SEC opens up private capital market for more people

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to amend its definition of accredited investors, meaning more people will soon be eligible to enter the private capital market. The changes will do away with

Blackstone Group invests $275m into Cryoport

Private equity investor the Blackstone Group has made a $275m investment into logistics company Cryoport. The Blackstone Group investment will reportedly see the company buy $250m worth of Cryoport convertible preferred stock and $25m of

EU regulators call for clarity on Brexit rules for private equity and hedge funds

One of the key points of tension has been whether or not London’s finance firms can still enjoy access to European markets

Climate risk rockets up agenda for European Institutional investors: Mercer

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: An overwhelming majority (89%) of European institutional investors, including pension schemes, surveyed now consider wider environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks as part of their investment decisions, up from 55%...Article Link

AMB :- Climate risk rockets up agenda for European Institutional investors: Mercer

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: An overwhelming majority (89%) of European institutional investors, including pension schemes, surveyed now consider wider environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks as part of their inv...Article Link

Imperial Advises GPI on Sale to CORE

Imperial Capital was the financial advisor to GPI Prototype & Manufacturing Services on its just closed sale to FATHOM, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners. GPI uses direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) – a

TPG plans to raise $700m via two blank-check IPOs

Private equity firm TPG could be about to rake in $700m across the initial public offering of two blank-check companies, according to sources familiar with the matter speaking with Bloomberg. They told the publication that

Private equity could be one of the winners of Covid-19

Private equity firms could end up coming out on top of the coronavirus pandemic as they gear up to take advantage of market uncertainty caused by the crisis, new research from alternative investment manager Hamilton

Jack Ma’s Ant Financial files for what could be the biggest IPO ever

Chinese tech powerhouse Ant Financial has filed for what could be the biggest initial public offering ever, which could see the company raise $30bn.

Carlyle Group buys solar development projects from BNRG

Global investment firm the Carlyle Group has acquired a portfolio of solar development projects in Maine from global solar independent power producer BNRG. The deal was made through the investment group’s new affiliate Acadia Renewable

KKR names Suzanne Donohoe as its new global head of Strategic growth

Private equity giant KKR has just promoted Suzanne Donohoe to the take on the new role of global head of strategic growth. In her new role, Donohoe will focus on building new businesses for the

NTR completes €370m portfolio refinance deal

Sustainable infrastructure investor NTR has completed a €370m portfolio refinance of a 220 MW onshore wind portfolio for its NTR Wind 1 LP fund. NTR has launched the fund fund the construction and operating of

BlackRock pulls in up to $45m for its healthcare opportunities fund

American global investment manager BlackRock has raised up to $45m for its healthcare opportunities fund, so far.

Impact Ventures leads the $118m Series B of digital workspace company MURAL

Global private equity firm Impact Ventures has led the $118m Series B of digital workspace platform MURAL.

KKR taps newly closed tech fund to lead $300m investment into cybersecurity company ReliaQuest

Private equity giant KKR has led the $300m investment round of cybersecurity managed service ReliaQuest.

Private Equity Pitch: Funds exposed to UK consumer services providers

This special edition of the Private Equity Pitch looks at individual funds' exposure to UK businesses in the consumer-facing services space, which has been negatively affected by the coronavirus lockdown and economic downturn.

Ara Partners makes majority investment into Path Environmental Technology

Ara Partners, a private equity firm focused on decarbonisation investments, has made a majority investment into Path Environmental Technology.

KKR hires fundraising specialist amid real estate push

Recently, the firm has been working to assemble a portfolio of assets in cities across Western Europe

Align Targets Government Tech Sector

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has acquired Electronic Transaction Consultants (ETC) from Atlantia SpA. ETC is a provider of software and services used in electronic tolling technology, congestion management, and back-office support. Customers of the company

Nautic Looks to Clean Up in Janitorial Services

Nautic Partners has formed Helton Education Services (HES), a provider of outsourced maintenance services to the education sector, in partnership with industry executives Charlie Spencer and Buddy Helton. Nautic has previously invested with these two

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