Acadian specializes in active global and international equity strategies, employing sophisticated analytical models for active stock selection. Their proprietary database covers over 40,500 securities in more than 100 markets worldwide. Acadian's extensive research capabilities are used to develop customized investment management solutions for our clients.
Ares Management is a publicly-traded global alternative asset manager with approximately $144 billion of assets under management. It believes each of its distinct but complementary investment groups in credit, private equity, and real estate is a market leader based on assets under management and investment performance.
Betterment is an automated investing platform that simplifies wealth management for individuals through curated portfolios, tax-efficient tools, and personalized financial planning. With over $50 billion in assets under management and a client base exceeding 900,000, Betterment offers a range of services including automated investing, high-yield cash accounts, and retirement planning. The company differentiates itself with its user-friendly technology, low fees, and commitment to fiduciary standards, making it a leader in the robo-advisory space. Betterment's innovative approach to investing, including features like tax-loss harvesting, positions it strongly in the competitive financial services market.
BlockFi is a secured non-bank lender that offers USD loans to crypto-asset owners who collateralize the loan with their crypto-assets. Their products bring additional liquidity to the blockchain asset sector and meet the needs of both individuals and institutions holding blockchain assets. BlockFi holds clients' Bitcoin and Ether with a registered custodian and issues loans in USD to their bank accounts. Currently operating in beta launch, lending in 35 US states to retail investors and companies. BlockFi’s mission is to provide liquidity, transparency, and efficiency to digital financial markets by creating products that meet the needs of consumers and corporations across the globe. They leverage a sophisticated infrastructure that integrates with multiple blockchains, they plan to expand their product set based on their retail and institutional client's needs.
Bloomberg Philanthropies works to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people by focusing on five key areas: the arts, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Encompassing all of Mike Bloomberg’s giving, it includes his foundation, corporate, and personal philanthropy as well as Bloomberg Associates, a pro bono consultancy that works with mayors in cities around the world. The organization has a significant global presence, improving the lives of millions in over 700 cities and 150 countries, with a commitment of $3 billion in 2023 alone, and a lifetime total of $17.4 billion in philanthropy from Mike Bloomberg.