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30 Sep. 2025 Privately held companies underserved by private credit study says [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Privately held companies are the most underserved by the private credit market despite being among the most active market segments in European direct lending, new Nordic Trustee research with executives in the sector shows. More than half (52%) said privately held mid-
30 Sep. 2025 CAIS expands fund menu [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - CAIS, the leading alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, today announced an expansion of alternative investment strategies from leading global asset managers, broadening access for advisors seeking to build more diversified client portfolios.
30 Sep. 2025 Moelis & Company adds to capital markets capabilities [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Moelis & Company, a leading global independent investment bank, today announced the appointment of Matt Singer as a Managing Director in New York. Matt will strengthen the Firm's private capital markets capabilities, with a focus on growth equity and private credit. M
30 Sep. 2025 South Street Securities Holdings adds to team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - South Street Securities Holdings, Inc. today announced the appointment of Jason Schuit as President of South Street Securities LLC and Donald Webbe as President of Matrix Applications LLC, effective immediately. Mr. Schuit and Mr. Webbe have been members of the team since
30 Sep. 2025 Monterro secures $2bn to double down on software investments [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Nordics' largest B2B software investor Monterro has raised more than €1.7 billion ($2bn) across two new funds, in a move that more than doubles its assets under management and reinforces its position as the region's largest B2B software investor. The Stockholm
30 Sep. 2025 BECO Capital raises $370M for two funds [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Dubai based BECO capital has raised $370 million across two funds - $120 million for BECO Fund IV, the firm's fourth early-stage fund, and a $250 million Growth Fund. BECO Fund IV is led by managing partners Dany Farha, Abdulaziz Shikh Al Sagha, and Yousef H
29 Sep. 2025 Quarterly survey finds rebounding confidence among bank and non-bank lenders [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The Secured Finance Network (SFNet) recently released its Q2 2025 Asset-Based Lending Index and Lender Confidence Index, offering a snapshot of how the industry has rebounded after a first quarter riddled with tariff challenges while offering a safe haven amid broader mar
29 Sep. 2025 Private credit poised for surge as 82% of LPs plan to boost allocations [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private credit is fast becoming the asset class of choice for institutional investors, with more than four-fifths (82%) of global limited partners (LPs) planning to increase allocations over the next three years, according to new research from CSC. Of those, 42% e
26 Sep. 2025 Global market sentiment fractures as America turns optimistic, Europe drags, and gold soars [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - New analysis from market sentiment provider Permutable reveals that global macro sentiment is fracturing along regional lines, with the United States turning sharply optimistic following the Federal Reserve's policy shift, Europe remaining weighed down by political risk,
26 Sep. 2025 Ridgemont wraps fifth fund at $4bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Ridgemont Equity Partners has closed its fifth flagship buyout and growth equity fund, raising $3.975 billion in capital commitments - well above its $2.75 billion target. The fund, Ridgemont Equity Partners V (REP V), reached its hard cap and was significantly ov
26 Sep. 2025 Sagard and Unigestion merge private equity platforms [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Sagard, a global alternative asset manager, and Unigestion, a European middle market private equity firm, are combining their private equity platforms. The new platform will manage over $23 billion USD in private equity assets. As a result of this combination, S
26 Sep. 2025 Touring Capital closes first fund with $330 million [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: San Francisco based Touring Capital, a newly launched AI-focused venture firm, has closed its first fund on $330 million. Touring Capital was launched in 2023 by Nagraj Kashyap, Priya Saiprasad, and Samir Kumar who have all held previous leadership roles at
25 Sep. 2025 Macquarie raises $3bn for green energy transition fund, exceeding target by $1bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Macquarie Asset Management has raised more than $3 billion for its first dedicated energy transition fund, surpassing its initial target by over $1 billion, as investors continue to channel capital into decarbonization strategies. The fund, Macquarie Green Energy
24 Sep. 2025 Jon Kroeper named SEC deputy director of trading and markets division [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Jon Kroeper has been named deputy director of the agency's Division of Trading and Markets, effective Sept. 29. Mr. Kroeper twice served at the SEC before joining the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (
24 Sep. 2025 MFA names John Van Etten as Managing Director, U.S. Government Affairs [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Managed Funds Association (MFA) announced that John Van Etten has joined the association as Managing Director, Head of U.S. Government Affairs. Van Etten will lead MFA's engagement with Congress, the Administration, and other key policymakers on a broad range of poli
24 Sep. 2025 Asset managers ride market rebound, but profitability lags [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global asset managers are enjoying a record rebound, but earnings aren't keeping up with rising markets, according to new research by McKinsey. Industry assets under management hit $147 trillion by June 2025, up from $135 trillion last year-the biggest single-year
24 Sep. 2025 LP survey reveals significant shifts in regional investment strategies [more]
By Opalesque: Dynamo Software's 2025 Limited Partner (LP) survey shows direct investments making a strong increase from last year, underscoring a renewed appeal, while secondaries saw a slight dip, hinting at shifting preferences. Furthermore, North America remains the top priority for LPs, w
24 Sep. 2025 Golden Eagle debuts ETF focused on 'hypergrowth' companies with 40%+ revenue gains [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Golden Eagle Strategies is betting investors want exposure to the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. market, launching its first exchange-traded fund that screens for firms with annual revenue growth topping 40%. The Golden Eagle Dynamic Hypergrowth ETF (ticker
23 Sep. 2025 William Blair adds to private equity team [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - William Blair announced today the expansion of the firm's private equity coverage in the Nordics with the addition of Daniel Nilsson as managing director in the firm's Financial Sponsors Group. Based in Stockholm, Daniel will focus on delivering integrated advisory servic
23 Sep. 2025 Founders Row launches with a focus on early stage private equity [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Jamie Weeks, entrepreneur and investor, today announced the launch of Founders Row, a new investment platform anchored by the Founder Partnership Vehicle (FPV) - a deal-by-deal model designed by Weeks to back founders in their earliest, most difficult years. The FPV combi
23 Sep. 2025 Private asset fundraising falls back to 2017 levels as industry grapples with capital overhang [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global private asset fundraising has slowed to its weakest pace in nearly a decade, retreating to levels last seen in 2017, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co. After reaching a record of almost $1.7 trillion in 2021, capital raised across private markets
23 Sep. 2025 Breachway Capital launches [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Entrepreneur and investor Jason Krantz has launched a new venture capital firm - Breachway Capital. With offices in Boston and New York, Breachway Capital partners with founders of B2B software, AI and data companies at the Series A+ stage. Krantz co-fou
23 Sep. 2025 Paper: Capital efficiency through embedded leverage [more]
By Opalesque: The concept of capital efficiency through embedded leverage is essentially a way to get the benefits of leverage without the operational complexities, though it does require getting comfortable with higher volatility in individual line items , according to a recent paper "Exploring
22 Sep. 2025 William Fry snags team from Eversheds Sutherland [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - William Fry is bringing over a 12-member Corporate/M&A team from Eversheds Sutherland Ireland. This strategic addition significantly enhances William Fry's corporate offering as one of Ireland's largest Corporate/M&A practices and creates a wider team comprising more
22 Sep. 2025 Five Arrows hits $2.8bn close for fourth direct lending fund, 70% larger than last [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Five Arrows, the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co., has raised €2.4 billion ($2.8 billion) for its latest direct lending vehicle, marking a 70% increase over its predecessor fund as investor demand for private credit continues to grow. The new fund, F
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