Top 1000 Funds

AUGUST 5, 2024

TRS is pioneering efforts to change the fee structure in hedge funds. CIO Jase Auby says new fee models now apply to around two thirds of the pension fund's hedge fund relationships

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2024

I believe the trust's long-term results from this policy will be superior to those attained by most investors whether pension funds, institutions or individuals who employ high-fee managers. So as you go through your life, keep Warren Buffett's advice in mind for both your investing and your estate planning.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 13, 2024

However, there's one significant development that could help it reach this lofty milestone -- spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This might not sound like a big deal, but the demand for these ETFs has been astonishing, especially when considering they aren't even a year old.

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

However, the summit managed to attract many of the titans of private finance, with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink leading a group of Wall Street heavyweights who spanned the hedge fund industry, private equity and many of the world’s biggest banks. Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has called Alterra a “wonderful template” for others to copy.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 20, 2025

International hedge funds and private equity firms are increasingly investing in Lloyds of Londons tax-exempt investment vehicle, as the 300-year-old UK institution expands its efforts to attract global investors, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2023

A megatrend investor capitalizing on a megatrend Alternative investments, like hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, and real estate, have historically produced higher risk-adjusted returns than the public stock and bond markets. This year, it's investing $1.5

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Top 1000 Funds

APRIL 10, 2024

Padmesh Shukla, chief investment officer of the £14 billion Transport for London Pension Fund explains why he believes hedge funds are a crucial element to a diversified portfolio.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 14, 2024

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has voted to support the California bill that requires private equity and hedge fund firms to obtain consent from the state attorney general for acquisitions or changes in control of healthcare facilities or provider groups. ”

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 14, 2023

Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up The IRA Healthcare Real Estate Fund will primarily focus on acquiring, developing, and financing healthcare assets in markets with high barriers to entry and limited supply.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 18, 2024

BlackRock particularly singled out pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments as the most likely candidates to buy Bitcoin. SWIB manages over $156 billion in assets, including the holdings of the Wisconsin Retirement System, the State Investment Fund, and other state trust funds.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

On Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans agreed unanimously with six private equity and hedge fund groups who had argued that the the SEC exceeded its authority by adopting the rule in August.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 1, 2024

The new fund, Ares Private Credit Fund VI (APCF VI), which surpassed its initial fundraising target, will focus on providing flexible and innovative financing solutions to middle-market companies across North America and Europe, emphasising senior secured loans, subordinated debt, and other private credit instruments. ”

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American Investment Council

JUNE 5, 2024

“A federal appeals court on Wednesday struck down a sweeping overhaul of rules governing private equity firms and hedge funds, a big win for Wall Street groups pushing back against SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s agenda.” Today, POLITICO published an article highlighting the 5 th U.S.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Blackstone's unique investment business Blackstone manages investments for big money managers, including pension funds and institutional investors, and its $1 trillion in AUM makes it one of the largest asset managers in the world. Here's why this news is a big deal. What sets Blackstone apart from competitors is its investing style.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 5, 2023

Institutional Investor ) • Hedge Funds at War for Top Traders Dangle $120 Million Payouts : Paid sabbaticals, huge signing bonuses are among tools being used, as clients foot the bill in chase for steady returns. That threatens to push prices for steaks and burgers to records.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 21, 2013

Ten years ago, I was an analyst for the General Motors pension fund, working on fund investments into leveraged buyout funds and venture capital deals. I literally wrote the investment memo for GMs investment into Accel IX, otherwise known as the "Facebook Fund." (I

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 21, 2024

Instead, the primary buyers appear to be Wall Street hedge funds. In fact, 80 of the largest buyers of the ETFs so far are hedge funds. One answer could be that the top buyers of the new ETFs are not retail investors (people like you and me) or large institutional investors.

