AMP Capital, PSP Investments sell stakes in Alpha Trains to APG, PGGM Infrastructure Fund

AMP Capital and Canadian pension giant the PSP Investments have agreed to sell their stakes in European rail rolling stock company Alpha Trains.

Catalyst Group launches new fin-tech services

Opalesque Industry Update - The Catalyst Group announces the launch of its new Fin- Tech Financial Services business, providing hedge, private equity and real estate asset managers, family offices and financial institutions with a full

November 2020 private equity investments rebound from October slump

Opalesque Industry Update - Announced investments to private equity funds rebounded in November from a brief slump in October, according to the just-released eVestment Private Markets Monitor covering November 2020. Public pensions in the United

Foresight reaches interim close of sustainable energy fund at €430m

Swedish pension fund and US investor join fund

Ares, Ontario Teachers’ pension buy into PE-backed global packaging major TricorBraun

Ares Management and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have teamed up to buy a majority stake in AEA Investors-backed global packaging major TricorBraun.

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

HSBC's Asia ambitions remain after Enns leaves

HSBC’s aims to boost market share in investment banking and rebalance towards Asia remain intact despite the resignation of one of its most senior lieutenants. But 2021 must be about execution, writes David Rothnie.

Big banks lead SBI bond despite Adani controversy

Six major investment banks lead managed on Wednesday a dollar bond issue for State Bank of India which critical investors believe could indirectly facilitate or encourage financing of the controversial Carmichael coal mine being developed

AMB :- LGPS Central launches global active EM bond fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Central, one of the UK's eight local authority pension asset pools, has launched its global active emerging market bond fund. The fund has been laun...Article

Mexico diversifies as Taiwanese investors jump into Formosa

Mexico reopened the international bond market for EM borrowers on Monday as it issued the first Formosa bond ever from a Latin American sovereign is response to interest from Asian investors.

UK lining up green savings bond for retail

The UK is set to announce the world’s first sovereign green bonds for retail investors. The proceeds will help to finance projects aimed at achieving the country’s target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to net

Belgium, Finland, Cyprus line up after EFSF finishes for Q1

The euro public sector bond market has got off to a busy start to February. Three eurozone sovereigns have announced syndicated issues, while the European Financial Stability Facility made a €2bn intraday tap on Monday

Opalesque Exclusive: SureFire Capital's multi-strat fund of funds stands out in a challenging year

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: An emerging fund of funds from Montreal-based family office SureFire Capital is topping performance award lists in 2020. SureFire Multi-Strat has posted double-digit returns this year through

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: SureFire Capital's multi-strat fund of funds stands out in a challenging year

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: An emerging fund of funds from Montreal-based family office SureFire Capital is topping performance award lists in 2020. SureFire Multi-Strat has posted double-digit ...Article Link

Morgan Stanley names new head of its alternative investment unit

Neha Champaneria Markle has been named as the new head of Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s Alternative Investment Partners private markets solutions. She will take on the new responsibilities in January while retaining her role as

$60bn Los Angeles pension fund is looking for new private equity firm

Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association is planning to launch a request for proposal for a private equity consultant before the end of January. The news comes after the $60bn pension fund’s contract with Stepstone

Cinven, EQT, CPPI invest €175m in Hotelbeds

Existing investors Cinven, EQT and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have provided €175m for travel service Hotelbeds.

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan names new senior managing director EMEA

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board has appointed Nick Jansa as its new senior managing director, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Ontario Teachers' hires Nick Jansa from Deutsche Bank

Canadian LP Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has appointed Nick Jansa to the position of senior managing director for EMEA.

ROUNDTABLE :- Opalesque Roundtable Series – INNOVATION

The Great Disruption: Innovation, Digitization & Multiplicity of Value Systems Welcome to Opalesque&'s 221st Roundtable - 18 million Roundtable PDFs distributed since 2008 Innovation in Fintech happens in many different areas, in things like payment

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