Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Direct lending funds targeting Europe stand to benefit from tighter lending criteria at eurozone banks, said a report by Preqin. As per the report, over the past eight years, direct lending
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: 2020 was a great year for event driven strategies. The category was up 9.3% at the end of the year, according to data from HFR. Event driven
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: 2020 was a great year for event driven strategies. The category was up 9.3% at the end of the year, according to data from HFR...Article Link
Arif Naqvi faces racketeering, fraud, theft and bribery charges in the US
Michael Small to join KKR's London office in mid-2021
Small-scale investors pouring into stocks in a collaborative effort to cripple short-selling hedge funds has seen the share price of Silver Lake-backed AMC Entertainment balloon.
Schroders UK Public Private Trust has sold a portfolio of seven life sciences companies to Rosetta Capital for £49m.
Global buyout house KKR has hired Michael Small from Park Square Capital as a partner in its European credit and markets team.
Software-focused growth investor Luminate Capital Partners has sold AMTdirect, a provider of lease accounting, lease administration, and facilities management software, to MRI Software.
Northern European investor Verdane has held a final close on €540m for Verdane Edda II, its second growth fund investing in technology-enabled businesses.
Email sending and optimisation platform SparkPost has scored a $180m investment round from LLR Partners, NewSpring Capital and PNC Bank.
Financial services and healthcare-focused private equity firm Flexpoint Ford has agreed to its first UK investment by backing financial planning-led wealth management business AFH Financial Group.
Veteran VC house Technology Crossover Ventures has soared to a $4bn final close for its biggest fund yet after just a few months in the market.
Prime Movers Lab, an investor in breakthrough scientific startups it hopes will revolutionise the world's most important industries, has closed its second early-stage investment fund on $245m.
Seed capital investor NextView Ventures has struck a $100m final close for its fourth fundraise, sailing past its $70m goal.
Appointment further demonstrates focus on scaling KKR's Private Credit business globally LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Michael Small as a Partner in KKR's European Credit & Markets
London-based buyout house Agathos Management is on track to raise £50m for its second fund after reaching a first close for the vehicle.
Healthcare, food and drink-focused private equity house Shore Capital Partners has backed full-service HR tech and solutions business Tandem.
Lauxera Capital Partners has held a first close on €100m for its debut fund, Lauxera Growth I, dedicated to the European health technology industry.
Blackstone has agreed a $2.8bn buyout of Allstate Corp's life insurance arm.
