Dr Robert Frey, who has been called a maths whizz, has a PhD in applied mathematics from Stony Brook University. One of his hedge fund-related attainments is his time at Jim Simons' Renaissance ...

According to the press release, the acquisition further underpins M&G's strategic growth plans. It cements its position as a leader in European private assets, adding differentiated investment and ...

Globally, Private Markets assets now account for 11.5 percent of institutional investor portfolios, up from 10.5 percent last year. Whilst allocations to Private Markets in North America were almost ...

Of the CHF 360 billion managed in Switzerland, the majority is attributable to private equity (CHF 260 billion), followed by private credit and infrastructure investments (CHF 50 billion each). Swiss ...

"At ~$1.5 billion, it is the largest ever launch of a fundamental long/short (equity only) fund in Australia," Todd wrote on LinkedIn. The flagship fund, Alpha Plus, is Australia's largest ...

After comparing the AI frenzy to the dot-com bubble in a paper last year, portfolio manager Lukasz Tomicki is changing his mind. He has recently been impressed by the latest models from OpenAI and ...

On January 2, 2025, a new Treasury Department Final Rule took effect that significantly restricts U.S. investments in Chinese entities involved in three key sectors: semiconductors/microelectronics, ...

Balbec Capital, an alternative investment manager, has closed its latest credit fund with more than $1.7bn committed, making it the company's largest fundraise cycle to date.

Global alternative investment manager Ares Management has raised over €2.2 billion ($2.3 billion) primarily from wealthy individuals for its open-ended European direct lending fund.