Section Page News - Pensions & Investments

MUFG seeks to buy alternative asset firms to match client flows

Bloomberg — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:25:02 EDT

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is seeking to acquire alternative asset managers as more client money flows into non-traditional investments.

Arleen Jacobius — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:57:26 EDT

Blackstone reported $991.3 billion in assets under management as of March 31, a 1.7% increase from Dec. 31 and up 8.3% from a year earlier.

Arleen Jacobius — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 11:13:59 EDT

U.S. venture capital firms are showing some progress in increasing gender, racial and ethnic diversity, but gains are small and uneven.

Rob Kozlowski — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:00:00 EDT

Nearly three-quarters of institutional investors plan to increase their private equity allocation, according to a BlackRock Alternatives survey.

Palash Ghosh — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:07:06 EDT

Private equity and venture capital firms are cautious on deal activity and pessimistic about fundraising in 2023, an S&P survey found.

Rob Kozlowski — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 05:00:00 EDT

Credit portfolio managers are concerned about global credit deterioration and see a recession as a strong possibility by the end of the year.

Arleen Jacobius — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:58:41 EDT

Hunter Point Capital has made a minority investment in secondary market alternative investment firm Coller Capital.

Palash Ghosh — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 08:15:00 EDT

Former Goldman Sachs executive Chris Crampton joined Blue Owl Capital as a managing director.

Rob Kozlowski — Tue, 11 Apr 2023 15:37:21 EDT

HPS Investment Partners closed its HPS Strategic Investment Partners V fund at $17 billion in investible capital.

Palash Ghosh — Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:15:00 EDT

Carlos Cruz has been named managing director and head of capital markets at alternative asset manager HarbourView Equity Partners.