Oceanpine Capital Hits $400Mn Final Close of Fund II

Oceanpine Capital Hits $400Mn Final Close of Fund II

This is the first time Oceanpine has sought funding from external LPs since its inception in Dec 2016. That year, the firm set up its $400 million debut fund using GP’s internal capital. Founder Dave Chenn, who previously established a multi-billion-dollar...
Secondary market likely to be aided by GP-led deals

Secondary market likely to be aided by GP-led deals

Alternative investment general partner-led secondary market transactions are expected to increase in 2021, giving managers additional exit options and relieving the pressure of selling companies during the COVID-19 pandemic. GP-led transactions involving single assets...
3 of the Top Performing SPACs in 2020

3 of the Top Performing SPACs in 2020

A lot happened in 2020, to say the least. But it was also the year of the special purpose acquisition company (or SPAC), also known as a “blank check company.” These are holding companies that go public with essentially no business attached. Their sole...
Chinese online tutor Zuoyebang raises more than $1.6 bln

Chinese online tutor Zuoyebang raises more than $1.6 bln

Chinese online tutor Zuoyebang has raised more than $1.6 billion in a new funding round from investors including Alibaba Group and SoftBank’s Vision Fund, the company said on Monday. Existing investors Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital China and FountainVest Partners have...