How alternative is alternative?

GPs are increasingly specialising or using different deal structures in order to attract more capital

Mining for assets: the specialist buyout house digging for metals to fuel the low-carbon economy

How London-based Appian Capital is targeting investment metals to play a global shift to a lower carbon economy

PFC tests market with fixed rate loan

India’s Power Finance Corp is raising a loan with a fixed rate as it looks to move away from Libor, but its decision has received lukewarm response from lenders concerned about the lack of precedents.

Cloud Village delays $1bn Hong Kong IPO

Online music platform Cloud Village has delayed its IPO after a week of pre-marketing, according to a source familiar with the matter.

AMB :- Opalesque Roundup: Quant hedge fund strategies on the rise: hedge fund news, week 31

In the week ending August 6th 2021, a study with 100 leading hedge fund managers revealed widespread enthusiasm for quant strategies. 80% of hedge fund managers expect institutional investors to increase their allocation...Article Link

AMB :- NorthRock launches top emerging hedge fund manager platform

B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: NorthRock Funds, an emerging manager fund platform based in London with offices in the U.S., has launched an alternative funds platform. The platform&`s open architecture ...Article Link

Opalesque Roundup: Quant hedge fund strategies on the rise: hedge fund news, week 31

In the week ending August 6th 2021, a study with 100 leading hedge fund managers revealed widespread enthusiasm for quant strategies. 80% of hedge fund managers expect institutional investors to increase their allocation to quant

NorthRock launches top emerging hedge fund manager platform

B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: NorthRock Funds, an emerging manager fund platform based in London with offices in the U.S., has launched an alternative funds platform. The platform's open architecture is built on

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The Missing Element of Private Equity

The Missing Element of Private Equity

Posted by Ariel Babcock and Victoria Tellez, FCLTGlobal, on Sunday, August 8, 2021 Editor's Note: Ariel Babcock is Head of Research and Victoria Tellez is Senior Research Associate at FCLTGlobal. This post is based on their FCLTGlobal

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Quant hedge fund strategies on the rise: hedge fund news, week 31

In the week ending August 6th 2021, a study with 100 leading hedge fund managers revealed widespread enthusiasm for quant strategies. 80% of hedge fund managers expect institutional investors to increase their allocation to quant

PE investor Michael Calvey found guilty of embezzlement by Russian court

American private-equity chief’s 2019 arrest shook foreign business community, further strained U.S.-Russia relations

Fintech and Finance
AIG swings to profit on private-equity investments

AIG swings to profit on private-equity investments

The global insurance conglomerate was helped by absence of pandemic-related charges

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Private equity industry on track to approach $1trn in deal value, exit value and fundraising by year end – Bain & Co

Private equity industry on track to approach $1trn in deal value, exit value and fundraising by year end – Bain & Co

The private equity industry is on track to post its best year with deal value, exit value and fund-raising all on pace to approach or cross $1tn by year end, according to the midyear report

Real Madrid issues statement condemning €2.7bn deal between CVC and LaLiga

Footballing giant Real Madrid has issued a statement that highlights its disapproval of a new agreement between Spanish football league system LaLiga and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners. The post Real Madrid issues statement

Manufacturing and Industrial
Astorg acquires surgery supplies manufacturer Demetra

Astorg acquires surgery supplies manufacturer Demetra

Astorg has invested in Demetra, an Italian manufacturer of surgical devices, while minority backer Keensight has exited the business.

New Spring Capital closes largest mezzanine fund on $364m amid COVID-19 boosted working capital demand

New Spring Capital has hit the hard cap to close its fourth mezzanine fund on $364m, marking the largest mezzanine fund for the firm to date. The post New Spring Capital closes largest mezzanine fund

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