Alternative investments | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/alternative-investments/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:58:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Alternative investments | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/alternative-investments/ 32 32 OSC continues work on long-term retail fund vehicles https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/osc-continues-work-on-long-term-retail-fund-vehicles/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:58:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525910 Regulator seeks feedback on distribution issues, retirement accounts

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]]> Private credit innovation sparks new risks: Moody’s https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/private-credit-innovation-sparks-new-risks-moodys/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525647 Hidden leverage, new sources of complexity, contagion arise as funds evolve

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]]> Rise of alts prompts fund valuation reforms https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/rise-of-alts-prompts-fund-valuation-reforms/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:44:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525608 IOSCO consults on new fund valuation guidance

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]]> Europe’s brokers, fundcos face rising alt asset risks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/europes-brokers-fundcos-face-rising-alt-asset-risks/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:54:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525221 Growth of alt funds brings added legal, reputational risks: Fitch

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]]> Transcript: Macro factors lining up nicely for investment in real assets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/transcripts/transcript-macro-factors-lining-up-nicely-for-investment-in-real-assets/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:01:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525066 Vince Childers of Cohen & Steers says resource equities and infrastructure look particularly attractive in the current moment

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]]> Macro factors lining up nicely for investment in real assets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/soundbites/economy/macro-factors-lining-up-nicely-for-investment-in-real-assets/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 18:01:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525062 Vince Childers of Cohen & Steers says resource equities and infrastructure look particularly attractive in the current moment

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]]> U.S. pension giants exposed to risky assets: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-pension-giants-exposed-to-risky-assets-fitch/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:00:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=524487 Public DB pensions have increased allocations to private credit, alternatives

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]]> Insurers’ rising private credit exposure boosts risk https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/insurers-rising-private-credit-exposure-boosts-risk/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:00:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523604 Search for higher returns brings array of added challenges too: Fitch

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]]> ESMA seeks liquidity standards for alt funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/esma-seeks-liquidity-standards-for-alt-funds/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:06:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523282 Guidance addresses open-ended loan origination funds

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]]> Product roundup: BlackRock, iCapital expand access to private credit strategy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/product-roundup-blackrock-icapital-expand-access-to-private-credit-strategy/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:00:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=522930 Plus, new offerings from Ninepoint, Manulife, Fidelity and BMO; PFSL updates fund performance reports

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