T. Rowe Price and Goldman Sachs Asset Management have launched an interval fund combining private equity, private credit, real assets and infrastructure. The vehicle marks another step towards bringing institutional-style private markets exposure into wealth and retirement portfolios through a single, professionally managed structure. T. Rowe Price and Goldman Sachs Asset Management have launched a…
State Street has received regulatory approval to provide fund administration services in Saudi Arabia, expanding its local asset servicing capabilities as the Kingdom’s asset management industry continues to grow under Vision 2030 and attract greater institutional capital. State Street has been granted a licence by Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) to provide fund administration…
Moonfare has surpassed €4 billion in assets under management following its strongest first-half fundraising since 2022, highlighting the growing role of evergreen private market structures and secondaries as private wealth capital becomes an increasingly important funding source for alternative asset managers. Moonfare has exceeded €4 billion in assets under management (AUM), marking a significant milestone…
Carlyle AlpInvest has reached the hard cap for its second dedicated single-asset continuation vehicle fund, underscoring growing institutional demand for GP-led secondary transactions. The fundraising reflects the continued evolution of the private equity secondary market as investors seek liquidity while retaining exposure to high-quality assets. Carlyle AlpInvest has completed the final close of AlpInvest Atom…
Centralis Group has completed its acquisition of PINE Advisor Solutions, strengthening its US fund services platform with additional compliance, fund governance and distribution capabilities. The deal reflects continued consolidation among specialist fund service providers as private markets managers seek integrated cross-border operating support. Alternative asset servicing provider Centralis Group has completed its acquisition of PINE…
BlackRock has integrated Preqin Benchmarks and Indices into its Aladdin investment platform, giving institutional investors access to standardised private market performance data within their portfolio management workflows. The move represents another step towards bringing private assets onto the same technology infrastructure used for public markets. BlackRock has expanded the capabilities of its Aladdin investment platform…
Neuberger has expanded its active ETF platform with the launch of the Neuberger Quality Select ETF, highlighting the growing role of actively managed exchange-traded funds as investors seek differentiated strategies focused on quality and resilience. The rapid expansion of the active ETF market is entering a new phase as asset managers increasingly use the exchange-traded…
Digital Asset has attracted strategic investment from Shinhan Financial Group and Standard Chartered as financial institutions continue to explore interoperable blockchain infrastructure designed to support regulated digital capital markets. Institutional interest in blockchain-based financial infrastructure has received another boost after Digital Asset announced strategic investments from Shinhan Financial Group and Standard Chartered, strengthening the company’s…
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has completed its first production transactions involving tokenized securities, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of digital market infrastructure and institutional adoption of distributed ledger technology. The modernisation of capital markets infrastructure reached another important milestone this month after the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) confirmed…
Munich Private Equity has launched its second European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF), underscoring growing momentum behind the revised ELTIF 2.0 regime as asset managers seek to broaden retail access to private equity investments. The European market for private assets continues to evolve following the introduction of the revised ELTIF framework, with Munich Private Equity unveiling…