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US coronavirus stimulus will provide little relief for private equity

Many companies owned by private equity firms will find it hard to access stimulus funds, lobbyists and regulatory experts say

Investors generous with new money for hedge funds in February. Will that hold up in March?

Opalesque Industry Update - Investors were bullish on hedge funds in February, allocating another $14.78 billion to funds around the world, according to the just-released February 2020 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report. February inflows

Worldwide fund net assets increase in final quarter of 2019

Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA), has published its latest International Statistical Release describing the trends in worldwide investment fund industry in the fourth quarter of 2019. Worldwide regulated

AMB :- S&P: European CLOs not immune to effects of Covid-19

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The European collateralized loan obligation (CLO) market, like most other sectors, is not completely resistant to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pointed out a study. An extended period ...Article Link

Carlyle focuses on carve-out and succession deals in Japan with new $2.3bn fund

Carlyle also named Takaomi Tomioka and Hiryoku Otsuka as deputy heads of its Japan buyout advisory team

HIG loses bid to toss claims of trade secret theft

A federal judge rules against the private equity firm’s request to dismiss key claims in a lawsuit from translations company TransPerfect

Bridgewater scales down European short bets after €4bn windfall

Bridgewater is well known for doing well out of the 2008 financial crisis, but this market rout has not been as fruitful

José María Loizaga Viguri the father of Spanish private equity industry dies from Coronavirus

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: José María Loizaga Viguri, who is credited with the establishing private equity in Spain has died from complications relating to Coronavirus, he was 84. At the time of his death,

AMB :- José María Loizaga Viguri the father of Spanish private equity industry dies from Coronavirus

Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: José María Loizaga Viguri, who is credited with the establishing private equity in Spain has died from complications relating to Coronavirus, he was 84. At the time of his death,

Spanish private equity pioneer José María Loizaga dies of coronavirus

Aged 84, the founder of buyout firm Mercapital had an extensive business career

Here’s one deal that got done before coronavirus decimated the market

The sale of AffiniPay to TA Associates began in late 2019

Caledonia hires new director from Lazard for private equity arm

Caledonia Private Capital invests £25m to £100m of equity in companies

RoundShield Partners closes fourth fund at £670m

European Special Opportunities fund was more than two times oversubscribed

‘This is a tsunami’: Up to 90% of deals are on hold during pandemic

‘I see leaders talking about the coronavirus now and they’re blowing it,’ says one top banker, adding: ‘I think we’re looking at the rest of the year being a write-off for deals’

Crisis will test whether finance has learned lessons

Since 2008 finance has been in the sin bin. In this crisis the industry is not to blame and can be part of the solution

SoftBank to sell $41bn in assets and plans big share buyback

Japanese tech giant will spend up to $18bn for share buybacks

PineBridge hires Natixis Nordics head for new Stockholm office

Viggo Johansen will be responsible for PineBridge’s sales and distribution strategy in the region

ECI expands investment team with hire from Oliver Wyman

William Ip will be joining ECI's commercial team

Capital calls look set to increase as firms try to weather coronavirus crisis

Some private equity firms are likely to repurpose the cash calls to shore up the businesses they already own

AMB :- 70% of surveyed institutional investor says coronavirus affect their daily investment-related operations

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: About 70% of surveyed institutional investors said that the outbreak is affecting their daily investment-related operations, including current trade executions and forecasting investments, and...Article Link

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