Software and Hi-Tech
EQT to collect non-binding offers for Adamo next week

EQT to collect non-binding offers for Adamo next week

EQT will collect non-binding offers (NBO) for Spanish fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) business Adamo next week, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

Private equity firms tap hot listings market for exits

IPOs by private equity-backed companies in 2021’s first half have surged to 105, the most since at least 1995

Angel / Venture
Asset managers help supercharge VC sector

Asset managers help supercharge VC sector

Hedge funds, mutual funds and private equity firms, in particular, are playing a bigger role in startup deal making

Limited Partners
Commitment to ESG accelerates among investors, survey finds

Commitment to ESG accelerates among investors, survey finds

New survey reveals evolving LP attitudes to ESG as it becomes an increasingly significant value driver, differentiator and motivator

Fickle funding: gender imbalance in venture capital leaves femtech underfunded

Female-targeted consumer health startups are growing in popularity. But, as Selin Bucak discovers, they still need to attract more capital.

Business Services
EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE unit with Exeter Property Group

EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE unit with Exeter Property Group

Private equity giant EQT has hit a €2.1bn hard cap close for its latest European logistics fund. The post EQT hits €2.1bn hard cap close for new Europe logistics fund, three months after merging RE

EC sustainable finance Strategy: big on ideas, short on action

The European Commission signalled this week that it would extend regulation into many more aspects of sustainable finance, driving an agenda that could change the role of capital markets in society. But although responsible investing

Sovereigns set sail for ESG

Although the biggest issuers of all — the US, Japan and China — remain outside the market for now, sovereign ESG debt has gained real momentum in the past 18 months, as a growing number

19% of hedge funds still down in 2021

Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds recorded their best H1 performance since 2009 but only 81.1% of the constituents of the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index generated positive returns during that period.The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index

Apex Group enters German market with acquisition of mola-administration

Opalesque Industry Update - Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, today announces the acquisition of mola-administration GmbH, one of Germany's leading fund administrators. This strategic acquisition establishes the Group's local presence in Germany,

Quantumrock sees positive six-month 2021 performance

Opalesque Industry Update - AI-based asset manager Quantumrock has proven that its flagship strategy, the Volatility Special Opportunities Program (VSOP), can make a positive contribution to earnings even in markets with low volatility. Although the

Crypto arbitrage hedge fund Argentium appoints head of trading

Opalesque Industry Update - Sophia Chelli Herman has joined Argentium as a Principal and Head of Trading. Ms Herman has more than 25 years' experience in financial markets. She started her career at BNP in

KKR Completes Purchase of A Majority Interest in Vini Cosmetics

MUMBAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a global investment firm, and Vini Cosmetics (“Vini” or “the Company”), a leading branded personal care and beauty products company in India, today announced the completion of KKR’s purchase of a majority

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