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BC Partners acquires Italian patisserie products producer Bindi

The producer and distributor of frozen patisserie products reported revenues of over €140m in 2019

Cerulli: Is an absolute return to the good days possible?

Opalesque Industry Update - Despite the disappointing performance of absolute return funds over the past 18 months, these products still offer opportunities for investors looking for diversification and uncorrelated returns in volatile markets, according to

Finland’s eQ holds first close for two Northern Europe-focused funds

The firm has raised €201m across two strategies targeting both primary and secondary transactions

Tech-focused private equity firms pursue billions as sector deals rise

Hg and Francisco Partners are prospecting for new capital after raising record sums in recent years

Gentlemen first: Investors put up hurdles in front of female founders

Biases and expectations of failure are some of the problems women face when pitching to male investors

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Investors redeem more from active long only than hedge funds: hedge fund news, week 04

The global hedge fund industry saw outflows of -$97.93 billion in 2019, according to the just-released December/Year-End 2019 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows report. Despite these redemptions, total hedge fund industry AUM rose past $3.3

Firms relax dress codes and offer free lunches to retain next generation of dealmakers

Buyout groups have come under increasing pressure to attract a new generation to their ranks due to an ageing workforce and advances in technology

KKR begins process to delist German media giant Axel Springer

Shareholders will receive €63 a share, the price KKR paid Axel Springer's minority shareholders last year

Recession worries and rising competition drive up secondary pricing

The most in-demand fund in the six-month period was Lindsay Goldberg IV

Highest inflows in equity UCITS since February 2018 signal investors’ return to confidence

Opalesque Industry Update - The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its latest monthly Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet, which provides net sales data of UCITS and AIFs for November 2019. Bernard

WithumSmith+Brown PC welcomes Kim Waldman to new business development role

Opalesque Industry Update - WithumSmith+Brown (Withum) PC, a top nationally ranked advisory and CPA firm, has announced the appointment of Kim Waldman to its New York City office team where she will spearhead all business

How cultural differences can influence firms working globally

What are the dos and dont's of international dealmaking?

Leading NGOs attack sale of .org domain to private equity

Critics of Ethos Capital's acquisition of PIR have argued that private equity ownership could lead to potentially damaging levels of censorship

Hamilton Lane promotes Jim Strang to Emea chairman

The firm has promoted Jim Strang to the newly-created position of chairman Emea, with Richard Hope succeeding him

AMB :- Wynnchurch Capital amasses nearly $2.3bn for the fifth fund

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Chicago-headquartered Wynnchurch Capital closed its fifth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners V, reaching its hard cap of $2.3 billion in capital commitments. The Wynnchurch Capi...Article Link

GoldPoint Partners closes $678 Million Select Manager Fund

Opalesque Industry Update - GoldPoint Partners announced the successful closing of its fourth fund-of-funds, GoldPoint Partners Select Manager Fund IV, L.P. The Fund closed on $678 million of commitments, a 150 percent increase from its

Pantheon partners with Kermony Capital for France push

The London-based firm believes there are “strong fundamentals driving the growth in French private equity”

UK biotech sees investment plunge

The UK BioIndustry Association said financing was £1.34bn in 2019 compared with £2.2bn raised in 2018

New $500m platform to invest in businesses aiming to achieve UN’s sustainability goals

Luxembourg-based private equity firm Bamboo Capital will manage the investment platform with six different funds targeting businesses in emerging and frontier markets

Ardian closes €3bn private debt fund

The fund has surpassed its predecessor that closed at €2bn in 2015

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