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25 Feb. 2025 Kepler Partners launches new private equity-linked investments UCITS fund with Talomon Capital [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Kepler Partners has launched a new vehicle on its funds platform with Talomon Capital, a London-headquartered investment firm specialising in private equity-linked investments. The KLS Talomon PE Alpha Fund, a long-only equity fund, has launched on Kepler
24 Feb. 2025 Catalio Capital Management and IAM Investments launch new fund [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - International Asset Management and Catalio Capital Management today announced the launch of the Catalio Global Innovative Healthcare Long/Short UCITS Fund on the IAM Investments UCITS Platform. Established under the EU's Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transf
24 Feb. 2025 Runway Growth Capital names new CIO [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Runway Growth Capital LLC, a leading provider of growth loans to venture and non-venture backed companies seeking an alternative to raising equity, today announced that Greg Greifeld has been promoted to Chief Investment Officer. In his new role, Mr. Greifeld will oversee
24 Feb. 2025 Addepar adds to alternatives capabilities [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Addepar, a leading global technology and data platform for investment professionals, today announced the launch of Alts Data Management, Private Fund Benchmarks, and cash flow forecasts in Navigator. These capabilities are purpose built to enhance data-driven decision-mak
24 Feb. 2025 Feinberg joins Star Mountain Capital [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Star Mountain Capital, LLC, a rapidly growing, employee-owned investment firm with over $4 billion in assets under management (AUM), is pleased to announce that Jeff Feinberg has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Strategic Portfolio Partner. Mr. Feinberg will foc
24 Feb. 2025 Global fintech investment slumps to seven-year low of $95.6bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global fintech investment plummeted to $95.6 billion across 4,639 deals in 2024, marking its lowest level since 2017, as investors grappled with persistent macroeconomic challenges and geopolitical tensions, revealed a study. According to the Pulse of Fintech H2'
21 Feb. 2025 Alternative investment firms are shifting toward bundled fund administration solutions [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Alter Domus, a provider of tech-enabled fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for alternative investment managers, has released its latest whitepaper, "Altered States: Bundled Solutions Drive Operational Alpha for Alternative Investment Firms." Th
21 Feb. 2025 Global early-stage VC funding rounds declined 11.9% in 2024 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: During 2024, a total of 10,384 venture capital (VC) funding deals with disclosed funding rounds were announced globally - this is a decline of 11.9% compared to the 11,786 VC deals announced during the previous year, revealed a study. According to the latest GlobalD
20 Feb. 2025 Ranmore Fund Management surpasses $500m AUM and cuts fees for investors [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Ranmore Fund Management, the global Value Manager led by Sean Peche and Andrew Lapping, has reached a new milestone, surpassing $500 million in Assets Under Management (AUM). This achievement highlights the firm's dedication to value investing solidifying its reputation a
20 Feb. 2025 Digital asset hedge fund manager Nickel closes Diversified Alpha Fund as AUM rises 150% [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management (Nickel), Europe's regulated digital assets hedge fund manager, has implemented a soft close on its systematic Diversified Alpha Fund following a 150% surge in assets under management (AUM) over the past year, according to sour
20 Feb. 2025 US dominates global high-value VC deals [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Securing over half of all high-value (more than $100 million) deals, the US maintained its dominance in the global venture capital (VC) landscape in 2024. According to GlobalData, with a 56.6% share by high-value VC deal volume and 64.5% by value, the US significant
20 Feb. 2025 Driven by AI, ML, and ESG Investing alternative data market to cross $398bn by 2032 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The alternative data market size was USD 6.61 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 398.15 Billion by 2032 and grow at a CAGR of 57.7% over the forecast period of 2024-2032, according to a report. "The alternative data market has been growing at a rapid pace
20 Feb. 2025 The global ESG regulation landscape remains a little too varied [more]
Investment advisers offering funds in more than one country are accustomed to adapting to different regulatory requirements. However, the challenges presented by the global regulation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing strategies are presenting a particularly arduous burden, sa
20 Feb. 2025 2024 was a year of meaningful regulatory change for asset managers globally [more]
In a recent report, Asset Management Regulatory Year in Review 2024, global law firm K&L Gates reviewed last year's regulatory changes for asset managers. "The regulatory activity wa
19 Feb. 2025 Tabula Capital Limited now trading as TabCap Investment Management, passes key AUM milestone [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Tabula Capital Limited, an independent quantitative macro credit manager founded in 2020 by David Peacock and John Weiss, announced that it is now trading under a new name: TabCap Investment Management. The move follows the sale of the firm's Tabula ETF business last
19 Feb. 2025 Tikehau amasses $1.25bn for the third vintage of special opportunities strategy [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Tikehau Capital, a global alternative asset management group, has successfully raised a record €1.2 billion ($1.25bn) for the third generation of its special opportunities strategy, exceeding its initial target of €1 billion and nearly doubling the size of th
18 Feb. 2025 With 3,724 VC funding deals, APAC deals volume falls by 6.9% [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to GlobalData, a total of 3,724 venture capital (VC) funding deals with disclosed funding value were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in 2024. "This represents a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 6.9% compared to the previous year, with a fall in de
17 Feb. 2025 Software investor PSG amasses $8bn across two funds [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: PSG, a growth equity firm that partners with software and technology-enabled services, announced the closing of its sixth North America flagship fund, $6 billion PSG VI, and a continuation fund with six portfolio companies, $2 billion PSG Sequel. According to a medi
17 Feb. 2025 Value of global private debt assets hits record $1.19tn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: A new analysis revealed that the total market value of private debt assets globally hit a new high of $1.19 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by 3.9% since 2023. According to Ocorian's Global Asset Monitor, the market value of private debt assets has risen by
17 Feb. 2025 SEC seeks candidates for membership on the Investor Advisory Committee [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking candidates for appointment as members of the SEC's Investor Advisory Committee, which was established by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to help protect investors and improve securities r
14 Feb. 2025 Global infrastructure assets hit a new high of $1.22tn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global infrastructure assets market value hit a new high of $1.22 trillion at the end of 2024, increasing by 12.4% year-on-year, said a study. This translates to the biggest percentage increase in market value out of all private markets over the last 15 years. The n
14 Feb. 2025 Antares Capital launches $1.4bn private credit fund with HNW focus [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Alternative credit manager Antares Capital announced the launch of Antares Private Credit Fund (ABDC), a public, non-traded business development company (BDC) with more than $1.4 billion in investable capital. The Chicago, Illinois-based private venture capital firm
14 Feb. 2025 An appraisal of black swans in 2025 [more]
New York Life Investments' recent report, Swan Lake: The risks that would most disrupt consensus in 2025, discusses potential "black swan" events that could significantly disrupt markets in 2025. The analysis focuses not on the most extreme risks but on disruptive events that have a clear
14 Feb. 2025 Elliott becomes BP's third largest shareholder [more]
Opalesque Geneva: It was reported earlier this week that Elliott Investment Manager, a large investor known for being one of the most vocal activists, had built
13 Feb. 2025 Oaktree breaks record with largest-ever distressed debt fund of $16bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Oaktree raised $16bn for a long-running opportunistic strategy, the largest fund in its history and the largest distressed-debt fund ever raised, giving the firm a sizable new pool of money to back cash-constrained companies in a range of industries. The American gl
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