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Polish VC deals skyrocketed in 2019

At a value of EUR294 million, the Polish venture capital market showed an eight times increase in 2019, according to a report by PFR Ventures. The data, prepared in cooperation with Inovo Venture Partners, reveals that 269 transactions took place in 2019 with 85 funds involved. They provided capital worth

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New York stays ahead of London as world’s top financial hub

With the UK on the brink of finally exiting the EU at the end of this week, only a third of financial professionals view the city as the world’s number one financial hub. According to the latest Global Regulatory Outlook (GRO) report released by Duff & Phelps which surveyed senior

Hedge fund and private equity investors to focus 2020 due diligence efforts on alternative data compliance, says Corgentum survey

Hedge fund and private equity investors to focus 2020 due diligence efforts on alternative data compliance, says Corgentum survey.The vast majority (83 per cent) of hedge fund and private equity investors  intend to continue increasing the resources they allocate to analysing compliance procedures surrounding alternative investment managers use of third-party

Alternative investment fund finance moving from niche to mainstream

Two-thirds (66 per cent) of alternative investment professionals have a good understanding of the benefits of fund finance but cite negative perceptions among LPs as the biggest challenge to its wider adoption, according to a new survey commissioned by Intertrust, a specialist in providing tech-enabled fund and corporate solutions.Of those

PE and VC firms battle for top CEOs

According to a joint study by the search firm Jeff Christian Partners and PE firm Talent Equity Capital, CEO compensation of private equity and venture capital firms will rise over 20 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019. 

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European dealmakers top global M&A rankings for second consecutive year

Europe is the only region worldwide to have recorded positive M&A performance in 2019, with European dealmakers marginally outperforming their regional index by +0.6pp (percentage points) over the last 12 months, according to the latest results from Willis Towers Watson’s Quarterly Deal Performance Monitor (QDPM), run in partnership with Cass

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