by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Eurozone economies face headwinds including soaring inflation, an energy crunch stemming from the war in Ukraine, an expected recession and the plunging euro that in July fell to parity with the U.S. dollar for the first time since 2002. With the best dollar-to-euro...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Crypto investment product firm 21.co, the parent of 21Shares, said it had raised $25m in a funding round led by Marshall Wace that valued the company at $2bn. “With this round of financing, 21.co will continue to drive rapid, targeted growth through...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Kohl’s is reportedly in talks with another suitor, this time to discuss potentially selling its real-estate assets. Private equity firm Oak Street Real Estate Capital LLC has reportedly made a bid to acquire around $2bn worth of property from Kohl’s, Reuters reported...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Welkin China Private Equity said it plans to launch an initial public offering on the London Main Market. The company aims to raise up to USD300 million. Its investment manager is Welkin Capital Management (Asia) Ltd. As seed assets it will acquire a USD15 million...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Baring Private Equity Asia has gathered about $11bn as it wraps up commitments for a fund that’s set to be the biggest pool of capital in the firm’s history, according to people familiar with the matter. The Hong Kong-based investment manager raised about 70% more...
by Sebastian | Sep 6, 2022 | News
Clean private investment is required to increase by over £140bn over the next five years if the UK is to reach its net zero targets, states the New Economics Foundation (NEF). If the UK is to attain its target of net zero by 2050, significant private investment is...
