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Wind Point Closes its Largest Fund

Wind Point Partners has held a hard-cap close of the firm’s ninth fund, Wind Point Partners IX LP, with approximately $1.5 billion in capital commitments. This is the largest fund ever raised by Wind Point.

Creadev to invest in Share

Paris-headquartered Creadev is to acquire a stake in Germany-based sustainable consumer goods startup Share, according to a regulatory statement.

In their own words: Stepstone’s Scott Hart

Scott Hart, co-chief executive at the Stepstone Group, reflects on the fundraising environment

In their own words: Stepstone’s Scott Hart

Scott Hart, co-chief executive at the Stepstone Group, reflects on the fundraising environment

ESG: ‘No longer optional’ for asset managers, says Goldman Sachs

The combination of increased regulation at European level and President Biden’s drive for sustainable business will see the ESG trend accelerate

ZMC Buys The Second City

ZMC has acquired The Second City, a provider of improvisation and sketch-based comedy entertainment and education. ZMC acquired Second City, led by President Steve Johnston, from co-owners Andrew Alexander and D’Arcy Stuart. The Second City

Advent Life Sciences raises $215m across two new funds

Advent Life Sciences has closed two new funds – Advent Life Sciences Fund III and Advent-Harrington Impact Fund – raising total capital of $215m.

Where there’s muck there’s brass: investors eye the circular economy

Rising environmental challenges are driving companies big and small to break away from a reliance on finite resources and to seek other solutions

Warburg Pincus seals Hygeina trade sale to Germany industry major EW Group

Private equity major Warburg Pincus has agreed to sell its food safety and environmental testing portfolio business Hygiena to trade buyer EW Group.

Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 6: New Launches Macquarie closes latest renewable energy fund at $1.9bn, Principal closes private debt fund with nearly $600m in commitments, Big data VC OpenOcean hits $111.5m for third fund, Royal London boosts sustainable arm with credit fund, University of Cambridge launches its eighth Enterprise Fund

Macquarie closes latest renewable energy fund at $1.9bn Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has raised more than euro;1.6 billion for investment in renewable energy with the final close of Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewable

INDOS Financial to be acquired by JTC

Opalesque Industry Update - INDOS Financial, the specialist in the provision of Depositary, ESG and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) oversight services has announced its forthcoming acquisition by JTC plc, the global provider of fund, corporate and

AMB :- Amundi launches emerging markets green bond fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Amundi, Europe&`s largest asset manager, announced the launch of Amundi Funds Emerging Markets Green Bond, an emerging markets green bond strategy open to international institutional and r...Article Link

JTC acquires Indos Financial

Fund advisory service JTC is to acquire depositary, ESG and anti-money laundering advisory firm Indos Financial.

Dutch SPAC ESG Core Investments raises €250m

ESG Core Investments has become the first European special purpose acquisition company to go public in 2021.

Video: Healthcare Sector Focus virtual event

Expert speakers joined our first Private Markets+ live event last week to discuss the short-term impacts of Covid-19, as well as the longer-term effect on traditional healthcare infrastructure.

Stark leans on pandemic proof to sell CVC buyout loan

Stark Group’s strong performance amid the pandemic is a crucial selling point for investors looking at buying the €1.35bn loan to fund its purchase by CVC, which agreed to buy the firm from Lone Star

Bankers pin hopes on more ESG dollar bonds from India

India’s well-established renewable energy companies have long been known for selling green bonds, but this week showed that new issuers are ready to join the fray — not just with green deals, but also with

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