Climate change knocking, but not all managers home
July 04, 2022 12:00:00 AMReal estate returns for properties in the Sun Belt could falter due to climate change, managers say.
Asset managers affirm they'll pay for travel
July 04, 2022 12:00:00 AMBlackRock, Fidelity and State Street have joined other firms in affirming that they would pay for employees' abortion-care travel expenses.
New Mexico Educational allocates $450 million to 6 managers
July 01, 2022 03:57:09 PMGSAM invests in direct lending firm Varagon Capital Partners
June 30, 2022 04:05:12 PMGoldman Sachs Asset Management is making a preferred equity investment in private debt direct lending firm Varagon Capital Partners.
CalSTRS backs climate, human rights proposals this proxy season
June 29, 2022 04:19:26 PMCalSTRS voted on 1,033 shareholder proposals in the 2022 proxy season, with almost 100 proposals receiving more than 50% support from shareholders.
Asset managers say they'll pay for travel after Supreme Court abortion ruling
June 27, 2022 04:19:59 PMState Street, PIMCO, Blackstone and other large asset managers said they would pay for employees' travel expenses related to abortion care.
Hostplus allocates $500 million to Apollo's new Asia-Pacific credit strategy
June 23, 2022 01:19:44 PMLos Angeles County Employees puts $216 million toward alts
June 22, 2022 02:00:09 PMManagers finding tougher fundraising environment
June 20, 2022 12:00:00 AMAlternative investment managers are having a tougher time raising capital as investors deal with public market volatility.
Asset owners' investment lens changes
June 20, 2022 12:00:00 AMAs asset owners shift their ESG priorities to private markets from public ones, they will need and expect more from money managers.
Alts managers plunge into ESG transformation
June 20, 2022 12:00:00 AMPrivate markets managers are getting serious about incorporating ESG into investment strategies, while also raising money for ESG funds.
Real estate industry turning its focus more to ESG
June 20, 2022 12:00:00 AMReal estate managers are seeing more and more that ESG factors can impact their bottom line.
CalPERS commits $14.3 billion to alternatives
June 15, 2022 10:55:55 AMAtalaya acquires loan portfolio, 6-person team from Elm Park Capital
June 13, 2022 09:46:24 AMAtalaya Capital Management is acquiring a $250 million loan portfolio with the addition of a six-person executive team from Elm Park Capital.
Kleiner Perkins chairman, wife give $1.1 billion for climate school at Stanford
June 10, 2022 10:16:54 AMKleiner Perkins' John Doerr and his wife donate $1.1 billion for new Stanford school of sustainability.
Private equity outperforms public equity – Coller survey finds
June 07, 2022 07:00:00 PMA majority of global private equity investors said their private equity investments have outperformed their public equity portfolios.
Advisory proposal for McDonald's civil rights audit passes
June 06, 2022 12:31:15 PMMcDonald's Corp. shareholders approved an advisory shareholder proposal asking the company to conduct a third-party civil rights audit.
Alts may face dry spell in 2022 after 10-year ride
June 06, 2022 12:00:00 AMAlternative investments’ assets under management increased in most sectors last year but that decadelong trend could reverse in 2022.
Black women around world honored in 40 Under 40
June 06, 2022 12:00:00 AMBlack Women in Asset Management's first 40 Under 40 awards aim to inspire more Black women to enter the field.
Acquisition of stake in Madison Realty is ICONIQ
June 01, 2022 04:16:28 PMMoney manager ICONIQ Capital made an unspecified minority investment in real estate manager Madison Realty Capital.
Los Angeles County Employees sets $158 million for infrastructure fund
May 26, 2022 03:03:52 PMDivesting isn't answer to reducing carbon, Carlyle study finds
May 25, 2022 07:00:00 AMInvestors should go where the carbon is, reducing each company's emissions rather than eliminating the polluters, Carlyle Group said.
Build-to-rent gains traction over buying homes one at a time
May 24, 2022 09:59:07 AMManagers are moving quickly into building homes to rent, seeing opportunities.
Move into home rentals prompts growing outcry
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMSingle-family home rentals are gaining favor with institutional investors, but groups are pushing back.
Consultants group backs template from ILPA that pushes transparency
May 23, 2022 12:00:00 AMA consultant group is turning its attention to gathering diversity data from alternatives managers.