Category Archives: Alternative Investments

You Cannot Mark This Week as One Tape

HedgeCo.Net — This week’s prints look like one tape if you add the dollars. They are not. A crowded public book de-grossed. A private book was packaged as a structured dollar. A pr… Continue reading

Franklin Templeton Closes a $1.5 Billion Inaugural Collateralized Fund Obligation:

HedgeCo.Net — Franklin Templeton announced on August 20 the close of Franklin Templeton Structured Solutions 2026, L.P., its first collateralized fund obligation, raising $1.5 bill… Continue reading

Private Capital Is Buying the Wrapper, Not the Listing

Four prints from the same week describe one market: the scarce asset is no longer the listing. It is the wrapper. Continue reading

How to list a fund or SPV on HedgeCo.Net

HedgeCo.Net — A manager who now runs a hedge fund, private equity fund, venture vehicle, crypto fund, real estate fund, SPV, or SMA can list that vehicle. Existing managers sign in. New managers confirm email first, then complete the listing […]

How to list a service-provider firm: Free, Bronze $995, Silver $1,999, Gold $4,995

HedgeCo.Net — Service-provider firms appear in a public directory. Email is confirmed first. A listing is not public until it has been reviewed. Live annual prices in U.S. dollars are Free at $0, Bronze at $995, Silver at $1,999, and […]

1789 Capital Closes $1.2 Billion Sun Belt Real Estate Development Fund:

HedgeCo.Net — 1789 Capital said Thursday it closed its debut Real Estate Development Fund at $1.2 billion of AUM, with Easton Street as exclusive operating partner and a stated aim of executing projects totaling more than $8 billion of projected […]

The “Democratization” Rush: Liquid Alts ETFs Explode:

(HedgeCo.Net) — The alternative-investment industry is moving through one of the most important distribution shifts in its modern history. Strategies that were once reserved for institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth investors are increasingly being repackaged into liquid, transparent, retail-friendly exchange-traded funds. […]

Blackstone and Apollo Work on $36 Billion Anthropic Debt Deal:

(HedgeCo.Net) The artificial intelligence boom is no longer just a venture capital story, a public equity momentum trade, or a software adoption narrative. It is rapidly becoming one of the largest infrastructure financing cycles in modern markets. The reported effort […]

Apollo’s $3 Billion Fund Sale:

(HedgeCo.Net) Apollo Global Management’s reported talks to sell MidCap Financial Investment Corp., a publicly listed private-credit business development company valued with its portfolio at roughly $3 billion, are more than a single-asset transaction story. They are a signal that private-credit giants […]