In the world of finance, carried interest is the share of the profits in an investment that a manager (of said investment) earns in excess of what they may have contributed to the partnership. For example, let’s say that a manager is putting in 10%… Read More
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Slate Asset Management raises €250 million in third European real estate fund
The below press release went out this morning. It’s a good news story that shows the resiliency of grocery and food logistics. On a related note, Slate Retail REIT also recently announced that, as of April 14th, it had already collected 80% of April rents… Read More
Risk, uncertainty, and opportunity
For two reasons, I really like Fred Wilson’s recent blog post on hypothetical value to real value. Firstly, it is structured in the way that I think good blog posts are structured. He starts with a personal story (about this son) and then uses that… Read More
Slate announces minority investment from Goldman Sachs
On Monday, Slate Asset Management announced a minority investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Petershill Program. This is great news, so here’s a copy of the full press release that went out. Toronto, August 19, 2019 – Slate Asset Management L.P. (Slate), a leading alternative… Read More
New Slate website
Earlier this week, we (Slate Asset Management) launched our new website. You can check it out at slateam.com. It’s now much clearer who we are and what we do. (There’s also a neat drone video of the Toronto skyline.) On the landing page and in… Read More
Winter Wonderland (and 3 things to read)
This is what it looks like in Mont-Tremblant right now: It’s currently -11 degrees celsius and it’s expected to snow for most of the day. It’s starting to come down right now. But this evening it’s supposed to warm up to +1 degrees celsius, which… Read More