Managers of Wealth Americas

Oak Hill Advisors Raises $2.7B For New Distressed Debt Fund

The new fund will focus on opportunities in North America and Europe.

Eaton Vance to buy Calvert Investments

Acquisition of $12.3B social investment manager marks big step into the ESG market

Good grief! MetLife ends three-decade branding partnership with Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang

The company has a multiyear contract for Snoopy and other Peanuts cartoon characters, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Kuwait: Kamco buys GE office tower in US

The acquisition was yet another landmark in Kamco’s expansion plan

Sadis & Goldberg Investigating Alleged Global Fraud and Ponzi Scheme by Privilege Wealth Management and Privilege Direct

Privilege Wealth's actions raise several red flags suggesting fraud.

UPDATE 2-BNY Mellon may be a player as asset management sector tightens

BNY Mellon Corp could be in the hunt for an acquisition

TriState Capital to Accelerate Growth of Its Chartwell Investment Partners Subsidiary Through Transaction with Aberdeen Asset Management, Inc.

Brings expanded product capability and about $4 billion in client assets to Chartwell as TriState Capital executes strategy to complement strong organic growth of its investment management business with selective acquisitions --

US asset manager Cohen & Steers initiates UK push

The firm is working on the roll-out of a preferred securities fund.

MetLife to Phase Out Snoopy Branding as CEO Reshapes Insurer

The company plans to roll out its new logo, featuring and green and blue letter M, through next year

Debevoise Advises AIG in Sale of Certain Latin America, Central and Eastern Europe Operations to Fairfax Financial and in Strategic Partnership

Competition advice was provided by international counsel Timothy McIver and associate Anne-Mette Heemsoth, both of whom are based in London.

Brown Advisory to merge underperforming US funds

The firm says the move is to act in the best interest of their clients as the two funds investment approaches are “too similar”, with the US Flexible fund better positioned to generate positive returns.

Steven Cohen May Return to Hedge Fund Industry When Ban Expires

Steven A. Cohen is one step closer to making his return to the hedge fund industry

Ex-SAC manager re-emerges with market neutral hedge fund

At the time, Endicott was a small start-up founded by Wayne Goldstein and Robert Usdan, and he was their first employee.

Saft On Wealth-When "dark markets" are unfair to mutual fund investors

Before new regulations were put into place in 2004, cross trades were on average being done at significantly less advantageous prices than could be had on public markets

Vision Recognized Amongst Top Funds in Canada

Vision applies a differentiated approach to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns

JM Catalyst Fund Receives Two 1st Place Awards at the 2016 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards

This is the 6th consecutive year that the Fund has been presented with an award at the Annual Canadian Hedge Fund Awards

Report Rebukes N.Y. Retirement Funds’ Continued Investments in Hedge Funds

The concerns highlighted in the DFS report are in contrast to actions taken by state pensions nationwide

American Express said its third-quarter profits fell by 10 percent from

Analysts had been expecting AmEx to earn 97 cents per share, according to FactSet.

3 reasons the emerging market rally is not over yet

First, emerging markets' macro recovery appears to be gaining strength. This time the boost to growth is not just com¬ing from stimulus in China.

A $3.8 trillion fund-management giant has a fix for the bond market

It also issued a series of recommendations that are sure to be read with interest by just about anyone involved in bond trading.

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