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Cold drinks, and the reusability of glass

STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: While demand for cold drinks continues to be strong worldwide, the industry is facing pressures from rising energy and materials costs. In April 2023, Tetrad Capital Partners carried out a recapitalisation and restructuring of Frigoglass, beginning a broader transformation. We sat down with Gagik Apkarian, founder and

Alternative Views with Jeito’s Ksenija Pavletic

In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss investment in therapeutics with Ksenija Pavletic, general partner and chief commercial officer at biopharma-focused firm Jeito Capital.

Alternative Views with Mercury’s Blair Garrou

In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss the investment opportunity in middle America with Blair Garrou, co-founder and managing partner of Mercury Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm targeting tech

Facilities management, and Morocco’s growing service sector

STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: As Africa’s middle class continues to grow, private capital is finding opportunities for its service sector. Africa-focused private equity firm Adenia Partners invested in catering business OCS Group back in 2021, when the business had operations spanning Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Notes from the Australian pension road trip

Australian pension funds set out on a mission last week to expand their exposure to private markets assets in Europe. We caught up with some of those funds to understand where they see the opportunity in the region.

Value creation in 2026: The art and the science

Firms in today’s climate need to not only evaluate an asset’s ability to weather all manner of disruptive forces, but they also need to create a growth plan that is able to play out in sectors that are now transforming – quite literally – from one month to the next.

Quantum computing, and error correction

STORIES OF TRANSFORMATION: Quantum computing has been a hypothetical technology since the 1980s. Now, it is beginning to reach commercialisation, with the prospect of transforming areas including drug development, financial modelling, and telecommunications.

Alternative Views with Theta’s Ruud Smets

In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode, we discuss blockchain investing with Ruud Smets, CIO of Theta Capital Management, an Amsterdam-based blockchain VC fund of funds.

Wall Street offers some clues for private markets

This week saw the Q1 earnings for some of the major Wall Street banks and financial institutions. Reports came in for Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, BlackRock, Bank of America, and Morgan Stanley. The headline figures were strong jumps in earnings, as traders looked to capitalise on market

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