Managers of Wealth Americas

Greyrock Capital Group Raises $275M For Fourth Fund

Greyrock launched its fundraising in the fall of 2016 and was assisted by placement agent CrossBay Capital

Hedge funds adopt novel methods to hunt down new tech talent

Wall St tries coding competitions and data challenges to find new recruits

The Benefits of the Canadian Model to Headline the Best Practices in Pension Fund Management at the 2017 Pension Bridge Annual Conference

Industry leaders will gather to discuss topics that will impact fiscal sustainability, risk allocation and various asset classes.

After long struggle, Lebenthal sells stake to South Street Securities

Alexandra Lebenthal has sold a 49% stake in Lebenthal & Co., an iconic firm in in the municipal market, to South Street Securities. The sale comes as the firm has struggled to grow, shuttering a wealth management unit last summer that failed to take

ATLAS Mara Limited: Atlas Mara finalizes $40M debt facility with OPIC

Atlas Mara finalizes US$40 million Fintech and Financial Inclusion Debt Facility with OPIC

Maverick Real Estate Partners Closes Fourth Distressed Debt Fund with $75 million, Reaching Hard Cap

The fund is now closed to new investors.

Cowen Prime Services Named Best Global Prime Broker at the 2017 Hedgeweek Awards

This award reflects our unwavering commitment to clients and the prime services industry.

SEI Canadian Funds Recognized for Award-Winning Performance in 2016

"We design our portfolio strategies to help investors at every stage of life reach their goals," said Andy Mitchell , Managing Director of SEI Canada.

Pi Capital Announces South Street Securities to Acquire Lebenthal Businesses, Expanding South Street Securities' Capital Markets and Asset Management Capabilities

The Boards of Directors of both South Street and Lebenthal have approved the agreement.

Fidelity Taps David Canter to Lead RIA Biz

He spearheaded many practice management initiatives, including the M&A Leaders Forum and M&A reports, RIA Benchmarking.

Agecroft wins 2017 Best Hedge Fund Marketing Firm award

Agecroft’s has been to build a global brand with a reputation as an industry thought leader, strong institutional investment knowledge and representing very high quality managers.

Line between core, core-plus investments blurring

Definition of segment changing as investors look for more return

KKR Closes $13.9 Billion Americas Private Equity Fund

The predecessor fund of Americas XII, KKR North America Fund XI began investing in late 2012 and is now fully deployed.

New York City Comptroller Revamps Bureau of Asset Management

The comptroller’s office is addressing oversight concerns at New York City Public Pension Funds

Marsh & McLennan Agency Acquires Blakestad, Inc.

All of Blakestad’s employees and leadership, including its president Jerod Blakestad, are joining MMA and will continue operating out of the firm’s current Minneapolis office.

Emerging economies projected to dominate the global economy by 2050

This shift in global economic power from the advanced economies, particularly in Europe, to emerging economies will continue.

Alternative IQ Presents Canada's Award-Winning Hedge Fund Managers

Canada's rapidly growing hedge fund industry is now estimated to have $30 billion in assets under management.

Natixis Global Asset Management Launches Industry’s First ESG Target-Date Funds

Natixis research has shown that people want their investments to reflect their personal values, as indicated by 82% of respondents in the firm’s 2016 Global Survey of Individual Investors.

Hedge fund Citadel joins industry's standard-setting body

Some 125 hedge funds, which jointly oversee around $1 trillion or roughly a third of the industry's assets, have signed on since the group's founding in 2008

'Depressed' father-of-two hedge fund executive, 47, commits suicide by jumping out of the window of his ninth-floor luxury apartment

Sources told the New York Post that the hedge fund executive left behind a note saying he was depressed

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