Institutional Allocations

Ezra: $8 Million Seed Round Raised For AI Infrastructure For Private Capital Markets

Ezra, an AI-powered finance platform focused on asset-backed credit and project finance, announced that it has raised $8 million in seed funding to build institutional-grade AI infrastructure for private capital ... Ezra:...

This One Market Signal Could Change Everything For Private Credit

The market is flashing a warning signal for one of the most popular income strategies. Click here to read what investors need to know.

Apollo CEO Marc Rowan predicts a private markets ‘shakeout’

Recent private credit hiccups may be part of a broader industry shakeout, Apollo CEO Marc Rowan said on Tuesday.

Investors rally behind private credit after redemptions hit major semi-liquid funds

US manager Pimco says the current turmoil in private credit overlooks the bigger picture, while a Danish pension fund maintains its focus on the asset class.

Heavy in private markets, largest university endowments top fiscal-year returns — NACUBO-Commonfund study

College and university endowments with over $5 billion in assets, a group where private institutions traditionally have larger alternatives allocations, posted the highest returns in the year ended June 30.

How Blue Owl found itself at the middle of Wall Street’s latest private credit fears

Public worries over the world of private debt have forced major lender Blue Owl Capital (OWL) to scrap plans to give a clear way out to shareholders in one of ... How...

Credit in 2026: A Market That Demands Insight, Not Just Capital

After several years of turbulence driven by policy shifts, inflation shocks, and rising rates, credit markets are entering 2026 with a mix of greater clarity and continued complexity . Many ... Credit...

Iowa Public Employees eliminates smart beta target as it moves to reduce volatility, weather downturns

Iowa Public Employees Retirement System eliminated its smart beta target and hiked targets to public credit, core and core-plus fixed income.

Private Credit Profits Come Under Threat as Loan Margins Narrow

The worst bear markets in a generation brought private credit firms to prominence in 2022. This year’s bull markets have laid them low.