alternatives and private markets

Real estate investment funds industry continues to grow

Assets under management for real estate investment funds (REIF) have grown since the first survey in 2005, reaching €135.9 billion in the last quarter,...

Market favours LPs in fee negotiations, report shows

Recent market changes have favoured LPs, as tighter global monetary policy has led to greater GP competition for a smaller pool of capital, strengthening...

European equity funds see July boost, Efama reports

Equity funds across Europe saw an upswing in net sales this past July, marking an end to several months of decline, as highlighted by...

London offices beat European peers in value correction

Capital growth for London's office sector has declined by 17.1% year-on-year from Q2 2022 to Q2 2023, outpacing other key European markets in terms...

Investors eye sustainability upgrades for UK and European offices

Private and institutional investors are actively seeking UK and European offices that score poorly on environmental grounds in order to increase their value through sustainability...

Investors bank on alternatives and AI for 2024

Limited partners (LPs) and asset allocators plan to prioritise alternatives, generative AI and risk modelling silos in 2024, revealed a survey.  The 'Dynamo Frontline Insight Report' by...

“Higher for longer” capital costs a concern for investors

The potential for a "higher-for-longer" cost of capital environment remains a priority for market participants, according to a new report.  The BlackRock report 'Navigating Higher Rates...

Efama urges Esma to be “flexible” in Eltif 2.0 regime

Europe's pan-European asset management body, Efama, has called for investor flexibility in the revamped Eltif 2.0 by Esma.  European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) launched a consultation...

Altum Group expands presence in Luxembourg

Global fund, corporate and family office solutions provider Altum Group has agreed to acquire Link Fund Solutions (Luxembourg) S.A. (Link Luxembourg) of the Link...

Investors likely to increase private capital allocation

A quarter of global investors (26%) plan to increase the pace of private capital allocations to hedge against ongoing uncertainty, according to a new...

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The tension between urgency and inaction will continue to influence sustainability discussions in 2024, as reflected in the trends report from S&P Global.
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