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BlackRock’s Evergreen Infrastructure Fund, an energy transition-focused strategy, raised almost $1 billion from institutional investors, including Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo.

BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure Business has formed a joint venture with oil and gas company Occidental to build STRATOS, which will be the world’s largest direct air capture plant.

Man GLG, Man Group's discretionary long/short unit, holds the largest number of negative wagers against London-listed stocks out of any investment company, according to new GraniteShares data.

BlackRock in a new study found that global insurers are readjusting their allocations, with 89% boosting their allocations to private markets.

Hedge funds are “perfectly positioned” to capitalize on prevailing market uncertainty to deliver uncorrelated gains to investors, while a disconnect between public- and private-market valuations heralds attractive opportunities in private equity secondaries, BlackRock said this week.

The $242 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund added another $890 million to U.S. and European credit strategies, according to recently released reports.

BlackRock has struck a deal to acquire full control of growth-focused credit firm Kreos Capital. The acquisition complements BlackRock’s Global Credit business with the addition of a seasoned investment team and successful long-term track record. Kreos is known as a ...

An infrastructure deal involving BlackRock topped the list of private market investments we tracked from May 26-30. France's Ardian and a fund based in the Middle East accounted for two other significant deals as international activity picked up the slack ...

BlackRock found in its inaugural Global Private Markets Survey that income generation stands front and center as allocators are sourcing private markets managers at a fast pace. More than 70% of respondents said they would increase their allocations to private ...

AW Research tracked about $2 billion in private market deals across credit, equity and real estate in the week ending March 24.