Ant’s IPO Bonanza for Silver Lake, Warburg, Carlyle

Ant’s IPO Bonanza for Silver Lake, Warburg, Carlyle

A raft of U.S. private equity firms backed by the country’s largest endowment and pension funds stands to reap big gains from Ant Group’s highly anticipated initial public offering, even as U.S. lawmakers push funds to halt investments in China. Silver Lake Management...
Eurazeo’s China Acceleration Fund completes first investment

Eurazeo’s China Acceleration Fund completes first investment

Eurazeo has completed a EUR80 million investment from its China Acceleration Fund in DORC (Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center), a specialist in the area of vitreoretinal surgery. This is the fund’s first investment. The aim of the fund is to invest in French and...
The Untitled Ventures raises EUR50 million for second CEE fund

The Untitled Ventures raises EUR50 million for second CEE fund

The Untitled Ventures, a seed and pre-seed stage VC investor that focuses on breakthrough technologies from Eastern Europe, is raising a new fund which will invest in early growth stage tech companies in the CEE region. The firm has offices in London, Moscow and Riga,...
French aviation fund Ace Aero Partenaires closes on EUR630m

French aviation fund Ace Aero Partenaires closes on EUR630m

Pan-European asset manager Tikehau Capital’s subsidiary Ace Management has held a EUR630 million first close of Ace Aero Partenaires, a fund focused on helping companies in the aviation industry that have been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The initiative...