As a child, Laura Roche thought she wanted to be a psychologist. In the end she chose a different path, deciding to major in accounting at New York’s Fordham University. But a gift for understanding ...
Private equity is facing lackluster fundraising and few options to sell portfolio companies — but that has been a tailwind for the secondary market, which investors use to sell their stakes in PE ...
Allocators chose Mark Steed as the Public Pension Plan CIO of the Year. Institutional Investor honored Steed and other investors Thursday evening at the 2024 Allocators’ Choice Awards in New York City ...
But there’s no need to pass the hat for Jim Simons, the founder of the quantitative hedge fund giant. During this period, Simons has earned a total of more than $32 billion. In fact, during the ...
Now that the federal government is signaling that its newly signed homeowner protection bill won’t be as prohibitive as its earlier incarnation, institutional real estate managers active in the sector ...
For many corporate defined benefit (DB) plans, a key objective today is refining the liability-hedging allocation to ensure ...
It’s been an average year for hedge funds overall, but investors in managed futures and quant strategies have experienced anything but average. The PivotalPath Composite Index was essentially flat in ...
A prime example of how the mighty can fall: Dinakar Singh, who co-founded TPG-Axon Capital Management in 2005 with the aforenamed private equity firm.The former star Goldman Sachs trader ran as much ...
John Havens, the non-executive chairman of Napier Park Global Capital, will retire from the alternatives firm after being implicated in a multimillion-dollar human trafficking and prostitution ...
Another well-known hedge fund manager is packing it in. Alan Fournier — who started his Summit, New Jersey-based firm Pennant Capital in 2001 with $12 million from his former boss and mentor, ...
Last week, the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act emerged, with a few expected changes from the version that passed the House about a month ago. Provisions like the attempt to defund the ...
Singapore-based hedge fund Dymon Asia Capital has added Rajesh Raman as its managing director.