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22 Dec. 2023 ESG ETF AUM increased 22.3% in the first 11 months of 2023 [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reported today that assets invested in ESG ETFs listed globally have increased 22.3% in the first 11 months of 2023 going from US$393.11 billion at the end of 2022 to
21 Dec. 2023 Clearhaven Partners raises $580M for fund II [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Boston-based Clearhaven Partners has closed its second fund at $580 million. Fund II closed above target and at its hard cap. Clearhaven was launched in 2019 by Michelle Noon, Founder and Managing Partner, following nearly 20 years of experience as a softwar
20 Dec. 2023 Turnspire Capital Partners closes second fund at hard cap [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: New York-based Turnspire Capital Partners has closed its second fund on $275 million. The fund hit its hard cap. "We are grateful to our existing and new limited partners for their trust in Turnspire," said Founder and Managing Partner Ilya Koffman
19 Dec. 2023 SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index Returns 1.99% in November [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. today announced the gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index November 2023 measured 1.99%. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 0.47% in December. "SS&C GlobeOp&
19 Dec. 2023 GCW Global Customised Wealth and Collwick Capital form strategic alliance [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - GCW Global Customised Wealth LLP and Collwick Capital, LLC have signed a strategic relationship agreement to formalize greater coordination and collaboration between the two firms. Under the agreement, GCW will participate in the hedge fund investment program of Collw
19 Dec. 2023 Calderwood expands with two new independent directors [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Calderwood, a leading Cayman Islands boutique fund governance firm, has expanded its senior team with two key appointments, with Jason Perras and Rena Strecker joining as independent directors. Jason Perras joins Calderwood with significant experience in the investme
15 Dec. 2023 Sandbrook Capital clinches $1.5bn climate infrastructure fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Sandbrook Capital, a private investment shop focused on energy infrastructure, has amassed $2.1 billion to invest in renewable-energy businesses, as the private equity firm shifts its focus to the U.S. with its debut fund after making its first deals in Europe. The
14 Dec. 2023 Assets invested in the Global ETFs industry reached a new milestone of $11tn [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - ETFGI reports that asset invested in the Global ETFs industry reached a new milestone US$10.99 trillion at the end of November. During November the global ETFs industry gathered US$140.46 billion in net inflows, bringing year to date net inflows to US$803.11 billion.
14 Dec. 2023 BNP Paribas launches climate impact infrastructure debt fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Paris-based global bank BNP Paribas has launched a climate impact infrastructure debt fund, designed to finance climate change mitigation. BNP Paribas Climate Impact Infrastructure Debt is targeting €500m to €750m from institutional investors, including a
13 Dec. 2023 Private market boom amid market volatility and a 'changing world', says Blackrock [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The world's largest asset manager BlackRock expects market volatility to carry into 2024, bringing with it a major opportunity for private markets to benefit from the continued chaos. That's the view expressed in BlackRock's 2024 private markets outlook, 'Opportunit
12 Dec. 2023 AI and cloud transformation dominate IT investment priorities for 2024 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, businesses are committed to prioritizing their IT investments in 2024, particularly in transformative technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud transformation, according to a study. According to the research by
11 Dec. 2023 Private equity is best-performing investment sector in 2023 [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private Equity has been the top-performing investment sector so far in 2023, according to data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). Despite a 'challenging year' the sector produced a return of 43 percent in the 11 months to the end of November 2023,
08 Dec. 2023 Morgan Stanley Investment Management racks up $1.2bn across two funds [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) closed on approximately $1.2 billion in total equity capital commitments for North Haven Expansion Equity IX ($725 million) and North Haven Expansion Credit II ($450 million). The funds, managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion
08 Dec. 2023 Niche Asset Management launches UCITS focused on Indonesian small-caps [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Niche Asset Management, a London-based deep-value manager, has launched a third project within the platform Niche Jungle ICAV. Niche Jungle Projects are investment vehicles providing investors with exposure to equi
07 Dec. 2023 Hedge funds gain 2.2% in November, boosted by markets rally [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge fund performance jumped in November as economic data showed a welcome decline in inflation, resulting in falling bond yields, and surging equity and cryptocurrency markets, as investors positioned for the conclusion of the Federal Reserve interest rate increasing cy
07 Dec. 2023 CAIS-Mercer survey finds advisor demand accelerating for alternative investments [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - More than half (62%) of financial advisors currently allocate between 6% and 25% of clients' portfolios to alternative asset classes, with (85%) of them expecting to increase allocations to one or more alternative asset classes further within the next year, according to a
07 Dec. 2023 Mintus and Eurobank collaborate to transform access to alternative asset markets globally [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Mintus, the cutting-edge fractionalised alternative asset platform, and Eurobank Asset Management MFMC, a 100% owned subsidiary of Eurobank , announced a collaboration that will significantly expand access to alternative assets across global markets. As a result, Eurobank
07 Dec. 2023 A majority of institutional investors remain bullish on private equity and private debt [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Institutional investors are most bullish on private equity (60%) and private debt (64%), with 66% saying there is still a significant delta between private and private assets, said a study. According to Natixis Investment Managers' (Natixis IM) survey of the world'
07 Dec. 2023 Global growth will be more challenged in 2024 [more]
B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Global asset manager Macquarie Asset Management has published its
06 Dec. 2023 Global managers increase their local commitments in China [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Despite facing geopolitical headwinds, a slower domestic economic recovery, and a renewed property market crisis, global asset managers are continuing their onshore expansion in China. Allianz Global Investors is the latest and ninth global firm to secure a new public fun
06 Dec. 2023 Eurazeo surpasses target with $2.48bn sixth direct-lending fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European alternative investment manager has held a final close of its sixth direct lending fund with €2.3 billion ($2.48bn). Eurazeo Private Debt VI exceeded its €2 billion target and will invest alongside a €900 million retail investment vehicle, br
05 Dec. 2023 CIP unveils $3bn emerging market greenfield renewables fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the world's largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind is looking to raise $3 billion for a new fund focused on building renewable energy projects from
04 Dec. 2023 IOSCO publishes a consultation report to promote the integrity and orderly functioning of the voluntary carbon [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has launched a 90-day public consultation (Consultation Report) outlining a set of Good Practices to promote the integrity and orderly functioning of the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs). IOS
04 Dec. 2023 Blackstone raises $2.6bn for its eighth RE secondaries fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: American alternative investment management company Blackstone's secondary and fund solutions business Strategic Partners has raised $2.6 billion for its latest real estate secondaries fund. The New York-based private equity firm said in a press release that the
01 Dec. 2023 Ireland emerges as a sustainable investment leader in Europe with ESG products totalling $1.3tn [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Ireland's role as a European leader in ESG investing was highlighted today at the Irish Funds 10th Annual UK Symposium, with ESG products now accounting for over €1.2tn ($1.3tn) in AUM, 31 percent of all AUM, made up of 1,664 Article 8 funds (€1.2tn) and 159 Art
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