Hamilton Lane launches fund targeting wider investor group

The alternative asset manager’s new fund offers high-net-worth investors access to private-market investments for as little as $50,000

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Carlsquare hires Zetzsche as partner

Carlsquare hires Zetzsche as partner

Corporate finance advisory firm Carlsquare has appointed Andreas Zetzsche as partner in its Berlin office.

North Castle names two new partners amid New Year promotions

Healthy living-focused private equity investor North Castle Partners has made two new partner promotions to kick off the New Year.

K-shaped Covid recovery leaves opportunity for new $2.5bn Marathon Asset Management distressed credit fund

Credit specialist Marathon Asset Management has raised about $2.5bn to close its oversubscribed debut distressed credit fund.

Sixth Street soars to €1bn hard cap for new European debt fund amid Covid-19 opportunity

Former TPG credit arm Sixth Street has struck a €1bn hard cap final close for its second fund targeting European direct lending deals.

Loans banker Chang to leave Mizuho

Monita Chang, a senior director in Mizuho’s debt structuring and syndication team in Hong Kong, is leaving the bank, according to a source close to the situation.

Carlyle launches sustainable loan for Siemens gearing carve-out

Bank of America, Deutsche Bank and UniCredit have launched the buyout funding for Carlyle’s €2bn purchase of Flender, a company making wind turbine gearing, from Siemens. On offer is a €1.045bn term loan 'B' in

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Land NRW shows 100 year bonds becoming ‘more of a mainstream product’

State of North Rhine-Westphalia’s third and biggest century bond built an impressive order book in terms of size and number of accounts from a diverse range of investors this week, proving this niche part of

Voltalia’s maiden green convertible attracts strong bid

Europe’s primary equity-linked market has reopened for 2021, with a debut €200m green convertible bond issued by Voltalia, the French renewable energy company.

Europe’s equity-linked market stays risk-on after strong 2020

Rising equity markets, new lockdowns and a pick-up in M&A are expected to lead to a busy first quarter for convertible bond issuance in Europe, according to bankers.

TP Icap sets terms on rights issue

TP Icap, the interdealer broker, has launched its £315m rights issue to partially fund the acquisition of Liquidnet.

Trainline places debut £150m convertible

London-listed transport booking app Trainline has tapped the equity-linked market for the first time by issuing a £150m ($204m) convertible bond.

Delivery Hero cap raise shows tech stocks still in vogue

A €1.2bn sale of new Delivery Hero shares showed that investors are ready and waiting to commit capital to new equity capital markets deals in 2021. The transaction showed that demand for high growth tech

Wall Street must speak earlier to defend democracy

Leading US financial institutions were quick to condemn the shocking attacks on the US Capitol on Wednesday — a sign that they are willing to take positions on important social issues, in line with the

Invesco exits IP Group after £62m block

Invesco has sold the last of its stake in IP Group, the investment company focused on the commercialisation of university-developed intellectual property, through an accelerated bookbuild on Wednesday night.

Blue wave euphoria washes out Capitol Hill riots

Amid riots on Capitol Hill, the blue wave finally arrived. Georgia’s two run-off elections gave the Democratic Party 50 seats in the US Senate, and the majority, as Kamala Harris will hold the deciding vote

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