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Private equity and venture capital fund managers are actively preparing for the impact of a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic despite upbeat hopes in the industry for an improvement in the economy next year.

The global secondaries market has suffered some of its most dramatic price swings ever as the coronavirus pandemic continues to cause havoc with markets.

European private equity house Hg has sealed more than $11bn of new capital through a stunning triple fundraise which saw all three vehicles hit their hard caps.

Blockchain and tokenisation venture capital investment specialist Spice VC is looking to raise up to $100m after opening its second round of fundraising.

Private equity house Argand Partners has completed a buyout of computer keyboard switch specialist and gaming peripherals maker Cherry.

Keyhaven Capital Partners has sold motorcycle boot and footwear maker TCX to global trade buyer Dainese after three years in its portfolio.

ECBF Management has hit a first close for its €250m-targeting fund focused on the bioeconomy and circular bioeconomy in Europe.

Nordic Capital has soared to a €6.1bn hard cap final close for its biggest ever fund, despite raising the whole vehicle remotely due to the coronavirus crisis.

Elysian Capital has sealed an impressive fundraise by hitting the £325m hard cap for its third investment vehicle less than six months after launch.

Private equity-backed liquefied natural gas business Hygo Energy Transition has reportedly postponed its $485m IPO after its CEO stepped down to defend himself in a corruption investigation.