European institutional allocators continue to invest in alternative investments in heavy numbers, according to the latest Context Allocator Trends Report produced by Context Capital Partners. The latest study showed that 72 per cent of European investors are optimistic about the future of the alternative asset management industry, with more than
Ibis Capital, profiled in AlphaQ, a specialist education technology alternative investment manager, is to launch the world’s first education technology special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The new company will be called EdTechX Holdings and will list on Nasdaq, according to a regulatory filing. ExTechX Holdings intends to build a
The size of the alternative investment industry will grow by USD2.5 trillion in the next three years, according to new research from international asset manager Fidante Partners. The research is the first study not only to aggregate the diverse asset classes that fall under the ‘alternatives’ umbrella, charting their course
UCITS and AIFs recorded net sales of EUR28 billion in Q2 2018, a significant decrease on the EUR222 billion of sales seen in Q1, according to the latest European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) Quarterly Statistical Release for the European investment funds industry. Multi-asset funds and other funds registered net inflows of
AltaReturn, a provider of integrated software solutions for the private equity, venture capital, real estate and family office communities, has launched a new version of its Business Intelligence (BI) solution. By integrating with Microsoft’s Power BI solution, AltaReturn has brought to the private markets a set of tools for GPs
Private equity and venture capital managers have struggled to keep pace with the bull market in public equities over the last decade, and the level of outperformance for is on the decline, according to new fund performance data for Q4 2017 released by PitchBook. This lacklustre performance is more exaggerated
Just 14 per cent of partners at hedge funds, private equity firms and other financial services partnerships are women (1,381 out of 9,957 total partners), according to an analysis of data provided by the FCA to Fox & Partners, the partnership law specialists. The low percentage of women partners highlights
CEPRES, an investment decision network for private markets, has released new research on the benefits of Asian Investments for portfolio diversification and risk mitigation. By analysing over 5,500 Asian PE deals dilligenced between LPs and GPs on their network, CEPRES discovered most Asian PE deals are driven by revenue and
Private equity and venture capital investment into companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) reached a record EUR3.5 billion in 2017, new data from Invest Europe reveals. With a 113 per cent year-on-year increase, this amount surpasses the region’s previous peak in 2008 by 40 per cent, according to the
The majority of family offices are investing in private equity but are overlooking opportunities in smaller deals (under USD100 million in Enterprise Value) and in markets outside the United States, according to a new survey from Schroder Adveq. Conducted among family office and private wealth professionals at the Opal Family
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