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Schroders sells portfolio of seven assets to Rosetta for £49m

Schroders UK Public Private Trust has sold a portfolio of seven life sciences companies to Rosetta Capital for £49m.

Inflexion launches €143m take-private bid for Infront

UK-based mid-market investor Inflexion has offered NOK 1.49bn (€143m) to wholly acquire listed Norwegian company Infront.

AMB :- Investment earnings generate 71% of public pension revenue

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: For the fiscal year 2020, earnings on investments accounted for 71% of public retirement system revenues, according to a survey. The share of revenues that comes from investment earnings edged...Article Link

Number of listed firms being taken private accelerated in the UK last year, research finds

The number of take-private deals increased from seven in 2019 to 25 last year

Spac demand to draw VCs to clean tech

Interest in taking clean technology companies public surged after a decade when few such companies reached public markets

The Rise of Growth Equity—Connecting PE and VC

Posted by Mike Turner and Shing Lo, Latham & Watkins LLP, on Friday, January 15, 2021 Editor's Note: Mike Turner and Shing Lo are partners at Latham & Watkins LLP. This post is based on

November 2020 private equity investments rebound from October slump

Opalesque Industry Update - Announced investments to private equity funds rebounded in November from a brief slump in October, according to the just-released eVestment Private Markets Monitor covering November 2020. Public pensions in the United

World Bank to extend euro benchmark curve to 40 years in euro long end fever

World Bank hired banks on Tuesday to lead a new 40 year euro sustainable development bond — the supranational’ s longest ever benchmark in the currency. The deal will be the latest example of public

Inflexion exits Bollington Wilson to trade

Inflexion has sold its stake in UK-based insurance broker Bollington Wilson to listed US-headquartered Arthur J Gallagher.

Stock market rally in 2020 outpaced luxury goods and private equity returns

The Nasdaq index jumped over 43%, compared with a 5.9% increase in the value of classic cars and a decline of 9% in global private equity

KKR Invests in Music Catalog of Ryan Tedder and OneRepublic

Global Investment Firm to Partner with Tedder on Music NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leading global investment firm KKR, together with Ryan Tedder, songwriter, musician, producer and lead vocalist of OneRepublic, today announced that KKR has agreed

Triple Grammy winner Tedder sells stake in music catalogue to KKR

KKR has agreed to buy a majority stake in the music catalogue of triple-Grammy winner Ryan Tedder and his band OneRepublic.

Alder sells Nordic Water to trade

Swedish private equity firm Alder has agreed to sell Nordic Water to listed, Switzerland-based engineering company Sulzer in a SEK 1.2bn (€119m) deal.

French IPOs to rebound in 2021

French IPOs dried up last year as the Covid-19 pandemic derailed companies' plans to go public. This year is likely to be different.

Hansoh Pharma, Hongqiao tap Asia CB market

Hong Kong-listed Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group and China Hongqiao Group have added to the burst of convertible bond activity in the first week of 2021, raising a combined $900m from the equity-linked market on Thursday.

Trainline places debut £150m convertible

London-listed transport booking app Trainline has tapped the equity-linked market for the first time by issuing a £150m ($204m) convertible bond.

JP Morgan’s Darrort off to Paris in post-Brexit relocation

Amélie Darrort, co-head of the euro medium term note desk and head of French public sector debt capital markets at JP Morgan, will be relocating from London to Paris in the summer as part of

Ivanhoe Spac nets $240m, eyes new energy industries

Singapore-based Ivanhoe Capital listed a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) on the New York Stock Exchange this week, raising $240m after increasing the size of the float.

Urban Logistics Reit plans £108m equity raise

Urban Logistics Reit, the London-listed real estate investment trust focused on logistical properties, is tapping investors for £108m of fresh capital as it gears up to acquire further assets.

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