Buyout
CD&R brings in long time Legrand CEO Schnepp to boost operating advisor power

CD&R brings in long time Legrand CEO Schnepp to boost operating advisor power

Hot on the heels of hauling in about $12bn for its latest flagship buyout fund, CD&R has brought in former Legrand chairman and CEO Gilles Schnepp as an operating advisor.

Buyout
ICG expands to Italy through new Milan office

ICG expands to Italy through new Milan office

Intermediate Capital Group has launched its first Italian office by setting up in Milan under Luigi Bartone.

Politics
City cocaine use rises in lockdown as young, white males take up drug

City cocaine use rises in lockdown as young, white males take up drug

Addiction service for financial services workers warns that drug use is massively underestimated

Amadeus Capital Partners
Amadeus Capital Partners eyes LatAm tech growth, European scale-ups with new partner hires

Amadeus Capital Partners eyes LatAm tech growth, European scale-ups with new partner hires

Global technology investor Amadeus Capital Partners has hired two new partners and a healthcare analyst in a major expansion of its investment team.

Baas
One Peak bets on Keepit as conqueror of $12bn backup-as-a-service market

One Peak bets on Keepit as conqueror of $12bn backup-as-a-service market

European tech investor One Peak has followed its stellar €443m sophomore fundraise by backing Keepit, a company looking to conquer the global backup-as-a-service market. One Peak has provided $30m to Denmark-based Keepit – the largest SaaS

Business Services
Pandemic disruptions draw investor attention to supply chain technology

Pandemic disruptions draw investor attention to supply chain technology

Private investors have long been attracted to supply chain technology deals due to changing societal trends, many of which intensified in the Covid-19 pandemic

Performance
AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: A multi-strategy approach to volatility trading drives Deep Field Capital’s year to date outperformance

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: A multi-strategy approach to volatility trading drives Deep Field Capital’s year to date outperformance

2020 has been the year of the long volatility trade. After years of investors being paid handsomely to short volatility, the first quarter of this year reminded investors what realized volatility looks like. For Swiss

Performance
Opalesque Exclusive: A multi-strategy approach to volatility trading drives Deep Field Capital's year to date outperformance

Opalesque Exclusive: A multi-strategy approach to volatility trading drives Deep Field Capital's year to date outperformance

2020 has been the year of the long volatility trade. After years of investors being paid handsomely to short volatility, the first quarter of this year reminded investors what realized volatility looks like...Article Link

Angel / Venture
Ardian enters Canada with battery storage deal

Ardian enters Canada with battery storage deal

The infrastructure unit of Paris-based investor Ardian is forming a joint venture with Enel X, the advanced energy services unit of energy company Enel Group

Software and Hi-Tech
Equita Private Debt II holds €100m first close

Equita Private Debt II holds €100m first close

Equita Capital has held a €100m first close for Equita Private Debt II (EPD II), which provides financing for buyouts of medium-sized Italian companies.

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