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Luxembourg upgrades its legislative toolbox for the fund industry

JD Supra: Mergers

This new law aims to further increase the competitiveness of the Luxembourg fund centre. The amendments affect the Law of 2010 on UCIs, the Law of 2007 on SIFs, the Law of 2004 on SICARs, the Law of 2013 on AIFMs and the Law of 2016 on RAIFs. By: Hogan Lovells

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People Moves Monday: UBS, MEAG, Northern Trust Asset Management and more…

The TRADE

He joined Northern Trust in 2007 and has since worked in senior roles across portfolio management, client management and sales. as a fund manager for the passive and quantitative investment management department. Komoro will also continue in his current role as head of institutional client group.

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The Complete Guide to Technology Private Equity

Mergers and Inquisitions

The lines between different strategies have blurred over time, and many firms have multiple funds that target companies at different stages. Many large PE firms and mega-funds also have smaller, growth-oriented funds (ex: “Tech Growth” at KKR and similar names at Blackstone, Providence, TPG, Bain, Advent, Permira, etc.).

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Keeping ESG commercial

The TRADE

Joining the industry after graduating from business school at the age of 20, Papanichola has an impressive track record that spans across five hedge funds and two banks. I cut my teeth in investment trust arbitrage and fund reconstructions. The hedge fund favours what Papanichola pegs as an up-and-coming investment style.

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Macquarie Wins Auction for Coastal Waste

The Deal

Summer Street announced the formation of a continuation fund, with equity kicked in by PA Capital LLC, Glouston Capital Partners and Unigestion SA, in 2021 to further grow the business. A major infrastructure player, Macquarie Asset Management has invested more than $5 billion in waste management businesses in the Americas since 2007.

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Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO)

Wall Street Mojo

The most senior tranche is often sold to institutions looking for highly-rated instruments, such as pension funds. The credit default swap (CDS) market, a key component in CDOs, experienced a staggering fourfold expansion in just two years, reaching its peak at US $58 trillion in 2007, as reported by the Bank for International Settlements.

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Delaware Court of Chancery Invalidates Common Provisions in Stockholder Agreements

Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

In West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v. Factual Background At the center of the case is boutique investment bank Moelis & Company and the stockholder agreement that it entered into with its eponymous founder (the “Founder”) just prior to its IPO in 2007. Palm Beach Firefighters Pension Fund v. Opinion at 10.) [3]