Distressed debt funds on the road number an all-time high of 60 as managers prepare to deploy significant capital in the aftermath of COVID-19 Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences... Read More
Hedge funds deliver their highest monthly return since 2009 as public markets record historic rally After recording substantial losses in March, hedge fund performance bounced back in April 2020. The... Read More
Private real estate activity has slowed so far in 2020 as the pandemic impacts sector dynamics Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Pexels / Pixabay The private equity real estate... Read More
The economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the hedge fund industry in Q1. Industry assets under management (AUM) fell by 9.4% from Q4... Read More
Certificates of Capital Development (CKDs) are helping investors to access a variety of developing sectors in Mexico – namely infrastructure, real estate, mining, technology and business. Introduced by the... Read More
The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark posted a return of +0.46% in September, recovering from the August return of -0.98% and pushing the 2019 YTD figure to +7.50% and... Read More
Fundraising for these real estate vehicles is lacklustre as the industry awaits final regulatory guidelines from the US Treasury Q3 2019 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Opportunity Zone Funds (OZFs)... Read More
Founders who thrive have what Indonesia-based venture capital firm East Ventures calls “paradoxical personality traits.” Q3 2019 hedge fund letters, conferences and more kreatikar / Pixabay Indonesia is one of the hottest... Read More
How third-party data can deepen intelligence, and the importance of data stewardship, by Preqin and DealCloud. Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Goumbik / Pixabay Every private equity fund manager has... Read More
Throughout the past decade, alternative investments have gained traction in the market and secured their place in investors’ portfolios. In 2008, there were more than 3,500 institutional investors active... Read More
Managers in the region are providing investors with outsized returns to compensate for risk. Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Although the majority of European capital is concentrated among Western... Read More
The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark posted gains of 0.23% in July, bringing the YTD return to 7.88% and marking the sixth positive return in the first seven months... Read More
Pension funds could have the power to direct new growth in Italy’s markets Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Driven by high distributions and attractive returns, the European private equity... Read More
Preqin is proud to have partnered with the Australian Investment Council to produce the 2019 Yearbook Report on Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Activity. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference,... Read More
China and India have traditionally been the natural choice for venture capitalists looking at investment in Asia. This leaves little room for other countries in the region to stand... Read More
Executive Summary The analyses in this report are derived from the public plan documents in eVestment Market Lens. Market Lens aggregates thousands of documents sourced from the U.S., Canada and... Read More
Next in our blog series taken from our Don’t Believe the Hype whitepaper, we discuss how best to model data and why too much data is not necessarily a... Read More
How important do you believe environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors – including diversity in the workplace – are to investors? Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc Free-Photos / Pixabay Posed... Read More
Executive Summary In the last eight months, investor flows to hedge funds have been positive only once, but that does not mean funds are not gaining new assets. If you’re... Read More
Preqin is constantly looking at how alternative assets are evolving in order to ensure our data adds context, clarity and conviction to your decision-making. The use of subscription credit... Read More
Following a record 2018, venture capital activity in the US is off to a robust start. In the first quarter of 2019, 1,026 venture capital deals were completed for... Read More
As ESG continues to grow in prominence in the alternatives assets industry, so too does the amount of conversation around it. Here, Preqin speaks to Beth Richtman from CalPERS for their... Read More
