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JP Morgan credit subsidiary Highbridge Capital adds $2bn of investing power through Covid-inspired fund

JP Morgan investment subsidiary Highbridge Capital Management has another $2bn-plus of investable capital to hand thanks to the final close of its Convertible Dislocation Fund.

Bain Capital, Pacific Lake team up for OneShield Software investment

Bain Capital Partners and Pacific Lake Partners have teamed up to back P&C insurance core software provider OneShield Software.

Bain Capital seals $800m final close for second impact investing fund: WSJ

Bain Capital has more than tripled its capital under management dedicated to impact investing through an $800m fund close, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

Bain Capital raises $800m for second impact investing fund

The Boston-based firm raised a substantially larger impact fund despite headwinds that have slowed capital inflows to such strategies

No sweat: banks exit long-held PureGym bridge in perfect market window

Market euphoria following news of Pfizer’s potential Covid vaccine created a perfect window for lead banks Barclays and Jefferies to sell out of a bridge loan for UK fitness chain PureGym, which they had held

Barclays and HSBC under pressure by climate campaigners

Both lenders pledged to be carbon neutral by 2050

Bain Capital Ventures, Silversmith among VCs helping risk management solution Venminder to $33m Series C

Third-party risk management solution developer Venminder has scored $33m in its Series C round, which was led by Silversmith Capital Partners.

PE-backed Trustpilot to list in H1 next year – report

Danish internet ratings company Trustpilot is preparing for an initial public offering in H1 2021 and has mandated JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley to advise on the process, according to press reports.

Amanda Staveley vs Barclays: the drama that unfolded

The case, which finished last week, gave the public a glimpse of the scenes behind the deals that were made at the height of the global financial crisis

Bain Capital Ventures among Series B backers for open source management business FOSSA

Open source management company FOSSA has closed its Series B round on $23.2m to support the release of its Security Management service. The capital was supplied by Bain Capital Ventures, Canvas Ventures and Costanoa Ventures.

CVC, Apollo defeat Bain Capital to enter exclusive talks for Italian football media rights – report

Global private equity giants CVC Capital Partners and Apollo Global are reportedly leading the race to grab a stake in the lucrative broadcasting rights of Italy's top football league.

Bain Capital Credit teams with Open Road Capital for vehicle dealership long-term investment strategy

Bain Capital Credit has teamed with Open Road Capital in a strategic partnership to make long-term equity investments in automobile, heavy truck, recreational vehicle and heavy equipment dealerships and other transportation companies.

Amanda Staveley slashes £1.6bn claim against Barclays to £660m

Closing arguments in the high-profile court case are taking place this week

Rich investors set to double ESG investing by 2025, Barclays survey suggests

Some investors with a net worth of more than $876m think socially conscious investing leads to better returns

SMBC hires Lee for corporate banking

Former JP Morgan banker Luke Lee has joined Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp’s Hong Kong office in a senior position.

UK Finance names former Barclays, Lloyds exec as new boss after sexism storm

David Postings, who has held a non-executive director position at the lobbying group since 2018, will take the top job from January next year

Europe’s Nexi agrees to acquire PE-backed SIA for almost €4.6bn in stock

Among the fintech's shareholders are three private equity funds, Advent, Clessidra and Bain Capital

UK insurer Liverpool Victoria in talks with Bain Capital

Liverpool Victoria sold its general-insurance business to Allianz earlier this year

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