Other Voices: Responsible Investment labels: welcome to the jungle!

by Perrine Dutronc, Sustainable Investing Specialist, Groupe La Française There is no common definition of "sustainable finance", which leaves ample room for interpretation when referencing sustainable investments. Sustainable investm...Article Link

AMB :- Appetite for ESG accelerates globally during a pandemic – survey

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The percentage of institutional investors incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors continues to grow globally, but so does the divergence between U.S. investors and th...Article Link

AMB :- Other Voices: Responsible Investment labels: welcome to the jungle!

by Perrine Dutronc, Sustainable Investing Specialist, Groupe La Française There is no common definition of "sustainable finance", which leaves ample room for interpretation when referencing sustainable invest...Article Link

Wolt raises €7.5m from angel investor Lukasz Gadowski

Finnish food delivery platform Wolt has raised €7.5m in funding from angel investor Lukasz Gadowski.

Novartis, Novo lead €9m series-A for Rappta Therapeutics

Novartis Venture Fund and Novo Holdings have co-led a €9m series-A funding round for Finnish developer of anti-cancer drugs Rappta Therapeutics. 

Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: UK

Unquote rounds up the most notable fundraises currently ongoing in the UK and Irish markets across the buyout, venture and secondaries spaces, with the latest available intel for each vehicle.

CVC, Advent, FSI win exclusivity for Serie A

CVC Capital Partners, Advent International and FSI have won exclusivity in the negotiations for Italian football league Serie A.

Venture capital veteran Canaan Partners eyes healthcare, frontier tech deals with new $800m fund

Veteran venture capital firm Canaan Partners has scored another $800m fund close to wrap up capital raising for its 12 early-stage investment fund targeting healthcare and technology companies.

US VC exits surge to huge quarterly total despite Covid uncertainty, fundraising on track for record year, new research shows

US venture capital exit activity has hit its second-highest value ever recorded despite global volatility in recent months due to the coronavirus crisis, new research shows.

Felix Capital brings in ex-Facebook, Vitruvian Partners execs as it celebrates five years of VC investing

UK private equity house Felix Capital has brought in former Facebook exec Angela Chou and Vitruvian Partners' Joseph Pizzolato as its latest investment professionals.

CVC, Apollo defeat Bain Capital to enter exclusive talks for Italian football media rights – report

Global private equity giants CVC Capital Partners and Apollo Global are reportedly leading the race to grab a stake in the lucrative broadcasting rights of Italy's top football league.

TIAA’s investment management giant Nuveen backs battery developer Advanced Battery Concepts

Nuveen, the $1tn global investment manager of insurance giant TIAA, has led a Series B growth equity round in Advanced Battery Concepts.

Felix hires Chou and Pizzolato as investors

Felix Capital has hired Angela Chou and Joseph Pizzolato as investors.

Levine Leichtman continues European expansion by closing €463m sophomore fund targeting region

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has underlined its commitment to European expansion by hauling in €463m for its second fund dedicated to the region.

Long Ridge Equity Partners secures hefty fund size increase with $400m Fund III hard cap close

Long Ridge Equity Partners has struck the $400m hard cap for its third flagship fundraise, closing the vehicle on almost double the total raised for its sophomore fund.

Triton Partners soars past target for second debt fund amid Covid-19 dealmaking opportunity

European private equity house Triton Partners has soared past its target for its second debt opportunities fund to reach a €744m final close.

FirePower Capital vows to “out-work” Bay Area, Wall Street execs with close of first LP-backed private equity pool

Canada's FirePower Capital has taken aim at Wall Street and Bay Area private equity and venture capital firms amid the close of its first LP-backed pool of PE capital.

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