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...Another official said “alternative funding” mechanisms could ultimately pay for the tunnelling, which could include a retrospective levy on developers....
...But the $900bn-plus Canadian-investment manager is likely to inject further capital into its funds, just as it does with Oaktree....
...But he added that “this would be a viable alternative to scraping polymetallic nodules off the seabed — and it would do less damage to vulnerable ecosystems”....
...Others are encouraging their investee companies to seek alternatives to Chinese supply chains in Vietnam and Mexico....
...In (very) broad contours, the Yale model is de minimis allocations to boring stuff like fixed income and big allocations to alternative, often illiquid investments like hedge funds, private equity and venture...
...“We think [alternatives] are not going away,” said Franklin Templeton chief executive Jenny Johnson on an earnings call on Monday....
...Plural has taken a Silicon Valley-style approach to venture capital, trading on its founders’ experience running start-ups to appeal to a new generation of European entrepreneurs, as an alternative to traditional...
...Katie Sims, head of alternative solutions at consultancy WTW, said there were a few big opportunistic buyers in the secondary market putting in bids for some assets at discounts of 30 to 40 per cent....
...Ted Seides, an industry pundit who was co-founder of alternative investment firm Protégé Partners, said he knew of at least two other hedge fund managers that were planning to enter the ETF market....
...Alternative asset managers are not dealers....
...Most endowments and foundations now supplement their holdings of individual stocks and bonds with pre-packaged funds and alternatives such as private equity and private credit....
...The government will seek to continue to recruit and support career changers into initial teacher training through alternative services, including a programme called Get into Teaching that offers advice,...
...The comparable US fund has ride-hailing app Uber and hosting site Airbnb among its constituents. An alternative (and riskier) route is via pre-IPO, or rather potential IPO, candidates....
...The review is now analysing potential public-private financing models, such as those used to fund France’s high-speed TGV line between Paris and Bordeaux....
...And the likes of PMI still face an uphill struggle to attract ESG fund managers....
...Big asset managers are battling to hire personnel to sell new, more complex investment products as they move away from mutual funds and into alternative products aimed at a rich clientele....
...These offer investors an alternative to the traditionally dominant closed-ended funds, which lock up investors’ money for years....
...The money will act as seed capital for a variety of funds invested in public equities and bonds as well as alternative assets, such as private credit and infrastructure....
...The proliferation of alternative vehicles allowing easy access to a range of global assets — such as exchange traded funds — has also hurt the sector....
...Prices have since fallen dramatically as European economies reduced their gas usage and found alternatives to Russian imports, helping to fill storage facilities close to record levels....
...As part of the deal, Petershill will buy both a 20 per cent stake in Kennedy Lewis’ management company, and part of the business that collects incentive fees from its funds....
...The watchdog confirmed late last year that it would press on with its ESG fund name guidelines, despite strong industry opposition, after an amendment was tabled to Ucits and the Alternative Investment Fund...
...First, several traditional UK firms like Schroders and LGIM have made intelligent acquisitions or invested to expand their alternative capabilities — the higher fee end of that barbell....
...There are, of course, alternative ways to fund technology spending. Last year PwC partners sacrificed some pay to invest an additional £100mn. And private equity does not suit everyone....
...Net new business of £23.1bn from wealth management, private markets and solutions was offset by outflows of £13.4bn from mutual funds and institutional mandates....
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