Hedge fund managers down 0.27% in July

Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund managers were down 0.27% in July, trailing behind the global equity market as represented by the MSCI ACWI (Local) which gained 0.40% during the month. In terms of 2021

Accel-KKR doubles down on flight software business ATP with new investment

Accel-KKR has doubled down on aviation software provider ATP with a new growth investment. The post Accel-KKR doubles down on flight software business ATP with new investment first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Europe
Q2 Barometer: Robust Q2 performance bodes well for H2

Q2 Barometer: Robust Q2 performance bodes well for H2

European private equity activity cooled in Q2 2021 from its record-breaking start to the year, but remained tremendously busy, with 929 deals amounting to EUR 90.2bn – according to the recently released Unquote Private Equity

Genesis Capital passes €100m for latest flagship Central Europe PE fund, eyes €150m hard cap by year end

Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has pulled in more than €100m towards a new flagship private equity fund – and is eyeing 50% more than that for a hard cap close. The firm said Genesis Private

asia
Bain Capital seals $2.5bn Hugel sale to CBC Group-led consortium

Bain Capital seals $2.5bn Hugel sale to CBC Group-led consortium

Bain Capital has sold its stake in Korean cosmetic pharmaceutical company Hugel to a consortium led by CBC Group to give the business a $2.5bn valuation. The post Bain Capital seals $2.5bn Hugel sale to

Fika Ventures almost triples funds under management with new core fund, opportunity vehicle closes

LA-based Fika Ventures has almost tripled its funds under management through the double close of a new core fund and opportunity vehicle. The post Fika Ventures almost triples funds under management with new core fund,

Large
Why large private equity firms are moving to a multi-strategy approach

Why large private equity firms are moving to a multi-strategy approach

As many LPs seek to invest at least part of their capital in assets with a lower risk profile, firms have branched out to pull in various pools of capital to suit their LPs.

Ernst & Young’s Bill Stoffel sees private equity resilience amid challenges

Firm’s new global private equity leader expects cross-border deal volume to stay strong despite challenges posed by the Delta variant and regulation in China

Livingbridge backs fast-growing social media publishing business Jungle Creations

UK private equity house Livingbridge has tapped its fast-growth SME fund to back social media publishing business Jungle Creations. The post Livingbridge backs fast-growing social media publishing business Jungle Creations first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

MML backs Ireland’s biggest household organic waste recycler NWP

MML Growth Capital Partners Ireland has agreed a roughly £20m investment in Ireland's largest recycler of household organic waste. The post MML backs Ireland’s biggest household organic waste recycler NWP first appeared on AltAssets Private

TPG hires JPMorgan and Goldman for its IPO

The firm has been drafting paperwork it plans to file confidentially with regulators in the coming weeks

Axcel
Returning investors help Axcel hit €800m hard cap for its biggest fundraise yet

Returning investors help Axcel hit €800m hard cap for its biggest fundraise yet

Nordic private equity house Axcel has hit an €800m hard cap final close for its sixth flaghip fundraise - a hefty jump in fund size compared to its predecessor fund. The post Returning investors help

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