CapMan seeks event-driven opportunities with Special Situations fund

As Finland-headquartered CapMan continues the fundraise for its first Special Situations fund, partner Antti Uusitalo speaks to Unquote about the vehicle's equity and debt opportunities in an environment of monetary tightening.

Rede Partners follows landmark €20bn year with launch of first Asian office

Global placement agent Rede Partners has launched its first Asian office under the leadership of former Atlantic-Pacific Capital partner Charles Wan. The post Rede Partners follows landmark €20bn year with launch of first Asian office

Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund backing for latest flagship VC vehicle

Early Spotify and Delivery Hero backer Lead Edge Capital has picked up a commitment from US pension giant SFERS towards its latest venture capital vehicle. The post Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund

Four Takeaways from the SEC’s Proposed Cybersecurity Rules

Posted by Charu Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, and Julie Riewe, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, on Monday, March 7, 2022 Editor's Note: Charu Chandrasekhar is counsel, and Avi Gesser and Julie Riewe are partners at Debevoise &

Private equity becomes $1.1tn operation as average deal size rockets to record $1.1bn: Bain & Co

Powerhouse private equity megadeals are increasingly powering what is now a $1.1tn operation, with average deal size passing $1bn for the first time ever, new research from Bain & Company shows. The post Private equity

ArchiMed circulates teasers for Bomi auction

Private equity firm ArchiMed has launched a sale process for Italian logistics company Bomi, four sources familiar with the situation said.

NB Renaissance explores options for Novamont

NB Renaissance has started exploring strategic options for portfolio company Novamont, with investment banks due to pitch for advisory roles in the coming weeks, a source close to and four sources familiar with the situation

Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX

Harvest Partners has secured a $50m commitment from the Los Angeles City Employee's Retirement System towards its $5.3bn-targeting new fund. The post Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX first appeared on AltAssets

SEC Proposes Additional Private Fund Disclosures

Posted by Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker, Robert Holton, and Patrick Derocher, Arnold & Porter LLP, on Friday, March 4, 2022 Editor's Note: Ellen Kaye Fleishhacker and Robert Holton are partners and Patrick Derocher is an associate

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Hiro launches €300m second fund at ‘pivotal moment in Metaverse, VR, AR, Web3’

Venture Capital firm Hiro Capital has launched a €300m second videogames and Metaverse technologies venture fund, almost tripling the size of its predecessor. The post Hiro launches €300m second fund at ‘pivotal moment in Metaverse,

Eurazeo PME to launch Redspher sale advised by Transaction R

Eurazeo PME has hired Transaction R to explore a sale of portfolio company Redspher, four sources familiar with the situation said.

Eurazeo PME to launch Redspher sale advised by Transaction R

Eurazeo PME has hired Transaction R to explore a sale of portfolio company Redspher, four sources familiar with the situation said.

Gilde Equity Management explores Avinty exit advised by Arma

Gilde Equity Management has appointed Arma Partners to exit Avinty, a Netherlands-based healthcare software provider, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Ex-Goldman veteran Henry Cornell beats Fund II target with $1.7bn final close

Cornell Capital, the investment firm launched by former Goldman Sachs veteran Henry Cornell, has beaten its target for its sophomore private equity fund through a $1.7bn final close. The post Ex-Goldman veteran Henry Cornell beats

SEC Proposes Unprecedented Cybersecurity Rules

Posted by Adam Fee, Antonia M. Apps, and George S. Canellos, Milbank LLP, on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Editor's Note: Adam Fee, Antonia M. Apps, and George S. Canellos are partners at Milbank LLP. This

Partners Group to buy into manufacturing software provider Forterro at €1bn valuation

Partners Group has agreed to buy Battery Ventures-owned pan-European software services provider Forterro at a €1bn valuation. The post Partners Group to buy into manufacturing software provider Forterro at €1bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets

VC major Accel boosts commitment in India, Southeast Asia to $2bn with new fund close

Venture capital firm Accel has launched a $650m fund for India and Southeast Asia to capture the 'enormous opportunity to build breakout and innovative companies in the region'. The post VC major Accel boosts commitment

Sure Valley’s new VC fund holds first close on GBP 85m

Sure Valley Ventures, a founder-led venture capital firm, has held a first close on GBP 85m for its new, GBP 95m UK Software Venture Fund.

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