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Prime Services C-Suite Newsletter – October 2024
Regulatory Initiatives, Liquidity Trends, and AI in Relationships
Our newsletter, Jack-of-all-Reads, shares the latest and greatest insights in a brief read on a monthly basis. Please let us know of any comments or questions – we welcome and appreciate your continued partnership.
Hedge Fund Halftime Report
Coming off a challenging 2022, investors are exploring multiple avenues for success in 2023. Join us for a discussion about the global secondary market landscape with Chris Bonfield from Jefferies Private Capital Advisory, as well as the fundraising and performance outlook for hedge fund managers in the second half of this year.
Investing in Change: Spotlight on Activism in Japan
Investor discussions for Japanese activists have increased, particularly from family offices and fund of funds. Among the reasons for this surge are the Japanese government's and stock exchange's policies aimed at enhancing corporate governance, creating a potentially more conducive activist environment in Japan. Some allocators believe that opportunistic managers can leverage these market inefficiencies through shareholder activism and constructive engagement with company management to achieve alpha. Despite the opportunity set in Japan, uncertainties and potential challenges remain.