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19 Sep. 2025 Blue Owl Capital launches $850m debut interval fund focused on alternative credit [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Blue Owl Capital has launched its first interval fund, raising $850 million from global private wealth clients in one of the largest fund debuts of its kind. The Blue Owl Alternative Credit Fund (OWLCX) is designed to expand access to private credit markets, which
18 Sep. 2025 Coherence and Hyphen partner to expand European distribution [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Coherence Credit Strategies, a five-time award-winning liquid alternative fixed income fund, announced a strategic partnership with Hyphen Alternative Advisors to expand Coherence's Cayman-based offering across Europe. The initiative includes plans to relaunch Coherence's
18 Sep. 2025 Hedge funds accelerate Gen AI adoption as investor scrutiny rises, AIMA finds [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Hedge funds are moving rapidly to integrate generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) into their investment and operational processes, with investors rewarding managers who demonstrate credible strategies, according to new research from the Alternative Investment Man
17 Sep. 2025 FCA shares proposals to promote good business practices amongst crypto firms [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on proposals on the minimum standards crypto firms will need to comply with. The proposals mirror many requirements which already apply to traditional financial firms, such as on operational resilience and syst
17 Sep. 2025 LCM Partners raises $4.5bn for latest European credit fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: London-based private credit manager LCM Partners has raised €3.8 billion ($4.5bn) at the first close of its latest flagship strategy, Credit Opportunities 5 (COPS 5), moving closer to its €6 billion target. The commitments span both the commingled fund and
16 Sep. 2025 SEC announces four new members of investor advisory committee [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced four new members to fill vacancies on its Investor Advisory Committee. The new members, who will serve four-year terms, join 16 current committee members. The committee, established pursuant to Section 39 of the Secur
16 Sep. 2025 Study finds Caribbean family office risk appetite is rising as they switch from cash [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Family offices in the Caribbean are looking to increase their investment risk appetite over the next 12 months after holding too much of their wealth in cash for too long, new research from Ocorian shows. Its study among family members, senior family office employees
16 Sep. 2025 Private credit market set to grow by up to $300bn [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The private credit market is predicted to grow by up to $300 billion by 2030, new research from Wealth Club, the UK's largest non-advisory investment service for tax-efficient and private market investments, shows. Private credit was worth $1.5 trillion in 2024
16 Sep. 2025 Pritzker Private Capital taps Petri for CFO [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Pritzker Private Capital, a leader in family direct investing, today announced that Andrew Petri has joined the firm as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Petri brings to PPC more than two decades of experience in investment firm finance, accounting and audit functions. Mr. Pet
16 Sep. 2025 Alfar Capital closes second fund [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Alfar Capital has closed its second fund with $66 million, including up to $20 million from the Fonds de solidarite FTQ. "Alfar Capital's mission is to give entrepreneurs access to capital, strategic resources and a network of experts to drive grow
16 Sep. 2025 ICG secures $3.7bn for second European infrastructure fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global alternative asset manager ICG has completed the final close of its second European Infrastructure Fund, raising €3.15 billion ($3.7 billion) in commitments. The vehicle, known as ICG Infrastructure Fund II, is more than double the size of its predecesso
15 Sep. 2025 OEP hits $3.25bn close on Fund IX, largest yet [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: One Equity Partners (OEP) has closed its ninth and largest fund - One Equity Partners IX - at $3.25 billion, surpassing its $2.75 billion target and reaching its hard cap. The vehicle, focused on midmarket industrial, healthcare, and technology deals in North Ameri
12 Sep. 2025 Family offices pile into AI: 86% already invest, majority plan overweight portfolios [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The vast majority (86%) of global family offices said they were invested in AI in some capacity, with other popular options including investments in secondary beneficiaries of the AI boom like data centers or AI-focused VC funds. According to the Family Office Inve
11 Sep. 2025 DeFi exploits have wiped out $59bn in five years [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Over the past five years, DeFi has steadily moved beyond niche crypto circles into broader financial use, with improved interfaces, Layer 2 adoption, and integrations with traditional fintech platforms making it feel more like regular online banking or investing. In M
11 Sep. 2025 Veritas clinches $14.4bn tech-focused fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Veritas Capital has raised $14.4 billion for its newest and largest fund, which focuses on investments in companies at the intersection of government and technology. The New York-based technology investor said in a press release that the Veritas Capital Fund IX was
10 Sep. 2025 Global VC investment drops 21% in Q2 to $101bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global venture capital funding slid 21% in the second quarter of 2025 to $101.05 billion from $128.4 billion in Q1, a drop driven largely by OpenAI's $40 billion megadeal earlier this year. Stripping out that outlier, Q2 activity held up well, underpinned by st
10 Sep. 2025 "In finance, everything repeats" [more]
By Opalesque: "I've been at this investing game a long time. Long enough to see cycles repeat themselves, cycles that I literally thought I would never again see. Yet in finance, everything repeats," writes Harris "Kuppy" Kupperman, founder of hedge fund Praetorian Capital, in his latest blog
09 Sep. 2025 Permutable launches energy market intelligence indices [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Permutable, a provider of market intelligence, has launched its comprehensive energy market intelligence indices suite, featuring 462 specialised indices that deliver complete fundamental, macro, and sentiment analysis across crude oil, natural gas, and LNG markets global
09 Sep. 2025 FCA flags market abuse risks at corporate finance firms [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new Market Watch following a series of "deep dive" reviews into corporate finance firms providing advisory a
09 Sep. 2025 Private debt at a turning point [more]
By Opalesque: The private debt market seems to be at a fascinating inflection point with many structural changes happening, from retail investor expansion, to AI integration, to evolving regulatory frameworks, according to a report by the Amundi Investment Institute. The appeal of private
08 Sep. 2025 Hedge funds rally in August, mark fourth straight month of gains [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds surged in August, extending the fourth consecutive month of strong performance, with contributions from all four main strategies and leadership by Equity Hedge. Gains were driven by rising equity markets, falling bond yields, and expectations for interest rate
08 Sep. 2025 Great Hill smashes fundraising goal with $7bn [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Boston-based private equity firm Great Hill Partners has closed its latest fund, Great Hill Equity Partners IX, at $7 billion-well above its $5 billion target-underscoring strong investor appetite for its strategy of backing high-growth, disruptive companies. In a m
05 Sep. 2025 Carlyle AlpInvest racks in $20bn for latest secondary fund [more]
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Carlyle's Alpinvest unit has completed fundraising for AlpInvest Secondaries Fund VIII, reaching its $15 billion hard cap, which is far exceeding the $9 billion predecessor it closed in 2020. The total amount raised for AlpInvest's Secondaries strategy also include
05 Sep. 2025 Singapore and Hong Kong asset management industries are stable but diverging in focus [more]
By Opalesque: According to an analysis by global law firm Reed Smith LLP of the 2024 MAS and SFC asset management surveys, the asset management industry in both Singapore and Hong Kong is stable, and cross-border capital flows are core components for both markets. Furthermore, Singapore is positi
05 Sep. 2025 ESMA publishes liquidity management tools standards and guidelines for UCITS and AIFs [more]
By Opalesque: Following a push by the European Commission to amend the AIFMD and UCITS Directive, one of the amendment concerning the standardisation of the liquidity management to
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