Is the gold price rally about to end?
The asset class has been hit by uncertainty, despite performing well for the majority of 2024.
Schroders: Asia wealth managers gorge on private markets
Financial advisers and wealth managers in Asia are seeing private markets allocation rise in response to shifting market dynamics.
Federated Hermes bets on Asian structural growth in wealth
More sophisticated family offices demand more complex products.
BlackRock to acquire HPS Investment Partners
The private credit specialist holds $148bn of client assets.
Blackstone partners with PWMA for private market programme
Participants are eligible to receive on-going professional training hours or other credits.
Schroders partners with ADDX on distribution of private equity strategy
Schroders’ semi-liquid global private equity strategy will be available via the ADDX platform.
UBS AM launches its first tokenized fund
The fund will be available in Singapore through authorised distribution partners.
Bank of Singapore partners with iCapital for alts platform
The agreement is intended to boost the bank’s financial intermediaries’ assets under management.
UBS: Wealthy individuals continue buying arts and antiques
The Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting 2024 also found a decline in average spending levels by value.
Northern Trust collaborates with Hamilton Lane
Hamilton Lane’s analytics and data will be available for Northern Trust asset servicing clients to gain insight into their private market investments.
Goldman Sachs: optimism grows for alts despite valuation gaps
LPs are broadening their private markets portfolios, often with co-investments and secondaries, a survey by the bank finds.
BlackRock: insurers will increase private market allocations
BlackRock’s annual global insurance report found that most insurers surveyed plan to increase their investments to private assets in the next two years.
Asia private markets: a supply and demand puzzle
Asia fund selectors are positive about private markets, but deal flow and volumes indicate they’re also cautious.