Norway preps 10 year Nokkie syndication
Norway began taking indications of interest on Tuesday for its fifth ever syndicated transaction as it continues its path towards becoming a regular issuer of public benchmark bonds.
Norway began taking indications of interest on Tuesday for its fifth ever syndicated transaction as it continues its path towards becoming a regular issuer of public benchmark bonds.
Italian prime minister-designate Mario Draghi must walk a knife edge if he is to form a government and present a national recovery and resilience plan. If he takes too hard a line the mill of
Chinese regulators have made a long overdue move to reduce the number of boards at the Shenzhen stock exchange. That points to a greater commitment towards streamlining the country’s sometimes confounding capital markets.
Hong Kong’s stock exchange has named Nicolas Aguzin, chief executive of JP Morgan’s international private bank, as its new CEO.
PMC Capital Partners has acquired UniversalPegasus International (UPI), a provider of engineering and construction management services, from publicly traded Huntington Ingalls Industries. UPI was formed in February 2008 by KRG Capital Partners through the acquisition
Bertram Capital has acquired Safety Products Holdings (SPH), a provider of safety cutting tools and accessories, from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP). The buy of SPH is the third platform investment for Bertram’s fourth fund.
Kele, a portfolio company of The Stephens Group, has acquired Lesman Instrument Company. The Stephens Group acquired Kele in February 2020 from Snow Phipps Group. Lesman is a distributor of temperature, pressure, level and flow
Kingswood Capital Management has held an oversubscribed and hard cap close of Kingswood Capital Opportunities Fund I LP with $230 million of capital. Limited partners in the new fund include public pension funds, insurance companies,
Permira has led a $180m series-D funding round for Switzerland-based employee experience software Nexthink.
The Swiss life sciences firm produces microbial control products
TA Associates has entered exclusive talks to make a majority growth investment in DL Software, a French group of enterprise resource planning software providers.
Bain Capital and Cinven have entered into an agreement to acquire Lonza Specialty Ingredients (LSI) from listed Switzerland-based chemicals company Lonza.
Apollo Global-backed low-cost airline Sun Country has filed to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange despite a troubled time for airlines since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic last year.
Epiris portfolio company James Hay has agreed to take Nucleus Financial Group private for £144.62m.
Kingswood Capital, the lower mid-market private equity house launched by former Ares and Cerberus exec Alexander Wolf, has hit a $230m hard cap final close for its debut fund.
Kester Capital has acquired a majority stake in drug discovery software developer Optibrium.
Opalesque Industry Update - The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 0.37% in January 2021, outperforming the global equity market as represented by MSCI ACWI (Local) which gained 0.11% over the same period. Global equities
Growth investor TA Associates has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in DL Software, a France-based group of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software providers.
Golding Capital Partners has raised its biggest ever buyout fund of funds at €375m - and is already prepping for its follow-up raise before the end of the year.
Private equity majors Cinven and Bain Capital have agreed to buy microbial control chemical specialist Lonza Specialty Ingredients in a CHF4.2bn ($4.7bn) deal.
