Thursday, March 28, 2024

Private equity pivots in a trying economy

Check out how private equity portfolios faired in the first half of 2023 and what GPs and LPs expect about valuations, deal...

Hunter Point takes strategic minority stake in secondaries firm Coller Capital

Coller Capital (“Coller”), the UK-based private capital secondaries firm, has announced that Hunter Point Capital (“HPC”) has made a strategic minority investment...

Deals are down for another quarter: can private equity save itself from this economic...

#Privateequity and #venturecapital deal activity are down, Private Equity Wire has reported. It was to be expected. This economic funk we are all going through...

Alternative fund managers: it might be time to brush up on your Italian

More of Italy's pension funds will follow the footsteps of Foncer, Fondo Gamma Plastica, Fopen, Fondo Pensione Complementare Pegaso and Previmoda by...

Private equity preps for greater SEC scrutiny on fees and LP side letters

Industry experts estimate that investors pay private equity and hedge funds more than $250 billion a year in fees and expenses, which...
ironSource SPAC

Thoma Bravo Advantage (TBA) SPAC values ironSource at $11bn

Nasdaq has added another SPAC deal to its tally with ironSource, a business platform for the app economy, which has entered into...
HyNet

Progressive Energy’s HyNet North West: how a homegrown project became the birthplace of the...

Progressive Energy's homegrown hydrogen technology and project could act as a platform for others across the UK and abroad HyNet North West...

Monarch secures $3bn for distressed opportunities fund, deploys more capital in a single...

Monarch Capital Partners V was oversubscribed and has been investing since it held a first close in May, according to a statement....

Amadeus Capital makes some very impressive international hires to tap healthtech and LATAM

Global technology investor, Amadeus Capital Partners, made some impressive hire announcements today in conjunction with their "major expansion" of its investment team....

Special situations market preps for “once in a lifetime” opportunity

The investment opportunities we will see as special situation investors will be bigger than anything we saw during the financial crisis in...

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