Alternative Investments

Private Equity: Nutanix Gets $750 Million Investment from Bain Capital

Private Equity: Nutanix Gets $750 Million Investment from Bain Capital Nutanix — a leading cloud computing company — announced Bain Capital Private Equity’s $750 million investment in the company.  Chairman and CEO of Nutanix Dheeraj Pandey claimed “Bain Capital Private Equity has deep technology investing experience and a strong track record of helping companies scale…Bain …

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Real Estate: Commercial Real Estate Landlords Partner with Flex Space

Real Estate: Commercial Real Estate Landlords Partner with Flex Space Demand is rising for flexible and spacious commercial real estate.  Consequently, landlords are paying attention to these flex spaces and investing in them.  Flexible office spaces are rising in demand mainly due to their dynamic and collaborative environments.  Landlords are now partnering with flex-space operators …

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Hedge Funds: Hedge Funds Mount Pressure on EU Loophole

Hedge Funds: Hedge Funds Mount Pressure on EU Loophole European regulators are attempting to close a loophole that allows front-running.  The London Stock Exchange Group and Euronext NV claim that the EU should instill more restrictions to monitor brokers’ trades on price inquiries from their clients.  However, traders will gain knowledge from a security before …

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Private Equity: Private Equity Company Buys St. Petersburg Company Compulink

Private Equity: Private Equity Company Buys St. Petersburg Company Compulink St. Petersburg company Compulink Cable Assemblies is now under new ownership.  The company manufactures cables and harnesses for both military and commercial purposes.  kSARIA Corp. is the company that bought Compilink.  kSARIA specializes in providing mission-critical connectivity solutions for defense and aerospace markets.  The company …

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Hedge Funds: Hedge Fund Gains from Wildfires Bet

Hedge Funds: Hedge Fund Gains from Wildfires Bet Prominent hedge fund Baupost Group received over $3 billion in July from its bet on insurance claims.  These claims were targeted against PG&E Corp. which was connected to California wildfires.  Baupost Group saw a massive profit from this buyout.  According to Bloomberg, Baupost bought some of the …

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