AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Revisiting the Corona Fighters (2)

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: We revisit some of the original Corona Fighters - hedge funds and alternative asset managers who successfully protected assets and outperformed the markets in early 2020 - and see how they

Opalesque Exclusive: Revisiting the Corona Fighters (2)

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: We revisit some of the original Corona Fighters - hedge funds and alternative asset managers who successfully protected assets and outperformed the markets in early 2020 - and see how they

AMB :- M&A deal volumes up 18% and deal values increase 94% in H2 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: M&A dealmaking jumped in the second half of the year with total global deal volumes and values increasing by 18% and 94%, respectively compared to the first half of the year,

AMB :- Global M&A value touches $2.9tn in 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: With an overall value of $ 2.9 trillion, global M&A in 2020 is tracking below 2019's value of $3.3tn but still ranks fifth for the value of deals in the post-global

Blackstone brings in over $3.1bn for first dedicated growth capital investment fundraise

Global buyout giant Blackstone has scored more than $3.1bn of LP capital for its debut fund dedicated to growth capital investing.

Navis Capital buys Moneythor as delayed Fund VIII raise rolls on

Asian private equity house Navis Capital Partners has completed an investment in digital banking solutions business Moneythor.

UK gets in on global M&A surge

Investors bet on higher offers for Entain, G4S, Signature Aviation

Tiger Global said to seek $3.75bn Fund XIV close by end of March

Asset management major Tiger Global is reportedly targeting another $3.75bn of investment power through its latest venture capital fundraise. The Fund XIV raise comes just a year after the firm closed its $3.75bn 12th VC fund

Franchise investor Roark Capital eyes $5bn for sixth flagship fundraise: WSJ

Franchise investment private equity specialist Roark Capital is reportedly out talking to LPs about raising $5bn for its sixth flagship fund.

City job numbers tumbled by half as Brexit and pandemic hit

Large banks including HSBC and Deutsche Bank have pressed ahead with huge restructuring plans after a pause in the initial phase of the coronavirus pandemic

Natixis IM-owned Flexstone Partners promotes trio to managing director

Private equity-focused asset manager Flexstone Partners has promoted three new managing directors.

European managers came out on top as fundraising slowed last year

Investors also flocked to technology and secondaries strategies amid the pandemic

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

Large firms drove secondary fundraising to a record $76bn in 2020

A handful of firms powered fundraising for private equity secondary deals last year despite hurdles tied to the coronavirus pandemic

European PE dealmaking, distressed and turnaround fundraising set for record highs in 2021: PitchBook

European private equity dealmaking will set a record high in 2021 as firms look to deploy cautious aggression amid a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, PitchBook is predicting.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index up 3.70% in December

Opalesque Industry Update - SS C Technologies Holdings announced that the gross return of the SS C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December 2020 measured 3.70%. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS

Apax-backed ThoughtWorks hits $4.6bn valuation thanks to flurry of new investors

Private equity house Apax has seen its portfolio business ThoughtWorks boosted to a $4.6bn valuation thanks to a string of new investors committing to the company.

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