AMB :- Nuveen buys European renewable energy fund manager Glennmont

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global investment manager Nuveen has agreed to acquire Glennmont Partners, one of Europe's largest renewable energy fund managers, to meet increasing global demand for environmentally respons...Article Link

AMB :- Sheridan wraps up $306m sophomore fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Chicago-based healthcare private equity firm Sheridan Capital Partners has collected $306 million for its second fund, with total capital commitments significantly above the $250 million targe...Article Link

Total hedge fund capital jumped to $3.6 trillion as of year-end

Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund industry capital surged to conclude a volatile 2020 as strong performance gains drove hedge fund assets globally, and in particular Equity Hedge strategies, to significant new milestones. Total hedge

Brexit sparks war among bankers over clients

'It’s infuriating,' says one senior banker. 'I discovered the client. I put in all the work and now I’m expected to just hand them over to someone else?'

Software and Hi-Tech
PE-backed Helgstrand Dressage merges with Ludger Beerbaum Stables

PE-backed Helgstrand Dressage merges with Ludger Beerbaum Stables

Waterland-backed Danish company Helgstrand Dressage has acquired and merged with equestrian show jumping business Ludger Beerbaum Stables.

Software and Hi-Tech
Zefyr Invest acquires Bramidan from Blue Equity

Zefyr Invest acquires Bramidan from Blue Equity

Private equity firm Zefyr Invest has acquired Bramidan, a Denmark-based producer of waste recycling products, from Blue Equity.

Software and Hi-Tech
Merieux Equity buys Plantex

Merieux Equity buys Plantex

Merieux Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in Plantex, a French producer of botanical extracts.

French secondaries specialist Bex to land in NY

The firm, launched in 2010, is dedicated to buying secondhand stakes in private equity fund of funds

Ex-HIG Capital, SVP senior execs join New State among raft of new hires, promotions

New State Capital Partners has made four hires and two promotions to kick off the new year.

Pass the parcel: Livingbridge sells Broadstone to ICG

The London-based firm first invested in pensions advisory provider in 2016, when it acquired the business from Oakley Capital Private Equity

Consumer Services
Rhein Invest buys majority stake in Spiegel Institut

Rhein Invest buys majority stake in Spiegel Institut

Rhein Invest has acquired a majority stake in family-owned consumer research company Spiegel Institut.

European banks ‘lag significantly’ on ESG disclosures, UBS says

UBS said 'relatively few' EU banks have published reports in line with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

Legal claim PE investor Longford Capital passes $434m in third flagship fundraise

Legal claim investor Longford Capital has hauled in at least $434m for its third fundraise, putting it close to its biggest vehicle to date.

Angel / Venture
Index Ventures leads $125m round for Personio

Index Ventures leads $125m round for Personio

Index Ventures has led a $125m series-D funding round for Germany-based HR software company Personio.

Healthcare-focused Heal Capital reaches €100m goal for debut fundraise

Healthcare focused venture firm Heal Capital has hit a €100m final close for its debut fundraise.

Slovakia’s Sandberg Capital hits €109m final close for second fundraise

Slovakian private equity house Sandberg Capital has struck a €109m final close for its second fund.

Software and Hi-Tech
Atitlan backs Imex Products

Atitlan backs Imex Products

Spanish private equity firm Atitlan has invested in shower fittings specialist Imex Products.

PE-backed Moonpig follows Covid-lockdown profit boom with up to £1.2bn London IPO

Exponent Private Equity is set for a powerful IPO of UK greetings card business Moonpig amid the company emerging as one of the big winners of the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

Software and Hi-Tech
BaltCap acquires Baltic Ticket Holdings

BaltCap acquires Baltic Ticket Holdings

Private equity firm BaltCap has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Estonian ticketing service Baltic Ticket Holdings (BTH).

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