The Motley Fool

JULY 8, 2024

It's a bit more complicated and investors, including large entities like pension funds, prefer the corporate share class. Brookfield Renewable is overseen by Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) , a large Canadian asset manager with a long history of investing in infrastructure assets at a global scale.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Mubadala Investment Company , Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investment arm, has formed a strategic partnership with New York-based alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital as it seeks to co-invest in private credit opportunities amid a tightening monetary environment around the world.

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AltAssets

JUNE 19, 2024

Financial advisory and asset management major Lazard has brought in former Citigroup managing director Ali Syed to boost its coverage of sovereign wealth funds and pensions.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

According to a forecast by investment data company Prequin, global private capital assets under management will double by 2027 to $18.3 That plays right into the strategy of leading alternative asset manager Blackstone (NYSE: BX) , which has developed several investment vehicles geared toward retail investors.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 17, 2023

Alternative asset managers are increasingly looking to raise private credit funds to provide lending to borrowers previously served by banks. According to data from Preqin, globally, 34 private credit funds raised $71.2bn in the quarter ended 30 June.

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Private Equity Professional

MARCH 21, 2024

Equity and debt investor Comvest Partners has closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI LP, with total capital commitments of $881 million. Fund VI received commitments from a range of limited partners including foundations, insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers, consultants and family offices.

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Private Equity Professional

APRIL 11, 2024

Technology investor Lone View Capital has closed its inaugural fund, Lone View Capital Fund I LP, with $850 million of capital. Limited partners in Fund I include university endowments, sovereign wealth funds, charitable foundations, pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies and family offices.

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Private Equity Insights

MAY 31, 2024

The Australian Retirement Trust, a pension fund valued at AUD 260bn ($174bn), plans to increase its private credit allocation over the next year, targeting opportunities in Europe and North America. Last month, ART opened an office in London, joining AustralianSuper and Aware Super’s expansion into the UK.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Graf remains cautiously optimistic about the deal pipeline, despite the difficulties encountered by firms including Silver Lake and Brookfield Asset Management last year in completing transactions. The new fund comprises around A$850 million from investors and the balance in loans from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. billion ($1.7

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The cornerstone investor of BInF II is the European Investment Fund (EIF). Investors contributing to the fund include EIF, Swedbank pension funds, SEB pension funds, LHV Pension funds and pension funds managed by Citadele group. “We

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 1, 2023

CenterGate Capital has held a final and above target closing of CenterGate Capital Partners II LP (Fund II) with just over $375 million of capital. Limited partners in Fund II include pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, asset management firms, and financial institutions.

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Top 1000 Funds

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Japan's Noritz Pension Fund combines active management with a large allocation to cash. CIO Kyoshi Iwashina opines on his frustrations with the asset management community, his concerns about ESG and the dangers inherent in comparisons between corporate pension funds.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

James Hirai of Bloomberg reports Dutch pension funds send shockwaves through euro swap market: Dutch pension funds are plowing cash into long-dated swap contracts, according to strategists, upending one of this year’s most popular trades. The funds, by far the region’s largest with more than €1.5 in a client note.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 17, 2023

Read more CrossHarbor Exceeds Target with $865M Close of 10th Opportunity Fund CrossHarbor Capital Partners, a multi-strategy commercial real estate investor, closed its tenth. read more The post CrossHarbor Exceeds Target with $865M Close of 10th Opportunity Fund appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Realty Income plans to tap into this massive opportunity by launching a private investment fund targeting institutional investors (i.e., pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and insurance companies). The fund will focus on U.S. For comparison, asset managers currently trade at 24.3x

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 12, 2024

Astorg has closed the Normec Continuation Fund, capitalised with €1.4bn by lead investors CVC Secondary Partners, Pantheon, Lexington Partners and Eurazeo, alongside sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, asset managers and family offices.

