10/19/2020
BlackRock plans huge expansion in Brazilian ETF market
Asset manager aims to cross-list up to 100 overseas funds by end of March
Alternative Investments
10/19/2020
Equity markets give North American firms a larger slice of pie
Largest managers in region see 20.3% AUM rise; market share increases to 59.7%
10/19/2020
Eaton Vance acquisition said to be good for Morgan Stanley
The rationale for the deal is also different to other manager M&A, said Stephen Tu, New York-based vice president and senior credit officer in Moody's Investors Service Inc.'s financial institutions group.
10/19/2020
Verification essential for more impact
There has been dramatic growth in the impact investing industry in just the last few years.
10/19/2020
Managers of $25 Trillion Are Almost All Bond Quant Believers
While the zero-rate world is hitting future returns in fixed income, it’s the very thing spurring interest in this new hunting ground for quants.
10/18/2020
The costly fallacy of ‘asset class’ investment
Too many fund managers and alternative holdings are bad for pension beneficiaries
10/16/2020
Ex-LPL President Helps Launch Tech-Driven Asset Management Firm
AlphaTrAI is a venture-backed startup that says it’s out to transform wealth management using AI and machine learning.
10/16/2020
Two-Thirds of Workers Say Guaranteed Income Benefit in Retirement Plan a “Wow Factor” When Considering a Job Offer
New research from Lincoln Financial Group shows more than half of workers would like to be automatically enrolled in an in-plan guaranteed income investment option
10/16/2020
Two-Thirds of Workers Say Guaranteed Income Benefit in Retirement Plan a “Wow Factor” When Considering a Job Offer
New research from Lincoln Financial Group shows more than half of workers would like to be automatically enrolled in an in-plan guaranteed income investment option
10/16/2020
Blackstone Announces $14.6 Billion Recapitalization of BioMed Realty
The investment will generate $6.5 billion of cumulative profits for BREP VIII and BioMed co-investors.
10/15/2020
Franklin Resources, Inc. Announces Pricing of Notes Offering
The foregoing does not constitute a notice of redemption for or an obligation to issue a notice of redemption for any outstanding notes.
10/14/2020
Buyers from the U.A.E. and U.S. Account for Highest Numbers of Mortgage Deals for U.K. Properties
Shoppers from Malaysia are purchasing the most-valuable homes
10/13/2020
Apollo Infrastructure Funds and Altius Renewable Royalties Announce Joint Venture
Investment to Accelerate Clean Energy Production and Adoption in North America
10/12/2020
Ocorian named Best Fund Administrator (Reporting Services)
The award winners were announced on 08 October 2020 at a virtual awards ceremony hosted by Private Equity Wire.
10/12/2020
AM Best downgrades AMIC and places Citadel Re under review
AM Best has downgraded American Millennium Insurance Company’s (AMIC) financial strength rating (FSR) to C++ (marginal) from B+ (good).
10/12/2020
Argo arranges reinsurance-to-close transaction with RiverStone
ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s insurer and member of Argo Group, has entered a reinsurance-to-close (RITC) transaction with legacy specialist RiverStone.
10/12/2020
It’s ‘No Time to Die’ for Hedge-Fund Manager Ulrich’s Big James Bond Bet
Pressure on MGM Holdings and Anchorage Capital Group is mounting with delay of film’s premiere
10/12/2020
BlackRock kicks off earnings for fund management industry in tumult
Third-quarter reports start this week as consolidation among asset managers takes off
10/12/2020
Wall Street stocks open higher with tech leading the pack
Biden’s position in national polls helps ease concerns over contested election result
10/12/2020
Stansberry Asset Management and Domicilium Launch Second Real Estate Fund
New fund seeks to capitalize on growth trends in Southeast markets.