Performance

Staff has discussed a 'benchmarking anomaly' that wreaked havoc with its reported returns during the height of the covid market chaos last year.

Apollo's Fund VIII returned to paying carry after recovering from the 21.6% devaluation of its private equity portfolio in the first quarter of last year.

The Australian government partially backtracked on plans to compare superannuation funds’ unlisted investment performance with listed benchmarks.

The advisory firm looks to bolster its ranks in a competitive skilled labour pool in key sectors and geographies to capitalise on continued covid recovery momentum.

The alternatives asset manager had one of its strongest quarters, with total AUM rising 21% year-on-year to $649bn.

Ontario Teachers’ last year saw a change in its top PE leadership, with Karen Frank, previously CEO of Barclays Private Bank, replacing longtime head Jane Rowe.

Vitruvian keeps a low profile. Based on interviews with those who have invested with and worked alongside it, we discover why it is so successful.

As investors and regulators put more focus on these issues, managers are under increasing pressure to report on metrics across their portfolios.

The report urges fiduciaries to encourage more transparency from the industry and measure performance based on a public markets equivalent.

ESG has come a long way and it’s starting to show in financial performance, say NSSK’s CEO Jun Tsusaka, chief administrative officer Shohei Akiyama and ESG leader Kiyomi Matsuda.