FORWARD FEATURES CALENDAR

Solutions

SS&C | Ready to tap into the Middle East’s thriving investment hub? The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) offers an unparalleled opportunity to access the Middle East’s booming capital markets. As a dynamic international financial centre, ADGM combines cutting-edge innovation, a progressive regulatory framework and access to some of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds.
Bite Stream, a provider of fundraising and investor management software, has merged with Untap, an AI-powered portfolio management and reporting solution, providing private markets asset managers with a platform for fundraising through to investor communications.
SAVAS Capital Marketplace, a prominent platform for cross-border investment solutions, has formed a new partnership with Palico, as it looks to broaden its reach to prospective buyers of private investments on the secondary market.
Wokelo | In today’s fiercely competitive private equity (PE) landscape, the speed and precision of due diligence can determine success. With billions at stake and competitors vying for the same high-value assets, traditional methods are no longer sufficient. Slow due diligence processes are often the biggest barrier to closing lucrative deals. For PE professionals, the question isn’t whether to adapt but how to gain a decisive edge. 
Ocorian, a global provider of fund administration, capital markets, corporate and compliance solutions, has launched a new reporting and analytics platform in partnership with AssetMetrix, a provider of digital solutions for the private markets.
By John LeClaire, Chris Wilson, and George Davis – Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code, initially adopted in 1993, enables US investors in certain US companies to realize substantial federal income tax savings if they hold equity constituting “Qualified Small Business Stock” (QSBS) under Section 1202 for at least five years and certain other conditions are met. Many states follow the federal approach.  
A recent study by CSC, a global administration and outsourcing solutions provider for alternative asset managers, reveals a growing trend among private capital firms to outsource distribution waterfall modelling and calculations to third-party specialists.
By Felix Keil (pictured), Product Manager, Data Services, and Dr Christoph Meier, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Consultant – Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a futuristic concept for the private equity (PE) industry – it’s an operational reality. Recent advancements in AI, particularly in large language models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), which is the process of combining a user’s prompt with relevant external information to form a new and expanded prompt for a LLM, have opened new opportunities for firms. 
Park Square Capital, a prominent European private debt firm, has implemented risk and financial advisory services specialist Kroll’s Private Capital Markets Platform to enhance its investment workflows.
San Francisco-based fintech company Arc has unveiled Arc Intelligence, an AI-driven platform designed to streamline financial processes in the booming private credit market, which is projected to reach $2.8tn by 2028.

Events

12 November, 2026 – 8:00 am

Directory Listings