Hedge fund D.E. Shaw raised $1 billion in commitments to its latest private credit fund, with a plan to buy assets in corporate and structured debt as well as synthetic securitizations.

An analysis of GlobalData's Deals Database disclosed that the volume of M&A deals declined by 4.1% YoY during January-October 2024, whereas the number of private equity deals and venture financing ...

This year marks Roundtable Forum's 25th anniversary in the alternative investment industry. Founded by Jane Halsey, the Roundtable Forum provides allocators/LP's the opportunity to meet with a highly ...

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has released detailed guidelines for the use of generative AI language models (AI LMs) by licensed corporations, effective immediately. This ...

A study revealed that the US continues to remain the top destination for venture capital (VC) investments globally - it accounted for 55.4% share of the total number of high-value VC deals announced ...

According to Fitch Ratings, alt managers are enjoying solid growth momentum heading into the year ahead, thanks to an improving macro environment coupled with an ongoing shift of capital from the ...

IOSCO has today published a Consultation Report seeking feedback on its revised recommendations for Liquidity Risk Management for Collective Investment Schemes (CIS), especially for open-ended funds.

In a move that highlights Singapore's ongoing commitment to enhancing financial collaboration with China, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled new green finance and capital market ...

Opalesque Industry Update - Arca and BlockTower announced that the parties have entered into an LOI for the firms to merge, creating a leader in crypto asset management. As part of the proposed ...

Total assets under management of the 500 largest asset managers in the world hit $128trn at the end of 2023, representing a 12.5% uptick from the previous year, after AUM fell 13.7%, or $18trn, during ...

Institutional assets tracked by Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service (Wilshire TUCS) posted an all-plan median gross return of 5.32% for the third quarter and 19.03% for the 12 months ending ...

90% of investors into SMAs were funds (as compared to 75% in the 2023 Report) and 10% were pensions and endowments - but not HNWIs or family offices as in last year's report.