11/16/2015
Canadian pension fund arm Ivanhoe Cambridge doubling investment in China
That is part of its strategy to double the weighting of growth markets, including Asia-Pacific and Latin America, in its global portfolio.
Alternative Investments
11/14/2015
Argentina Opens for Business at Last
Nine days before a closely-watched presidential election in Argentina, it would be hard to overstate the level of expectation in the business world.
11/13/2015
Cerberus Acquires GBP 13 Billion Portfolio of Assets from UK Asset Resolution Limited (UKAR)
Portfolio Consists of Part of the Legacy Book of NRAM, the Former Northern Rock Mortgage Business
11/13/2015
Mercer Advisors Expands Footprint, Acquires Spruce Hill Capital
The purchase allows Mercer Advisors to broaden its East Coast presence and accessibility to both current and future clients.
11/13/2015
BNY Mellon's Pershing Prime Services Unit Named Best Prime Broker--Innovation by HFM US Services Award for Second Consecutive Year
The group now has approximately $140 billion in FoHF assets under custody and administration
11/12/2015
Deutsche AWM Acquires Dallas Industrial Portfolio
DeDeutsche AWM's Alternatives and Real Assets acquired the 990,000-square-foot Dallas Industrial portfolio.
11/10/2015
Carlyle buys controlling stake in Tempo Participações
The acquisition took place through a Voluntary Tender Offer
11/09/2015
BB&T expands brand into new Mid-Atlantic markets
To ensure a smooth transition, associates have trained for months to prepare for this day
11/09/2015
Impact Investing Cleared for Take-off
Improving Data and New Labor Department Guidance Address Two Big Hurdles for Investments Tied to Social and Environmental Issues; Merrill Lynch Wealth Institute Whitepaper and Investor Survey Examine the Evolution of Impact Investing
11/08/2015
National Bank Investments launches two funds in alliance with Rothschild Asset Management Inc.
The strategy aims to equalize risk contribution of index constituents and to maximize risk diversification.
11/06/2015
The M&A Uptick Is a Symptom of Growth, Not a Driver
For the year through September, the M&A specialist estimated 87% of such activity involved firms experienced in making such deals.
11/06/2015
Top fund firms stay conservative in support for activists-report
That was a low count considering that dissident efforts - often led by activist hedge funds - won 126 of the seats
11/05/2015
Diamond’s Atlas in talks to buy Italian asset mgr
Selling Arca would allow the four banks to strengthen their balance sheets after they all failed last year's stress tests by the European Central Bank.
11/05/2015
Marco sold to private equity firm
Marco had been employee-owned since 1989.
11/05/2015
Private Equity Behemoth Sverica Capital Management Buys Synoptek, One of The Nation's Largest MSPs
Sverica bought out the majority of Synoptek's current owners
11/05/2015
BMO Global Asset Management Wins Multiple Honours at 2015 Lipper Fund Awards
In addition, they recognize fund families with high average scores for all funds within a particular asset class or overall.
11/05/2015
Macquarie Sets Up Brazil Infrastructure Fund
The Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Asset group, or MIRA, which falls within Macquarie Asset Management, a unit of the Macquarie Group, is leading the effort.
11/05/2015
DiLauro Financial Services merges with MWT Investment Group
Together, we’ll be able to combine our individual expertise to provide a comprehensive range of wealth management services and investment guidance that exemplify our commitment to serving the diverse financial planning needs of clients
11/04/2015
Aries Capital Launches LendingCap Commercial to Finance Self-Storage, Other Commercial Properties
LendingCap originators work closely with an extensive network of vetted senior decision-makers
11/04/2015
Sterling Partners co-founder Eric Becker wants to invest in companies 'that matter'
That company, called Caretta Partners, in many ways brings Becker back to his own entrepreneurial roots.