by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In response to the changing dynamics in the private equity sector and heightened volatility in public markets, Canadian pension funds are strategically adjusting their investment portfolios. This shift involves a comprehensive understanding of total asset allocation,...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Strategic finance is vital for business growth, aligning financial management with strategic planning. In the planning phase, it establishes clear financial objectives, identifies profitable opportunities, and efficiently allocates resources. Challenges include a lack...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Surging inflation and rising interest rates over the past 18 months have exposed billionaires in the private equity sector to the risk of transitioning from hubris to not-quite-nemesis. These economic challenges have particularly impacted debt-backed, take-private...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the intricate landscape of the investment industry, the concept of “joined-up” thinking takes centre stage, driven by the three Cs—coordination, collaboration, and coherence. Originating from governmental discourse, this term serves as a guiding beacon,...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (#CalSTRS) has realised substantial cost savings through its collaborative model, which emphasises more direct control over investments. Over a span of five years, CalSTRS saved around $1.6 billion, with the...