Tag Archives: Alternative Asset Managers


Retail “Democratization” Accelerates as Alternative Asset Managers Target the Next Trillion:

May 12, 2026 : Permalink

(HedgeCo.Net) One of the most important structural shifts underway in alternative investments is no longer happening solely in institutional boardrooms. It is now unfolding across private banks, wealth platforms, registered investment advisers, family offices, and high-net-worth client portfolios. After decades of […]

Blackstone Hits Record $1.3 Trillion AUM:

April 24, 2026 : Permalink

(HedgeCo.Net) Blackstone has crossed a historic threshold. In its Q1 2026 earnings release, the world’s largest alternative asset manager reported assets under management (AUM) of $1.3 trillion, cementing its position at the apex of global private markets. The milestone is more than symbolic—it […]

Thoma Bravo’s $5.1B Medallia Wipeout:

April 24, 2026 : Permalink

(HedgeCo.Net) In what is rapidly becoming one of the most closely watched restructurings in private markets, Thoma Bravo is nearing an agreement to hand control of Medallia to its lenders—marking a $5.1 billion equity wipeout and a stark reminder of the risks embedded in […]

Blue Owl Founders Speak Out to Defuse Margin Risk Concerns:

April 22, 2026 : Permalink

(HedgeCo.Net) In a calculated move aimed at stabilizing investor confidence and preempting potential market volatility, Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz have quietly restructured the terms of personal loans tied to their equity stakes in Blue Owl Capital—removing pledged shares as collateral and effectively eliminating a […]