Global venture capital firms weather Covid-19 pandemic
Private companies worldwide raised $112bn in venture capital in the first six months of the year, 2% less than in the same period in the previous year
Private companies worldwide raised $112bn in venture capital in the first six months of the year, 2% less than in the same period in the previous year
Fundraising and dealmaking took a hit in the first half of 2020, but industry experts are now beginning to see some shoots of recovery return to the market
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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: UK private equity fundraising surged to more than £47.5bn ($60bn) last year amid a more than doubling of capital flowing into venture capital fundraises, said a study. UK private equity and
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Opalesque Industry Update - UBP attracted a total of CHF 3.7 billion of net new assets in the first six months of the year. These inflows, which came mainly from private clients, demonstrate both the
Cathay Capital has led a €30m funding round for French biotechnology company Biose Industrie.
Private equity house Hony Capital is at risk of losing its entire investment in UK pizza restaurant chain Pizza Express as the business reels under the strain of the coronavirus lockdown.
Most workers believe they now have a more balanced routine but they haven't compromised relationships with clients, a survey by asset management consultancy MJ Hudson has found
Newlands Capital has completed a minority investment in customer relationship management (CRM) platform Capsule, with support from Hermes GPE.
A cloud of uncertainty was placed on the private equity fundraising market back when global coronavirus lockdowns began. While a lot of theories suggested LPs would be less interested in backing funds, or be hamstrung
European private equity house Partners Group has picked up crop nutrition, protection and biocontrol products business Rovensa from Bridgepoint in a deal valuing the business at about €1bn.
Agrimola, an Italian chestnuts and frozen fruit specialist backed by Unigrains' Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano (FAI), has acquired a majority stake in La Nuova Tradizione, a producer of ingredients for ice-cream and pastries.
UK private equity fundraising surged to more than £47.5bn last year amid a more than doubling of capital flowing into venture capital fundraises, new data from industry body BVCA shows.
Blackstone, one of the biggest real estate private equity operators in the world, has hauled in $1.9bn for the final close of its latest secondaries fund dedicated to the asset class.
Carlyle is reportedly eyeing up to $2bn for a new fund dedicated to mid-market North American private equity deals amid a tweak in its growth investing strategy.
The pension is lowering its planned private equity investment this year amid reduced deal flow