The alternative asset industry’s biggest players will likely come out on top once the US paves the way for 401(k)s to go beyond stocks and bonds, Blackstone President Jon Gray said https://t.co/hb22xJQxCy ...

🔥 BULLISH: $12.5 trillion BlackRock says de-dollarization causes central banks to shift to other currencies and alternative assets such as gold, with consideration for Bitcoin. https://t.co/styRzHd64a ...

Amid a volatile macro backdrop, gold and bitcoin have each returned almost 30% so far this yearETFs can provide efficient exposure to alternative assets like precious metals and cryptocurrenciesOther metals and tokens have delivered even more impressive returns—and yes, ETFs exist for those, tooBitcoin and gold share the same year-to-date return, both up 28% through July 16. So far, 2025 has been the year of diversification, thanks to hefty gains in international stocks, a positive (though rocky) return i ...

TORONTO, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Logan Capital Inc. (CBOE: MLC) (“Mount Logan” or the “Company”) will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 after market close on Thursday, August 7, 2025. The Company will host a conference call on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results. Shareholders, prospective shareholders, and analysts are welcome to listen to the conference call. To join the call, please use the dial-in information b ...

Will Request HearingDALLAS, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beneficient (NASDAQ: BENF) (the “Company”), a technology-enabled platform providing exit opportunities and primary capital solutions and related trust and custody services to holders of alternative assets through its proprietary online platform AltAccess, today announced that on July 16, 2025, the Company was notified by The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) that, due to its continued non-compliance with the minimum $1.00 bid price requirement s ...

Alternative asset manager Pollen Street Capital has raised €2 billion for its private equity strategy, helped by increased appetite for mid-market deals in Europe https://t.co/v9GYraOhRg ...

Policy & Regulation - U_S_ President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order to allow 401(k) plans to invest in alternative assets [1] - The order would open up the $9 trillion retirement market [1] - Regulators are instructed to assess remaining barriers [1] - Considering a safe harbor to limit legal liability for plan administrators [1] Investment Opportunities - 401(k) plans may invest in crypto, gold, and private equity [1]

Core Viewpoint - Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) reported strong growth in assets under management (AUM) and fundraising activities for the first quarter of FY26, indicating a positive investment landscape and robust demand for its funds [2][4][12]. AUM Performance - As of June 30, 2025, ICG's AUM reached $123 billion, reflecting a 3% growth over the last three months and a 15% increase year-on-year, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18% over the last five years [2][4]. - Fee-earning AUM stood at $82 billion, up 4% in the quarter and 11% year-on-year [2][4]. Fundraising and Deployment - Total fundraising for Q1 FY26 amounted to $3.4 billion, driven primarily by Europe IX ($1.5 billion) and Infrastructure Europe II ($1.2 billion) [3][4]. - The deployment of funds in Q1 FY26 was $2.8 billion, with realisations totaling $1.1 billion [3][4]. Investment Strategies - The investment landscape remains attractive for various strategies, including structured capital, secondaries, and real assets equity [4]. - Infrastructure Europe II has shown strong momentum, with a total fund size of €2.5 billion, significantly higher than its predecessor [4]. Financial Metrics - At the end of Q1 FY26, ICG had $34 billion in dry powder, indicating substantial available capital for future investments [5]. - The balance sheet investment portfolio was valued at £2.9 billion, with total available liquidity of £1.1 billion and net financial debt of £477 million [14]. Foreign Exchange Rates - The average GBP to EUR exchange rate for Q1 FY26 was 1.1759, while the GBP to USD rate was 1.3507, reflecting fluctuations that may impact international operations [9]. Company Overview - ICG is a global alternative asset manager with over three decades of experience, focusing on generating attractive returns across various investment strategies [12][13].

Core Viewpoint - Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. will host its second quarter 2025 conference call and webcast on August 6, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET, with results released prior to 7:00 a.m. ET on the same day [1]. Group 1 - Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York, managing over $1 trillion in assets [3]. - The company focuses on long-term investments in real assets and essential service businesses that are critical to the global economy [3]. - Brookfield offers a variety of alternative investment products to a diverse range of investors, including public and private pension plans, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, and private wealth investors [3].

Group 1 - Brookfield Corporation will host its Q2 2025 conference call and webcast on August 7, 2025, at 10:00 am (ET) with results released at approximately 7:00 am (ET) [1] - The company focuses on building long-term wealth through three core businesses: Alternative Asset Management, Wealth Solutions, and Operating Businesses in renewable power, infrastructure, business and industrial services, and real estate [1] - Brookfield Corporation has delivered over 15% annualized returns to shareholders for more than 30 years, supported by its investment and operational experience [2] Group 2 - The company operates with a conservatively managed balance sheet and extensive operational experience, allowing consistent access to unique investment opportunities [2] - The Brookfield Ecosystem is a fundamental principle of the organization, where each group benefits from being part of the broader entity [2] - Brookfield Corporation is publicly traded on both the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker BN [2]