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Moody’s Slashing Outlook on Private Credit BDCs:

Redemption Pressure, Leverage Risks, and the Cracks Emerging in a $1.5 Trillion Market (HedgeCo.Net) — The private credit boom that has defined institutional portfolios over the past decade is facing one of its most consequential tests to date. In a move […]

Blackstone Closes Record $6.3B Life Sciences Fund: Institutional Capital Floods the Healthcare:

(HedgeCo.Net) — In a landmark moment for both private markets and the global healthcare investment landscape, Blackstone has announced the final close of its latest life sciences vehicle, BXLS VI, at a record-setting $6.3 billion. The fund—now the largest private investment pool ever […]

Blackstone’s $250M UAE Play:

A Strategic Bet on the Gulf’s Digital Infrastructure Boom: (HedgeCo.Net) Blackstone has officially announced a $250 million investment into Advanced Digital Gaming Technology (ADGT), a payments and data intelligence platform based in the United Arab Emirates. In partnership with Abu Dhabi’s Raya Holding, […]

The Rise of “Evergreen” Vehicles: The New Engine of Private Markets:

Introduction: A Structural Shift in Capital Formation (HedgeCo.Net) For decades, the architecture of private markets was defined by a simple, rigid construct: the closed-end fund. Capital was raised, deployed over several years, harvested through exits, and ultimately returned to investors […]

Private Credit Faces Billions in Withdrawals: The Alternative Lending Boom Meets Its First Real Stress Test:

(HedgeCo.Net) For more than a decade, private credit has been one of the fastest-growing segments of the alternative investment universe. Fueled by bank retrenchment, post-crisis regulation, and an extended era of low interest rates, private lenders stepped into the void—providing flexible capital […]

How Mega Asset Managers Are Rewiring Access to Alternative Investments:

(HedgeCo.Net) For most of modern financial history, alternative investments thrived on exclusivity. Access was limited, documentation was complex, and minimum commitments ensured that only institutions and ultra-wealthy investors could participate. In 2026, that model is being dismantled—systematically, strategically, and at […]

Blackstone Eyes a 2025 Exit Bonanza Amidst a Renewed M&A Frenzy

(HedgeCo.Net) Blackstone Group, the world’s largest alternative investment firm with over $1.2 trillion in assets under management as of September 2025, is gearing up for a monumental year of deal-making.According to recent reports and statements from firm executives, the investment […]

Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital Added to the List

New York (HedgeCo.net) – Alternative investment firms continue to post poor second quarter results. On Monday, Greenlight Capital RE, the reinsurer headed by David Einhorn, reported a second quarter loss of $39.6 million on revenue of $67.6 million. Shares of […]

British Land sells Broadgate stake to Blackstone

Reuters – British Land has sold a 50 percent stake in City of London office complex Broadgate to Blackstone in a deal crafted to thrust the UK real estate firm to the front of the chase for UK property bargains. […]

Pensions seen fuelling hedge fund industry growth

Reuters – Pension funds will likely funnel more money into hedge funds and become a powerful engine of growth for the industry in the coming months, a hedge fund industry veteran said on Wednesday. "We are finding that corporate pension […]

Blackstone marks down D Bank debt

Financial Times – Blackstone marked down the value of billions of dollars worth of debt it bought at a discount from Deutsche Bank to zero, demonstrating that the group bet too early on a recovery. Blackstone bought the debt in […]