Carlyle: A crude awakening
Carlyle: A crude awakening March 9th, 2026
AICA Member Profile: Angel Oak Capital Advisors
Angel Oak Capital Advisors is an investment management firm founded in 2008, with offices in Atlanta, New York, and Seattle. The firm is led by key principal Sreeni Prabhu, who serves as Managing Partner, co-CEO, and Group Chief Investment Officer.
2024 look-ahead: John Cole Scott on what the new year holds for closed-end funds
John Cole Scott, president of Closed-End Fund Advisors -- chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance -- does his annual forecast for the year ahead, noting that he expects closed-end funds...
2023 Year in Review: Closed-end funds bounce back, but leave room for more
John Cole Scott, president of Closed-End Fund Advisors and the chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance looks back at how the closed-end fund industry bounced back from the challenges of a terrible year in 2022...
XA’s Kim Flynn on Private Markets
Kim Flynn, President of XA Investments, talks about private market investments and how advisors are turning to them to create new opportunities for clients. With so many U.S. businesses still held by private funds, private offerings offer an enticing alternative to public equities, Flynn said. An interval fund, a type of SEC-registered closed-end fund, can house a range of private assets — including alternative credit....
ARDC’s Brufsky on how active management drives opportunities in a changing rate environment
Seth Brufsky, Chief Executive Officer for the Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, talks about how the start of rate cuts and a falling interest rate environment impacts high-yield bonds, leveraged loans and collateralized loan obligations, noting that fixed-rate ...


