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Today’s investment decisions are driven by data. From signals like market share and industry growth to more detailed information about buyer sentiment and brand or product positioning, the right data can provide a crucial source of competitive advantage. In the current environment of vast and volatile economic pressure, the need for quality insight is critical.
As a global provider of proprietary private credit data, analytics and intelligence, Reorg is a key partner for thousands of leveraged finance and restructuring professionals. Darren Maharaj, Director of Leveraged Finance Data, outlines some of the opportunities in the space and and the challenges facing emerging private credit managers… What opportunities are emerging in the private credit industry in the near future, and how are you positioning your firm to take advantage of them? The market is very competitive and it’s also fragmented. We’ve seen deals getting larger, there is more liquidity (fundraising), there is more transparency (in historical terms),
With the era of cheap money consigned to history, risk management is set to be a top driver of private equity investment returns. Haakon Blakstad, Chief Commercial Officer at Validus explains how the company’s track record in managing market risk over more than a decade, combined with a global presence, makes it an essential partner to PE funds…
The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has partnered with Avenir Technology Limited, a global developer of financial market infrastructure solutions, to provide auction trading, settlement and registry management technology for its new private market service, TISE Private Markets.  
M&A tech provider Datasite has completed the acquisition of MergerLinks, a London-based financial data platform used by finance professionals to find deal information, promote credentials and connect with investors, companies, and advisors for capital transactions.
GP Fund Solutions, a provider of fund services to global private equity, private debt and real asset investment managers has received authorisation from the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) to offer regulated fund admin in Ireland.
Sadu Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in private tech start-ups through equity ownership, has appointed Apex Group to provide fund administration and AML solutions, for its latest fund, which is focused on early-stage startups in the Middle East & North Africa region.
MSCI, a provider of decision support tools and services for the global investment community, is to acquire the remaining 66% of The Burgiss Group, a provider of data, analytics, and technology solutions for investors in private assets, for $697m in cash. 
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Whichever way you look at it, fundraising as an emerging manager is high stakes. In this report, Joe Briggs & Andrej Jovicic of Briggs Capital Formation, explore some familiar emerging manager themes, and offer a fresh perspective that taps into the nuances and peculiarities of private capital fundraising.
London-headquartered restructuring firm Cork Gully has opened new offices in Luxembourg City and expanded its operations to the Grand Duchy to advise and manage challenged and tail-end investment funds, as either sub-advisors or replacement fund managers.

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