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30 Oct. 2024 CAIA launches Private Equity Microcredential program [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Today, CAIA Association is launching the Private Equity Microcredential available on the UniFi by CAIA™ platform. The program is designed to equip the private wealth management industry with the core knowledge needed to understand the complexities of private equity.
30 Oct. 2024 Keyhaven Capital Partners adds to team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Keyhaven Capital Partners, the specialist private equity firm dedicated to the European lower mid-market through co-underwriting transactions with local sponsors, announces two new hires to further bolster its Investor Relations team. In a newly created function for t
30 Oct. 2024 Adams Street Partners closes 2024 global fund program with $1.1 billion in commitments [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Adams Street Partners has held the final closing of its 2024 global fund program with $1.1 billion in commitments. The global fund program offers access to mid-growth stage private companies. The global fund program provides exposure to all of Adams Street's
30 Oct. 2024 Blackstone wraps up $22bn direct lending fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: American alternative investment management company Blackstone amassed about $22 billion of capital, including anticipated leverage, for a new semi-liquid US direct lending fund targeting institutional investors. Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund (BXD) surpassed
29 Oct. 2024 Zug-based asset manager Tramondo recruits two highly experienced specialists [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Tramondo Investment Partners AG, an independent Swiss wealth manager based in Zug, announced the addition of Michael Thalmann and Roger Geissbuhler as Senior Relationship Managers. In their new roles, Michael Thalmann and Roger Geissbuhler will advise and manage natio
29 Oct. 2024 Global venture capital funding dip in both deal value and volume in 3Q 2024 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global venture capital funding rounds decreased in both deal value and volume in the third quarter of 2024, according to a report. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence data deal value from July to September amounted to $61.32 billion, down 7.8% from $66.54 bi
29 Oct. 2024 Igneo winds down $2.16bn vintage EDIF I at a 2.6x multiple [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global infrastructure investment manager Igneo Infrastructure Partners has officially wound down its inaugural European Infrastructure Fund at a value of €2bn ($2.16bn). "The European Diversified Infrastructure Fund I (EDIF I), a 2009 vintage fund, has now rea
29 Oct. 2024 H.I.G. Capital closes latest fund on $2 billion [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: H.I.G. Capital has closed H.I.G. Capital Partners VII at $2 billion. The firm said the fund was significantly oversubscribed and hit its hard cap. The fund will make control equity investments in lower middle market companies. In a statement, the firm said t
28 Oct. 2024 BonelliErede adds to private equity group [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - BonelliErede announces today two appointments in Milan. Franco Agopyan joins BonelliErede as a partner and Co-Leader of the Private Equity Team, alongside the current Leader and Managing Partner of the firm, Eliana Catalano. Franco joins from a leading Italian law fir
28 Oct. 2024 Ogier brings on new partner in Hong Kong [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Ogier has welcomed new partner Dennis Li to its award-winning investment funds practice in Hong Kong. Dennis's practice focuses on fund formation and digital assets more widely. He advises investment managers and financial institutions throughout the entire lifecy
28 Oct. 2024 Cerulli: Investor preference for fiduciary relationships drives managed account adoption [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Client assets in managed accounts continue to climb as investors and wealth managers increasingly prefer fiduciary relationships, according to The Cerulli Edge-U.S. Managed Accounts Edition. Over the past decade, the percentage of traditionally advised client assets r
28 Oct. 2024 Nautic Partners wraps up the eleventh fund at $4.5bn outpacing the target [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: American alternative investment firm Nautic Partners has closed its eleventh fund at a hard cap of $4.5 billion, beating its $3.75 billion target. Nautic Partners XI is Nautic's largest fund to date, receiving strong support from long-standing and notable new instit
28 Oct. 2024 Mag 7: Bursting or buzzing bubbles? [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: The outperformance and stratospheric valuations of a few Big Tech stocks have many investors worried about an investment bubble. But they needn't be. Peter van der Welle, strategist in sustainable multi-asset solutions, and Laurens Swinkels, head of quant strateg
25 Oct. 2024 Silicon Valley VC General Catalyst raises $8bn to back startups globally [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: U.S. venture capital giant General Catalyst announced it closed $8 billion in new capital, including $6 billion for its latest fund, Fund XII, and $2 billion in separately managed accounts. That total represents the largest haul by a venture capital firm in over two
25 Oct. 2024 Brightspark Ventures closes latest fund at $100M [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Brightspark Ventures, a leading Canadian early-stage venture capital firm has closed its latest fund on $100 million. Brightspark Canadian Opportunities Fund II will invest in early-stage companies in Canada. With BCOF II, the firm is strategically expanding
25 Oct. 2024 Danish research firm to launch AI-supported global macro hedge fund [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: Andreas Steno Larsen, CEO of Steno Research, will manage the Asgard-Steno Global Macro Hedge Fund (ASGM). This AI-
24 Oct. 2024 StartupFuel launches DiligenceGPT [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - StartupFuel Inc., a trailblazer in AI-driven due diligence, is proud to announce the trademarking of its patent-pending technology, DiligenceGPT. As artificial intelligence, GPT models, and large language models (LLMs) become increasingly prevalent, so too does the rise o
24 Oct. 2024 J.P. Morgan launches private market data service for institutional investors [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - J.P. Morgan today announced the launch of its Private Markets Data Solutions for institutional investors, available through Fusion by J.P. Morgan. This is a comprehensive data management solution for private assets that enables investors, both General Partners (GP) and Li
24 Oct. 2024 Hedge fund assets hit new record for 4th consecutive quarter [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund capital rose to a fourth consecutive quarterly record as the combination of election and geopolitical risks, which have dominated financial market performance throughout 2024, accelerated into 4Q with the US election only weeks away. Total global hedge fun
24 Oct. 2024 Global impact investing market reaches $1.57tn AUM [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The global impact investing market has reached $1.571tn, managed by 3,907 organizations, at the end of 2023. This is more than double the size it was four years ago, revealed a study. According to the latest market sizing report from the Global Impact Investing Netw
24 Oct. 2024 Optimism returns worldwide in Q3, led by long-short equity and global macro hedge funds [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), in partnership with law firms Simmons & Simmons and Seward and Kissel, have just issued the 16th quarterly Hedge Fund Confidence Index (HFCI), which provides a snapshot of hedge fund managers' confidence in the
23 Oct. 2024 GAM Investments expands US presence with new Miami office [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Global asset manager GAM Investments has announced the opening of its second US office in Miami, marking a significant expansion of its American operations. The move comes as the Swiss-based investment firm seeks to strengthen its presence in both US and Latin American ma
23 Oct. 2024 GoalVest launches late stage VC fund [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - GoalVest Advisory, a female-founded registered investment advisor, today announced the launch of its Venture Growth Fund, allowing high-net-worth investors access to what it believes are some of the most sought after venture deals. Designing funds for registered investmen
23 Oct. 2024 Bridgeway Capital Management launches fund [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Bridgeway Capital Management, an investment firm focused on stewardship and long-term, disciplined, processes grounded in academic theory and fundamental insights, is pleased to announce the launch of Bridgeway Global Opportunities Fund (BRGOX). The fund is available to t
23 Oct. 2024 EnCap amasses $5.25bn for the latest energy fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: EnCap Investments, which typically invests in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry in North America, closed its latest fund, EnCap Energy Capital Fund XII, at its $5.25 billion hard cap. Inclusive of $1.2 billion of co-investment thus far, the firm rais
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