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- Sixth Street partners with Northwestern for $13B in ABS
- Capital Group and KKR enter into strategic partnership for alternatives, private credit, and beyond
- Aflac gets into private credit with 40% stake in Tree Line Capital
- Brookfield acquires majority stake in asset-based private credit firm Castlelake – another david and goliath partnership.
- BNY partners with CIFC on private credit
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Category Archives: institutions
China Investment Corporation – It pays to invest overseas… and in equities
The picture is simple. Sovereign funds, in Asia-Pacific and the world at large, act as a leading indicators for the investment management industry. They have long-term capital to play with and are willing to take calculated risks in alignment (hopefully) … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, black swans, Brand, Brazil, cash flows, China, distribution, E&A, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutional investor, institutions, Latin America, multi-convergence, pension funds, SWFs, Warren Enskat
Tagged annual report, asset allocation, asset classes, china investment corp, cic, consulting, enskat associates, external, institutional investor, investment management, warren enskat
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Largest pension fund worldwide, GPIF, increases equities and foreign allocations
The largest pension fund globally, Japan’s GPIF, is increasing equity allocations and foreign investments at the expense of fixed income to move into riskier assets. It’s part of what the media has called “Abenomics”, the not too creative neologism of … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, Brand, cash flows, E&A, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, management, money, multi-convergence, pension funds, regulation, Warren Enskat
Tagged Abenomics, asset allocation, asset management, bonds, enskat, enskat associates, equities, GPIF, institutional investors, investing, japan, Pension Funds, stocks, warren
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Principal is buying majority stake in hedge fund manager. Alternatives, LatAm and more in E=MC2
E=MC2 The era of multi-convergence for investment management. A very important convergence trend for traditional asset managers has been to build up expertise in alternatives, to present holistic investment solutions and asset allocation views to institutional clients around the world. … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, Brand, Chile, consulting, distribution, E&A, EFAMA, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, Latin America, management, multi-convergence, pension funds, professional fund buyers, SWFs
Tagged asset management, CEO, cuprum, E&A, enskat, hedge funds, Liongate, McCaughan, multi-convergence, principal, retirement
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Multiconvergence: Orix buys Robeco for distribution and global brand
I am finishing a week of CEO discussions in Europe and, before flying back to NY, Orix just announced the acquisition of 90.01% of Robeco equity from Rabobank for about two billion Euros (240 billion yen) to expand the global … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, Brand, cash flows, distribution, E&A, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, management, Middle East, multi-convergence, pension funds, private banking, professional fund buyers, SWFs, UCITS, wealth management
Tagged asset management, brand, distribution, enskat, expansion, global, japan, m&A, Orix, Robeco
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Earnings: BTG Pactual moves forward – acquisitions, investment funds, record numbers … and a lower Selic rate
When writing about Latin America, one cannot avoid looking at the example of Brazil. When writing about Brazil, one cannot avoid looking at the example of BTG Pactual. I have clearly written a lot about the firm in recent months … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, Brazil, cash flows, Chile, distribution, E&A, Enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, institutions, investment banking, LatAm, Latin America, multi-convergence, professional fund buyers, wealth management
Tagged asset international, asset management, BACEN, Brazil, btg, cash flows, celfin, E&A, EAQ, earnings, enskat, enskat associates, institutional investor, investment banking, Pactual, real estate, Selic, wealth management
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Earnings season: Goldman Sachs with 850b in investment mgmt assets and 8b in net revenues
Leaving aside that Goldman got in trouble for preparing for trouble in the aftermath of Sandy, the firm reported strong quarterly results. 850+ billion in investment management assets, over $8 billion in net revenues, with over $4 billion in institutional … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, black swans, cash flows, consulting, distribution, E&A, enskat associates, institutions, investment banking, Middle East, multi-convergence, private banking, private equity, professional fund buyers
Tagged asset management, Blankfein, E&A, earnings, enskat associates, financial advisory, goldman sachs, GS, institutional investor, investment banking, investment management
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Multi-Convergence: Credit Suisse and Qatar SWF create asset mgmt JV
My recent post about CIC showcased how more SWFs – and institutional asset holders overall – are investing directly in specific businesses or partner up with them to launch products. And, as shown below, they do like financial services firms. … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, apps, beauty, black swans, Brand, cash flows, China, EFAMA, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, Latin America, Middle East, multi-convergence, private banking, professional fund buyers, SWFs, wealth management
Tagged asset holders, asset management, aventicum, convergence, credit suisse, E&A, EFG Hermes, enskat associates, JV, Middle East CIC, Qatar, qia, swf
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Customized beta… Rethinking alpha creation around factor- and risk-based investing
In my keynote speech in Aberdeen this summer, I referred to my firm’s research around volatility and risk management as “ROVO” – Return Optimization around VOlatility. In the overall risk-on/risk-off approach by institutions and private wealth managers post-crisis, volatility considerations, … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, apps, black swans, Brand, cash flows, Chile, consulting, distribution, EFAMA, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, Latin America, management, multi-convergence
Tagged active, Alpha, alternatives, aqr, ATP, beta, blackrock, BMACS, bridgewater, customized beta, Dalio, daniel enskat, E&A, enskat, enskat associates, etfs, factor investing, hedge funds, Keller, LODH, multi convergence, natixis, northern trust, on off, passive, quarterly, risk, risk parity, ROVO, solvency, SPDR, state street
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Earnings season: Blackstone reports record AUM and strong performance fee growth
Blackstone reported a 7% appreciation in its private equity funds and a 5% increase in real estate. Chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman confirmed “gross organic inflows of $38 billion over the last year, with $14 billion returned to our investors, … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, black swans, Brand, cash flows, consulting, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, management, money, multi-convergence, pension funds, private banking, professional fund buyers, wealth management
Tagged advisory, alternatives, asset management, bep, blackstone, brep, capital trust, credit, dry powder, E&A, energy, eni, enskat associates, hedge, hfs, performance fees, private equity, real estate, Schwarzman, tactical, water mark
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Earnings season: Blackrock powers forward with iShares and equities
Blackrock this week reported an almost 25% increase in year on year quarterly earnings. Adjusted EPS stood at $3.47, with net income growth of 8% (17% as adjusted) from Q3 2011 on revenue of $2.3 billion. The most interesting statistic … Continue reading
Posted in alternatives, asia, Brand, Brazil, cash flows, consulting, distribution, Enskat, Enskat Associates, information delivery, institutions, lifestyle, management, movement, multi-convergence, pension funds, private banking, professional fund buyers, UCITS, wealth management
Tagged alternatives, asia, asset management, blackrock, E&A, earnings, east west, enskat associates, etfs, europe, fink, hedge funds, ishares, newcits, passive active, performance fees, quarterly results, solutions, ucits
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