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Lifeline Spac IPO oversubscribed, nets EUR 100m in proceeds

Lifeline Spac I, the special purpose acquisition company (Spac) set up by Finnish venture capital firm Lifeline Ventures, has listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

PAI leans towards US listing in dual-track for Refresco

PAI Partners is leaning towards a US initial public offering of Refresco, sources familiar with the matter said, setting up Europe's largest independent beverage bottler for a return to the public markets.

Capital raised for European non-listed real estate debt hits highest level since 2015

Opalesque Industry Update - 2020 recorded the highest share of capital raised for European non- listed real estate debt products since 2015, a sharp increase to 19% from just 5% in 2019. Traditional equity real

Environmental hedge fund hires two managers and plans new strategies

Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - Ambienta SGR, one of Europe 's largest asset managers entirely focused on environmental sustainability, has expanded its London-based Public Markets division, Ambienta X, with the addition of two

Burger King UK owners mull GBP 600m listing – report

Burger King UK is preparing a London stock market flotation that could value the fast-food restaurant chain at approximately GBP 600m, the Sunday Times has reported.

VC-backed Truecaller lists on Nasdaq Stockholm

Caller identification software developer Truecaller has listed on the Nasdaq in Stockholm; the company is backed by investors including Sequoia Capital and Atomico.

H&F matches EQT's EUR 3.36bn Zooplus offer

Hellman & Friedman (H&F) has matched the EUR 3.36bn (EUR 470 per share) offer made for EQT for Frankfurt-listed online pet products retailer Zooplus.

Summa sells Lakers for 5x money

Summa Equity is to sell waste and wastewater pump service Lakers to listed construction services and infrastructure holding Vestum for SEK 2bn (EUR 197m).

KKR Appoints Evan Spiegel as New Independent Director

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) today announced that Evan Spiegel has been appointed to the Board of Directors of KKR & Co. Inc. His appointment will bring the number of independent

Calpers, Carlyle lead LP-GP ESG Data Convergence Project

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (Calpers) and investment firm Carlyle are leading the newly launched ESG Data Convergence Project, an LP-GP initiative that aims to commit to a standardisation of ESG reporting.

BlackRock launches new private market allocation tool

Opalesque Industry Update - With interest rates near record lows and stock market valuations near record highs, many advisors are looking to private markets to diversify and potentially amplify returns for their clients. BlackRock has

SGT, Tyrus announce strategic partnership

Listed, Germany-based sponsor SGT German Private Equity and Tyrus Capital have announced a strategic partnership aimed at sourcing and executing capital-markets-related private equity deals.

Mutares set for capital increase to boost deal-making

Listed special situations investor Mutares is aiming to raise up to EUR 100m from an upcoming capital increase, with proceeds earmarked for new platform deals, as well as for bolt-ons and follow-on investment.

La Doria confirms take-private talks with Investindustrial

La Doria, a listed Italian producer of tomato-based products, canned vegetables and fruit juices, has said that negotiations are in process between holders of a 63% stake in the company and private equity firm Investindustrial.

We should work with private equity to build back better

The PE industry working hand in hand with the public sector can help economies recover from the pandemic,

Do ransomware attacks impact stock market performance?

Opalesque Industry Update - Ransomware attacks can cost organizations huge amounts of money, and their frequency is on the rise. Ransoms range from thousands to millions of dollars. If the ransom isn't paid or the

Babbel says 'auf Wiedersehen' as hectic IPO market shows selective side

The first failure of an initial public offering this autumn highlights the challenging nature of a market packed with chunky deals

KKR Invests in 400 Summer Street Joint Venture in Boston Seaport

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has completed a major investment in a joint venture with WS Development and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (“PSP Investments”) for 400

Nordic nets 8x on Cary Group IPO

Cary Group, a vehicle glass repair and replacement provider backed by Nordic Capital, has listed in a EUR 908m IPO on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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