by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Marc Nachmann, head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, highlighted a pivotal shift for private equity in a recent interview. With the era of cheap money ending, private equity must return to its roots, focusing on quality deal-sourcing and operational improvements....
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the investment industry, as 2024 unfolds, there’s a growing emphasis on a broad, interconnected perspective, focusing on three critical areas: systems thinking, understanding tipping points, and navigating the post-truth era. Firstly, there’s a strong...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
CalSTRS, the $304 billion fund for Californian teachers, has successfully implemented a collaborative model in its investment approach over the past five years. This approach involves bringing more assets in-house and utilizing various investment vehicles such as...
by Masood Sharif | May 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Goldman Sachs Asset Management underscores that private equity’s effectiveness in large-scale company transformation will persist amid changes in technology, interest rates, and sustainability concerns. However, the traditional private equity playbook is...
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...