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Around the Block (1/21/22)

Written by RealBlocks | Jan 21, 2022 1:30:00 PM

 

SEC eyes tighter disclosure deadlines for hedge funds building big stakes in companies

The SEC is considering changing the rules under which hedge funds disclose that they have acquired 5% of a public company’s stock, Gensler said during a virtual Q&A at the Exchequer Club in Washington, D.C..

 

10 Outrageous Predictions For Private Equity In 2022

Forbes takes a grounded look at various scenarios that we could see in 2022 for Private Equity. Prediction #1? The First Covid-19 Fund Raises $500 Billion.

 

As alts get hot, alts marketplaces try catering to RIAs

Advisors seeking to shake up standard portfolios or provide a hedge against market downturns are increasingly inquiring about alternative assets.

 

Private debt AUM near $1.21tn for 2021, after a decade of 13.5% annual growth

According to the 2022 Global Private Debt Report, published by Preqin, private debt will continue to grow, with AUM more than doubling to $2.69tn by 2026.

 

The berserk pace of fintech investing outshines the global VC boom

In 2021, global fintech funding jumped to a new record of $131.5 billion across 4,969 deals. That compares to $49 billion across 3,491 deals in 2020.