GCM Grosvenor To Hire Pamela Bentley in October, Will Become CFO in January 27 August 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Bentley joins as Managing Director of Finance and will assume CFO role on January 1 2021 Read more
SEC Amends Accredited Investor Definition To Broaden Access to Hedge Funds and Private Markets Funds 26 August 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton U.S. regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it is 'modernising' its defitions of 'accredited investor' Read more
“Smart Money” Does It Again 10 August 2020 Public Dmitri Alexeev Venture capital, or “smart money”, has done an excellent job and generated very impressive performance Read more
Cantor Fitzgerald SPAC To Take GCM Grosvenor Public 3 August 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The transaction values GCM Grosvenor at $2 billion Read more
Partners Capital Appoints Arjun Raghavan as New CEO 6 July 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Raghavan took up the CEO post at Partners Capital on July 1 Read more
New City Initiative Calls for New UK Funds Regime To Rival UCITS, AIFs 29 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Think tank says that new regime would encourage regional job growth Read more
Blackstone Adds Ruth Porat to Board of Directors 25 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Porat is Chief Financial Officer of Alphabet Google Read more
New York Investment Managers Bullish on Return to Office in 2020 24 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton A majority of alternative investment managers expect to fully return to their offices by the end of the calendar year Read more
Coutts Announces New ESG Targets in Latest Sustainability Report 24 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Wealth manager and private bank, has targeted a 25% reduction in carbon emissions in its funds and portfolios by the end of 2021 Read more
iCapital Network Acquires Wells Fargo Alternative Investments Feeder Fund Platform 18 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Alternative investments platform continues to expand Read more
Returns Are the Primary Driver of ESG and Impact Funds Adoption 17 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Nuveen survey says that nearly 9 out of 10 investors agree that they will only invest responsibly if the returns are the same or better Read more
Swiss Funds & Asset Management Association Makes Clear Commitment to Sustainable Finance 17 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton SFAMA has joined with Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) to draw up detailed recommendations for the Swiss asset management industry on how to implement sustainable practices Read more
Fund Domiciles Remain a Significant Consideration for Alternative Investment Managers 9 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton IQ-EQ's Justin Partington explains the current landscape for fund domiciliation and what managers looking to launch new funds should consider Read more
Lombard International Appoints Michael Gordon as Group Chief Operating Officer 8 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Gordon is the existing CEO of Lombard's US operation Read more
GCM Grosvenor Adds Amy Wierenga as Chief Risk Officer 2 June 2020 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Wierenga will oversee risk underwriting on new investments as well as risk associated with portfolio construction Read more