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Sifting the smart from the luckyManager selection from an LP’s perspective is viewed as a science, but it’s also an art. Institutional LPs and funds of funds will have complex tools to vet performance data and thereby identify leading managers. But software can’t tell you everything.
- BlackRock: `Perfect storm' forming in Asia
The world’s largest money manager sees clouds forming over Asian markets and economies due to several macroeconomic factors.
- Arizona finds private debt ‘most attractive’
Arizona has a 1.4% allocation to private debt.
- Ropes & Gray boosts debt specialists team
The law firm has appointed Mark Wesseldine as partner in a bid to expand its team of debt specialists focusing on restructuring, debt financing, mezzanine and high yield bonds.
- AEA Investors hits $350 million for latest mezz fund
Tapping institutional LP demand for higher yields, AEA has passed the halfway mark for its third mezzanine fund.
- Keen to conquer credit
Goldman Sachs is preparing to launch a $2 billion US and European real estate debt fund this month, providing further evidence of the way managers see an opportunity in credit.
- AMERICAS NEWS: In Emmes’ house
The investment manager has tapped Cathy Ebert to play the role that placement agents once did. PERE magazine October 2009
- SPECIAL REPORT: The PERE 30
Over the past five years, the top 30 private equity real estate firms in the world have raised more than $211 billion -10 percent more than when PERE last counted capital raising efforts by the industry. Read on to discover the firms garnering the most. PERE Magazine May 2009.
- Big beasts
No one agrees on the most influential investors in global infrastructure, but there are many strong contenders. Here’s our pick, after asking around the industry.
- A re-balancing act
The findings of a recent survey appear to strengthen the case for portfolio diversification