Understanding Allocators
The Stability of Wealth
Digging deeper into allocator verticals, Jefferies Capital intelligence is helping GPs and LPs better understand each other. The Stability of Wealth highlights the ins and outs of bank platforms, looking at how they’re structured and how to maximize your partnerships.
Topwater Hard Closes Fund After Investment From Top Five Endowment
Asia On My Mind
Rise of Interest in Asia Based Funds
Why are Asia based managers increasingly top of mind for allocators? We’re measuring the highest interest in the region in the past three years, and break down the main drivers behind this trend. Looking at: 1) Growth in Market Cap, 2) Maturation of the Hedge Fund Industry, and 3) Pent up Demand to Travel.
Better Best Practices
Common Sense Communications in the Age of Social Media
Jefferies Capital Intelligence team has received numerous questions on how to adapt and upgrade communication strategies in the era of social media. We dig into how to tell, control and correct a story in 2021. With so many voices – how are managers managing their narratives?
Jefferies Finance Announces Expansion of Asset Management Capital Raising Efforts
Prime Sustainability Series
There’s No ‘EBITDA’ for ESG…Yet
How are alternative funds responding to broader sustainability trends in capital markets? Diving into fund ESG policies and processes, investor demand for sustainable products, and why concepts of financial materiality are critical to the next decade.
Healthcare – Why Care?
Assessing External Healthcare Managers: Allocator Considerations
Over the next decade, healthcare will be a transformative sector that allocators continue to lean into as they build and adapt portfolios – not only in search of investment returns, but investment in our future. Healthcare – Why Care? is meant to be a helpful guide for allocator’s for investing in the sector, mapping the investable universe, identifying key trends and themes, and exploring critical considerations when moving from interest to allocation.
The State of Our Union 2021
After a momentous year that reshaped the globe and capital markets, we are using this State of Our Union to conduct a deep dive revisiting the pillars of the hedge fund industry. 2020 findings revealed why the industry may be one of the most exciting and vital for the coming decade – and could be the start of a new golden age of hedge funds. We explore what it means to launch, grow and manage an alternative asset firm at this start of a new decade, and how diverse tailwinds may shape the years ahead.
Better Best Practices
ODD: Optimized, Dedicated, and Deliberate
Nearly every aspect of conducting business has been called into question this year, and the Better Best Practices series aimed to uncover and detail the actionable protocols and procedures that have evolved. We are providing data and anecdotes observed across the industry to better inform our clients how Operational Due Diligence has changed.