Deal Activity

Morningstar Continues Private Markets Push with Allocator Investment

Morningstar Continues Private Markets Push with Allocator Investment

Following Morningstar’s minority investment in Allocator, PE Stack takes a wider look at the firm’s wider venture and M&A activity in the private markets space.

iCapital Continues Expansion Push; Acquires Wells Fargo's Feeder Fund Platform

iCapital Continues Expansion Push; Acquires Wells Fargo's Feeder Fund Platform

iCapital Network has entered into an agreement to acquire the alternative investments feeder fund platform from Wells Fargo’s Global Alternative Investments (GAI) division.

How are Private Equity and Venture Capital Tech Firms Funded?

How are Private Equity and Venture Capital Tech Firms Funded?

Predictable recurring revenue streams, sticky products, a growing industry… in addition to the valuable services they provide, private capital software and data vendors also represent a compelling investment opportunity.

Nasdaq in Private Equity: eVestment, Solovis & More...

Nasdaq in Private Equity: eVestment, Solovis & More...

Major financial platforms’ forays into private capital have transformed the product landscape in recent years, and activity shows no signs of slowing in 2020 with multiple partnerships and investments already announced. Following its recent investment in data optimization specialist Canoe, we take a deeper look at Nasdaq, one of the most active and exciting participants in the market today.