BlackRock’s China unit raises $1bn in maiden mutual fund

BlackRock’s China unit raises $1bn in maiden mutual fund

BlackRock’s China mutual fund subsidiary set up its first fund in the country after raising $1.03bn during a shortened subscription period, signalling warm reception by investors. Wednesday’s disclosure came a day after billionaire investor George Soros said it was a...
Alpine Investors Banks $2.25bn for Latest Fund

Alpine Investors Banks $2.25bn for Latest Fund

Alpine Investors has wrapped up its largest fund so far, raising $2.25bn in less than four months, according to founding partner Graham Weaver. The San Francisco-based firm’s Alpine Investors VIII LP is more than double the size of its predecessor, which closed on...