Alternative investment managers are starting to take a serious interest in catastrophe bonds tied to wildfires, moving into a risk category that just a few years ago was seen as too difficult to model.More than $5 billion of cat bonds with some level of exposure to wildfire risk were issued by insurers and sold to investors this year, according to Artemis, a specialist in insurance-linked securities that tracks market trends. That’s more than twice the level in 2024, with previous years seeing just a smatte ...

Shutterstock/Miljan Zivkovic Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. In a time of heightened economic uncertainty, institutional and individual investors have been increasingly allocating capital to alternative investments such as private equity (PE) and real estate. They’re not just seeking potentially higher long-term returns, but also stronger diversification and inflation hedging. Alternative investments are no longer considered niche asset ...

You can find original article here WealthManagement. Subscribe to our free daily WealthManagement newsletters. Beyond the Magnificent Seven: Unlocking Value in a Concentrated Stock Market “Periods of market concentration don’t always end in a selloff, but narrow leadership can precede weaker returns. The dot-com bubble is perhaps the clearest example. Between 1997 and 2000, the share of US market capitalization held by the 10 largest stocks surged to 24% from 15%, driven by soaring valuations in technology ...

行业趋势：顾问对另类资产的配置意愿与行为 - 绝大多数顾问寻求通过私募市场资产来分散客户投资组合风险[1] - 90%的顾问目前配置了另类资产 88%计划在未来两年内增加配置[2] - 近半数受访顾问（49%）平均将超过10%的客户投资组合配置于私募市场资产[2] 资产类别偏好与配置动机 - 顾问在多数私募资产类别（私募债、房地产、基础设施、对冲基金、自然资源、结构化票据）的配置主要动机是风险分散[3] - 私募股权和数字资产是例外 顾问将其视为回报增强工具[3] - 顾问报告了对私募股权（89%）、私募信贷（88%）和房地产（86%）的显著配置[3] - 对主题领域的兴趣增长 包括人工智能（70%）、税收优惠策略（58%）和能源转型相关投资（36%）[3] - 半数受访顾问计划增加或维持对结构化票据的配置[3] 行业面临的挑战与平台需求 - “高水平的行政管理和文书工作”仍是顾问提及的首要障碍 但该比例从一年前的48%降至当前的40%[4] - 缺乏流动性是第二大障碍 38%的受访者提及[4] - 顾问 overwhelmingly 倾向于能在单一平台上管理公开和私募投资[4]

Affiliated Managers Group (NYSE:AMG) Conference December 09, 2025 04:20 PM ET Company ParticipantsJay Horgen - President and CEOConference Call ParticipantsAlexander Blostein - AnalystAlexander BlosteinAll right. I think we're going to get started with our next session. Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us. It is my pleasure to introduce Jay Horgen, President and CEO of AMG. Over the course of 2025, AMG continued to successfully pivot the business toward alternative capabilities, which now co ...

公司公告核心 - Priority Income Fund董事会宣布了其四支优先股的季度股息分配 [1] 股息分配详情 - **系列D (7.00% Term Preferred Stock due 2029)**: 除息日、登记日和支付日均为2025年12月23日及31日，每股分配0.43750美元 [2] - **系列J (6.000% Term Preferred Stock due 2028)**: 除息日、登记日和支付日均为2025年12月23日及31日，每股分配0.37500美元 [2] - **系列K (7.000% Cumulative Preferred Stock)**: 除息日、登记日和支付日均为2025年12月23日及31日，每股分配0.43750美元 [2] - **系列L (6.375% Term Preferred Stock due 2029)**: 除息日、登记日和支付日均为2025年12月23日及31日，每股分配0.39844美元 [2] - 股息将首先被视为上一年度未分配的应税投资公司收入，然后被视为本年度的应税投资公司收入，此处理方式不影响对股东的税务报告 [2] 公司业务与背景 - Priority Income Fund是一家注册的封闭式基金，主要投资组合为高级担保贷款及以这些贷款为资产池的CLO，这些贷款通常为浮动利率并拥有借款人资产的第一留置权，借款人主要为美国私营和上市公司 [3] - 该基金由Priority Senior Secured Income Management, LLC管理，其团队核心成员来自Prospect Capital Management L.P.的投资和运营团队 [3] - 基金管理人Prospect Capital Management L.P.是一家在SEC注册的投资顾问公司，拥有超过30年的高收益债务和股权投资经验，管理团队超过100名专业人士，专注于能产生可观当期收益的信贷导向型投资 [4] - 截至2025年9月30日，Prospect及其关联公司的资产管理规模为73亿美元 [4] - 基金的交易管理人Preferred Capital Securities, LLC是一家精品经纪交易商，自2015年起成为FINRA/SIPC成员，自2013年成立以来，作为各种另类投资策略的批发分销商，已募集超过49亿美元资金 [5]

