Opalesque Roundup: New hedge fund launches rose while liquidations declined sharply: hedge fund news ...

FTV Capital, a venture capital firm with a fintech focus, has closed its eighth flagship fund (FTV VIII) at $3.4 billion and its inaugural Ascend fund at $651 million. Both funds surpassed their ...

Crestline Investors, an alternative investment management firm, has closed a $1bn collateralized loan obligation (CLO) focused on direct lending in the US middle market.

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However, the number of global deals in 2024 fell 17% to 35,686 from 43,320 a year earlier in 2023. AI deals as a percentage of all deals rose for the year, according to the first look at the Q4 2024 ...

As previously reported by HFR, total hedge fund industry capital reached another record level heading into 4Q, beginning the quarter at an estimated $4.46 trillion. New fund launches continue to ...

By Alexander Ineichen, founder of Ineichen Research and Management AG and author. o "I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself." -Ronald Reagan ...

Large global M&A deals have been at the forefront of M&A activity in 2024 reflecting a growing confidence among dealmakers despite geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds, revealed a study.

Prior to joining Ninety One, Kilic was Global Head of Project and Export Finance (PEF) at Standard Chartered Bank, responsible for one of the firm's key pillars in its Global Banking business. Under ...

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Here are Agecroft Partners' 16th annual predictions for the biggest trends in the hedge fund industry for 2025. These insights are based on discussions with over 2,000 institutional investors ...

In the week ending January 03rd 2025, Reuters reported that some of the world's largest hedge funds finished 2024 with comfortable double-digit returns, benefiting from chaotic markets, central bank ...