“Passing the Test” – Direct Lending in the Aftermath of COVID-19 25 May 2021 Public Peter Glaser The sturdy performance of European direct lending through its first crisis test during the pandemic leads to a positive outlook for the asset class Read more
Manulife Investment Management Receives Authorisation for Irish AIFM 19 May 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Authorisation enables the passporting and sale of Manulife's private markets funds to professional investors across the European Economic Area Read more
Suzanne Streeter, Alex Band To Become Co-CIOs at Partners Capital 11 May 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Co-CIOs Streeter and Band are Partners at the firm and were previously the asset class Heads of Private Equity and Public Equities, respectively Read more
FCA Launches Long-Term Asset Fund Consultation 7 May 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The aim of the new long-term asset fund (LTAF) would be to provide a fund structure through which investors can invest with appropriate confidence in less liquid assets Read more
Shenkman Capital Management Closes Inaugural Drawdown Vehicle, Shenkman Tactical Credit Fund LP 6 May 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Fund closes at $325mn Read more
Alternative Credit Council launches Investor Manager Committee 5 May 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Committee is a practical peer group to facilitate the ACC’s work on key areas where market practice is still evolving Read more
GCM Grosvenor Exceeds Diverse Manager Allocation Target Ahead of Schedule 29 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton $2bn diverse manager allocation target met in two years Read more
AssetMark, iCapital Network Partner on New Offering 27 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton AssetMark Alternative Investments by iCapital is a customized alternative investments service on the AssetMark platform Read more
Blackstone Adds Five to Global ESG Team 27 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Five newly created positions intended to support the firm's ESG initiatives across all business units Read more
Partners Capital Adds Emmanuel Pitsilis as a Managing Director and Co-Head of Asia Pacific 27 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Pitsilis will serve as co-head for the Asia Pacific region alongside Managing Director Adam Watson Read more
Chicago Atlantic Hires Tom Miles for Green Ivy Capital 21 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Miles to work on Chicago Atlantic's affiliated credit platform Read more
Asia’s Sovereign Funds Seek Partnerships To Combat Low Returns 14 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Despite the trend towards insourcing, co-investments provide opportunities for managers to provide value add to SWFs Read more
SteelEye Raises Additional Capital, Eyes North American Expansion 8 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Move comes hot on the heels of a recent fundraising round led by Boston, MA-based private equity firm Beacon Equity Partners Read more
Hamilton Lane Promotes Thirteen, Closes 361 Capital Acquisition 7 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Eight move up to Managing Director, four to Principal Read more
Xponance, Investcorp Launch Strategic Partnership in Support of Diverse and Woman-Owned Managers 6 April 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Xponance Alts Solutions and Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group (ISCG) will work together to increase access to strategic capital for select firms Read more