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Hedge fund boss Cohen’s VC firm leads GenTwo Series A round

GenTwo, a Swiss-based B2B Fintech platform specialised in securitisation of bankable and non-bankable assets, has raised $15m in a Series A led by US-based Point72 Ventures, the VC associate of Steve Cohen’s hedge fund firm Point72 Asset Management.

Alvarez & Marsal Capital to open new Florida office

Private equity firm Alvarez & Marsal Capital has joined the growing number of private equity and hedge fund firms succumbing to the lure of the Sunshine State with plans to open a new office in West Palm Beach, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Apollo lining up over $4bn in NAV loans

Apollo Global Management is stepping up its lending to private equity buyout firms looking to raise cash to help them return money to investors, by making more than $4bn in so-called net asset value (NAV) loans, according to a report by Bloomberg.

PE firms adding hedge funds to approved lender lists

Private equity firms, including buyout major KKR & Co, are beginning to add hedge funds to their ‘white lists’ of approved lenders used to arrange funding for leveraged buyout deals, according to a report by Bloomberg.

CVC Capital Partners revives stock market listing plan

CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s largest buyout investment firms, is again looking at a multibillion-euro stock market listing that could happen before the end of this year, according to a report by the Financial Times.

KKR ahead of estimates despite 23% drop in earnings

Global private investment giant KKR & Co has reported a 23% fall in second quarter earnings compared with the same period last year, but the company’s performance remains ahead of analyst predictions, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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