TCV-backed Grupa Pracuj files for IPO

Poland-based recruiting and HR software developer Grupa Pracuj – a portfolio company of Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) – has filed a prospectus for a listing on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

LeapFrog Investments buys into Ghana’s biggest privately-owned bank

Impact investor LeapFrog has picked up a stake in Ghana’s largest privately-owned bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana. The post LeapFrog Investments buys into Ghana’s biggest privately-owned bank first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Diverse founders, women targeted by Non Sibi Ventures as firm launches $50m debut fundraise

A new venture capital firm with a core focus on backing women and diverse founders is eyeing up to $50m for its debut fundraise. The post Diverse founders, women targeted by Non Sibi Ventures as

Arthur Ventures eyes big fundraising jump, could raise up to $225m for Fund IV

Early-stage US investment firm Arthur Ventures is eyeing up to $225m for its fourth fundraise. The post Arthur Ventures eyes big fundraising jump, could raise up to $225m for Fund IV first appeared on AltAssets

New Zealand VC firm GD1 hits NZ$130m Fund III first close, pushes towards NZ$160m hard cap

New Zealand venture capital firm Global From Day 1 has surged to a NZ$130m first close for its third fundraise, more than double its initial first close target. The post New Zealand VC firm GD1

Bullish optimism boosting ‘unicorn’ stocks is more like delirium

Recent years have seen an explosion of so-called unicorns, startups with pre-IPO valuations larger than $1bn — which is a lot of money to pay if the unicorns have been losing money year after year.

AMB :- Private equity secondaries AUM reaches $300bn

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private equity secondaries make up the largest part of the private debt secondaries. AUM in this area has increased significantly over a short period of time, rising 23.4% from $243bn at

Surging M&A Megadeals Top Records In Q2

Posted by Darragh Byrne, Marc Petitier, and Guy Potel, White & Case LLP, on Saturday, August 21, 2021 Editor's Note: Darragh Byrne, Marc Petitier, and Guy Potel are partners at White & Case LLP. This

Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 33: Tiger Global is blowing up the unwritten rules of startup investing right now

From Business Insider: Tiger Global has become one of Europe s biggest startup investors, participating in $6 billion worth of deals. It has invested in 22 European startups in 2021, up from four in 2020,

InCred Finance and KKR India Financial Services Merge to Create Diversified Lending Platform

• KIFS and the retail non-banking finance company of InCred will combine to form an enhanced lending business operating under the InCred Finance brand name, with a US$750 million balance sheet • KKR will be

Billion dollar hedge funds: larger funds ahead of smaller funds during turbulent July

Opalesque Industry Update - The average Billion Dollar Club (BDC) hedge fund gained 0.1% in July but could not prevent the broader HFM Global Composite Index from slipping 0.1% off the back of underperformance among

Wm Morrison board accepts GBP 7bn CD&R offer

UK supermarket Wm Morrison has accepted an increased GBP 7bn offer from Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R); if the deal succeeds, it will be the largest PE-backed take-private in the UK since Boots' GBP 11.1bn

Private equity fundraising accelerates away from Covid woes, sets up likely record year: PitchBook

Private equity fundraising continued to accelerate in Q2 to set the stage for what will likely be a record year, new research from PitchBook shows. The post Private equity fundraising accelerates away from Covid woes,

Actis exits Mexican power generation major Saavi Energía to Global Infrastructure Partners

Growth markets investor Actis has sold Mexico's largest privately held stand-alone power generator Saavi Energía to Global Infrastructure Partners. The post Actis exits Mexican power generation major Saavi Energía to Global Infrastructure Partners first appeared

Fisher Auction Company Will Manage the Sale of 40 Residential Lots on…

The 40 lots are in the heart of the Boynton Beach CRA District with 39 lots within the “Cherry Hills” Community and 1 large lot on Gateway Boulevard. All the lots are in close proximity

Hamilton Lane raises USD 475m across two Large Buyout Club funds

Hamilton Lane has raised a total of USD 475m for HL Large Buyout Club Funds IV and V; the strategy aims to allow investors to gain access to competitive European and North American buyout strategies.

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