03/20/2017
Hedge Fund Titan’s Surefire Bet Turns Into a $4 Billion Loss
He didn’t plan to live there — it was an investment property — but until he sold it, the apartment would make a good party space, he told The New York Times.
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03/20/2017
T. Rowe Price in midst of major growth plan
The DC and DB segments have the biggest growth potential for our global investment services business in North America.
03/20/2017
Wealth of global billionnaires climbs to $7.7tn
The US has the most billionaires, with its 565 topping Europe’s 530.
03/20/2017
The World's Richest Hedge Fund Billionaires 2017
The firm's biggest fund, Renaissance Institutional Equities, was up 21.5% net of fees in 2016.
03/20/2017
How Cliff Asness Became A Billionaire By Building A Kind Of Vanguard Of Hedge Funds
Started as a quantitative hedge fund firm, AQR stands for Applied Quantitative Research.
03/19/2017
Network of wealthy Russians has sunk $100m into Donald Trump's luxury developments
The President recently insisted he has 'no deals in Russia' but investigations show lengthy list of major investments by Russian elite in his property empire
03/19/2017
Barron’s 2017 Best Online Broker Ranking
Fidelity takes the top spot, with Interactive Brokers and TD Ameritrade right on its heels
03/19/2017
Crime does pay?
It seems tax fraud is the President’s next test of leadership.
03/17/2017
Insurance Sector Deal Making Shifting into High Gear: New Survey
Vast majority of insurance companies surveyed globally are planning M&A activity in 2017, with most driven by need to transform business and operating models
03/17/2017
LPL snatches Bell Bank from Cetera
The investments that LPL has made in their platforms enhanced the firm's value to us as well.
03/16/2017
The Fed’s rate rise: Three questions investors need to ask themselves NOW
On the flip side, emerging markets will become less attractive because a strong dollar makes interest and repayment more costly in local currency.
03/16/2017
The Average Wall Street Employee Makes 5 Times What You Do
Donald Trump has called Dodd-Frank a disaster.
03/16/2017
Hedge fund managers establish track record in U.S. as leverage in attracting offshore investors
New fund managers obviously reacted to a big shift in investor appetites.
03/16/2017
Talpins's Hedge Fund Element Said to Raise $2 Billion in 2 Weeks
Global macro topped a list of the most attractive strategies for investors in a recent Credit Suisse survey.
03/16/2017
Institutional Investors Embrace Risk in Pursuit of Better Returns and Yield, Finds Natixis Survey
The findings provide insight into how institutional investors, largely considered to be the world’s largest.
03/16/2017
How Start-Up Companies And Funds Can Raise Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars
The result is for that investment to subsequently raise significant additional monies.
03/15/2017
The ‘Best Advisors’ Serve Families, Not Individuals: OppenheimerFunds
The mutual fund company is holding workshops throughout the US to help advisors learn how to retain generations of wealthy families as clients
03/15/2017
Stereotypes aplenty as global wealth group hunts alpha female investors
"If we fail to change the conversation and don't move away from deeply entrenched stereotypes when we look at male and female investors, we are likely increasing opportunity risk and making it harder for female clients to meet their financial go
03/15/2017
New Hedge Fund Study Shows Sharp Rise in Funds Using Non-Equity Strategies
Management fees charged to standard class members were down from last year, both for non-equity funds 1.43% and equity funds 1.51%.
03/15/2017
A Busy Year with High Expectations
Policy and rising confidence mean GDP growth, but will that push a historic market higher?