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Top 1000 Funds

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

billion Finnish pension fund, Varma, explains how the fund’s diversification with a large equity allocation balanced by hedge funds, fixed income and real assets has meant it has been resilient to the increasing investment challenges. Markus Aho, chief investment officer of the €57.4

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 11, 2012

Instead, you create a dynamic where it's actually easier for bigger funds to raise money from big institutions. You can get a list of the biggest pension funds and endowments and it wouldn't take that much legwork to figure out who manages their venture programs. The investors for small funds are much more random and hidden.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 23, 2024

Operationally, we delivered our highest Q1 recurring sales in analytics in a decade at $14 million, our best-ever Q1 of recurring sales among hedge funds at nearly $11 million, and another quarter of double-digit subscription run rate growth of 11% among asset owners, driven by index and analytics. So, of the 7.6

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 15, 2023

MFA preps for SEC fee disclosure legal challenge Submitted 15/08/2023 - 10:38am A legal clash between hedge funds and private equity firms and the SEC is looming large over the regulator's proposed plan to tighten rules on the disclosure of fees and dealing with investors, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2024

It is not monolithic and includes such varied enterprises as pension fund investment managers such as AIMCo , insurance companies, investment banks, broker dealers, hedge funds, mortgage investment companies – and still others. However, this diversity should rather be seen as a source of strength, not as a vulnerability.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“The federal government believes that continued domestic investments by Canada’s pension funds have the potential to boost Canada’s economy and create good careers for people across the country.” The statement said government would work with pensions to find and encourage more investments in Canada.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 2, 2024

Gilmore has spent the last five years as CIO of NZ Super Fund, which is owned by the New Zealand government and valued at more than NZ$73 billion ($43.5 He is is expected to start at CalPERS, the nation's largest public pension fund, in July. It's almost impossible to maintain elite status when the founder departs.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Previously she was Chief Investment Officer at various state pension funds, including Maryland and Hawaii. And the hedge funds down there looked like post Madoff, post G F C, that they were really gonna struggle. There’s also some sort of, some hedge fund structures that have private equity like investments.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Hedge Funds Hedge funds are alternative investment vehicles that employ a diverse range of investment strategies and techniques to generate returns. They operate by pooling funds from multiple investors and aim to achieve positive returns regardless of market conditions. between 2015 and the end of 2021.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Hedge Funds Hedge funds are alternative investment vehicles that employ a diverse range of investment strategies and techniques to generate returns. They operate by pooling funds from multiple investors and aim to achieve positive returns regardless of market conditions. between 2015 and the end of 2021.

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American Investment Council

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Read the full editorial below: Private Fund Investors Don’t Need the SEC’s Help By The Editorial Board September 28, 2023 If a teacher, electrician or autoworker buys a stock or a share in a mutual fund, the Securities and Exchange Commission aims to ensure they’re investing on a level playing field.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 1, 2023

Among the wealth of tables is a list of the best and worst-funded of the 58 local pension plans studied, and, yes, you guessed it, the bottom five spots are Chicago plans, with the bottom three at levels far below all others: Municipal employees, 21% funded, Chicago police, 21.8% funded, and Chicago fire, 18.8%

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is just one of the numerous pension fund and major ILS investors we track in our directories here. First, read my comment covering HOOPP's 2022 results where the plan remains fully funded despite losing 8.6%

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

And they all develop their own little system of useful terms, but then they end up becoming almost like a barrier that makes it hard for an outsider who hasn’t grown up in the world of finance, who doesn’t have a father who ran a hedge fund or an uncle who ran a private equity firm. RITHOLTZ: For sure.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Bert also explains the main advantages IMCO and other large Canadian pension funds have, namely, large, stable capital inflows, ability to internalize asset management and use their size to negotiate lower fees, especially in private markets.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Over the past 36 years, Burgiss has created greater private asset transparency while serving institutional investors such as pension funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices. MSCI achieved another solid quarter of performance across client segments and product lines.

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The Big Picture

MAY 23, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, another extra special guest, Robin Grew, President of Man Group, $145 billion publicly traded hedge fund in the UK, and soon to be Man Group’s CEO. GREW: So, Man is a — as you said hundred million – 145-billion-dollar hedge fund.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 5, 2024

For me, I sat mostly in their internal, really an internal hedge fund. So we’d have credit, we’d have equities, we’d have hedge fund strategies, but with no silos. I 00:13:02 [Speaker Changed] Have noticed that a lot of firms that describe themselves as hedge funds really aren’t very hedged.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Performance fees of $388 million increased significantly from a year ago, primarily reflecting strong alpha generation over the last 12 months from a hedge fund with an annual lock in the third quarter. Last month, we were selected as a fiduciary manager for a $30 billion Dutch pension fund with more than 30,000 members.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And in fact, it wasn’t even luck because I left in ’08 and I started my hedge fund. And if somebody said what would be the worst month in history to start a credit hedge fund, May of ’08 may have been the one or certainly closer. RIEDER: Yeah, it was definitely dumb luck. RIEDER: Yeah. RIEDER: It is.

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