Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Management fees for private equity buyout funds have fallen to their lowest level since tracking began in 2005, as fund managers face increasing pressure to attract investors in a challenging fundraising landscape, according to a report by the Financial Times. Another factor influencing lower fees is the growth in fund size.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Historically known for its dominance in stock and bond index funds, BlackRock is now focusing on private assets, which although accounting for only 1.3% of overall revenue from management and performance fees in the second quarter. of the firm’s total assets, generated 6.4%

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2024

We also work to continue to improve our financial performance while building the capital it takes to help our customers when they need it most. We also continue to differentiate ourselves within the funding market with our ability to facilitate and place complex and unique transactions. Is that a good way to think about it?

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

PARTNER CONTENT By Muhammad Akram, CPA Founder, Akram | Assurance, Advisory & Tax Firm Why fair value is so important Fair value impacts net assets/partners’ capital, potentially overstating performance and overcharging management and performance fees.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

We believe the continued path of central bank normalization will support sustained inflows across bond funds, ETFs, and institutional accounts. We expect these private market assets to positively impact BlackRock's overall effective fee rate by 0.5 Fixed income delivered across the platform with over $60 billion of net inflows.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 14, 2023

On an equivalent day count basis, our annualized effective fee rate was 0.2 Performance fees of 118 million increased from a year ago, primarily reflecting higher revenue from illiquid alternatives. Lower incentive compensation and distribution and servicing costs were partially offset by higher direct fund expense.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 14, 2023

We discuss the firm’s unique fee arrangement: For institutional accounts of $100 million and up, they pay a base fee 33% of outperformance versus the benchmark (and no management fee). When they underperform, they refund as much as 25% of their performance fees.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of April 15, 2024 Also, note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blackstone fund. And our growth equity fund invested in 7 Brew, an innovative quick service coffee franchisor. billion or $0.98

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Pension Pulse

MAY 2, 2024

In 2012 when I came to the fund, we had invested four percent of our portfolio in private equity,” CIO Marcus Frampton said. “We Last year, APFC’s staff decreased its private asset allocation from 19 percent to 15 percent, hypothesizing that there were better risk-adjusted returns to be had in asset classes like fixed income and hedge funds.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 31, 2024

The scope to business, which we have owned since November of last year is seeing excellent performance in credit, real estate, and in the multi-strat fund. We closed on our previously announced investment in our Sculptor CLO business, a captive CLO equity fund. They also had a new investment in the real estate credit fund.

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Pension Pulse

MARCH 19, 2024

Redwood stands to earn administrative and potential performance fees. Redwood will earn ongoing fees to oversee the administration of the Joint Venture and is entitled to earn additional performance fees upon realization of specified return hurdles. At December 31, 2023, the Fund totalled C$590.8

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The deal on behalf of funds managed by Blackstone Real Estate Partners, Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities, and Blackstone’s private equity strategy for individual investors, represents Blackstone’s largest investment in the Asia Pacific region. Mr Khuda, Blackstone and AirTrunk declined to comment.

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The Big Picture

JULY 4, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Ilana Weinstein Discusses the Hedge Fund War for Talent , is below. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ Ilana Weinstein on the War for Talent at Hedge Funds (Podcast) ANNOUNCER: This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 22, 2024

Ian Bickis of The Canadian Press reports CPP Investments earned 8 per cent in latest fiscal year, net assets rose to $632 billion: Canada's biggest pension fund earned an eight per cent return last year, but significantly underperformed the 19.9 The Fund returned a 10-year annualized net return of 9.2%. billion in net income and $15.9

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 5, 2024

Our company is focused on creating value through unique and disciplined investment activities that will continue to deliver long-term growth in cash flow, funds from operations, and dividends, as you've seen by our recent increase in our dividend per share, and importantly, make our properties better for the communities in which they operate.

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Fortune Financial

MARCH 5, 2024

This means staying informed about plan performance, fees and compliance requirements. Active Management and Engagement: Once your 401k is operational, the focus shifts to active management and engagement. Regular contributions are vital, but so is ensuring the plan remains a good fit for your evolving business and workforce.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 17, 2023

“The renewable energy, telecommunications and transportation sectors, to which (the Caisse) has been exposed for many years, are significant vectors of performance,” the pension fund said. The total portfolio’s six-month, five-year and ten-year returns represent the weighted average of these funds. per cent. “In per cent return.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2023

per cent for the fiscal year ended March 31, ending the year with net fund assets of $570 billion compared to $539 billion a year earlier. The CPP fund has a 10-year net return of 10 per cent. Since its inception in 1999, CPPIB has contributed $386 billion in cumulative net income to the fund. per cent return; it earned 6.8

