Financing Sustainability at Scale With Tokenization
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Retail Investors May Hold the Key to Private Markets' Next Wave of Growth
Cesar Estrada looks at how upcoming regulatory changes could reshape the investor profile for private markets and how asset managers can prepare for a potential torrent of capital from retail investors
The Rise of Tokenized Real Assets: Alpha in the Age of Digitized Ownership
The real opportunity lies in understanding how tokenized assets can enhance portfolio construction, improve risk adjusted returns, and provide access to previously illiquid markets
USD Strength and FX Hedging Considerations for Fund Managers
As global markets continue their attempts to adjust to the policies of President Trump’s second term, there is a resounding sentiment of uncertainty and volatility. However, one consistent market theme that appears to have staying power is the strength of the USD compared to other global currencies
Women in Alternative Investments: Progress and Challenges
Many alternative investment firms such as hedge funds, private credit and private equity firms now understand that fostering a diverse talent pool is not just the right thing to do but also makes good business sense
New Report Suggests Private Capital Firm Brands Remain in Early Stage of Development
The report shows key considerations for those involved in marketing and promoting private markets firms to the retail channel
Enhanced Cayman Islands Beneficial Ownership Regime Now in Force
Investment funds registered with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) will need to determine whether they will elect to take the "alternative route to compliance" or whether they will establish and maintain a beneficial ownership register
Real Assets Q&A: Fernando Sousa, Irbosol Group
Sousa makes the case for Portugal's Algarve region as a real estate investment destination
Investing in Data Centers? Throw Out Your RE Playbook. And Your PE Playbook, Too
In today’s market, financial investors need to be flexible, and think outside the box, to invest successfully in data centers. Practices, dynamics and playbooks are being re-written, and successfully investing in data centers demands a new approach, founded on three key pillars
U.S. Private Funds Industry Enjoys Legal Win
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated U.S. regulator the Securities and Exchange Commission's private fund adviser rule
Vision Ridge Partners Adds Ramzi Moubarak as Head of Europe
Moubarak will be based in London, and will be responsible for sourcing and executing investments principally in Europe
How Can Fund Managers Navigate a Minefield of VAT Regulations?
The VAT position of UK fund managers is complicated and HMRC’s current position remains unclear on several issues
New Forests Appoints Yida Kemoli as Managing Director, Africa
Kemoli will be responsible for driving the strategy for New Forests’ African business, fund raising for African forestry strategies, leading the team on the ground in Nairobi
Anti-Greenwashing in the Spotlight: UK Firms Gearing Up for New Rules and Guidance
UK regulated firms will need to ensure that sustainability-related claims made by firms are clear, fair, and not misleading
Kathryn Leaf To Lead Pantheon in 2025
Leaf will succeed Paul Ward, who becomes Executive Chairman
