Private Markets

Private Equity

Private Market Jitters Return as Partners Group Caps Withdrawals

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The group limited withdrawals to 5% at its flagship private equity fund after second-quarter redemption requests reached nearly 10%.

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Advisor Upside

AllianceBernstein, Brookfield, Carlyle Latest Alts Managers to Partner on Private Fund for 401(k)s

The initiative is just the latest in the alternative space as asset managers, record keepers, and even politicians do all they can to introduce the public to private markets.

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ETF Upside

Investors Hungry for Private Markets in Their ETFs

Global investors are itching for access to unicorns in the convenient ETF wrapper.

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Advisor Upside

Inside the DOL’s Plan to Open Up Alternative Assets in 401(k)s

Industry groups and asset managers are in favor, but advisors are weary, saying the expanded access can quickly spell trouble for clients.

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Finance

Private Credit Crunch: JPMorgan Limits Exposure, Morgan Stanley Fund Caps Redemptions

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Shares of major private-credit lenders are down significantly this year: Apollo has lost 26%, KKR 31%, Blackstone 30%, and Ares 35%.

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Advisor Upside

How Advisors Are Tapping New ETF Strategies in 2026

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If this year proved that ETFs can house almost any asset class, next year will be about putting them to good use.

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Banking

Morgan Stanley Jumps on Private Market Research Bandwagon

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There are more than 1,500 active unicorns that have raised roughly $1 trillion in venture capital funding, according to PitchBook data.

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