Gaal Surugeon on Real Assets
Gaal Surugeon, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Brookfield Real Assets Income Fund talks about investing in real assets: infrastructure, natural resources, real estate and other tangible assets that play an essential role in the functioning of the global economy. “From an investment perspective, we don’t just look at these sectors through a single lens, we think about them being available throughout the entire capital structure ...
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.


