Main Capital more than doubles AUM to €2.2bn after collecting €1.21bn for two vehicles, aims to consolidate fragmented software market in Europe

European software investor Main Capital Partners has more than doubled its AUM to €2.2bn thanks to a hefty double fundraise which took less than four months. The post Main Capital more than doubles AUM to

British Private Equity Awards 2021: winners announced

Congratulations to the winners of this year's Unquote British Private Equity Awards, held last night in London.

KKR, Round Hill Capital and Pulsar Properties Announce the Sale of Their Spanish Logistics Portfolio Joint Venture, PULSAR IBERIA LOGISTICS, to P3 Logistics Parks for €108.3m

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Round Hill Capital (“RHC”), a leading real estate investment, development and asset management firm, and Pulsar Properties, a renowned logistics developer in Spain of industrial, logistics

CIFC launches $2bn leveraged loans platform with Texas pension fund

Opalesque Industry Update - Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) and CIFC Asset Management LLC (CIFC) have announced the creation of a new leveraged loan investment fund platform known as Texas Debt Capital LP (TDC).

How LA buyout house Diversis turned the crisis of Covid into a striking fundraising success

Traditional wisdom might tell you there are opportunities in every risk – but in times of uncertainty, it is just sometimes not so easily compensable. The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most uncertain times globally in recent human

Energy Prices Spike as Producers Worry Over Pandemic and Climate

Even as more costly fuel poses political risks for President Biden, oil companies and OPEC are not eager to produce more because they worry prices will drop.

Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 39: SPACs After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in, PE-backed electric car maker Polestar worth $20bn in US SPAC deal, Europe's IPO market roars back to life but where are the SPACs?

After early investors flee SPAC deals, day traders rush in From WSJ: Day traders are targeting some companies that recently closed SPAC mergers, reinvigorating some of the meme-stock excitement that helped make such deals popular

KKR Closes $4.3 Billion Americas Opportunistic Real Estate Fund

Successor Fund Doubles Down on KKR Real Estate 10 Years after Business Launch NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final closing of KKR Real Estate Partners Americas III (“REPA

Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for huge new US growth equity fund

Summit Partners has soared to a massive $8.35bn final close for its latest flagship US growth equity fund, dwarfing its already impressive predecessor vehicle. The post Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for

Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x growth in combined revenue for Fund I portfolio

French venture capital firm Five Seasons has held a €180m final closing for Fund II, three years after closing its debut fund. The post Five Seasons holds €180m final close for Fund II, expects 20x

Fund financing and ESG: from the impact niche to the mainstream

Following a spate of ESG-linked fund financing facilities announced in recent months, Harriet Matthews reports on the challenges and advantages of such facilities, and how lenders, sponsors and LPs are looking to take ESG beyond

AMB :- World's largest clean hydrogen infrastructure fund launched

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Investment giant Ardian has teamed with FiveT Hydrogen to create Hy24, which it hopes will become the world's largest clean hydrogen infrastructure investment platform. Hy24 is targeting €1....Article Link

Bregal buys Safety21, marking first deal in Italy

Bregal Unternehmerkapital has made its first deal in Italy, acquiring a majority stake in traffic monitoring software developer Safety21.

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