Investment fund structures including UCITS, AIFs and managed accounts designed to support regulatory efficiency, investor access, governance and scalability.
ELTIF 2.0 is beginning to reshape how private-market strategies reach European wealth investors, with a rapidly expanding fund universe and growing emphasis on evergreen and semi-liquid structures. But the next stage of growth will depend less on regulation and more on distribution, operational infrastructure and investors’ understanding of liquidity risk. Europe’s ELTIF market is entering…
Vanguard has joined forces with Blackstone and Wellington Management to launch a new range of multi-asset portfolios combining public and private investments, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of retail access to alternative assets. The convergence of public and private markets took another significant step forward this week as Vanguard, Blackstone and Wellington Management…
The private markets investment manager has unveiled its first European Long-Term Investment Fund under the revised ELTIF 2.0 regime, expanding access to institutional-quality private markets strategies for retail investors across the EEA. Hamilton Lane has launched a new European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) under the revised ELTIF 2.0 framework, marking the firm’s latest move to…
Asset managers racing to launch ELTIF 2.0 vehicles face increasing operational pressure as banking infrastructure becomes a critical constraint on fund scalability. The rapid expansion of ELTIF 2.0 fund launches across Europe is placing renewed focus on the operational infrastructure required to support next-generation private market vehicles, with banking readiness emerging as a key bottleneck…
CSSF data suggests Europe’s largest fund domicile is evolving beyond traditional UCITS and ETFs into a programmable infrastructure connecting public markets, private assets and digital finance. Luxembourg’s investment fund industry continued its steady expansion at the start of 2026, but the more important story may be what is happening beneath the surface of the numbers….
Swedish investment giant EQT has launched a new evergreen infrastructure fund aimed at widening access to private markets for individual investors across Europe, as asset managers intensify efforts to tap growing demand for alternative investments. Private equity group EQT has unveiled a new European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) structure designed to give wealthy individual investors…