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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,
31 May. 2023 Mizuho Americas invests in BBG Ventures [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Mizuho Americas is investing in BBG Ventures, a women-led venture capital fund providing early-stage funding focusing on female founders and headquartered in New York City. With this transaction, Mizuho Americas will become a limited partner within the fund
30 May. 2023 Talis Capital hits first close on fund III [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Talis today announces the first closing of its third and largest $175m early-stage fund, focused on helping founders build disruptive, category-defining and enduring businesses. Led by equal partners Matus Maar, Thomas Williams and Kirill Tashilov, Talis was established o
30 May. 2023 SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: May +3.23% [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced that the SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2023 measured 3.23%, up from 1.93% in April. "SS&C GlobeOp's Forward Redemption Indicator increased to 3.23% for May 2023 compared to th
30 May. 2023 Cleary Gottlieb adds to PE practice [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Wei Fang has joined Cleary Gottlieb as counsel in the Beijing office. Wei's return will further strengthen the firm's M&A and private equity practices and expand the breadth and depth of services we provide to our clients. Wei's practice focuses on corporate M&A a
30 May. 2023 Spaulding Ridge expands private equity offering [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Global cloud advisory and implementation firm, Spaulding Ridge , announced today the most significant expansion of its cloud solution services for private equity firms to date. Value Accelerator , a proprietary tool developed by Spaulding Ridge private equity experts, ena
29 May. 2023 Alternative assets manager Kotak sees opportunity in India's private credit market [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: India's biggest alternative manager, Kotak Investment Advisors Limited (KIAL), is pushing into private credit. "The nature of opportunities now is going to be more M&A, growth-oriented financing," Srini Sriniwasan, KIAL's managing director,
28 May. 2023 Baird adds to GP Solutions Group [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Baird, an employee-owned, international financial services firm, announced today that Chad Bounds has joined the firm's Global Investment Banking business as Director in its Global General Partnership (GP) Solutions Group. Bounds will work closely with Jeremy Duksin and A
28 May. 2023 Godspeed Capital's second fund beats target [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Godspeed Capital Management LP, a lower middle-market Defense & Government services, solutions, and technology focused private equity firm, today announced the close of Godspeed Capital Investment Program II with $250 million in capital commitments. Godspeed Capital previ
28 May. 2023 SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: April performance 0.32% [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced the gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2023 measured 0.32%. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.16% in May. "SS
26 May. 2023 The successful sale of the first tokenized Picasso brings significant ROI for tokenholders [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Fillette au beret (1964), the first Picasso painting tokenized, has been sold. The collaborative effort initiated in 2021 between Artemundi and Sygnum Bank is concluded with the burning of tokens and a payout to all tokenholders. This historic project set a new precedent
26 May. 2023 Family offices see rising interest in alternative asset classes [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: As the world moves further into financial uncertainty, 99% of family offices are showing an increased interest in alternative asset classes is a long-term trend. Included in the list of alternative asset classes are capital financing, commercial developments, tradit
26 May. 2023 BlackRock and Fidelity launch more actively-managed products [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: To meet rising demand from investors and advisors, the two large financial services companies have recently announced the launches of two active ETFs and an interval multi-strategy credit fund. BlackRock launches two active ETFs BlackRock has expanded ac
25 May. 2023 Axa Venture Partners racks up $1.6bn for a new strategy to invest in late-stage tech companies [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Axa Venture Partners (AVP) announced a new €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) late-stage fund targeting companies that expect to go public within three to four years. The strategy will target AVP's existing focus sectors of software, fintech/insurtech, digital health
25 May. 2023 Global fintech VC firm QED Investors raises nearly $1bn for FinTech funding [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global fintech-focused venture capital firm QED Investors has closed two new funds with combined capital commitments of $925 million. The new capital commitments comprise Fund VIII, an oversubscribed $650 million early-stage fund, and Growth II, a $275 million early
24 May. 2023 GTCR amasses $11.5bn in record fundraise [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: GTCR, a Chicago, Illinois-based private equity firm, has raised its largest fund ever, GTCR Fund XIV, at its $11.5 billion hard cap beating an initial target of $9.25 billion. The Fund includes total limited partner commitments of $11.0 billion and a commitment from
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