Franklin Templeton Launches Two New Alternative UCITS Funds
Franklin K2 Cat Bond UCITS Fund and Franklin K2 Athena Risk Premia UCITS Fund are the latest additions to its Luxembourg-domiciled Franklin Templeton Alternatives Funds range
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TA Associates Takes Minority Stake in Apex Group
Apex is majority-owned by private equity firm Genstar Capital
BlackRock, iCapital Expand Existing Partnership
BlackRock will leverage iCapital’s technology and service solution to increase access to its private markets product range internationally, including ELTIFs in Europe
Investment Veterans Tim Delaney, David Polansky Launch Immersion Investments, LLC
New firm focuses on a portfolio of Concentrated small and micro-cap equities
Climate Change, Healthcare Driving LP Investment Priorities
Coller Capital’s latest Global Private Equity Barometer says that three quarters of all LPs will invest differently in response to issues connected with sustainability and climate change
Alt Data in Private Markets and the Future of Alt Data for Investors
Traditionally the domain of the hedge fund set, alternative data is being ever more adopted by private markets investors to help them find an edge
Analyzing B2B Technology Vendor Adoption Trends for TAM Analysis and Deal Sourcing
Technology-focused companies are, more than ever, able to understand their Total Addressable Market to make more informed decisions to help them accelerate revenue growth
EFAMA Elects Candriam CEO Naïm Abou-Jaoudé as New President
Abou-Jaoudé takes over from Nicolas Calcoen, Deputy General Manager of Amundi and an EFAMA Board member since 2012
Alan Howard Leads Copper's Series B Extension
Copper will be entering into a strategic partnership with Elwood, founded by Howard
EQUIAM Closes Second Quantitative VC Fund, Adds New Hires
EQUIAM Private Alpha Fund closes with assets under management of $50mn
Managed Futures Hedge Funds Pad 2021 Gains in May
SG CTA Index added a fourth consecutive month of positive performance
One Rock Capital Partners To Acquire Eastman Chemical's Tire Additives Business
Eastman’s tire additives business develops, manufactures and sells insoluble sulfur, antidegradants and post-vulcanization stabilizers
Unicorn Hunting – Using Data to Navigate the Private Investment Market
The growing availability of data on start-ups is enabling - and forcing - venture capitalists to approach their deal sourcing efforts differently
London Pensions Fund Authority Adds New Local Pension Board Members
The Local Pension Board is chaired by William Bourne and assists the LPFA in complying with Local Government Pension Scheme and other regulations
Why Company Culture Matters for Private Markets Investors
Company culture has often been seen as an intangible asset – or liability – but alternative data is enabling private markets investors to better measure this part of a company’s performance
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