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13 Dec. 2024 JP Morgan AM partners with CAIS to expand advisor access to alternatives [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - J.P. Morgan Asset Management, a global leader in investment management, is partnering with CAIS, n alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, to provide advisors access to its alternative investment strategies. "We are thrilled to partner with
13 Dec. 2024 Carlyle amasses $7.1bn for opportunistic credit fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The Carlyle Group closed its opportunistic credit fund, Carlyle Credit Opportunities Fund III (CCOF III), at $7.1 billion, marking its largest credit fundraising to date. The alternative asset manager said in a media release that this includes $5.7 billion in commi
12 Dec. 2024 Gatewood launches co-investment and warehousing program to support emerging managers [more]
Opalesque Industry Update, for New Managers - Gatewood Capital Partners LLC, a seed and anchor investor in emerging managers, has established a Co-Investment and Warehousing Program tailored to emerging managers. This
12 Dec. 2024 New hedge fund launches may hit 24-year low [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia, for New Managers: Going by numbers from the first three quarters of this year, new hedge fund launches will 'likely' end the year at their lowest in 24 years amid tough fundraising conditions, said a study. According to a Preqin report, by the third q
12 Dec. 2024 Hedge funds return 10% globally to Q3 2024, AUM climbs to $4.9tn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Preqin 2025 Global Report: Hedge Funds showed that hedge funds demonstrated value in investor portfolios as diversifiers and risk mitigators while offering returns in 2024. Global equity and bond markets were relatively volatile in 2024 and within this context, hed
11 Dec. 2024 Vanguard: The era of sound money lives on [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Vanguard has released its annual outlook on the global economy and financial markets. This year's report, "Beyond the Landing," provides investors with a comprehensive economic roadmap and articulates Vanguard's updated long-term investment thesis. Vangu
11 Dec. 2024 J.F. Lehman & Company amasses $2.2bn for oversubscribed Fund VI [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), a private equity firm specializing in acquiring lower middle market companies, has closed its sixth flagship fund at $2.23 billion, marking the largest fundraising in its 33-year history. The new fund, JFL Equity Investors VI, signifi
10 Dec. 2024 TT International launches new emerging markets debt strategies [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - TT International, the alpha-driven specialist investment manager, is delighted to announce the launch of two new Emerging Market Debt strategies. They are managed by a talented, close-knit team led by Jean-Charles Sambor, using the same active, nimble and contrarian proce
10 Dec. 2024 Golub Capital expands in Middle East [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Golub Capital today announced that it is opening an office in Abu Dhabi in ADGM and that it has appointed Naser Almutairi as Managing Director, Middle East. The Firm also announced it has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authorit
10 Dec. 2024 92% of financial advisors allocate to alternative investments [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Nine in 10 financial advisers surveyed (92%) currently incorporate alternative investments in client portfolios, with 91% planning to increase allocations over the next two years, revealed a survey. According to the third annual independent survey conducted by CAIS
10 Dec. 2024 UK regulatory regime for short selling a long time coming [more]
The UK government has drafted new Short Selling Regulations to replace the previous EU-based regulatory framework following Brexit. What will change under the new regime? According to James Smethurst and Christopher Bernard, partners at global law firm Freshfields, the key points ar
09 Dec. 2024 Broadridge announces first-of-its-kind AI-powered algorithm insights service [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - To transform the landscape of algorithmic trading, global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), announced the launch of an innovative AI-powered algorithm insights service for NYFIX. Driven by real-time liquidity mapping, the service is design
09 Dec. 2024 EQT rolls out new energy transition fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Swedish global investment organization EQT launched a new energy transition fund to invest in infrastructure assets crucial to the clean energy transition. According to a press statement from the buyout group, under EQT Infrastructure, the strategy will see inves
07 Dec. 2024 Hedge funds score November gains with US election [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds surged in November, driven by the US Presidential election results, as managers and investors positioned for an active M&A cycle and more business- friendly policies from the incoming administration. The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index (FWC) surged +2.6
06 Dec. 2024 Institutional investors bullish on private markets, says Natixis survey [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Alternative assets remain of particular interest, especially private markets, with US institutional investors 60% bullish on private equity and (59%) bullish on private debt, said a study. In fact, 65% of US institutional investors believe that a portfolio with 60%
05 Dec. 2024 Triton racks in more than $1.05bn for third debt fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Triton Debt Opportunities (TDO), the opportunistic credit arm of European investment firm Triton, has beaten its €1bn ($1.05bn) target in a final close of its third debt fund. TDO III is 40 percent larger than its predecessor fund, which closed at €744 mil
05 Dec. 2024 State Street recommends considering above-target equity allocations in 2025 [more]
State Street Global Advisors has launched its 2025 Global Market Outlook: Finding the Right Path, outlining its macroeconomic outlook and key investment themes for the year ahead. Key Highlights: • SSGA is cautiously optimistic about the 2025 economic landscape, &bul
05 Dec. 2024 BlackRock to acquire HPS and create private credit franchise [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: BlackRock and HPS Investment Partners have agreed for BlackRock to acquire HPS for approximately $12bn, with 100% of the consideration paid in BlackRock equity. This purchase was widely anticipated. HPS was considering an IPO earlier this year but instead opted to se
05 Dec. 2024 BVI and SPVs for private planes and luxury assets [more]
When high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) consider purchasing luxury assets like yachts, artworks, or aircraft, one of the first steps is determining the most effective structure for acquiring and holding these assets,
04 Dec. 2024 HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index gains 0.8% in November (5% YTD) [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - In November, US equity markets surged, driven primarily by small caps, as investors positioned themselves for the incoming Trump administration and anticipated a broad range of policy changes, including those related to trade, immigration, and government spending. Regiona
04 Dec. 2024 InfraRed in $1bn final close for sixth flagship [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: InfraRed Capital Partners, an international infrastructure asset manager, has announced the final close of its value-add sixth flagship fund, InfraRed Infrastructure Fund VI. More than 90 percent of the $1 billion of commitments were to the primary fund and the res
03 Dec. 2024 Private capital allocations to rise in Europe in 2025 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: According to a report based on a pan-European survey from over 120 managers across private market asset classes, 40% of fund managers expect investors to increase their allocations to private capital next year, while 33% anticipate allocations will remain steady.
02 Dec. 2024 Illumen Capital launches fund to support first time fund managers [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Illumen Capital, an impact fund of funds has announced the raise of its $32.75 million Catalyst Fund, a vehicle designed to support first-time fund managers and entrepreneurs, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. The Illumen Catalyst Fund wi
30 Nov. 2024 Capital Dynamics expands European presence with new office in Madrid [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Capital Dynamics, a leading independent global asset manager specializing in private equity and renewable energy investments, is pleased to announce the opening of its office in Madrid. This expansion reflects the firm's long-standing commitment to the Spanish market
29 Nov. 2024 Convergence of public and private credit markets to continue into 2025, says S&P [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: S&P Global Market Intelligence released a report highlighting the convergence in public and private credit markets, titled Public and Private Markets Outlook: Converging on Credit. In this new report, S&P Global Market Intelligence's capital markets analysts highlig
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