid the pandemic
Neuberger Berman’s European PE boss Joana Rocha Scaff on how to tackle the industry’s gender imbalance
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European private equity dealmaking will set a record high in 2021 as firms look to deploy cautious aggression amid a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, PitchBook is predicting.
European private equity dealflow has held up remarkably well amid the huge uncertainty caused by Covid-19 and the UK's impending exit from the EU - but big challenges remain according to new research from Mercer.
European private equity investor Access Capital Partners has hit a first close for its €400m-targeting second infrastructure fundraise. The firm has picked up €143m for the initial close of ACIF Infrastructure II, which will be
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global real estate is set to attract about €64.6 billion ($78.9 billion) in investments this year, with European real estate set to gain the lion&`s share of institutional investor commi...Article Link
Life Sciences Partners (LSP), a European firm dedicated to life sciences investments, has launched a new vehicle, LSP Dementia Fund, with a €150m target.
About 7,000 City jobs have been lost so far to Brexit. Some warn there may be more pain to come
AMP Capital and Canadian pension giant the PSP Investments have agreed to sell their stakes in European rail rolling stock company Alpha Trains.
The billionaire Arora brothers have sold £218m of shares in B&M European Value Retail, the UK budget retail chain, through an auctioned block trade.