BNP Paribas AM eyes up to €1bn for two infra debt funds amid sector’s Covid-19 resilience

BNP Paribas Asset Management is targeting up to €1bn of new investment capital through the launch of two infrastructure debt fundraises.

Private equity pay is safe from pandemic hit – at least for now

In 2020, almost half of investors in Europe and Africa (48%) said they saw a rise in base compensation, according to a study by international recruitment firm Heidrick & Struggles

Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: Iberia

Unquote compiles a roundup of the most notable fundraises ongoing across the Iberian market in the buyout, venture and debt segments, with the latest available intel for each vehicle.

Eurazeo picked to run €420m French healthcare fund launched by Caisse des Dépôts, FIF

French investment giant Eurazeo has been picked to manage a new €420m healthcare fund launched by the French Insurance Federation and the Caisse des Dépôts.

GoldPoint Partners passes $550m mark in fifth private debt fund raise

New York Life Investment Management’s PE unit, GoldPoint Partners, has hauled in more than $550m towards its fifth private debt fund.

TikTok owner ByteDance said to near $180bn valuation through KKR, Sequoia-led investment round

Investment giants KKR and Sequoia Capital are reportedly leading a new funding round for TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to value it at an astonishing $180bn.

AMB :- M&A to lead the economic recovery towards 2021: PwC

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) expects more megadeals - transactions of at least $5 billion in value - in 2021, from pharma companies acquiring early-phase or pre-commercial products in hot ther...Article Link

Waterland speeds to €2.5bn Fund VIII final close after just three months of fundraising

Waterland Private Equity has secured €2.5bn for the hard cap final close of its eighth flagship fund after a rapid fundraise that saw it in the market for just three months.

Digital+ Partners leads VMRay series-B extension

Digital+ Partners has led the second part of Germany-based cybersecurity company VMRay’s series-B round, bringing its funding total to $25m.

K1 Investment Management said to reach $3.25bn for Fund V, eyeing final close next year

K1 Investment Management has reportedly hauled in $3.25bn for easily its biggest fund yet ahead of a final close early next year.

Excellere Partners eyes $750m for first fundraise since death of co-founder Kessenich

Excellere Partners is reportedly back in the fundraising market for the first time since the deal of co-founder David Kessenich.

EQT Ventures leads $44m series-B for Cleo

EQT Ventures has led a $44m series-B funding round for digital investment adviser Cleo.

Alder to start raising new fund in H2 2021

Swedish private equity firm Alder is preparing to hit the fundraising trail for a new investment vehicle, partner Arash Raisse told Unquote.

Insurance, investment giant Prudential raises $300m venture fund through PruVen Capital arm

Insurance and investment management giant Prudential Financial has launched a $300m venture capital fund, its first through subsidiary PruVen Capital.

Rally Ventures races to $250m final close for biggest fundraise yet

Early stage business tech investor Rally Ventures has hit a $250m final close for its fourth flagship fundraise.

EnTrust Global seals $2.1bn final close for specialist maritime financing fundraise

Alternative asset manager EnTrust Global has scored a $2.1bn final close for its Blue Ocean Funds targeting financing for vessel owners, operators and other maritime businesses.

A no-deal Brexit could well crush the finance sector, City execs warn

'It illustrates the uncertainty in the market as to what Brexit actually means, [and] what the future relationship will be,' said Andrew Pilgrim, EY's UK government and financial services leader

A no-deal Brexit is set to crush the finance sector, City execs warn

'It illustrates the uncertainty in the market as to what Brexit actually means, [and] what the future relationship will be,' said Andrew Pilgrim, EY's UK government and financial services leader

Livingbridge seeks £1.25bn for its seventh fund

The London-based firm had collected about £930m by late October and expects to wrap up fundraising during next year’s first quarter

Japan’s Integral Group hauls in about $1.18bn for its biggest buyout fundraise yet

Japanese private equity investor Integral Group has struck a JPY123.8bn ($1.18bn) hard cap final close for its fourth flagship buyout fund.

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