UK chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement that large UK companies would need to make climate related disclosures whether listed or private was a step towards an important principle — that corporate transparency is a public good,
Three Chinese property companies launched dollar bonds on Monday, continuing to take advantage of the post-US election momentum.
China Orient Asset Management (International) Holding got nearly $10bn of orders for its $750m dual-tranche bond on Monday as it rode on a big rally in market sentiment after the US elections and its own
Coronavirus triggers borrowing spree by private equity managers From FT: Private equity managers are turning to specialist borrowing facilities to ensure their highly leveraged strategies can survive the coronavirus pandemic, but there are growing concerns
In the week ending October 9th 2020, HFR reported that hedge funds posted mixed declines in September as investor risk tolerance fell over uncertainty regarding additional coronavirus spreading in Europe and the US, the strength
Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) has agreed to acquire Highline Aftermarket, the leading manufacturer of windshield wash fluids in the US and a portfolio company of The Sterling Group; and Warren Distribution, one of the largest
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired the styrene business unit and other assets of CLP Chemicals. Gemspring acquired Shrieve, a distributor of industrial chemicals, fluids, and specialty lubricants, in December
Warburg Pincus is set to profit from The Philippines' second largest IPO through the public listing of fibre broadband business Converge ICT Solutions.
Open source software developer platform Gitpod has picked up a $3m seed financing round from Crane Venture Partners, Speedinvest, and Vertex Ventures US.
Pritzker Private Capital has agreed to buy and combine automotive chemical product suppliers Highline Aftermarket Holdings and Warren Distribution.
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds posted mixed declines in September as investor risk tolerance fell over uncertainty regarding additional coronavirus spreading in Europe and the US, the strength of the US economy and the
Landwehr, a portfolio company of Lea Partners, has acquired Switzerland-based BackOffice as part of its buy-and-build strategy in the recruitment and temporary staffing software sector.
Halder portfolio company Anker Kassensysteme has acquired Germany-based retail software company LocaFox from its founders and previous external capital providers.
Analysts and fund managers predict a Democrat victory in the US elections next month could spur a period of significant economic growth
Global private equity major Warburg Pincus has backed Brazilian API communication platform Take Blip in the company's first equity financing round.
Rapidly-growing cyber defence platform Illusive Networks has been rewarded for its accelerating revenue growth with a $24m Series B1 investment.
Founded in 1994, Trading Technologies develops trading software for derivatives and futures traders, exchanges, and hedge funds
Abris Capital Partners has bought into Poland's biggest e-commerce delivery services business Apaczka as it presses on with deploying its €500m Fund III.
Heartwood Partners has made an investment in Patten Seed Company in partnership with the company’s multi-generation family and senior management owners. Patten Seed operates seven farms and produces and supplies a variety of turfgrass products
