08/10/2018
Vanguard to launch Global Credit Bond Fund
The fund will invest in both corporate and non-corporate obligations
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08/06/2018
Berkshire reinsurance swings to profit in Q2
The segment posted an underwriting gain of $297 million in the second quarter of 2018 after an underwriting loss of $375 million in the same period of 2017.
08/05/2018
Kushner family strikes deal with major real estate firm
Jarad Kushner's family have finally escaped a crushing debt by selling building
08/01/2018
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Challenger Partner to Invest in Real Estate Debt in Australia and New Zealand
This region offers CPPIB attractive investment opportunities supported by strong fundamentals, and it remains a high priority for our growth.
07/31/2018
Ivy Investments Cuts Fund Fees
Investors will save an average of 13 basis points.
07/30/2018
Fund managers count cost of Facebook’s $120bn fall
Investor concerns grow over level of wealth concentrated in handful of tech stocks
07/30/2018
Prudential enters into $923mn pension risk transfer deal with Raytheon
As a result of the transfer, Prudential will be responsible for making continuing payments to the affected retirees and their beneficiaries, in accordance with the group annuity contract.
07/30/2018
These Hedge Funds Are Doing Great but Don’t Want Your Money
Investors who can’t get into high-return exclusive funds are opting for the next best thing
07/24/2018
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board signs on to $628-million joint venture in California
We are very pleased to establish a partnership with Boston Properties to acquire Santa Monica Business Park
07/20/2018
AllianceBernstein Announces New Strategic Joint Venture
The new JV is expected to be fully in place by the end of 2018.
07/20/2018
Korea’s top institutional investor eyes realty in major US cities
We’re reducing the proportion of equities in our investment as the overall stock market has been sluggish this year
07/19/2018
AIG closes Validus acquisition
Validus' experienced team and complementary businesses will help us deliver sustainable, profitable growth
07/18/2018
Temasek expanding footprint in US despite trade tensions
The proportion trails Singaporean and Chinese investments, which make up 27 per cent and 26 per cent of the portfolio, respectively.
07/18/2018
RIA 'Shark Tank' backs a digital adviser out of the gate
Despite a crowded market, RIAs bet InvestmentPOD has what it takes to build a better mousetrap
07/17/2018
BlackRock reports higher earnings, but says inflows slowing because of 'investor uncertainty'
BlackRock said its stronger-than-expected revenue was driven in part by base fees, performance fees and "technology services revenue
07/17/2018
Northern Trust to combine private equity, hedge fund servicing arms
Leverages Strength and Expertise in Hedge Fund and Private Equity Servicing to Offer Unique Solutions to ‘Hybrid’ Managers
07/17/2018
BlackRock begins exploration of bitcoin
The asset manager has set up a working group to investigate ways it can take advantage of the fast-growing cryptocurrency market
07/12/2018
BlackRock Is Preparing to Open a Sales Office in Argentina
Location adds to offices in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia
07/12/2018
World’s largest investment fund drops two investments with Colorado ties
Tri-State cut for burning coal; JBS lost investment due to “gross corruption”
07/12/2018
iM Global Partner acquires stake in Sirios Capital Management
iM Global Partner will provide Sirios with select client service, sales and marketing support, as well as access to its US distribution platform