Managers of Wealth Americas

ETF giants turn sights from US fee war to Europe's cash trove

The firms are seeking to gain in a region that's flush with US$2.5 trillion in pension savings and poised for a surge in exchange-

Evli and BTG Pactual has signed an exclusive agreement for fund distribution in Latin America

The company will promote a diverse range of Evli's funds to its institutional investors in Latin America.

Captive Alternatives Becomes Wealth Management Group's Exclusive Provider

Captive Alternative's international presence and expertise in this market make them a natural fit for our team.

TDC Risk Management/NEBCO Insurance Services Announce Merger

The merger of equals, announced earlier today, will combine the groups into a national organization that will be renamed in the coming months.

White House Sanctions May Scare Off Venezuela Vulture Investors

Mnuchin says U.S. investors can’t restructure existing debt

Embattled Sahara group in talks with Middle-Eastern enterprise for sale of US hotels: Sources

Sahara holds 85 per cent in New York's Dream Downtown hotel and 70 per cent in the Plaza

Fifth Largest U.S. Pension Plan Posts 13.8% Annual Return

Cash and fixed income earned 0.6 percent and 0.37 percent.

Runestone Capital Launches US Fund

The strategy was launched in May of 2015 and has been building a track record largely on friends and family investments.

Investor sentiment rebounds, but not for US equities

Investors are also bullish about emerging markets, which coincides with the news that the asset class has outpaced developed market growth.

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund invests $223m in Manhattan office market

Norges Bank paid $223m (€190m) for a 93-year ownership interest in the property.

Platinum Equity to buy Pattonair from Exponent Private Equity

The company supports blue chip engine and airframe manufacturers and MRO customers with tailored supply chain management solutions.

BMO Investments Introduces Two New International Funds to Help Canadians Invest Globally

International economies are more diversified by sector and have limited exposure to resource companies compared to Canada.

US insurers, Bermuda reinsurers face market headwinds

As insurers continue to look to mergers and acquisitions as a route of capital deployment, some recent deals have focused on areas like technology and small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Signs Agreement to Acquire Stake in Calpine Corporation

This investment aligns well with our strategy to expand our natural resources portfolio to include power and renewable assets

Blackstone to buy Harvest Fund Advisors

The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close during the fourth quarter of 2017.

Fork in the road for Canada and Quebec pension plans

The Canada and Quebec pension plans mostly developed in parallel since the inception of the QPP, but diverging demographic trends have led to policy differences.

Pershing Square posts poor performance amid Herbalife surge

Bill Ackman’s $4.4bn hedge fund hit by 'adverse investment performance and share buybacks'

Northern Trust Named Asset Servicing Provider for Boeing Retirement Plan

Northern Trust will provide a range of regulatory and performance reporting solutions, compliance monitoring, derivatives processing and third-party custom cash fund servicing.

Private Equity Follows the Money

All of which have a seemingly bottomless pit of capital to deploy.

Minority-owned Holland Capital Management shuts down

Industry trends over the past several years have presented considerable headwinds for long-only active equity manager.

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