London listings revival continues with new fund IPO

UK money manager Triple Point Investment Management is preparing to float a new fund on the London Stock Exchange focused on opportunities within digital infrastructure.

Most Forwarded: Opalesque most forwarded article – week 51: Revisiting the Corona Fighters

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 during the first months of 2020 - and

AMB :- Other Voices: SEC gives "special purposes" brokers the go-ahead on digital assets custody

By:Peter LaVigne, Nicholas Losurdo, Jana Steenholdt - Goodwin Christmas came early for many in the digital asset community by way of a statement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2020 that...Article

Other Voices: SEC gives “special purposes” brokers the go-ahead on digital assets custody

By:Peter LaVigne, Nicholas Losurdo, Jana Steenholdt - Goodwin Christmas came early for many in the digital asset community by way of a statement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2020 that

MPE Partners closes new fund at the hard cap of $420m

Morgenthaler Private Equity has closed its oversubscribed third fund MPE Partners III at the hard cap of $420m. MPE Partners, which is a lower middle market private equity firm based in Cleveland, launched fundraising in

H.I.G. Capital invests in KM2 Solutions

An affiliate of leading alternative investment firm H.I.G. Capital has made an equity investment in KM2 Solutions, a business process outsourcing provider with an extensive footprint throughout the Caribbean and Latin America. Through the deal,

Thoma Bravo invests in Zipari

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has invested in consumer experience venture Zipari in a round that puts the company’s valuation close to $500m. On the back of the raise, Zipari will be able to serve

2021 Preview: Dry powder drives DACH prospects for 2021

DACH PE players faced challenges in deal-making and fundraising in 2020, leading to a focus on portfolio management and defensive investment decisions. But dry powder and the sheer need to deploy is set to drive

Infrastructure investment binge is set to continue in the US

Outlook for a sweeping infrastructure bill in the Biden administration is uncertain, but private sector deals and fundraising are humming

Comment: Banking is a globalising industry in a time of deglobalisation

President Trump and Brexit have foreshadowed a challenging decade — but the financial industry can only keep its head down and keep going

Gridiron Capital surges to $1.35bn Fund IV close to seal biggest fundraise to date

Gridiron Capital has upped the stake with its impressive fourth fund by hauling in $1.35bn for a hard cap final close of the investment vehicle.

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan names new senior managing director EMEA

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board has appointed Nick Jansa as its new senior managing director, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

LDC exits Texthelp, Five Arrows invests

LDC has exited education and corporate software provider Texthelp in a deal that has seen new investment from Five Arrows.

ROUNDTABLE :- Opalesque Roundtable Series – INNOVATION

The Great Disruption: Innovation, Digitization & Multiplicity of Value Systems Welcome to Opalesque&'s 221st Roundtable - 18 million Roundtable PDFs distributed since 2008 Innovation in Fintech happens in many different areas, in things like payment

Who wins from Brexit? New York

Robert Ophèle, chair of the French financial markets regulator AMF, estimated earlier this month that around 70% of the trading volume executed by branches of EU banks in the UK could be lost or moved

AMB :- AlpInvest racks up $9bn for new PE secondaries fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: AlpInvest Partners, a subsidiary of Washington-based Carlyle Group Inc., wrapped up fundraising for its AlpInvest Secondaries Program VII (ASP VII) with $9 billion, ahead of the $8 billion it ...Article Link

Chances of a Brexit deal jump to 81% as EU leader flags ‘a path to an agreement’

Betting odds in favour of a deal have increased rapidly in the last 24 hours as negotiations continue

CD&R names senior fundraising, IR exec Kevin Smith as its newest partner

Global private equity major Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named fundraising and IR specialist Kevin Smith as its latest partner after nine years at the firm.

Flashpoint VC strikes initial close for first fund since rebrand from Buran Venture Capital

Tech investor Flashpoint Venture Capital has hit a first close for its debut fund since rebranding from Buran Venture Capital last year.

Bahamas passes Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Bill to establish legal foundation for a new industry

Opalesque Industry Update - The passage of the Digital Assets and Registered Exchanges Bill, 2020 (DARE) has put in place the legal framework for a vital, well-regulated and compliant industry in The Bahamas for those

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