Alternative Investments

The new IBQT fund offers a pre-packaged equity and bitcoin portfolio, signaling a major step in mainstreaming digital assets for Canadian investors.

A AUD 26.5M loan note for a luxury tower offers a striking 18% return, but a closer look reveals a web of interconnected players and a high-stakes bet on Melbourne's property market.

Applied Real Intelligence reports an 18% cash return, trouncing market averages. We dissect the firm's '7S' methodology and its strategic expansion beyond credit.

How a decades-long friendship between two Vancouver executives led to a major strategic deal, a new $500M fund, and a plan to thrive in tech's chaotic market.

The venture firm's largest fund yet isn't just a big number; it's a bet on a fundamental rewrite of how value and liquidity work in a world beyond the IPO.

Beyond market tailwinds, Franklin Templeton's record assets reveal a deliberate strategy of acquisition, a pivot to alternatives, and key tech innovation.

A Paris boutique's financing milestone reveals a deeper story about the private debt market reshaping Europe's economy, away from the eyes of traditional banks.

Blue Owl Capital's oversubscribed net lease fund is more than a real estate play; it's a catalyst for a €13.4 trillion corporate finance revolution in Europe.

With its new CFO I, Star Mountain provides a rated, structured entry into U.S. lower middle-market lending, meeting growing institutional demand for safer yields.

MetLife Investment Management's latest fund isn't just another capital raise; it's a masterclass in strategic portfolio optimization via the secondary market.

Blue Sea Capital's oversubscribed deal for One Physics isn't just a transaction; it's a playbook for a new era in private equity and healthcare services.

A strategic partnership's acquisition of a luxury Florida senior community signals a nationwide trend. Smart money is betting big on demographics. Here's why.

AMG's record Q2 results showcase a masterclass in strategic evolution. A deep dive into alternative investments is fueling massive growth and a disciplined capital return strategy.

With a $181M first-half acquisition spree and backing from Blackstone, Catalyst Investment Partners is cornering a fragmented but vital real estate niche.

A record 34% of ultra-high-net-worth portfolios are now in private equity, as the wealthiest investors abandon cash and real estate in a historic pivot.

VanEck's new partnership with tech platform Allocate signals a seismic shift, using an 'operating system' to bring elite private markets to wealth advisors.

As NAVs fall, Cox Capital expands its discounted tender offers for non-traded BDCs, creating a crucial exit for investors and reshaping the private credit landscape.

Vlado Spasov's Trimontium isn't just hiring a lawyer; it's embedding a strategic weapon. The appointment of Graham Morrison signals a new model for speed and complexity in the booming private credit market.

A landmark $140M refinancing for key resort properties reveals a strategic shift, where specialized lenders and value-add investors are reshaping hospitality.

A famously damaged Honus Wagner card, masterfully restored, hits the auction block, forcing a collision between collector passion and investment-grade finance.