Blackrock partners with global platform to distribute private assets to wealth managers
Tie-up to simplify ‘operational and administrative complexities faced by wealth managers’
Tie-up to simplify ‘operational and administrative complexities faced by wealth managers’
Investors’ attraction to private assets has grown thanks to the likes of Scottish Mortgage
May’s outflows were ‘pretty horrific but not unexpected’
‘Increasingly challenging to generate positive returns while also providing the necessary liquidity to re-open’
Scarcity of yield has caused a lot of capital to chase relatively few assets and left valuations stretched
‘It is the investing behaviours that need to change more so than the investment structure’
A number of pension fund managers have complained the illiquidity premium no longer exists
The asset class has become like a bad relationship – too good to leave, but too bad to stay
Likely to be rolled out to UK clients in the summer
Asset class has long-term potential amid government-backed green initiatives but valuations are looking stretched
£478m fund fell by 12.5% while the IA Targeted Absolute Return was down 0.4%
UK Property Paif set to commence trading on 24 February but is cash target high enough?