Arbor Grabs $1.7 Billion of Dry Powder

Arbor Investments has closed its fifth fund, Arbor Investments V LP (Arbor V), with $1.5 billion of outside capital commitments. The firm has also closed its second captive subordinated debt fund, Arbor Debt Opportunities Fund

Cascadia Forms “Industry 4.0” Practice

Cascadia Capital has formed a new investment banking practice dedicated to the robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (RAAI) sectors. Cascadia’s RAAI practice has been formed in response to the Fourth Industrial Revolution – commonly referred

HarbourVest’s Performance Leads to Hard Cap Close

HarbourVest Partners has held an oversubscribed and hard cap close of its latest secondaries fund, Dover Street X LP (Dover X), with $8.1 billion of capital commitments. The hard cap close of Dover X follows

Billionaire Vista Equity founder Smith to pay $139m after admitting 15-year tax fraud, avoids prosecution

The billionaire founder of private equity major Vista Equity Partners, Robert Smith, has avoided indictment for tax fraud by the US Department of Justice after agreeing to pay $139m and to co-operate with a government

VC-backed Homebell sold to Portal United – report

Portal United is to acquire online home renovation booking platform Homebell, a portfolio company of VCs including Lakestar and Index Ventures, according to local newswire Deutsche Startups, citing Portal United's CEO, Alexander Oberst.

Auerbach Funds strikes first close for $100m-targeting distressed, underperforming asset real estate fund

Auerbach Funds has hit a first close for its $100m-targeting third real estate private equity fund.

US investors plough billions into London’s fintechs despite coronavirus and Brexit

London is the second most popular destination for fintech investment globally, behind San Francisco. Of European VC cash flowing into fintech so far this year, 44% has gone to London-based companies

Private wealth managers must urgently increase use of tech or be left behind by competitors

Private wealth managers need to urgently increase their use of technology or risk being left behind by competitors, research from fintech firm Delio suggests.

Former teen start-up founder raises $150m for solo fund

More individual investors are raising larger venture funds and leading large funding rounds

SC Ventures backs cybersecurity startup Secret Double Octopus

Israeli cybersecurity company Secret Double Octopus has picked up a cash injection from Standard Chartered’s FinTech investment unit SC Ventures.

AMB :- Alternative investment dealmaking to resurge by the end of 2021, says survey

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: A majority (74%) of private equity and venture capital executives believe the industry's rebound will only happen by the end of 2021, a recent survey by consultancy EisnerAmper has found. The

PE and VC dealmaking to resurge by the end of 2021, survey finds

The EisnerAmper poll was conducted in September with over 250 global alternative investment professionals

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II closes at €463m

The Los Angeles-headquartered firm has bolstered its European investment team in January

Signals Venture Capital backs funding round for Workpath

Signals Venture Capital has backed a funding round for Germany-based Workpath, a developer of objectives and key results (OKR) enterprise software.

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