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Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 39: SPACs After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in, PE-backed electric car maker Polestar worth $20bn in US SPAC deal, Europe's IPO market roars back to life but where are the SPACs?

After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in From WSJ: Day traders are targeting some companies that recently closed SPAC mergers, reinvigorating some of the meme-stock excitement that helped make such deals popular

KKR Closes $4.3 Billion Americas Opportunistic Real Estate Fund

Successor Fund Doubles Down on KKR Real Estate 10 Years after Business Launch NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Real Estate Partners Americas III (“REPA

Five Seasons closes second fund on EUR 180m

Food-technology-focused venture capital investor Five Seasons Ventures has announced the final close for its second fund on EUR 180m.

Pharos seals second Fund IV deal with hospice care provider Thema Health Services

Mid-market buyout house Pharos Capital has bought hospice, home health and palliative care services provider Thema Health Services. The post Pharos seals second Fund IV deal with hospice care provider Thema Health Services first appeared

Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for huge new US growth equity fund

Summit Partners has soared to a massive $8.35bn final close for its latest flagship US growth equity fund, dwarfing its already impressive predecessor vehicle. The post Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for

DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa

Africa-focused investor Development Partners International raised more than $1.1bn of new capital targeting dealmaking on the continent. The post DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa first

Verdane promotes Daniel Ahlstrand to partner, makes three new hires in investment, IR teams

Northern European focused buyout house Verdane has promoted Daniel Ahlstrand, pictured, to partner and made three new hires across its investment and investor relations teams. The post Verdane promotes Daniel Ahlstrand to partner, makes three

Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented changes’ in sector

Ares Management has surged past its goal for its latest European property fund to reach a €1.5bn final close. The post Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented

Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x growth in combined revenue for Fund I portfolio

French venture capital firm Five Seasons has held a €180m final closing for Fund II, three years after closing its debut fund. The post Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x

Verdane names new partner, bolsters wider team

Growth equity investor Verdane has promoted Daniel Ahlstrand to partner and made three new hires across its investment and investor relations teams.

Weinberg's Alliance Marine joins French mid-market pipeline

After five years of ownership, Weinberg Capital Partners is putting boating equipment buisness Alliance Marine up for sale and has hired Natixis Partners to advise on the exit, according to two sources familiar with the

Inflexion hires Pagnotta as partner

Inflexion has hired Isabelle Pagnotta as partner in its services team.

Fund financing and ESG: from the impact niche to the mainstream

Following a spate of ESG-linked fund financing facilities announced in recent months, Harriet Matthews reports on the challenges and advantages of such facilities, and how lenders, sponsors and LPs are looking to take ESG beyond

After 27 years at HSBC, Samir Assaf becomes General Atlantic’s newest senior advisor

HSBC veteran Samir Assaf has joined General Atlantic as the firm's newest senior advisor. The post After 27 years at HSBC, Samir Assaf becomes General Atlantic’s newest senior advisor first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Jeff Bezos just doubled down on this booming startup through a Northstar-led Series B round

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has committed more capital to digital supply chain and freight platform Beacon through a Northstar.vc-led Series B investment round. The post Jeff Bezos just doubled down on this booming startup through

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