Blackstone AUM climbs 4.9% in latest quarter
April 22, 2021 04:06:09 PMBlackstone said assets under management rose 4.9% to $648.8 billion as of March 31, hitting an "industry record."
SEC said to review fund disclosure rules after Archegos rout
April 22, 2021 03:28:41 PMU.S. regulators are considering tougher disclosure requirements for investment firms in response to the implosion of Archegos Capital.
Pandemic takes toll on real estate fundraising in 2020
April 22, 2021 02:01:40 PMGlobal money managers raised about $150 billion in new capital for non-listed real estate in 2020, down significantly from 2019 levels.
Termination prompts Freiss to target shareholder votes in 2 AMG funds
April 22, 2021 01:41:50 PMFriess Associates' 401(k) plan is urging shareholders of two AMG mutual funds to reject the termination of Friess as a subadviser.
Two Sigma takes quant expertise into real estate investing
April 22, 2021 11:41:30 AMTwo Sigma is starting a group to invest in private real estate as it seeks to expand its data-science expertise into non-public markets.
Assets in alternative investments set record in 2020
April 21, 2021 08:00:00 PMAlternative investment managers’ combined assets under management grew 5.1% to an all-time high of $7.4 trillion in 2020.
Non-profit questions dividend recapitalization play at Ares portfolio company
April 21, 2021 02:56:09 PMAres' dividend recapitalization of portfolio company DuPage Medical has drawn criticism by Moody's.
Walker & Dunlop appoints managing director
April 21, 2021 01:47:17 PMMarcus Duley was named managing director at Walker & Dunlop and will head transaction execution for real estate equity and real estate debt.
State pension plan funding advances in first quarter – Wilshire
April 21, 2021 01:05:02 PMU.S. state pension plans' aggregate funding ratio was 81.3% as of March 31, a 2 percentage-point gain from the earlier quarter.
CAAT pension plan scores 11.1% gain in 2020
April 21, 2021 12:17:15 PMColleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan returned a net 11.1% in the year ended Dec. 31, surpassing its policy benchmark.
Iowa Public Employees seeks investment consultant
April 21, 2021 12:00:36 PMIvanhoe Cambridge sets 2040 net-zero carbon goal
April 21, 2021 11:28:28 AMIvanhoe Cambridge, the real estate investment unit of Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, plans to achieve net-zero carbon by 2040.
Church Commissioners set 25% emissions reduction target by 2025
April 21, 2021 09:53:09 AMChurch Commissioners for England is targeting a 25% reduction in the carbon intensity of its investment portfolio by 2025.
Norway’s GPFG gains 4% in first quarter
April 21, 2021 05:19:53 AMGovernment Pension Fund Global returned 4% in the first quarter, bolstered by equities and real estate gains.
Ventura County Employees adjusts target allocations after asset-liability study
April 20, 2021 02:10:28 PMVentura County raised targets to large-cap equity, private debt and private equity, and lowered absolute-return fixed income and Treasuries.
New York State Common slates $400 million for renewable energy
April 20, 2021 01:01:28 PMTexas County commits $100 million to another Taconic credit fund
April 20, 2021 12:45:10 PMGPIF prepares to make first direct alternatives allocations
April 20, 2021 10:28:44 AMCohen & Steers adds team for new private real estate business
April 19, 2021 04:17:19 PMJames S. Corl joined Cohen & Steers as an executive vice president to head the REIT manager's new private real estate business.
Kimberly-Clark 401(k) participants sue over high fees
April 19, 2021 03:45:24 PMTwo participants in a Kimberly-Clark Corp. 401(k) plan sued the company and plan fiduciaries, alleging breaches of fiduciary duty.
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April 19, 2021 02:51:04 PMAustralia’s Centuria makes takeover bid for Primewest
April 19, 2021 01:14:33 PMAustralian real estate manager Centuria made an off-market takeover bid for Primewest, in a deal that would create a $12 billion firm.
Investors inching closer to joining the fray
April 19, 2021 12:00:00 AMInstitutional investors are warming to the idea of investing in digital assets.
Ares wants to do good – and profit – with fund
April 19, 2021 12:00:00 AMAres' new Pathfinder fund seeks to earn returns for investors and donate to charity.
Resmark sees niche in buying, leasing model homes
April 19, 2021 12:00:00 AMResmark and Townsend clients have launched a strategy to buy and lease model homes back to developers.