Alternative Assets

The first large-scale study pegs median returns for fundless sponsors at 23.8%, as Washington quietly opens the spigot to new money.

The Department of Labor has released its long-awaited 401(k) investment rules proposal, but the outcome may not be what the organization intended. Rather than a green light for private equity and crypto, the new framework focuses on fiduciary process and litigation protection. Will it actually move the needle? Read our analysis to find out.

It creates a $414 billion pool of private capital, allowing the combined entity to compete with the very largest alternative managers.

This analyst note explores how UK and US initiatives to broaden retirement access to private markets may favor income-focused assets over high-growth private equity or venture capital.

In a first, Morningstar and PitchBook unveil a tool for gauging the public and private dimensions of the US equities market.

Technology is taking on pivotal importance in the expansion of access to once-exclusive alternative investments.

Interval funds can provide access to private investments and are due for diligence.

In exchange, Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital will anchor and lead a $10 billion syndicated investment as part of TWG’s $15 billion equity raise.

Alternative asset managers join movement away from diversity, equity and inclusion details in annual filings.

Blue Owl doubled its institutional client base over the past year.

This analyst note covers the fundraising and performance trends in energy transition infrastructure.

Market consolidation heats up as GPs seek to diversify across alternatives.

Working outside of the mainstream of private equity, Cordillera Investment Partners is just one of a number firms with a focus on niche investments.

Mubadala Investment has formed a $2.5 billion joint venture with Alpha Dhabi, targeting private credit opportunities.

This analyst note delves into alterative strategies, the historical context surrounding these investments, and more recent revisions that make alts more accessible to the masses.