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA), the global professional body for alternative investment professionals, has entered a multi- vear strategic partnership with Franklin Templeton, a leading global institutional asset manager. This newly expanded collaboration, formalized during a signing ceremony at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, underscores a shared commitment to deepening education, community, and industry standards across the global ...

David A. Johnson is founder and principal of Endurance Capital Management, a New Jersey Limited Liability Company. As an investor entrepreneur, David invests in stocks, bonds, options, ETFs, REITs, real estate, closed end funds and alternative investment funds such as hedge funds and private credit. With over 30 years’ experience in investing, David holds a Master of Science (MS) Degree in Finance, with a concentration in Investment Analysis, from Boston University, a Certificate in Financial Planning, and ...

You can find original article here WealthManagement. Subscribe to our free daily WealthManagement newsletters. The bustling alts investment tech space has gotten more crowded with InspereX, a Delray Beach, Fla.-based distributor of fixed-income, structured products, ETFs and alts, teaming with Luma and SUBSCRIBE to launch Aria, a tech portal aimed at RIAs that will feature fixed income, structured products and alternative investments. InspereX already operates the BondNav platform, which focuses on fixed- ...

上市公司数量趋势与市场结构变化 - 上市公司数量持续减少，促使投资者在私募市场中寻找多元化机会 [1] - 公开市场与私募市场之间的界限正变得模糊 [1] - 过去20或30年，IPO数量远多于今天，而当前IPO数量极少，今年几乎为零 [1] 私募与公开市场的投资机会与策略 - 当前驱动人工智能变革的是大型上市科技公司，如甲骨文、谷歌、微软，理解其动向对私募市场投资决策至关重要 [1] - 投资公开市场与私募市场需要不同的思维模式：公开市场需判断未来前景是否已被定价，私募投资则需要更长的耐心、更高的正确率以及对公司的积极参与 [1] - 科技周期持续时间较长，私募投资者通常拥有5到7年的投资期限，这比公开市场对短期业绩的要求更有利于把握周期 [1] - 私募市场存在巨大价值，因为非上市公司无需支付公开市场溢价 [5] IPO市场现状与未来展望 - 有观点认为IPO市场已完全崩溃且无法修复 [1] - 另一种观点则更为乐观，认为尽管过去三年多存在“退出衰退”，但今年已看到IPO市场复苏的萌芽，许多高质量公司已准备好在第四季度上市 [1] - 预计IPO市场将在2026年回暖，公开市场投资者仍渴望高质量公司上市 [1] - 私人资产的代币化本质上使其公开化，这可能引发公司之间关于是否选择代币化的博弈 [1] 零售投资者参与另类投资的途径与趋势 - 零售投资者对另类投资的参与度将持续增加，因为其在大多数投资组合中能带来更好的投资结果 [4] - 当前政府正在修改规则，允许另类投资进入401k账户和未来儿童投资账户，使投资者能参与美国99%的非上市公司投资 [4] - 对于全球大多数人而言，如果风险管理得当，不应存在仅投资公开市场的组合，而应视其为公开到私人的连续体 [5] - 通过半流动性产品、常青基金、间隔基金等工具，可以帮助零售投资者长期持有资产，避免在市场波动时的不当交易行为 [6][7][8] 金融机构的角色与产品创新 - 金融机构通过与第三方及自有专有产品合作，为零售投资者提供参与另类投资的渠道 [1] - 关键在于履行受托责任，确保投资者理解所购产品，并提供充分的教育与风险理解 [2][3] - 将另类投资与传统60/40投资组合混合，能产生良好的效果 [3] - 通过适当的产品结构（如半流动性结构），可以让投资者完整持有资产并获取全部价值创造，同时“结构化地”规避不良投资行为 [6][7]