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London Stock Exchange says Refinitiv deal will complete in 2020

Reports earlier this week suggested the $27bn merger could be delayed by anti-trust regulators

iM Global Partner appoints Philippe Uzan as Chief Investment Officer

Opalesque Industry Update - iM Global Partner announces the appointment of Philippe Uzan as Deputy CEO and CIO Asset Management. He will be in charge of managing the iM Global Partner fund platform and in

Blackstone acquires UK’s IQ Student Accommodation for £4.66bn

Acquisition comes as early signs point to revival in European dealmaking

Roundtable Capital and Barometer Capital to merge

Opalesque Industry Update - Canadian asset managers Roundtable Capital Partners Inc. and Barometer Capital Management Inc. are to merge. The combined entity will operate as Barometer Capital Management Inc. with total assets of approximately $1.5

What private equity executives are planning for their firms in 2020

From succession planning to divestments, private equity leaders share their plans for the year

France’s Apax Partners hires pair in Paris

Raphaël Bazin is appointed as director just a month after the firm closed the Apax Development fund, raising €255m

BlackRock strikes first European deal from long term private capital fund

The asset manager has taken a majority stake in Creed, the provider of fragrances to royal families across Europe

Blackstone global private equity head Joe Baratta to join board

Opalesque Industry Update - Joe Baratta, Blackstone 's global head of private equity, will join its board of directors. Baratta, who has been with Blackstone for 22 years, has overseen the firm's corporate private equity

AMB :- Other Voices: Branding dominates hedge fund flows

Strong performance alone will not attract assets, says Donald A. Steinbrugge, founder and CEO of Agecroft Partners: Over the past decade, a vast majority of hedge fund net asset flows have gone to a small

Other Voices: Branding dominates hedge fund flows

Strong performance alone will not attract assets, says Donald A. Steinbrugge, founder and CEO of Agecroft Partners: Over the past decade, a vast majority of hedge fund net asset flows have gone to a small

Corsair Capital raises $1bn for fifth fund

The financial services investor has already completed six deals out of the new fund, which focuses on North America and Western Europe

Blackstone’s Mr Fix It sees profits in Japanese buy-and-hold play

Newer set of funds focuses on real estate in Japan that offers a more predictable income stream

Pemberton opens office in Madrid following key hire from RBS

The firm, which has already invested more than €600m in Spain, plans to expand its operations in the country

UK FCA opens new portal for reporting net short positions

Opalesque Industry Update - The UK Financial Conduct Authority (amp;quot;FCAamp;quot;) has opened a new portal for reporting net short positions, the Electronic Submission System (amp;quot;ESSamp;quot;), with immediate effect. Position holders should note that the FCA

Pollen Street Capital sacked from trust subject to takeover bid

Pollen Street trust’s board accuses private equity firm of 'serious, repeated and ongoing breaches' of its contract

Blackstone recruits from Brookfield for European infrastructure push

Jonathan Kelly, the firm's first infrastructure hire in Europe, will join in April

TA Associates invests in AffiniPay in latest deal in payments

TA Associates has won an auction for the firm, which is expected to sell for 20x ebitda

Europe: 2019’s UCITS and AIF results to strengthen the average return of investment funds

Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its latest monthly Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet and 2019 overview of net sales data of UCITS and AIFs. After the

AMB :- CMC Capital Partners raises $950m for third China fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: CMC Capital Partners, a Chinese private equity firm set up by Ruigang Li, formerly president of Shanghai Media Group (SMG), has closed its third US dollar-denominated fund with more than $950

Mayfair buys online platform atHome from Oakley Capital

Oakley, which originally invested in atHome in 2017 alongside Casa.it in Italy, will retain a minority stake

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