Global: Why inflation’s being stubborn and what might make it more so by Andrea Zander | Sep 26, 2022 Since the global financial crisis (GFC), fiscal support has inflated public debt in the advanced economies (AEs), and during the post-pandemic recovery, provision for households pushed up inflation.
Evolve Funds Group launches enhanced yield fund by Kali Persall | Sep 26, 2022 Evolve Funds Group Inc., one of Canada’s fastest growing ETF providers, has launched an actively managed portfolio of public listed real estate securities to provide enhanced yield to investors.
9% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women — the highest of all indices measured by WBC by Andrea Zander | Sep 23, 2022 As of summer 2022, women make up 8.8 percent of CEOs and 9 percent of CEOs in the Fortune 500,.
Neuberger Berman raises $4.9b for fifth global PE secondary fund by Andrea Zander | Sep 19, 2022 Neuberger Berman has held a final close.
Plenty Unlimited to invest $300M in indoor vertical farm campus by Andrea Zander | Sep 16, 2022 Plenty Unlimited has secured up to 120 acres of land near Richmond, Va., to build the largest, most advanced indoor vertical farm campus in the world.
Sports, media and entertainment fund raises $3.7b by Andrea Zander | Sep 16, 2022 Ares Management Corporation has raised $3.7 billion of dedicated capital focused exclusively on investing in sports leagues, sports teams and sports-related franchises, as well as media and entertainment companies.
Holiday retail sales expected to increase by Andrea Zander | Sep 13, 2022 Holiday retail sales are likely to increase.
Oxford Economics: Teetering on the edge of global recession by Released | Sep 9, 2022 Recent data provide conflicting signals about the underlying health of the global economy, according to Oxford Economics.
Small business owners optimistic despite inflation, recession worries by Released | Sep 8, 2022 Small and mid-size business owners and executives have an optimistic outlook about the near-term future of their businesses as they ride out inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions, and political and geopolitical uncertainties related to the national and local economies.
Kim Kardashian to launch private equity firm with former Carlyle partner by Released | Sep 7, 2022 Kim Kardashian and Jay Sammons, a former partner at Carlyle Group, have plans to launch a new private equity firm, SKKY Partners.
Data shows Americans have stronger view of the state of the overall economy by Released | Sep 7, 2022 Americans have a stronger view of the state of the overall economy and outlook for business than for their personal economic prospects.
U.S. employment increases by 315,000 jobs in August by Loretta Clodfelter | Sep 2, 2022 The U.S. economy added 315,000 nonfarm payrolls in August.
Asia Pacific: Macro snapshot August 2022 by Andrea Zander | Sep 2, 2022 The outlook for the whole Asia Pacific region remains threatened by both the domestic repercussions of high inflation and the danger to Asia’s exports from weakening demand in United States and Europe.
Clear Creek Investments announces strategic partnership with Falco Global Partners by Released | Aug 30, 2022 Clear Creek Investments and Falco Global Partners have announced a strategic partnership.
Non-traded REITs post $23.6b by Robert A. Stanger & Co. | Aug 24, 2022 Despite short-term choppiness in fundraising, year-to-date 2022 alternative investment fundraising totaled $69.3 billion through July.
iCapital to acquire U.S. alternative investments feeder fund platform from UBS by Released | Aug 23, 2022 iCapital has plans to acquire UBS Fund Advisor LLC, UBS’s legacy proprietary U.S. alternative investment manager.
CSI to be acquired by Centerbridge, Bridgeport for $1.6b by Released | Aug 22, 2022 Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Centerbridge Partners and Bridgeport Partners.
$10b agriculture company partners with Climate FieldView to digitize farm management by Andrea Zander | Aug 12, 2022 Farmers National Co. has partnered with Climate FieldView.
Canyon Partners closes third CLO Equity Fund by Andrea Zander | Aug 11, 2022 Canyon Partners has held a $230 million close of the Canyon CLO Fund III.
Inflation benefits unexpected industries such as movie theaters and spas by Andrea Zander | Aug 11, 2022 Inflation continues to cut into consumer spending power; however, movie theaters and beauty retailers and spas are showing unexpected growth in the current economy.
Investment in opportunity zones continues to grow by Andrea Zander | Aug 11, 2022 Total investment in qualified opportunity funds (QOFs) tracked by national accounting and consulting firm Novogradac surpassed $30 billion as of June 30.
StepStone Group holds $2.36b final close by Released | Aug 9, 2022 StepStone Group has held a final closing.
Secondary market volume logs $57.8b in first half of 2022 by Andrea Zander | Aug 9, 2022 Despite the challenging public markets and inflationary economy, the secondary market volume logged $57.8 billion in first half 2022 volume, up modestly from the $54.9 billion transacted in first half 2021.
Global inflation pressures are easing but challenges remain by Andrea Zander | Aug 8, 2022 Inflation is sufficiently elevated globally that even a month without any increase in prices still leaves inflation in most economies above 5 percent by year-end 2022, reported Oxford Economics.
Apollo launches $15b equity fund for HNWI by Andrea Zander | Aug 5, 2022 Apollo Global Management has plans to launch an equity fund.