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The data- and analysis-driven unit of the daily news platform Alternatives Watch compiles the facts and figures behind the larger trends within alternative asset management on an ongoing basis. Exclusive content for Annual Subscribers.
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Some business publishers push you to get multiple subscriptions, each one covering a different alternative investment strategy. The Alternatives Watch (AW) news service doesn’t play this game.We give you a wide view of the alternative investment industry, with coverage of five key asset classes and their investors.
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Alternatives Watch provides a 360-degree view of investor mandate activity across hedge funds, private equity, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate sectors. With thousands of investment strategies to choose from with billions of dollars up for grabs, our business is to provide the industry with an accurate and timely snapshot of the most innovative and […]
AW Outlook 2025: Private credit optimism knows no bounds
4 days ago · Private credit strategies drew billions upon billions of institutional investor capital in the last couple of years, but will the trend continue in 2025? Blockbuster fund closes dominated the second half of the year. Carlyle raised its largest credit …
AW Top 10 reads for December - Alternatives Watch
5 days ago · Here's a quick snapshot of the top 10 most read (and shared) stories published on Alternatives Watch in December. Our ranking is in ascending order, with the most popular story at the end of this post. While our readers are usually keenly focused on coverage of investor allocations, the top top ...
Welcome to Alternatives Watch
Nov 23, 2019 · The public square dedicated to private markets has finally moved into its online home, and we welcome you to look around. Alternatives Watch is a news platform dedicated to covering the widening range of alternative investments from private equity to hedge funds to opportunistic real estate and even direct lending.. Our news captures the growing interest institutional investors have in the ...
Credit, infrastructure shine as managers draw over $32bn in …
1 day ago · Credit funds led December's fundraising landscape – an appropriate capstone for a year when investors zeroed in on the potential of a wide variety of credit strategies. Managers secured $32 billion across multiple closes during the month, according to the latest AW Research Manager Scorecard. The ...
AW Top 10 reads for November - Alternatives Watch
Dec 1, 2024 · Here's a quick snapshot of the top 10 most read (and shared) stories published on Alternatives Watch in November.. AW readers were paying close attention to mandates from global pensions and sovereign investors, but this eclectic list includes news on a legal wrangle, fund and firm launches, and strategic moves by Brookfield and BC Partners Credit.Our ranking is in ascending order, with the ...
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AW Research produces chart- and-data-rich annual compendia tracking investor and manager activity for our annual subscribers and sponsors. We also publish sponsored reports on key topics across the alternative investments industry. Explore our report library and download away.
U.S. pensions deploy $10.2bn in December as real assets gain …
5 days ago · U.S. public pensions deployed $10.2 billion into private markets in December, with over 80 commitments spread across various strategies, according to AW Research's latest Investor Scorecard.. Private equity led with $3.5 billion in allocations, anchored by a $1 billion commitment to KKR North America Fund XIV — a buyout vehicle targeting $20 billion for large North American acquisitions.