Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2024

BlackFin’s global base of LPs is well diversified and includes Public Pension Funds, Sovereigns, Fund of Funds, Insurance & Asset Managers, Endowments and Family Offices. Fund IV will continue BlackFin’s highly successful strategy of investing across asset-light financial services subsegments.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Additionally, the firm raised $1 billion in commitments for co-investment vehicles dedicated to investing alongside Fund X. Kohlberg’s previous fund, Kohlberg Investors IX LP , closed with $3.4 As with its earlier funds, Lazard served as the placement agent for Fund X, and Ropes & Gray provided legal services.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 8, 2024

ESG News reports group of Canadian pension fund giants urge CSSB to reconsider sustainability reporting exemptions: Canadian pension funds challenge CSSB’s proposed exemptions, advocating for global standards. Pension funds warn that exemptions could undermine global alignment and investor confidence.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

SALISBURY: Generally, it’s asset liability mismatches that causes bank failures, but it also causes, in some cases, hedge fund failures and other financial institutions to fail. So what I mean by that is, what is your source of funding? Pension funds have quite long-dated capital. RITHOLTZ: For sure.

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Pension Pulse

JUNE 20, 2023

Previously Andrew led the Americas Structured Credit and Financials team where he was responsible for investments in sub-investment grade structured credit and debt capital solutions for financial institutions, as well as the intellectual property investment strategy. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Which is run by many insurance companies, pension funds who use Aladdin, and it’s a commercial enterprise for the firm. Didn’t it start as a bond shop, catering to pension funds and foundations? I mean, it started as largely mortgages, fixed income bonds shop, and you know, create a closed end funds.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The difference could lie in institutional ownership. Large financial institutions, such as mutual funds, pension funds, and even insurance companies, have begun investing in blue chip cryptos. Legal uncertainty could hurt the asset's approval odds until a resolution is reached.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The fund’s investment strategy is to target European mid-market corporate special situations. The fund attracted support from a strong group of institutional investors including private and public pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, consultants and family offices from across the globe.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

So you, you know, we have supervision, we oversee some of the largest financial institutions in the world from a supervisory perspective. 00:21:10 And so we started an advisory group of people, you know, hedge funds, pension funds, insurance companies, you know, buy side investors. The work has been expanding.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The decision to put a senior government official on the board of the arm’s-length pension fund manager raises questions about AIMCo’s continued independence, and whether the move opens the door to the government to exert greater political influence or to steer the pension fund manager toward government priorities.

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