If you were to ask most business school students to name the most sophisticated institutional investors in the world, few will say "insurance companies." And yet, insurers allocate trillions of ...

North Carolina’s retirement system is building on its decade-long relationship with Barings to target $2.1 billion in real estate debt and capital solutions opportunities at a time when large ...

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 ...

Goldman Sachs is looking to become a major player in the rapidly expanding world of private credit financing. The investment banking giant announced this week that it plans to deepen its presence in ...

Who said succession planning can’t work in the hedge fund industry? Just ask the folks at Renaissance Technologies, which has not missed a beat since its founder, Jim Simons, passed away last year.The ...

Every summer, Dave Iben takes his team at Kopernik Global Investors away from the sultry air of St. Petersburg, Florida. They’ve decamped to Belgrade, Budapest, Marrakesh, Tokyo, Lisbon, London, ...

After a year marked by trade wars, historic market volatility, and questions about what once seemed immutable — the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency and the independence of the Federal ...

With AI-related stocks accounting for 75 percent of S&P 500 returns since ChatGPT was launched in 2023 — along with 80 percent of earnings growth and 90 percent of capital spending — there’s little ...

Replacing the founders of New York-based real estate manager Cohen & Steers was never going to be an easy task. When Martin Cohen and Robert Steers established the firm in 1986, they did so with the ...

It’s one of the oldest patterns in investing: a strategy stumbles, investors question whether it’s broken, they flee, and then it comes back to life. That’s what’s happening now with managed futures, ...

Bill Ackman’s hedge fund is having a good year, but it has sold out of two big losers: Chipotle and Nike. Pershing Square Holdings, Ackman’s publicly traded fund, was up more than 17 percent as of ...