Borea Utbytte, a banking sector-focused equity fund under Norwegian boutique Borea Asset Management, celebrated its five-year anniversary at the turn of September to October....
Private equity has matured into a mainstream – if not cornerstone – allocation for institutional investors. Following years of record fundraising and valuation expansion,...
“Every financial innovation starts in the United States, then moves to Europe after five to ten years, and eventually reaches emerging markets another decade...
Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) play an important role in credit markets by bridging the capital needs of corporate borrowers with the return objectives of...
By Christian Munafo – Liberty Street Advisors: Many investors have legitimate concerns regarding potential impacts of both recent tariff announcements made by the US...
Danish pension provider Velliv has recently overhauled its investment strategy, placing greater emphasis on low-cost, index-based strategies in response to shifting client preferences. In...
Co-investing alongside private equity funds has become increasingly important for institutional investors seeking greater control, reduced fees, and selective deal exposure. Once reserved for...
During the era of near-zero or negative interest rates, traditional fixed income delivered minimal returns, prompting investors to turn to private credit for higher...
Infrastructure investment is often viewed as a public sector responsibility, heavily influenced by political priorities. However, the growing need for new infrastructure projects –...
The Swedish FSA has granted permission to let custodian SEB take over management of winding-down Brummer fund Latitude. The transition will be made no...
Following the recent meltdown of the large American multi-strategy fund Amaranth, research institute EDHEC has examined the anatomy of Amaranth’s downfall and has concluded...
According to Danish pension fund executives, infrastructure has become an attractive investment opportunity. Also, they generally see alternative investments increasing among Danish pension funds...
According to index provider Dow Jones, the continued sophistication of institutional investors within the hedge fund space will soon lead them to need stronger...
Gustav Karner, the head of asset allocation at Sweden’s Lansforsäkringar pension fund, plans to increase the fund’s exposure to alternatives to 25%. However, hedge...
The Swedish hedge fund management company Öhman Alternative Investments, a division of investment bank Öhman, has launched a macro/fixed income fund with a Scandinavian...
According to press reports, American hedge fund Amaranth, recently hit by a performance meltdown, is close to shutting down completely. According to reports in...