Blackstone said assets under management rose 4.9% to $648.8 billion as of March 31, hitting an "industry record."

U.S. regulators are considering tougher disclosure requirements for investment firms in response to the implosion of Archegos Capital.

Global money managers raised about $150 billion in new capital for non-listed real estate in 2020, down significantly from 2019 levels.

Friess Associates' 401(k) plan is urging shareholders of two AMG mutual funds to reject the termination of Friess as a subadviser.

Two Sigma is starting a group to invest in private real estate as it seeks to expand its data-science expertise into non-public markets.

Alternative investment managers’ combined assets under management grew 5.1% to an all-time high of $7.4 trillion in 2020.

Ares' dividend recapitalization of portfolio company DuPage Medical has drawn criticism by Moody's.

Marcus Duley was named managing director at Walker & Dunlop and will head transaction execution for real estate equity and real estate debt.

U.S. state pension plans' aggregate funding ratio was 81.3% as of March 31, a 2 percentage-point gain from the earlier quarter.

Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Pension Plan returned a net 11.1% in the year ended Dec. 31, surpassing its policy benchmark.

Ivanhoe Cambridge, the real estate investment unit of Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, plans to achieve net-zero carbon by 2040.

Church Commissioners for England is targeting a 25% reduction in the carbon intensity of its investment portfolio by 2025.

Government Pension Fund Global returned 4% in the first quarter, bolstered by equities and real estate gains.

Ventura County raised targets to large-cap equity, private debt and private equity, and lowered absolute-return fixed income and Treasuries.

James S. Corl joined Cohen & Steers as an executive vice president to head the REIT manager's new private real estate business.

Two participants in a Kimberly-Clark Corp. 401(k) plan sued the company and plan fiduciaries, alleging breaches of fiduciary duty.

Australian real estate manager Centuria made an off-market takeover bid for Primewest, in a deal that would create a $12 billion firm.

Institutional investors are warming to the idea of investing in digital assets.

Ares' new Pathfinder fund seeks to earn returns for investors and donate to charity.

Resmark and Townsend clients have launched a strategy to buy and lease model homes back to developers.