'A Buyer's Market': What Is Behind The Fanfare For Private Equity Secondaries?
Once a niche market, secondary private equity has become a more mature asset class and one of the few viable routes to... Read more
RSMR Adds Gravis Fund Of REITs To Rated List
RSMR has added VT Gravis UK Listed Property to its rated list, describing the fund of REITs as an “interesting propo... Read more
Industrials REIT Shareholders Approve Blackstone Acquisition
The shareholders of Industrials REIT have approved the acquisition of the trust by Blackstone’s Bidco. Read more
Digital Asset ETF AUM Surges 63% In 2023
Digital asset ETFs and ETPs have surged in popularity throughout 2023, with assets under management globally growing 6... Read more
How To Consider Volatility Parameters In Multi-asset Funds
In the second of a new series on embedded biases in multi-asset funds, Paul Ilott, managing director at Scopic Researc... Read more
International Regulatory Group Unveils First Set Of Global Rules For Crypto Industry
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has proposed the first set of global rules for the cr... Read more
Retailisation Of Private Markets: Unlocking The Discretionary Space Will Be A 'game Changer'
The development of private markets fund structures suitable for discretionary mandates will be a “game changer” in... Read more
UK Lags Behind Europe On Retail Investor Allocations To Private Markets
As retail investors across Europe accelerate their allocations to private markets, the UK is lagging behind considerab... Read more
Treasury Committee Calls For Regulation Of Crypto As Gambling
The Treasury Committee has called on the government to regulate consumer cryptocurrency trading as gambling. Read more
BlackRock Gains FCA Approval For Launch Of Private Markets LTAF
BlackRock has received regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority to launch a Long-Term Asset fund (LTAF... Read more
Coller Capital's Munk: Power Balance Has Shifted From Private Equity Managers To Investors
The balance of power has shifted away from private equity managers to investors for the first time in more than a deca... Read more
Private Equity Trusts Under Threat As Discounts Continue To Widen
Private equity trusts could be facing a wave of takeovers from hostile investors as their average discount to NAV has ... Read more
Deep Dive: Bond Managers Must 'unlearn' The Past Decade Of Central Bank Lessons
The past year of central bank moves and their recent and forthcoming effects have changed the relationship between por... Read more
Cohen & Steers' Childers: Prospect Of A Secular Stagflation Environment Is Not Unrealistic
Inflation pressures are set to stick around for longer than markets are forecasting, which supports a diversified allo... Read more