Aceel
STC Pay said to become Saudi Arabia’s first unicorn after close of new round

STC Pay said to become Saudi Arabia’s first unicorn after close of new round

Saudi Arabia-based STC Pay, digital payment solution developer, has reportedly reached a $1.3bn valuation after the close of a $200m investment.

Angel / Venture
G Square backs €40m round for Medadom

G Square backs €40m round for Medadom

G Square Capital has led a €40m series-A funding round for telemedicine startup Medadom.

Politics
Mobeus sells stake in Advantedge for 30% IRR

Mobeus sells stake in Advantedge for 30% IRR

Mobeus has made a 30% IRR from selling its stake in Advantedge Commercial Finance, a provider of invoice finance facilities.

Politics
Capita in exclusive talks with Montagu to sell its ESS division

Capita in exclusive talks with Montagu to sell its ESS division

Capita is in exclusive talks with Montagu Private Equity to sell its Education Software Solutions division (ESS).

General Partners
Certior holds first close on €35m for special opportunities fund

Certior holds first close on €35m for special opportunities fund

Finland-based GP Certior Capital has held a first close for its Certior Special Opportunities Fund (CSOF) on €35m.

Angel / Venture
CVC makes €175m offer for Vivartia

CVC makes €175m offer for Vivartia

CVC Capital Partners has offered €175m to wholly acquire food distributor Vivartia.

General Partners
GP-backed Diaverum scraps plans for IPO

GP-backed Diaverum scraps plans for IPO

Bridgepoint-backed Swedish renal clinic operator Diaverum has scrapped its plans for an IPO, two weeks after it announced its intention to float on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Europe
Europe’s 50 Most Influential in Private Equity

Europe’s 50 Most Influential in Private Equity

The third annual list of the 50 Most Influential People in European Private Equity, compiled by Private Equity News and Financial News

Politics
City warns of new pressure from Paris in battle for London’s finance crown post-Brexit

City warns of new pressure from Paris in battle for London’s finance crown post-Brexit

The French are expected to put pressure on other EU member states to close London’s perceived loopholes

Software and Hi-Tech
Other Voices: UK private equity: horizon scanning for 2021

Other Voices: UK private equity: horizon scanning for 2021

By: Simon Beddow and Ian Ivory, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner In a year dominated by the pandemic, it is easy to lose sight of some of the more granular legal developments and trends coming over

Software and Hi-Tech
AMB :- Other Voices: UK private equity: horizon scanning for 2021

AMB :- Other Voices: UK private equity: horizon scanning for 2021

By: Simon Beddow and Ian Ivory, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner In a year dominated by the pandemic, it is easy to lose sight of some of the more granular legal developments and trends coming over

Performance
AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Pinerion Management's Asian volatility strategy outperforms as markets react to uncertainty

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Pinerion Management's Asian volatility strategy outperforms as markets react to uncertainty

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Volatility strategies have been popular with investors in the West for several years. Prior to 2019, the short volatility trade paid investors handsomely. This year, in...Article Link

Performance
Opalesque Exclusive: Pinerion Management's Asian volatility strategy outperforms as markets react to uncertainty

Opalesque Exclusive: Pinerion Management's Asian volatility strategy outperforms as markets react to uncertainty

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Volatility strategies have been popular with investors in the West for several years. Prior to 2019, the short volatility trade paid investors handsomely...Article Link

Capital formation
IPOs Surge While Market Tightens, But Opportunities Remain

IPOs Surge While Market Tightens, But Opportunities Remain

Posted by John J. Mahon and Eleazer Klein, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, on Sunday, November 29, 2020 Editor's Note: John J. Mahon and Eleazer Klein are partners at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP. This

General Partners
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG announces supervisory board changes

Deutsche Beteiligungs AG announces supervisory board changes

Listed, Germany-based GP Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) has announced the appointment of Tom Alzin and Jannick Hunnecke to its supervisory board, while Rolf Scheffels is to leave the board when his term of office ends.

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