Pension Pulse

JANUARY 10, 2024

Right now, spreads and terms on new deal flow appear attractive, so lenders are being disciplined for the most part. However, the pullback by banks in the syndicated market has given more share of the supply to the direct lenders which has been something of an offset.

Debt 59

Debt Investing Banks Private Equity Firms 59

Pension Pulse

APRIL 25, 2024

Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports Canada pension fund's credit head wants to take advantage of leveraged buyout boom: Canada’s largest pension fund plans to nearly double the size of its credit holdings over the next five years, and it’s counting on an upturn in leveraged buyouts to generate some of that growth.

Leveraged Buyouts 59

Leveraged Buyouts Buyout Pension Funds Mergers and Acquisitions 59

Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The combination of BMO’s broad investment banking platform and OHA’s private credit expertise has delivered enhanced deal flow and financing flexibility while adding value for borrowers and private equity sponsors. OHA is the private markets platform of T.

Financing 130

Financing Finance High Net Worth Individuals Pension Funds 130

Pension Pulse

AUGUST 24, 2023

A month ago, Eliyahu Kamisher of the Los Angels Times reported that CalPERS pension fund posts 5.8% gain in its latest fiscal year as the stock market rally and private debt buoyed the largest traditional public pension fund in the United States. pension fund, has yet to release its fiscal 2023 results.

Pension Funds 52

Pension Funds Debt Assets Banks 52

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

They’re trying to get exposure and diversification at the same time, while potentially seeing co-investment deal flow. A lot of VC fund pitches—and I know this because I used to vet VCs for a living as an institutional limited partner at a pension fund—sound the same.

High Net Worth Individuals 106

High Net Worth Individuals Accredited Investors Pension Funds Funds 106

The Motley Fool

JULY 14, 2023

And they're confident in their ability to deliver the investment performance they need through durable alpha and active proprietary deal flow in private markets, or proper index tracking of ETFs. 1 thing they're looking for as a selected manager is proprietary differentiated deal flow.

Asset Management 130

Asset Management Assets Banks Debt 130

The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

In addition to insurance clients, pension funds and other LPs see the value we're creating in private credit, and there's been a strong response to our product offerings. One of the advantages of Blackstone is just our scale and the amount of deal flow we see across all these different areas.

Assets 130

Assets Debt Banks Capital 130

The Big Picture

JUNE 13, 2023

And whilst we were dealing with the same counterparty, the same pension fund, some of their constituents, some of the underlying boards, disagree on the approach to take there. Some of our LPs are very often made up of different boards, some teachers, firemen, policeman, you know, employees, public servants employees.

Banks 57

Banks Asset Management Assets Capital 57

The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

And so, that was a big event for us because all of those private equity relationships, as a limited partner, are fantastic drivers of knowledge and relationships and deal flow to finance those deals with those private equity firms. RITHOLTZ: I was about to say that sounds like it’s really good for deal flow.

Private Equity Firms 57

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Banks Financing 57

The Motley Fool

APRIL 12, 2024

BlackRock's infrastructure franchise and our private markets business more broadly benefited from the firm's global footprint, our deep network of clients and distribution relationships, and access to high-quality deal flow. Operator Thank you.

Performance Fees 130

Performance Fees Assets Leveraging Shareholders 130

The Motley Fool

JANUARY 12, 2024

BlackRock's deep relationships with clients, corporates, governments, and sovereign wealth funds can accelerate investment opportunities. On our client side, the pension funds and sovereign wealth funds, the asset managers, infrastructure is what they want to invest in.

Assets 130

Assets Shareholders Asset Management Capital 130