Bringing together the popular themes of ESG and infrastructure should be a winning formula but our leading event in Berlin revealed some challenging complexities.
3 min read · 31 March 2022
Pensioenfonds Detailhandel, a pension fund for the retail sector in the Netherlands, is backing the French fund manager’s impact lending strategy.
2 min read · 22 March 2022
Volatile market conditions may usher in another period of fundraising for dislocation funds.
2 min read · 10 March 2022
Challenging the traditional dominance of the institutional investor, retail capital is beginning to pour into alternative assets. But there are some difficulties that need to be addressed.
2 min read · 03 March 2022
There has been a surge of interest in the retail investor channel, with fund managers launching new products and hiring specialist resources. But concerns such as transparency and liquidity form a challenging background for those on both the investor and asset management sides. Robin Blumenthal lifts the lid on the key issues
10 min read · 01 March 2022
As fund managers seek to tap into the potentially huge retail investor channel, insurance products may offer at least some of the answer.
2 min read · 10 February 2022
This week saw Coller raise a record-breaking fund for the strategy, but LP sentiment for credit secondaries does not appear to be as supportive as you might think.
2 min read · 03 February 2022
Our fundraising data for 2021 shows impressive growth on a global basis. But appetite for Asian markets has not taken off, and there are now concerns over future prospects.
2 min read · 27 January 2022
The firm will invest $100 billion in energy and climate change solutions over next the decade.
2 min read · 21 January 2022
Inflation and high valuations are among the factors making investors a little more uncomfortable than normal about private credit’s prospects.
2 min read · 20 January 2022
