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Dawn Capital, Accel lead Bryter $16m series-A

Dawn Capital and Accel have led a $16m series-A round for Germany-based enterprise software developer Bryter.

MiddleGround Builds Specialty Metals Platform

MiddleGround Capital has completed the acquisition of Supra Alloys and EDGE International from Titan Metal Fabricators. Post-closing, the two businesses will be combined with Banner Industries, a processor and distributor of metal bar products that

Mike Kay Joins Angeles Equity

Angeles Equity Partners has added Mike Kay to its team as a new operating partner. Mr. Kay has experience across multiple industrial sectors, including automotive, aerospace and defense. Before joining Angeles Equity, Mr. Kay was

Summit Partners invests in Swiss software provider

Appway's key customers include Credit Suisse, HSBC, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank

AEA Closes Seventh Pexco Add-On

Pexco, a specialty plastics extruder and a portfolio company of AEA Investors, has acquired Exlon Extrusion. Exlon is an extruder of plastic tubing with a specialization in high-performance polymer products including custom and proprietary lines

Comment: Pandemic has driven regulatory changes but not international cooperation

National policymakers have introduced many regulatory changes in response to the Covid-19 crisis. But, sadly, signs of international cooperation are few

ROUNDTABLE :- Opalesque Roundtable Series – 2020 Investor Roundtable

The S&P 500 has now rallied +41% in ten weeks. This rally is greater in percent terms than the -36% plunge that took place in 5 weeks and has taken place during some of the

Opinion: Private equity is on shaky ground and that’s a warning for stock investors

Privately held assets are highly leveraged and vulnerable, which could ripple across financial markets

Warburg Pincus invests over £250m to secure Tilney-Smith & Williamson merger

The combined business, which has Permira as the main shareholder, is expected to manage £44bn in assets and generate around £530m of revenue

Citi warns coronavirus could could cause 31 million women to lose their jobs

Research by Citigroup forecasts the female job losses will slash global GDP by $1tn

Lagarde warns that eurozone downturn may be deeper than forecast

The scale of the region’s downturn will be relative to how quickly European nations lift national lockdowns and allow economic activity to return to something more normal, Lagarde said

Citigroup shuffles 100 bankers for new ESG team as virus ‘drastically’ shifts priorities

The US bank's overhaul will kick-start a new push toward corporate environmental transactions

Warburg Pincus names new co-heads for European business

René Obermann and Adarsh Sarma will succeed Dan Zilberman on 1 June

AMB :- Rubicon smashes $850m target, races to $1.25bn hard cap close for latest software fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Colorado-headquartered private equity investor Rubicon Technology Partners closed a new fund, Rubicon Technology Partners III, at over $1.25 billion, exceeding the fund target of $250 million ...Article Link

A second Covid-19 spike could have longer lasting effect, warns BoE governor

The governor of the Bank of England's comments come as the government slowly eases restrictions of the now two-month long lockdown

Putting the case for effective negative interest rates

Blanket debt guarantees are a good short-term policy to overcome a liquidity crunch, but a much more radical solution is needed to help the global economy weather the crisis

Main Capital raises €564m for its latest software-focused fund

The vehicle was oversubscribed and is more than double the size of its predecessor, which collected €236.5m in 2017

US result is a champagne moment, but who for?

Few readers of this column will have been able to avoid the temptation this week to continually hit refresh, hoping for a morsel of news on the US election. Whether you’re red, blue or polka-dot,

‘We need to keep our powder dry’: Sonny Dominguez, finance minister of the Philippines, talks about his coronavirus response

Carlos ‘Sonny’ Dominguez has been finance minister of the Philippines since 2016, serving under president Rodrigo Duterte. He has been a key architect of ‘Dutertenomics’, a catch-all term for a mix of policies including cutting

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