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15 Jun. 2023 GrowthCurve Capital wraps up debut fund at $1.4bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: New York City-headquartered private equity firm GrowthCurve Capital raised $1.4 billion for its inaugural fund with a focus on businesses at the intersection of AI, digital transformation, and human capital. According to a media release from the PE firm led by Goldm
15 Jun. 2023 Global sovereign wealth funds doubled AUM to $10.4tn in the last decade [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: In the last decade, global sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have doubled their assets under management (AUM) total to $10.4tn by the end of Q1 2023, said a study. According to the Sovereign Wealth Funds 2023 report by Preqin, Asia's sovereign wealth funds led the incre
15 Jun. 2023 New York State Senate passes prohibitions on non-competes [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: On June 7, 2023, the New York State Senate approved two bills concerning non-compete agreements. The first, Bill No. S3100A, proposes a ban on all non-compet
14 Jun. 2023 Permira Credit amasses $4.5bn for direct lending strategy [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European specialist credit investor Permira Credit has closed its fifth direct lending fund, Permira Credit Solutions Fund V (PCS5), at €4.2bn ($4.5bn), above its €4bn target. According to a media release from the London-based investment management firm,
13 Jun. 2023 WTW appoints Diya Luke to lead its global Investments business [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - WTW, a global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the appointment of Diya Luke as global head of Investments, effective July 1. In this role, Luke will be responsible for driving the growth strategy of the company's Investments business globally. She
13 Jun. 2023 Private equity investors maintain a positive outlook for PE in North America and Europe [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private equity investors maintain a positive outlook for PE in North America and Europe in 2023 and 2024, seeing these as particularly strong vintage years, said a study. According to Coller Capital's summer edition of its Global Private Equity Barometer, 80% of LPs
12 Jun. 2023 Redemptions continued for hedge funds to begin Q2 2023 [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - April was another month of net outflows for the hedge fund industry, though as is frequently the case there are both negative and positive themes which make up the overall picture, said eVestment. In terms of continuing themes, the multi-strategy segment remains a lea
12 Jun. 2023 HSBC AM raises $1bn for UK direct lending strategy [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Following HSBC AM's UK Direct Lending team raised USD1.1 billion for the first vintage of the strategy and associated mandates, the global asset manager has launched the second vintage of its Senior UK Direct Lending strategy, with over USD580 million in client commitm
09 Jun. 2023 Mid-year outlook report promotes return to core investing [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: According to Citi Global Wealth Investments (CGWI)' Mid-Year Wealth Outlook 2023 report, the current markets will lead into a
09 Jun. 2023 Operational efficiency drives tops the strategic agenda for 57% of asset managers globally [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global asset managers are prioritizing operational efficiency as 57% of respondents state that increasing automation to drive operational efficiency is their top priority for the next 12 months, revealed a survey. The 2023 Global Asset Management Survey by Linedata
09 Jun. 2023 BlackRock acquires private debt manager Kreos Capital [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: U.S. investment giant BlackRock has acquired London-based Kreos, a provider of growth and venture debt financing to technology and healthcare companies. The deal gives the world's largest asset manager a meaningful presence in a space where it wasn't much of a playe
08 Jun. 2023 Study shows seed transactions are returning to pre-pandemic levels [more]
Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - A new report on seed investments in hedge funds, private equity funds, and other investment vehicles shows such transactions returning to pre-pandemic levels even in the f
08 Jun. 2023 SWF investment deals fell more than one-third in 2022 in the face of increasing uncertainty [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Sovereign wealth fund (SWF) investment deals fell more than one-third in 2022 in the face of increasing uncertainty in financial markets, said a study. According to the IFSWF's annual review, the total annual value of publicly disclosed direct investments declin
07 Jun. 2023 Hedge funds post mixed performance in May [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds posted mixed performance in May as banking volatility evolved throughout the month following the closure and acquisition of First Republic Bank by J.P. Morgan. Financials and Energy declined for the month though Technology and AI surged through May-end and int
07 Jun. 2023 Prosperous times are ahead for family offices, despite the economic slowdown [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: 41% of Family Offices expanded the size of their teams in 2022 and a further 40% plan on hiring in 2023, said a survey. The 2023 Global Family Office Compensation Benchmark Report by Agreus Group and KPMG Private Enterprise said that 80% of Family Office professiona
06 Jun. 2023 HPS attracts $10bn for sophomore core senior lending fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: HPS Investment Partners, a giant credit manager that manages over $100 billion in assets, raised $7.3 billion in equity commitments from institutional investors for its second private credit fund dedicated to senior corporate loans. The new vehicle - Core Senior Le
05 Jun. 2023 GF Holdings makes a strategic investment into Value Partners [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Value Partners Group Limited (and Value Partners, Hong Kong) has announced a strategic investment by GF Holdings (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GF Securities Co., Ltd. into Value Partners. GF Hong Kong will purchase part of the equity h
05 Jun. 2023 Macro hedge fund LHG Capital raises $150m for its first-ever single-investor fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: LHG Capital Management, a hedge fund dedicated exclusively to global macro investment strategies in the Asia-Pacific region, announced the closing of its first-ever single-investor fund at $150 million, boosting the firm's assets under management to over $1.3 billion.
02 Jun. 2023 Integrum raises $1.1bn for debut fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Tech-focused investment house Integrum has sealed a $1.1bn final close for its target-beating inaugural fund - Integrum Capital Partners. "This total excludes related co-investment vehicles that provide the fund with the capacity to invest additional capital," said
02 Jun. 2023 Janus Henderson makes new push into alternative assets via joint venture [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: British-American global asset management group Janus Henderson is entering the private assets space via a new joint venture with Privacore Capital, an open architecture distributor of alternative products for wealth clients. According to a media release from the glo
02 Jun. 2023 UBS sees notable rise in hedge fund allocations among family offices in 2022 [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: According to Swiss bank UBS' 2023 Global Family Office Report, allocations to hedge funds have increased in line with a greater emphasi
01 Jun. 2023 Adams Street amasses more than $3.2bn for its secondaries investment program [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private markets investment management firm Adams Street Partners in Chicago has raised around $3.2 billion to acquire secondhand stakes in private-equity funds, representing the largest amount the firm has collected for the strategy so far. According to a press rele
31 May. 2023 Stonepeak expands credit team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced that Michael Leitner has joined the firm as a Senior Managing Director. Based in the firm's New York office, Michael will help lead the continued buildout
31 May. 2023 Net redemptions from hedge funds grew in March to $18.31bn [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund industry redemptions continued in March from the prior month's level with -$18.31 billion in net outflows, -0.37% of industry assets, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator published by Backstop BarclayHedge. A $30.68 billion trading profit during
31 May. 2023 Great Hill adds to team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, disruptive companies, today announced that David Roberts has joined as a Managing Director. Mr. Roberts joins the firm's Digital Commerce team, focusing on investments across eCommerce, marketplaces,
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