Tag Archives: pension plans


Unlocking the Vault: Apollo Global and the Rise of the UK Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF):

(HedgeCo.Net) The Great Liquidity Migration For decades, the UK’s Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes were largely locked out of the highest-yielding asset classes: private credit, infrastructure, and venture capital. Today’s launch of the Apollo LTAF represents the crumbling of that wall. Authorized by […]

Hedge Fund Demand: Brighton House Associates Q2 2009 Report

HedgeCo.net (West Palm Beach) – During the first quarter, most alternative investors spent their time rebalancing their portfolios, redeeming with current managers, and waiting for the market to correct itself. This process freed up capital and uncovered gaps in portfolios, […]

Man Group Advances as Pace of Redemptions by Investors Declines

Bloomberg – Man Group Plc, the largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager, rose as much as 4.5 percent in London trading after redemptions by institutional investors slowed. Pension plans, endowments and money managers pulled $1.8 billion on July 1, half the […]

Hedge-Fund Investors May Add $50 Billion in 2009, Barclays Says

Bloomberg – Hedge funds may increase assets by more than 8 percent this year as clients led by pension plans and rich families invest $50 billion of the cash they held while financial markets fell, according to a report by […]