King Street Capital Management

King Street Capital Management’s Global Drawdown Fund II (GDF II) reached its final close with $2.3 billion of capital commitments, beating its $2 billion target. New York-based King Street, which currently manages $24 billion in alternative assets, closed its inaugural drawdown credit fund in July ...

King Street Capital Management hired William McGirr as a managing director in its marketing and investor relations team. McGirr, who has almost two decades’ worth of credit markets experience at several alternative investment firms, served most recently as a managing ...

King Street Capital Management opened an office in Dubai, in an expansion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the $22 billion alternative investment firm. The new office will be led by Reda Zebdi, who joins after 11 ...

The $42 billion New Mexico State Investment Council expanded across its private markets programs, while dialing back hedge fund exposure in its fixed income allocation.

The $43 billion Indiana Public Employees Retirement System (INPRS) committed $600 million to six new alternative investment strategies during June and July, according to an investment portfolio review delivered to the system’s board on Sept. 9. During the period, INPRS ...

The following is a compilation of the private market deal activity for the week ending June 10. Divided by asset class, Alternatives Watch tracked a total of roughly $8.8 billion in deals publicly announced in the five-day period. Real estate/infrastructure: $5.5 billion ...

King Street Capital Management raised $1.2 billion for its inaugural Global Drawdown Fund (GDF) with a long-duration credit focus. The $20 billion manager plans to invest across the spectrum of distressed and stressed corporate debt, structured products and asset-backed investments ...