Launches: Toscafund launching private equity fund

  Fabrizio Cesario and George Koulouris have joined London-based Toscafund to launch a new $360 million private equity fund that [Read More]
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Hedge Funds Standard Board rebrands – loses the “hedge fund”

  The London-based Hedge Funds Standard Board has changed its name to the Standards Board for Alternative Investments. SBAI’s stated [Read More]
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More endowments release double-digit FY2017 returns 

  Endowments with a high percentage of equities in the portfolio are posting relatively better returns for FY2017 – the [Read More]
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Sightings…

  Lawrence Kochard, who has been chief executive officer/chief investment officer of University of Virginia‘s $7.6 billion endowment for close [Read More]
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Survey: Family offices generate average 7% return in 2016, allocations to hedge funds decline

  Campden Wealth/UBS study, which included 262 families, found the average return was 7% in 2016 compared with 0.3% in [Read More]
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