alternatives

Institutional investors want to avoid mistakes they made post-GFC and are looking to capitalise on investment opportunities working around covid-induced limitations, finds Probitas’ latest survey.

Korean investors will seek to increase allocations to alternatives, including infra, three LPs say, though they expect activity to pick up in Q3 at the earliest.

In infrastructure, renewables was the top sub-sector attracting LP interest, followed by telecoms and digital infra.

The insurance giant has promoted a member of its global credit investment team to lead its $10bn push into alternatives, Private Equity International has learned.

The $68bn investor has received 'unsolicited proposals' to partially outsource and invest its alternative asset investment unit.

Zurkow joined the business in 2012 initially to develop its infrastructure debt strategy.

Hiromichi Mizuno was tasked with guiding the world's largest pension fund into alternatives. He tells PEI what he learned in his four-year tenure.

It’s all in the timing – or is it? We speak with Howard Marks and Bruce Flatt about the deal that has got everyone talking.

KIC chairman Heenam Choi explains why the sovereign wealth fund is looking to invest in alternative asset classes.

Sister publication PEI's interactive charts paint a picture of how the two would marry together.