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

million in the quarter to close off the earn out for NIA, electing to fund that liability entirely in cash, which increased our net debt to 2.5 Just going back to the performance fee margin ramp, you said 12% to 18% is possible there as those mature. Stock-based compensation of $12.7 We paid $88.75 million which includes $22.2

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 17, 2023

And they also have a unique approach to feeds when they’re generating alpha, when they’re outperforming their benchmark, they take a performance fee. And when they’re not generating alpha, when they’re underperforming, they actually return fees. 00:24:31 [Speaker Changed] We refund the fee.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

I know you had highlighted difficult comp on performance fees in the quarter. But other than that, we continue to invest pretty heavily in our talent, and we would expect to do so coming in the future. Weston Bloomer -- UBS -- Analyst Great, thank you. And then, my second question is on wealth solutions' organic.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

She is an author and former hedge fund trader, specializing in distressed assets. Her book, “Damsel in Distressed: My Life in the Golden Age of Hedge Funds”, is really a fascinating read. It’s very witty and charming, and revealing about an industry in a way that most books on hedge funds simply are not.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 13, 2023

The only alignment of interest is the amount of capital that any given manager or firm is putting into its fund. If you hit certain targets, certain goals, extra financial goals, then you will improve your cost of funding. You’ve got the most sophisticated sovereign wealth funds in the world. Great marketplace.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Core funds from operations, a cash flow metric for rates of 14.6% Blackstone is in the business of investing capital, and earning management and performance fees on that invested capital. If you look at Prologis results, they were pretty good. You had solid same-store, net operating income growth occupancy up to 97.5%

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 12, 2024

In the first quarter, BlackRock generated long-term net inflows of $76 billion, partially offset by seasonal outflows from institutional money market funds. Total annualized organic base fee growth of 1% reflected seasonally softer flows earlier in the quarter before coming back to target in March. First quarter revenue of $4.7

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

million driven by working capital needs as we initiated reconciliations for certain loss-making performance fee contracts that have since been restructured. If you look at the incremental protections that we've negotiated for this business beginning this year, that as you know, cover the majority of our performance fee revenue.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2024

Growing public deficits, a modernizing digital world, advancing energy independence, and the energy transition are driving the mobilization of private capital to fund critical infrastructure. In a higher rate environment, the ability to drive operational enhancements will be critical to investment performance. Operating income of 6.6

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We had a group that was doing small growth capital investments in Germany and Switzerland at that time, a fund doing secondaries. RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk a little bit about some of your closed-end funds. Typically, most private equity or buyout funds tend to be a quarter million dollars or more. LAYTON: Yeah. LAYTON: Yeah.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 23, 2024

based active fund managers underperformed the broader S&P 500. Those who invest in these funds are essentially paying for unsatisfactory results. Investors can choose from popular index funds offered by reputable firms, such as the Fidelity 500 Index Fund or the Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

These deals helped us strengthen our free cash flow and enable us to self-fund our transformation. We're building new routes funded by our customers, often multi-tenant, with great economics. We said, and I want to be really transparent about this, we had a funding gap before we had the PCF deals. And that remains to be true.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 17, 2025

Canada’s Sagard Holdings is launching a private equity fund aimed at retail investors, marking a significant move as alternative asset managers expand their focus beyond institutional clients and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, according to a report by Wealth Management. Management fees are set at 1.5%, with performance fees of 12.5%

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) introduced its first European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif). The fund provides investors with globally diversified access to private markets through a single, actively managed fund. performance fee, subject to a 7% hurdle rate. read more The post J.P.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2024

We continue to execute on a strong set of large opportunities that are contracted near-funding or in late-stage contracting. billion was 8% higher year over year, driven by positive organic base fee growth and the impact of market movements on average AUM over the last 12 months. Second-quarter revenue of 4.8 Operating income of 1.9

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 15, 2025

billion was 23% higher year over year, driven by the impact of higher markets on average AUM and higher performance fees. This is evidenced by this quarter's fee rate increase primarily reflecting the onboarding of higher fee rate private market assets following the GIP closing. Operating income of 8.1 increased 15%.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 15, 2025

billion was up 13% year on year, predominantly driven by growth in management fees on higher average market levels and strong net inflows, as well as higher performance fees. Revenue of 5.8 Expenses of 3.8 Of course, they may change that, but that seems to be the current market consensus.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 25, 2024

Also, note that nothing on this call constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase an interest in any Blackstone fund. Our funds appreciated overall in 2023, highlighted by strength in credit, infrastructure, corporate private equity, and life sciences, even as we weathered a difficult environment for real estate.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 29, 2024

We have funded our growth with our operating businesses, balance sheet, and a little bit of high-yield debt. Performance is extremely good across all of our verticals, including real estate, credit and its multi-strat fund. Our origination business continued to perform well this quarter with $15.9 They closed $1.3

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