Insight Partners pumps more money into Nymbus as Covid-19 sees banks scramble to digitise

Financial services digitisation platform Nymbus has picked up $12m in a new financing round led by major shareholders Insight Partners and Vensure Enterprise. Nymbus said the new capital would go towards supporting rapid market penetration for

Italy unveils ‘BTP Futura’ retail bond to fund Covid-19 response

Italy’s ministry of economy and finance has announced a new government bond which will be reserved exclusively for retail investors, with the proceeds to fund the measures launched by the government to deal with the

UK bags £9bn to complete Gilt hat-trick

The UK Debt Management Office launched a syndication on Tuesday, printing a new October 2050 line and raising £9bn.

Italy’s focus on retail is a smart move

Italy is launching a new retail product, the BTP Futura, turning to its impressive stock of domestic savings to help finance its recovery. It’s an excellent move, and could be even more valuable to Italy’s

Cortec Notches 25x ROC on YETI Exit

Cortec Group has sold its remaining equity interest in YETI, a designer and marketer of ice chests and coolers. Cortec acquired YETI in partnership with the company’s founders, Roy and Ryan Seiders, in June 2012.

Kinderhook Forms Specialty Pharmacy Platform Avita

Kinderhook has acquired Paramount Specialty Pharmacy and PharmBlue Holdings and will combine them with its existing pharmacy companies Long’s Drugs and PharMedQuest. The new merged platform will operate under the name of Avita Pharmacy. Kinderhook

DOL Action Expands 401k Access to Private Equity

Last week, the Department of Labor provided an information letter to confirm that companies with 401(k) plans can now offer private equity options to their employees. Presently, 401(k) plan fiduciaries do not provide plan participants

Z Capital Get New MD

Z Capital has added Timothy Chiodo to its investment team as a new managing director. Mr. Chiodo will be active sourcing and executing new transactions and portfolio company oversight. Prior to joining ZCG, Mr. Chiodo

Private equity fundraising set for coronavirus shakeout as LPs hunt for volatility winners

Private equity firms face an uphill battle to convert new LP relationships into committed capital this year, as the coronavirus crisis skews limited partner attention towards re-ups and existing relationships, new research suggests.

Progressio-backed Gampack bolts on Futura Robotica

Gampack, a portfolio company of Italian private equity firm Progressio, has invested in packaging machinery specialist Futura Robotica.

Main Capital-backed Inergy buys Frontin

Business intelligence and data analytics business Inergy, a portfolio company of Main Capital, has acquired Netherlands-based Frontin, a software platform for Dutch municipalities.

Azimut launches €50m venture capital fund

Italian investment firm Azimut has launched Azimut Digitech Fund, a venture capital vehicle with a €50m target.

Global Founders et al. back €7.5m round for Alasco

New investors Global Founders Capital and Anyon have backed a €7.5m round for construction cost management and tracing software Alasco, along with existing investors HV Holtzbrinck Ventures and Picus Capital.

PCP Capital’s lawyers home in on ‘legally risky’ fees in £1.5bn court battle with Barclays

The £346m earned in fees by the Qatari investors was more than ten times the £30m PCP pocketed for bringing Abu Dhabi into the fold, according to written submissions to the court

Rotunda Capital passes $123m for first fundraise, well on the way to $175m goal

Rotunda Capital has pulled in more than $123m towards what is believed to be its debut fundraise, putting it well on the way to its goal.

Opalesque Exclusive: Quants make the case how to move ESG beyond long-only equities: White Paper

Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The recent proliferation of ESG funds reflects a surge of interest among investors to align their investment portfolios with their values. While the impetus for the ESG movement signifies a meaningful change

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Quants make the case how to move ESG beyond long-only equities: White Paper

Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The recent proliferation of ESG funds reflects a surge of interest among investors to align their investment portfolios with their values. While the impetus for the ESG movement signifies a mean...Article Link

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