Yugabyte Raises $30 Million In Series B Funding To Meet Growing Demand For Its Cloud Native, Geo-Distributed SQL Database
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The recent proliferation of ESG funds reflects a surge of interest among investors to align their investment portfolios with their values. While the impetus for the ESG movement signifies a mean...Article Link
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Nearly all private equity managers expect to see a surge in distressed fund deals over the coming year, said a new survey. "An overwhelming majority (90%) of US private equity fund
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The recent proliferation of ESG funds reflects a surge of interest among investors to align their investment portfolios with their values. While the impetus for the ESG movement signifies a meaningful change
Sofia Karadima investigates the increasing appetite for impact investing by speaking to three European LPs about how they define impact, their favoured measurement metrics, and the kinds of managers they look for
Participants in the sustainable bond market are considering allowing issuers to publish a sustainability framework after issuing bonds, instead of before. This would be a major change in market practice.
The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing many of sovereigns to expand their borrowing programmes. The below table details the impact of the outbreak on the funding requirements of major sovereign borrowers.
Hotelier Finance, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based property company New World Development Co, is seeking consent to skip covenant tests until June next year as it deals with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on
Marcus John, founder and chief executive of Sports Capital Advisors, tells GlobalCapital to expect a wave of insolvencies in national sport leagues but, he believes, sports with global appeal should fare better after lockdowns ease.
Private banks are joining public sector issuers in channeling their resources towards tackling the impact of Covid-19. This table tracks the bonds that financial institutions have issued in response to the pandemic.
DevCo-backed Vexve Armatury Group (VAG) has acquired a majority stake in German valve supplier ZMK Technologies from Advanced Holdings – a Singaporean listed company focusing on engineering services and clean technologies – and the founders
Spanish venture capital firm K Fund has launched a second vehicle dedicated to early-stage Spanish statups.
Holders of Chinese property developer Tahoe Group’s onshore bonds had to face up to two defaults from the company this week, as uncertainty looms over whether a tie-up with its peer China Vanke Co will
The resilience of China’s property market amid the Covid-19 pandemic is paying off for many of the country’s bond issuers, which have been able to reprice their secondary curves owing to strong investor support, writes
