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20 Feb. 2025 US dominates global high-value VC deals [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Securing over half of all high-value (more than $100 million) deals, the US maintained its dominance in the global venture capital (VC) landscape in 2024. According to GlobalData, with a 56.6% share by high-value VC deal volume and 64.5% by value, the US significant
20 Feb. 2025 Driven by AI, ML, and ESG Investing alternative data market to cross $398bn by 2032 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The alternative data market size was USD 6.61 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 398.15 Billion by 2032 and grow at a CAGR of 57.7% over the forecast period of 2024-2032, according to a report. "The alternative data market has been growing at a rapid pace
20 Feb. 2025 The global ESG regulation landscape remains a little too varied [more]
Investment advisers offering funds in more than one country are accustomed to adapting to different regulatory requirements. However, the challenges presented by the global regulation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing strategies are presenting a particularly arduous burden, sa
20 Feb. 2025 2024 was a year of meaningful regulatory change for asset managers globally [more]
In a recent report, Asset Management Regulatory Year in Review 2024, global law firm K&L Gates reviewed last year's regulatory changes for asset managers. "The regulatory activity wa
19 Feb. 2025 Tabula Capital Limited now trading as TabCap Investment Management, passes key AUM milestone [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Tabula Capital Limited, an independent quantitative macro credit manager founded in 2020 by David Peacock and John Weiss, announced that it is now trading under a new name: TabCap Investment Management. The move follows the sale of the firm's Tabula ETF business last
19 Feb. 2025 Tikehau amasses $1.25bn for the third vintage of special opportunities strategy [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Tikehau Capital, a global alternative asset management group, has successfully raised a record €1.2 billion ($1.25bn) for the third generation of its special opportunities strategy, exceeding its initial target of €1 billion and nearly doubling the size of th
18 Feb. 2025 With 3,724 VC funding deals, APAC deals volume falls by 6.9% [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to GlobalData, a total of 3,724 venture capital (VC) funding deals with disclosed funding value were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in 2024. "This represents a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 6.9% compared to the previous year, with a fall in de
17 Feb. 2025 Software investor PSG amasses $8bn across two funds [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: PSG, a growth equity firm that partners with software and technology-enabled services, announced the closing of its sixth North America flagship fund, $6 billion PSG VI, and a continuation fund with six portfolio companies, $2 billion PSG Sequel. According to a medi
17 Feb. 2025 Value of global private debt assets hits record $1.19tn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: A new analysis revealed that the total market value of private debt assets globally hit a new high of $1.19 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by 3.9% since 2023. According to Ocorian's Global Asset Monitor, the market value of private debt assets has risen by
17 Feb. 2025 SEC seeks candidates for membership on the Investor Advisory Committee [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking candidates for appointment as members of the SEC's Investor Advisory Committee, which was established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to help protect investors and improve securities r
14 Feb. 2025 Global infrastructure assets hit a new high of $1.22tn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global infrastructure assets market value hit a new high of $1.22 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by 12.4% year-on-year, said a study. This translates to the biggest percentage increase in market value out of all private markets over the last 15 years. The n
14 Feb. 2025 Antares Capital launches $1.4bn private credit fund with HNW focus [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Alternative credit manager Antares Capital announced the launch of Antares Private Credit Fund (ABDC), a public, non-traded business development company (BDC) with more than $1.4 billion in investable capital. The Chicago, Illinois-based private venture capital firm
14 Feb. 2025 An appraisal of black swans in 2025 [more]
New York Life Investments' recent report, Swan Lake: The risks that would most disrupt consensus in 2025, discusses potential "black swan" events that could significantly disrupt markets in 2025. The analysis focuses not on the most extreme risks but on disruptive events that have a clear
14 Feb. 2025 Elliott becomes BP's third largest shareholder [more]
Opalesque Geneva: It was reported earlier this week that Elliott Investment Manager, a large investor known for being one of the most vocal activists, had built
13 Feb. 2025 Oaktree breaks record with largest-ever distressed debt fund of $16bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Oaktree raised $16bn for a long-running opportunistic strategy, the largest fund in its history and the largest distressed-debt fund ever raised, giving the firm a sizable new pool of money to back cash-constrained companies in a range of industries. The American gl
12 Feb. 2025 Study reveals hedge funds/fund managers are increasingly using alternative data for research and insights [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds and other investment managers plan to further increase their use of alternative data for research and insights with geolocation and consumer spending data expected to see the biggest growth in demand, new research from leading alternative data platform Exabel
12 Feb. 2025 Invesco Private Credit racks in $1.4bn for direct lending fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Invesco Private Credit, the $48 billion private credit arm of global investment manager Invesco, held the final close of its Invesco Direct Lending Fund II and related investment vehicles with $1.4 billion in total investable capital. The second vintage, Invesco Dir
12 Feb. 2025 EQT launches EQT Nexus Infrastructure for private wealth clients [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Swedish global investment organization EQT AB is launching a new strategy for private wealth clients to access its infrastructure investments, broadening its investor base when the industry is plowing into retail markets. "With institutional and individual i
11 Feb. 2025 Private equity assets hit an all-time high of $10.8tn at the end of 2024 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private equity assets reached a record $10.8 trillion globally at the end of 2024, jumping 11.6% from 2023 and marking a 636% surge since 2009, revealed a study. According to Ocorian's latest Global Asset Monitor, private equity continued to show resilience after a
10 Feb. 2025 Deutsche Digital Assets expands European operations with new office in Paris [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Deutsche Digital Assets (DDA), a European pioneer in innovative digital asset investment solutions, announced the expansion of its European operations with the opening of a new office in Paris, France. This expansion is a strategic positioning that places DDA at the
10 Feb. 2025 T. Rowe Price adds to private equity team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm, today announced that it had hired Orlando A. González and Emma Norchet as senior members of the firm's centralized private equity team. Orlando A. González, CFA, Investment Director - Private Equity, is responsible f
10 Feb. 2025 IQ-EQ expands team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - IQ-EQ, an Astorg portfolio company, has announced the promotion of Regional CEO, UK, Ireland and Crown Dependencies, John Legrand to the role of Deputy Group CEO and the recruitment of Richard Surrency as Group CCO. Commenting on today's announcement Mark Pesco, IQ-EQ
10 Feb. 2025 Hayfin completes Arctos-backed management buyout [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hayfin Capital Management, a leading alternative asset management firm with c. €33 billion in AUM, today announced the completion of a management buyout of the business supported by Arctos Partners, a private investment firm, acquiring British Columbia Investment Man
10 Feb. 2025 Multiplicity Partners closes LTO Fund IV at $160m hard cap [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Multiplicity Partners, a Zurich-based secondaries investor specialising in tail-end and special situation opportunities, announced the final close of its fourth fund, LTO Fund IV, at its hard cap of USD 160 million. On the back of strong performance across its prede
10 Feb. 2025 Value of global assets hits record $246.8tn in 2024 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The total market value of eight of the biggest asset classes globally hit a new high of $246.8 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by a record $25.5 trillion driven by a surge in equity markets, revealed a study. According to Ocorian's new Global Asset Monitor,
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