Real estate fundraising had its weakest quarter since 2013, a hedge fund abandoned its property raise, and EQT agreed to buy a U.S. manager with about 180 institutional clients.
It’s almost impossible to spot trends reading the news as it unfolds. But when you look back at the prior week’s stories, patterns can start to emerge. Read this week’s Signal vs. Noise analysis for perspective on what the previous week’s news means for your organization and its investment activity.
The noise
Tuesday to Saturday brought 29 news emails, after a U.S. holiday on Monday. Together they carried 362 news stories covering about 207 separate items, although 27 of them were repeated from reports from earlier weeks. As always, the majority of these covered the ordinary