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FinSMEs

AUGUST 27, 2023

Tri Ri Asset Management, a New York-based asset manager, closed a venture capital fund, at $142M. The close of TRAM Venture Fund saw participation from two pension funds, a sovereign wealth fund, and Scandinavian & Swiss based family offices.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

A $30 billion fund launched by the United Arab Emirates with the declared goal of funneling billions of dollars into climate finance is readying its next round of investments. and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. He declined to identify the money managers involved in the talks or specify when an announcement might come.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 17, 2023

It has vaulted to the top rungs of the alternative-asset management world by focusing on what it does best: private credit. Yet, like its peers, Ares feels compelled to diversify into other asset classes, such as real estate, infrastructure, and private equity. Apollo Global Management, and KKR.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Despite conservative disdain for environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives -- or "woke" capitalism, as they call it -- one research project found climate change remains a chief concern when asset managers choose not to invest in portfolio companies, the Financial Time s reported.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS), based in Augusta, has approved two alternative investment commitments totalling up to $200m, according to a report by Pensions & Investments Online citing James Bennett, the Chief Investment Officer of the $20.2bn pension fund. of its total assets.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2024

Brookfield Renewable is run like an asset manager The next important thing to understand here is that Brookfield Renewable is managed by Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM). Brookfield Renewable is really a way for investors to invest alongside Brookfield Asset Management.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

HP IX has over 90 investors, primarily institutional and well diversified across pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, asset managers and family offices. Harvest and its affiliates have over $20 billion of assets under management.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In the fund, existing foreign Limited Partners have been joined by new LPs, including the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund and Mubadala Investment Company from the Middle East, as well as Canadian pension funds. These alone have raised funds amounting to about 2 trillion won.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Top global asset managers including BlackRock are among investors in an Asia-focused infrastructure private equity fund that raised $800m, underscoring growing interest in the asset class amid market volatility. The Asia-managed fund says it has already deployed half the money raised in three platforms.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 9, 2023

During the past 10 years, the asset manager BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) has turned a $1,000 investment into $3,500 with dividends reinvested. This is especially true of the asset management industry because of the enormous resources that individual investors and institutional investors such as pension funds and insurers have at stake.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Despite challenging market conditions in 2023, the fund attracted significant interest, surpassing its initial €1.5bn target. The fund’s investor base has grown to 35, comprising a mix of new and returning investors, including institutional pension funds and insurance companies worldwide.

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AltAssets

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Brookfield Asset Management is set to up its target to $17bn for its second giant transition infrastructure fund, according to pension fund documents seen by New Private Markets.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management , is below. Elizabeth Burton is Goldman Sachs asset management’s client investment strategist. Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. Absolutely.

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Private Equity Professional

JUNE 21, 2023

TA Associates has held an oversubscribed and hard cap close of its latest flagship fund, TA XV LP (Fund XV), with total limited partner commitments of $16.5 Fundraising for Fund XV began in November 2022. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 8, 2024

Goldman Sachs Asset Management closed its purchase of Norwegian e-learning platform Kahoot! ASA in January with funding from Denmark’s Kirk Kristiansen dynasty, the owners of Lego Group.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A General Atlantic IPO would test investor sentiment toward alternative asset managers as the industry grapples with the end of the era of cheap debt that fueled easy dealmaking. Despite those headwinds, publicly traded peers such as Partners Group Holding AG and Bridgepoint Group Plc have each gained about 30% in the past year.

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AltAssets

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AustralianSuper, the country’s biggest pension fund, has upped its exposure to private debt for US mid-market companies by $1.5bn through an expanded partnership with Nuveen investment arm Churchill Asset Management.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 15, 2023

As with its predecessor equity funds, TA XV will target equity investments in high-quality businesses capable of delivering sustainable growth within the technology, healthcare, financial services, consumer and business services sectors.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

KSL Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has closed its latest travel and leisure focused private equity fund, KSL Capital Partners VI (KSL VI), with total capital commitments of $2bn.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) recently reached a huge milestone when it surpassed over $1 trillion in assets under management ( AUM ) in the second quarter. It became the first global alternative asset manager to hit that level and will add another notch to its belt when it joins the S&P 500 index later this month.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

Lazard has appointed Guggenheim Securities banker Courtney Haydon as a Managing Director in a move to bolster its private equity and alternative asset management dealmaking efforts, according to a report by Reuters. At Guggenheim, Haydon served as Senior Managing Director in financial sponsor investment banking.

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