Loopup: Stock price crashes after cancelling listing to benefit from private markets boom March 11, 2024 Loopup estimated that it needs to raise around £9m, to pay off its £6m in debts and to continue growing its cloud telephony business.
Hamilton Lane: Why retail investors should be diving into private markets February 29, 2024 The new co-CEO of Hamilton Lane has one goal: getting retail investors excited about private markets.
Amundi: Europe’s largest asset manager makes £300m private market push February 7, 2024 Europe’s largest asset manager Amundi is set to buy a Swiss private markets specialist as it becomes the latest large asset manager looking to expand into the alternatives sector. The French firm said today that it would be paying €350m (£298.3m) for Alpha Associates, which currently manages €8.5bn of assets. The acquisition will bring Amundi [...]