State Street Launches New Investment Research Platform 18 February 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The platform will eventually replace State Street’s current IR3 web portal Read more
iCapital Network, CAIA Partner on New Education Program for Financial Advisors 17 February 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton AltsEdge is a new education initiative designed to help advisors better understand alternative investments Read more
Why the Introduction of the SFDR Matters to Non-EU Fund Managers 11 February 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Wildgen's Mark Shaw explains the ins and outs of the EU's SFDR for non-EU investment managers Read more
Insurance Linked Securities Strategies Set for Strong 2021 – and Beyond 4 February 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Differential between the US high-yield BB corporate bond spread and the catastrophe bond market spread supporting outperformance Read more
GoldenTree Asset Management Closes Second CLO Strategy 3 February 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Credit manager raised $725mn for new vehicle Read more
Thomson Reuters, Blackstone Finalise Refinitiv Sale to London Stock Exchange Group 29 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Refinitiv is Thomson Reuters former Financial & Risk business, a majority interest in which was sold to Blackstone's consortium in October 2018 Read more
Hamilton Lane To Acquire 361 Capital 28 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Private markets investor further expands into private wealth channel Read more
European Life Settlement Association Releases Updated Code of Practice 28 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Edition 6.0 of the Code of Practice includes extensive textual change as well as the implementation of a new Comply or Explain procedure Read more
North American Fund Buyers Turn to Alternatives To Weather Stormy Markets 27 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Two thirds of North American fund buyers are currently using alternative investments to manage risk Read more
EFAMA Recommends Changes To Kick Start ELTIF Regime 26 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Only around 28 ELTIFs have been established since the E.U.'s regulation became applicable in December 2015 Read more
Prestige Funds' Nucleus Commercial Finance Accredited by British Business Bank for Covid-19 Loan Scheme 25 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Nucleus plans to lend anadditional £100mn before the scheme ends at the end of March 2021 Read more
iCapital Network To Acquire Education and Compliance Platform AI Insight 21 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Sherri Cooke, President and CEO, and Jennifer Simon, COO of AI Insight to join iCapital team Read more
Carlisle Management Concludes Fundraise for Absolute Return Fund II 21 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Fund closes at $290mn, ahead of $250mn target Read more
Investcorp Appoints Frances Fragos Townsend to Board of Directors 19 January 2021 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Investcorp’s Board increases to 15 directors with Townsend's appointment Read more
The UK SME Sector: A Lot Tougher Than It Looks in the Headlines 18 January 2021 Public Craig Reeves Last year was a testing time for many small business owners, but it has also proved that in the UK we have a diverse and opportunistic small business sector Read more