China Renaissance Closes Huaxing Growth Capital USD Fund III
Fund III closes with more than $600mn in committed capital
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Crestbridge Adds Aaron Bird in Business Development
Bird joins as Associate Director of Business Development
Private Debt Market More of an Opportunity Than a Threat, Says New IQ-EQ Survey
The results of the research undertaken suggest that both investors and managers remain overwhelmingly optimistic
Levine Leichtman Capital Buys Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Tropical Smoothie Cafe will be the fifth investment from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners VI, L.P
U.K. Private Equity, Venture Capital Returns Outperform Public Markets
The U.K. private equity and venture capital industries generated 10-year returns of +14.2% in 2019
Schroders Promotes Stephan Ruoff To Lead Insurance Linked Securities Division
Ruoff succeeds Dirk Lohmann at Schroder Secquaero
British Business Investments Allocates to Isomer Capital Fund of Funds
The allocation to Isomer Capital II came from the £500mn Managed Funds Programme, which is designed to address the patient capital funding gap in the UK
Owl Ventures Closes Two Funds Targeting EdTech Investments
The Silicon Valley and San Francisco based firm closed $415 million for its fourth fund and $170 million for its first Opportunity Fund
TA Associates Adds Investment Staff in London and Boston
Benjamin Bold and Daniel Gold have rejoined as Vice Presidents in the firm’s Boston office, and Harry Mahadevan has rejoined as a Vice President in the London office
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners to Acquire BigHand
BigHand management will also retain a meaningful ownership stake in the company
GCM Grosvenor To Hire Pamela Bentley in October, Will Become CFO in January
Bentley joins as Managing Director of Finance and will assume CFO role on January 1 2021
SEC Amends Accredited Investor Definition To Broaden Access to Hedge Funds and Private Markets Funds
U.S. regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it is 'modernising' its defitions of 'accredited investor'
Diversity Term Sheet Rider Aims To Increase Diversity in Venture Capital Dealmaking
Signatories to The Diversity Term Sheet Rider for Representation at the Cap Table pledge to embed the boilerplate rider language into their standard term sheets
HSBC Global Asset Management, Pollination Partner Up on Joint Venture
New JV to be called HSBC Pollination will create the world's largest natural capital manager
Ara Partners Takes Majority Stake in Path Environmental Technology
Sweat Equity Partners, Path’s previous controlling shareholder, will keep a significant equity interest in the firm
