All major public asset classes besides commodities suffering heavy losses, the plan said.
Private equity performance has held relatively steady compared with the pain in the public markets so far this year. That may start changing over the new few weeks.
Asset managers are now almost twice as likely as they were last year to implement ESG considerations within fixed income, according to a survey conducted by the Index Industry Association.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed legislation Thursday that would ban state pension funds from selecting investments based on environmental, social and governance factors, bringing a growing backlash against these investment standards to the shores of the nation’s third-largest state.
The firm’s other flagship PE offering, Ares Special Opportunities Fund II, remains in the market after its hard-cap was bumped up to $7.1 billion from $6.1 billion.
“The market is looking for a pivot … when the only reason you would get it is [if] the economy collapses, said economist Mohamed El-Erian
The negative performance was primarily driven by public equity and fixed-income.
The junior portfolio managers will be responsible for sourcing, selection and management of private markets investment portfolios.