Investec launches debut direct lending fund
The first close of the fund comes with capital commitments of €165m
The first close of the fund comes with capital commitments of €165m
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to sell AI-driven fraud prevention and digital identity business Kount to Equifax in a $640m deal.
The Spanish Treasury has announced its funding outlook for the year, including a commitment to launch a green bond programme.
Private equity major CVC Capital Partners has tapped its €16.4bn seventh flagship fund to buy European heavy building materials distributor Stark Group from Lone Star Funds.
The alternative asset manager’s new fund offers high-net-worth investors access to private-market investments for as little as $50,000
Bank of America, Deutsche Bank and UniCredit have launched the buyout funding for Carlyle’s €2bn purchase of Flender, a company making wind turbine gearing, from Siemens. On offer is a €1.045bn term loan 'B' in
TP Icap, the interdealer broker, has launched its £315m rights issue to partially fund the acquisition of Liquidnet.
BPI France, Novo Holdings, Seventure Partners, Sofinnova Partners and Ysios Capital have significantly increased their stakes in France-based medical device developer CorWave in a €35m series-C funding round.
Europe faces more months of Covid-19 lockdowns as governments across the continent try to quell a rising tide of infections. Equity bankers are hopeful though that the restrictions will not prevent them from raising equity
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
Far East Horizon, a Hong Kong-listed leasing company, has made a quick return to the loan market for a $1bn-equivalent three year borrowing, less than five months after sealing a larger facility.
Chinese clinical-stage company Gracell Biotechnologies has kicked off the roadshow for its Nasdaq listing, eyeing up to $158.9m in proceeds.
The Republic of Indonesia, a keen issuer in dollar and euro markets, launched a euro-denominated benchmark bond on Tuesday, jumpstarting its funding for the year.
The stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen have heeded increasing calls from the market for a revision to their delisting rules by introducing tougher measures and a faster process to remove companies from their bourse.
Mexico returned to familiar territory by becoming the first Latin American borrower of the year to issue bonds on Monday. The format, however, was less familiar, as the 50 year SEC-registered $3bn bond — launched