11/03/2014

Asset managers prepare for end of QE

Fund managers welcomed the Federal Reserve’s decision last week to end its bond buying programme as a milestone marking the return of the US economy to normality after the global financial crisis.

11/03/2014

Silicon Valley meets Wall Street

“It is critical to know that what we’re building is a two-sided network that has benefits both for investors and fund managers,” comments Sam Hocking (pictured), founder and CEO of San Francisco-based Imatchative.

10/31/2014

Will Google Become A Fund Manager

Just when you thought the behemoth couldn’t get any bigger, the Financial Times has now revealed that Google is eyeing entering the asset management business.

10/30/2014

Pershing Wins Top Hedge Fund Award for the Third Year

BNY Mellon company, Pershing LLC’s prime brokerage unit was named ‘Best Prime Broker—Custodial Solution’ for the third time in as many years at HFMWeek’s US Hedge Fund Services Awards ceremony in New York.

10/30/2014

Middle East investors behind $1bn US project

Middle East investors are among those behind a new $1bn plus mixed-use retail project being developed in Los Angeles, which will be designed by legendary architect Frank Gehry

10/28/2014

New Commodity ETF Reveals Tax Loophole

The total number of ETFs offered by the end of 2013 reached 1,294 and represented $1.675 trillion in assets under management. That’s up from a mere 113 in 2002.