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RFP: U.S. Firm Eyes Long/Short Equity Allocation

Deadline: January 24, 2025

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A large U.S.-based financial group on the East Coast is seeking to allocate between $30 million and $50 million to a global or U.S. long/short equity manager, as outlined in a request for proposal on Global Fund Search. This investment will be part of a global...

The Year of Inflation and Monetary Policy Decoupling

Lauri Ehanti Steps Up to Lead Aalto University’s Endowment

Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments

Latest news in alternatives

RFP: U.S. Firm Eyes Long/Short Equity Allocation

Deadline: January 24, 2025

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A large U.S.-based financial group on the East Coast is seeking to allocate between $30 million and $50 million to a...

The Year of Inflation and Monetary Policy Decoupling

By Kari Vatanen, Head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives at Elo: Global economic growth has proven to be more resilient than expected in a...

Lauri Ehanti Steps Up to Lead Aalto University’s Endowment

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Aalto University’s endowment fund in Finland has appointed Lauri Ehanti as its new Head of Investments, filling the vacancy left by...

Fredrik Tauson Transitions to Allocator Side with AMF

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After an extensive career in fund management, fixed-income specialist Fredrik Tauson has joined Swedish occupational pension provider AMF as a senior...

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Alternative investments such as private equity and private credit have become core components of institutional portfolios, offering a significant source of diversification and the...

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

Different asset allocators often have varying objectives that shape their investment allocation decisions. For instance, institutional investors such as protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance...

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

The size of the Icelandic pension funds, relative to GDP, is now larger than the combained market value of the country’s banks and insurers,...

Kari Vatanen Starts New Journey at Elo

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Kari Vatanen took on his new role as Head of Asset Allocation and Alternatives at Finnish pension fund Elo on November...

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The AP funds, including AP4 – the Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, have a statutory duty to integrate sustainability into their...

RFP: UK Allocator Seeks Discretionary Global Macro Manager

Deadline: November 20, 2024

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A UK-based allocator at a global manager of managers is on the lookout for a fund manager specializing in discretionary global...

For Pension Capital, This is an Ideal Asset Class

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The private markets universe, private equity in particular, has experienced significant growth in recent years. Private equity assets under management increased...

The Private Equity Allocation of a Smaller Institutional Player

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Alternative asset classes have gained popularity during the decade-long low-interest-rate environment as investors sought higher returns and diversification. However, the recent...

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RFP: U.S. Firm Eyes Long/Short Equity Allocation

The Year of Inflation and Monetary Policy Decoupling

Lauri Ehanti Steps Up to Lead Aalto University’s Endowment

Fredrik Tauson Transitions to Allocator Side with AMF

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

Svelland Capital Brings First Gold ETC to Oslo Børs

A Map of the Evident Supercycle

Latest Allocator News

RFP: U.S. Firm Eyes Long/Short Equity Allocation

The Year of Inflation and Monetary Policy Decoupling

Lauri Ehanti Steps Up to Lead Aalto University’s Endowment

Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments