05/22/2015
SimCorp and Thomson Reuters Enhance Users' Access to Pricing, Reference Content
Adapter Brings Configurable, Transparent DataScope Pricing & Data Solution to SimCorp Buy-Side Clients
Alternative Investments
05/22/2015
US asset management firm becomes Nintendo's top shareholder
Capital Research manages foreign pension funds for mid-to long-term investments
05/21/2015
Hedge Fund Vultures to the Rescue in Puerto Rico
Hedge funds aren’t popular, but they’re perceived in some circles as the last, best hope for the island
05/20/2015
Prudential Starts Retail Hedge-Fund Wager at Quantitative Unit
The minimum initial investment for the new Prudential fund shares is $2,500
05/20/2015
Hedge fund manager - internships not always the best thing
Before starting on Wall Street, Novogratz served in the military as a helicopter pilot in Alabama
05/20/2015
Clinton takes another swipe at hedge fund managers for earnings
Clinton, the Democratic front-runner for the presidential nomination in 2016, has previously criticized hedge fund managers as examples of the income disparity she says she wants to end
05/20/2015
CalPERS And QIC Announce US$764 Million Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Partnership
The partnership represents CalPERS' first Asia-Pacific infrastructure commitment and adds another of the world's largest pension funds to QIC's infrastructure client base.
05/19/2015
Asset manager sees gold in grass; starts PE pot fund
As various forms of legalized marijuana use spreads across the country, firm tests the limits with fund that will invest along the entire marijuana supply and distribution chain
05/19/2015
Cohen’s Point72 Buys Into Biggest Oil ETF Before Rebound
The ETF surged 22 percent this quarter as oil futures rebounded from a six-year low
05/19/2015
Palico grabs $7.3 mln
New York and Paris-based private equity marketplace provider Palico has secured $7.3 million in equity funding. The investors were not named.
05/19/2015
In latest blow, US’s largest bank, JP Morgan urges pullback on Costa Rica bonds
The country’s fiscal deficit is expected to reach 5.7% of GDP this year.
05/19/2015
Korea’s $6.2 Billion Army Fund Seeks American CLOs in Yield Hunt
With the abundance of liquidity raising competition in the local market, we’re planning to diversify away from domestic investments by looking abroad
05/19/2015
Former TSG GP Panos launches new investment firm Bookend Capital
Prior to joining The Shansby Group, Mr. Panos was an investment banker at Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch
05/18/2015
The new hedge fund king
Seven years removed from a near-death experience during the financial crisis, Citadel is more powerful than ever.
05/18/2015
Barron’s Best 100 Hedge Funds: 2015 List
Equities dominated Barron’s Penta top 100 hedge fund rankings for the second straight year on the back of a record-breaking bull market now well into its seventh year
05/18/2015
Hedge fund heavyweight sells entire $1B share stake in Alibaba
Alibaba’s stock is down 15 percent this year after the revenue miss in January sparked a brutal sell-off.
05/18/2015
Billionaire hedge fund manager Doesn’t Blink on Gold ETF Stake Even as Prices Sputter
The metal swung between gains and losses more than 10 times in 2015
05/18/2015
How Wall Street got into the wild business of Bitcoin
A new book chronicles the remarkable rise of Bitcoin, and the investors who aspire to disrupt the currency market
05/18/2015
Bridgewater Associates, The World's Biggest Hedge Fund Firm, Is All About ETFs
This article will look into Bridgewater’s top 3 positions and some other moves outside of the financial sector.
05/18/2015
George Soros' Latest Moves: Energy, Tech, ETFs, Pharma & More
His fund’s portfolio’s value rose more than 10 percent over the first quarter, to $10.16 billion