Oakley Capital invests in luxury luggage brand Globe-Trotter
The company's founder Toshiyasu Takubo will retain a minority stake in the company
The company's founder Toshiyasu Takubo will retain a minority stake in the company
Firms and executives are increasingly taking a bigger slice of the sporting action
Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its latest Quarterly Statistical Release describing the trends in the European investment fund industry in the fourth quarter of 2019 as
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: New York-based growth-focused private equity firm Bregal Sagemount has closed its Bregal Sagemount Fund III, at a hard cap of $1.5 billion, exceeding its $1.35 billion target. The prior fund, ...Article
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: CTAs, Special Situations, and L/S Equity Directional strategies suffered the most this week from their long exposures to equities, said Lyxor in its weekly brief. Merger Arbitrage strategies ...Article Link
The close comes as Bregal has notched returns of 2.5 to three times invested capital in five realized investments made through its second fund, person says
Rob Faulkner will join the firm in June
Apollo and Lone Star Funds would be part of the long list of potential buyers, according to recent reports
Dyal bought stakes in firms that include Silver Lake and Vista Equity Partners using money from its $5.3bn fund
The early prognosis for 2020 in the continent is for continued capital aggregation, private equity executives say
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Boston-based middle-market private equity firm BV Investment Partners has closed its tenth fund on its $1.1 billion hard cap in a first and final close. BV Investment Partners Fund X&`s t...Article
Tom Salmon will be based in IK’s London office, primarily focusing on investments with an enterprise value of up to £100m
The investment giant fired a fund manager over a conflict of interest after his daughter got a screen role in a movie he financed
The firm is seeking nearly four times the amount raised by a predecessor fund
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Paris-based hedge fund Quantology looks to finish February in positive territory, beating many of its peers as equities drop on coronavirus fears. Quantology Absolute Return is a quant...Article Link
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Paris-based hedge fund Quantology looks to finish February in positive territory, beating many of its peers as equities drop on coronavirus fears. Quantology Absolute Return is a quantitative long/short equity
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to BDO's 2020 U.S. Private Capital Outlook report, the private equity industry stands at the beginning of a new decade with more dry powder on hand than ever - $1.5
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Hedge funds investing in Emerging Markets and developed Asian regions began 2020 with a surge in realized asset volatility driven by the spreading coronavirus, a report from HFR said. Accordin...Article Link
Dealmakers are beginning to contact lawyers about finding ways they can walk away from deals
Simon Tilley from investment bank Stephens highlights some of the key talking points at SuperReturn
