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The London-listed feeder into the Brevan Howard Master Fund posted modest NAV gains for the six months to 30 June 2026, with share prices rising faster than NAV.
Main Capital raises price for Tribal Group businesses to about £231.2mTribal Group has agreed improved terms with a Main Capital Partners vehicle for the sale of its businesses, lifting proceeds to roughly 105 pence per share.
Argos closes Mid-Market IX at €736m, 23% above its €600m targetThe independent European private equity firm has closed its ninth Mid-Market fund 64% larger than the previous vintage.
EU supervisors name private credit among key vulnerabilities in autumn risk updateThe EBA, EIOPA and ESMA have flagged private credit, external dependencies and emerging technologies as the main vulnerabilities for the EU financial system.
Qarlbo appoints former Hexagon CFO Robert Belkic as chief financial officerThe Stockholm-based long-term owner has hired a finance chief with a decade as CFO of Hexagon, effective 1 October 2026.
AIMA and Marex survey finds emerging hedge fund breakeven has risen to US$82.9mThe fifth Emerging Manager Survey shows smaller hedge funds building headcount and infrastructure earlier, with higher costs to reach breakeven.
Cervinvest Capital hires CAPZA's Farah Fehaili as partner and head of investor relationsThe Paris-based investment firm has appointed a head of investor relations and fundraising ahead of raising its Scale strategy.
Accel-KKR agrees recommended £207.6m cash offer for ElecoA bid vehicle backed by Accel-KKR funds has agreed terms to take Eleco plc private at 235 pence per share.
ICG closes ninth European Corporate fund at €12bn, 50% larger than its predecessorICG Europe Fund IX has held its final close at €12bn, which ICG says makes it the largest dedicated structured capital fund raised globally.
FCA publishes first market-wide study of the UK alternative fund market, sized at £5.1tnAn FCA research note built from AIFMD regulatory returns maps the size, investor base, leverage and concentration of UK alternative fund management.
Veritas Capital agrees recommended 940p a share takeover of BodycoteBodycote's board has recommended a cash offer from a Veritas Capital vehicle that values Bodycote's equity at about £1.65bn.
SEC and CFTC push 2024 Form PF amendments compliance date to 1 July 2027US regulators have delayed the expanded private fund reporting requirements by a further nine months while they consider a separate proposal to reduce reporting burdens.
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