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Back to homepageThe Evolution of Elite: A History of Hedge Funds
From Alfred Winslow Jones’s 1949 experiment to today’s trillion-dollar hedge fund industry, the story of hedge funds is one of innovation, risk, regulation, and influence over global financial markets. What is a Hedge Fund? A pooled investment vehicle using flexible
Read MoreSango Capital: Reframing Africa’s Investment Landscape for a New Global Cycle
As global capital seeks diversified growth and risk-adjusted returns, Sango Capital reaffirms Africa’s position as a compelling frontier. From shifting macro fundamentals to digital transformation, the continent is emerging as a strategic anchor for long-term investors—and Sango is leading the
Read MoreMoody’s Ratings’ 2025 Forecast for Latin America: Stable Outlooks, Sustainable Finance Trends & Impact of US Policy Measures
By Moody’s Ratings With nearly 30 years of experience in Latin America, Moody’s Ratings continues to evolve, reflecting a constant commitment to understanding customer needs and providing world-class service. Moody’s Ratings is at the forefront of credit risk and sustainable
Read MoreBeyond Capital Partners: Driving Sustainable Growth in the DACH Region
Beyond Capital Partners (BCP), an owner-managed private equity firm based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, exemplifies a commitment to sustainable growth, innovation, and entrepreneurial excellence. With a focus on ESG-oriented investment strategies, BCP has become a leading player in the
Read MoreChristoph D Kauter: Leading Beyond Capital Partners with Vision and Purpose
Christoph D Kauter, Founder and Managing Partner of Beyond Capital Partners, has built a career that blends entrepreneurial vision with a commitment to ESG-driven private equity. With more than 25 years of experience, he stands out as a leader dedicated
Read MoreNBG Securities: Redefining Investment Services with a Vision for Growth
As a subsidiary of the National Bank of Greece, NBG Securities has evolved into a top-tier brokerage firm, leveraging its expertise to deliver investment services in Greek and international markets. With a focus on its clients, ESG principles and innovation,
Read MoreThe Big Themes from Money20/20: Why Banks Are Back, AI Is a Risk, and Financial Inclusion Finally Matters
By Alessandro Hatami, European banking innovation expert and co-author of Reinventing Banking and Finance and Inclusive Finance. Just like that another Money20/20 is behind us — and this year, the floor buzzed with a new reality. The banks weren’t relics
Read MoreCORDET Capital: Unlocking the Potential of Northern Europe’s Lower Mid-Market
With a sharp focus on delivering compelling risk-adjusted returns, CORDET Capital has positioned itself as a distinctive force in private credit. The firm’s strategy is centred on the lower mid-market in Northern Europe—a region known for its strong legal frameworks,
Read MorePatient Capital for Industrial Growth: Inside Aurora Growth Capital’s Investment Approach
Aurora Growth Capital, formerly known as NB Aurora, has built a reputation for offering patient capital to Italian SMEs, taking both majority and active minority stakes with an unusually long-term perspective. This flexible, partnership-first approach allows the firm to foster
Read MoreLa Trobe Financial: Unpacking the Rise of Private Markets and Private Credit
Private markets—particularly private credit—have experienced a marked surge in investor interest in recent years. Though this asset class has existed for centuries, it is now widely regarded as an increasingly attractive solution for those seeking equity-like returns with fixed-income risk.
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