Aberdeen Investments’ Strategic Insurance Group appointed by Flood Re to manage c.£1bn credit mandate
Aberdeen Investments’ Strategic Insurance Group appointed by Flood Re to manage c.£1bn credit mandate April 29th, 2026
Larger BDCs Weathering COVID Much Better than Those Targeting Lower Middle Market Businesses
BDCs with $4 billion or more in investments are weathering the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic better than those that are targeting lower and middle market businesses.
Closed-End Funds Finding Investment Opportunities Despite Ongoing Market Challenges
With the US presidential election next month, the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the question of whether the economy is still in a recession or in a recovery, it can be tough for managers in the closed-end fund (CEF) space to navigate that uncertainty while preserving capital.
Goldman Sachs Eyes Real Estate Investment Opportunities with its First Interval Fund
Goldman Sachs has added interval funds to its growing offerings of retail alternative investments. During a keynote address at AICA’s Summer Summit on August 13th, Collin Bell, Managing Director and Global Head of Client Portfolio Management for Fundamental Equity within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, said Goldman has been involved in managing money in the form of traditional ‘40 Act funds and separately managed accounts for decades, but entered the interval fund space in May with the acquisition of a real estate interval fund.
Ep. 287 — Double feature: Jim Cohen and Axel Merk from AICA’s 2024 Roundtable
The NAVigator this week offers a taste of the action from the Active Investment Company Alliance's 2024 Fall Roundtable, which was held on November 13 in New York City. Individual investor Jim Cohen discusses how consumers in closed-end funds are caught between...
Ep. 286 — Abrdn’s Duitz, from AICA Roundtable, on infrastructure plays post-election
Josh Duitz, Portfolio Manager for the abrdn Global Infrastructure Fund, took a break from the program at the Active Investment Company Alliance's Fall Roundtable in New York this week to discuss the state of infrastructure investing now that the presidential election has been...

