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AMB :- Cathay Capital raises $850m for second mid-market PE fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: International investment firm Cathay Capital Private Equity announced the final close of its second Sino-European Mid Cap Fund at $850 million. Midcap II has surpassed its predecessor, which...Article Link

Jolt Capital sells stake in French cybersecurity specialist to One Equity Partners

The Paris-based firm said it held over three million shares at the company, but did not disclose other financial details

Parabellum invests in US-based tech consultancy as Covid-19 boosts appeal

The mid-market firm is teaming up with technology investor Acacia Group to take a controlling stake in Column Group

Permira sells €1bn stake in TeamViewer as remote working drives demand

The private equity firm placed 25 million shares worth €41 per share with institutional investors

Cathay Capital closes first global private equity fund at $850m

In addition to allocations to Europe and Chine, the new Midcap II fund will have 10% dedicated to the North America

Tikehau to extend US growth push with Star America deal

The Paris-based asset manager has entered exclusive discussions to acquire US investment firm Star America Infrastructure Partners

Demand derivatives crowdfunding to revamp futures industry

Opalesque Industry Update - The senior team at Demand Derivatives Corp., with several decades of aggregate experience in derivative markets, is crowdfunding a revolutionary futures exchange and clearing house that plans to trade, upon CFTC

Deutsche Beteiligungs closes latest fund as it reveals Covid-19 hit to PE investments

DBAG Fund VIII raised more than €1.1bn in capital from investors across Europe, the US and Asia

Ardian takes majority stake in tech business Swissbit

The existing management team will reinvest to keep a “substantial” stake

KKR and Round Hill sell residential apartment scheme in the Netherlands

The apartments, located in Utrecht, look to provide affordable homes for young professionals

Hedge funds only lose 1% of industry assets – learned from 2008 experience

By Donald A. Steinbrugge, founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners, LLC Recent news headlines state that the hedge fund industry saw its highest level of redemptions during the 1st quarter of 2020 in over a decade,

Diversity gaining more traction as firms eye recovery after crisis

Businesses that are able to innovate during this period will come out stronger in a recovery

IK hires capital markets director from KKR

Thierry Aoun’s appointment is part of the private equity group’s efforts to bolster its approach to debt

KKR takes stake in German media group ProSiebenSat.1

The buyout group has reinvested in the business it held between 2006 and 2014

Kohlberg is sued over deal soured by pandemic

Snow Phipps, a New York middle market private equity firm, has sued Kohlberg, alleging the firm has acted in bad faith

Firms adapt technology for life after Covid-19

Buyout houses are using the technology that is getting them through lockdowns to plan new ways of working when they are lifted

AMB :- Hedge fund managers up 3.73% in April, reduce YTD losses to 4.64%

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Hedge funds recouped some of the losses they suffered amidst pandemic-induced market chaos, said Eurekahedge. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 3.73% in April - recording its strongest m...Article Link

British business’ problem debt bill may hit £100bn thanks to pandemic

UK finance body says it is working on proposals for funnelling 'significant volumes' of new capital to trouble-struck businesses in the wake of the pandemic

INVL Baltic Sea Growth to acquire waste collection specialist Eco Baltia

Based in Latvia, Eco Baltia increased its revenue in 2019 by 9% to €70.6m

Carlyle and GIC back away from AmEx Global Business Travel deal

The business, which is 50% owned by credit card company American Express, has seen revenues plummet due to the coronavirus pandemic

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