Managers of Wealth Americas

Tesla champion Ark Investment outguns Wall Street titans

A series of bets on disruptive tech companies has allowed the New York firm’s inflows to soar

Hedge fund Melvin sustains 53% loss after Reddit onslaught

Firm hit with $4.5bn fall in assets after soured bets against the likes of GameStop

US giant swoops for 25% stake in NW property group

The investment will build on Warrington-based Langtree’s strong growth since its foundation five years ago and provide it with the financial resources to boost its activities.

Jupiter Celebrates a Year of Company Milestones and Anticipates Significant Market Demand

New Industry-Leading Customers and Public Sector Institutions, Enhanced Products and Capabilities Will Fuel Growth in 2021

Hamilton Lane to acquire 361 Capital

Closing is expected to occur later this quarter and is subject to customary closing conditions. 361 Capital is being represented by Piper Sandler & Company in the transaction.

Copley Equity Announces Investment in AeroMed Group

AeroMed, based in Charlotte, NC, will utilize Copley’s investment to assist in the company’s strategy to build a market-leading supply chain solutions provider to the Aerospace and Defense industries.

KKR & Co. Inc. To Announce Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2020 Results

A replay of the live broadcast will be available on KKR’s website beginning approximately one hour after the broadcast.

MassMutual to Acquire Great American Life Insurance Company

Great American Life will continue to be led by its current president, Mark Muething, and its more than 600 employees will remain headquartered in Cincinnati as part of the transaction.

BlackRock still likes risk assets, despite signs of inflation

With inflation gaining moment, yields are likely to stay deeply negative and this was a positive for risk assets.

MAI Capital Management buys HW Financial Advisors of Beachwood

In May, it acquired Grisanti Capital Management of New York City for an undisclosed price.

Foreside Financial Group to acquire Capital Markets Compliance

For Foreside, which is majority-owned by PE firm Lovell Minnick, CMC is its fifth acquisition since 2019.

Top hedge funds earned US$63.5b in 2020, highest in decade: LCH data

That was despite 2020 not being as profitable as the previous year for hedge funds as a whole, which saw earnings fall from US$178 billion in 2019.

Sycamore Partners Announces Plans to Add Fourth Ship to Azamara® Fleet

This news follows an announcement earlier this month that Sycamore Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Azamara, presently under the portfolio of Royal Caribbean Group.

ElmTree Funds Announces $600 Million Strategic Partnership with Guggenheim Investments

This strategic partnership provides fresh capital to continue investing in mission critical assets that are in high demand across the country, while generating steady, long-term cash flow.

70% of Canadian investors uncertain about what to do with their investments amid the pandemic

The pandemic has caused Canadians to rethink their retirement.

This Hedge Fund Made the Most Money for Investors Last Year

Chase Coleman’s Tiger Global returned more to investors in 2020 than any other manager — but Bridgewater still tops an annual all-time winners list.

Regions reports 2020 earnings of $991 million and earnings per share of $1.03

Delivers strong revenue and pre-tax pre-provision income(1) growth over the prior year

Hedge fund asset volumes are setting new records, as uncorrelated gains draw more investor money

The industry’s “defensive outperformance through the coronavirus-driven volatility in early 2020, as well as opportunistic gains through the uneven financial market recovery in the second and third quarters” has helped draw more institut

5 Ways to Bring DIY Investors Into Your Fold

They saved diligently throughout their lives and were now ready to hand the reins over to an experienced professional who understood their wants and needs.

JP Morgan Asset Management forecasts “rich environment” for hedge funds as ‘megatrends’ take centre-stage

Hedge fund managers can expect “generally elevated valuations”, supported by a positive macro backdrop comprising ongoing fiscal stimulus, above-trend growth, and continued low interest rates.

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