Private Markets in Portfolio Construction
Evaluate private-market opportunities alongside public assets through a unified framework for liquidity, risk, return, and diversification.
The Total Portfolio Approach: From Whiteboard To Execution
Everyone is talking about the Total Portfolio Approach. Few are explaining how to do it. A new series from BCA’s Portfolio Construction team takes TPA from whiteboard to execution. The first three rep…
NBA To TPA: Three Principles To Run The Team
The Total Portfolio Approach stumbles really on one thing: the team. Everyone says it, but nobody has prescribed the fix. We provide three logistical principles that close the gap. And they work for S…
Private Markets Meet Higher Rates: Don’t Bank On 2000 Risk Premiums
With capital locked up for years, scenario analysis is especially valuable for Private Market investors. We provide a framework for mapping returns on new investments if the US 10-year yield hits 6.5%…
Quarterly TAA: Picking Up $20 Bills In Front Of The Steamroller
Higher rates have changed the opportunity set. Overweight High-Yield Credit, both within asset allocation and versus Private Credit. Investors are no longer picking up pennies in front of a steamrolle…
The Data Center Debt Scare Is Overblown
Nerves are rising around Data Center financing but most of the fear comes from GPU financing. GPUs are not Data Centers. Data Center collateral is solid, and so are the tenants.
Private Equity & Sports: The Barbarians Are At The Tailgate
It is that time of year again for our annual Private Equity & Sports report. This year, we examine private capital's entry into college sports. Athletic departments generate significant revenue, but m…
