Managers of Wealth Americas

The $1 Billion Club – Largest Hedge Fund Managers Dominate

There are currently more than 500 hedge fund managers with $1bn or more in assets under management.

BlackRock's Fink jolts ETF business with 'blow up' warning

A systemic risk could emerge from packaging inherently hard-to-trade securities

KKR Pulls Plug on First Stock Hedge Fund

'Lack of Scale' Cited as Driving Factor in Decision to Close Fund

The Hedge Fund Fee Conundrum

By one estimate, the hedge fund industry managed $2.6 trillion in capital at year-end 2013.

Falcone to FCC: ‘Take action’ to reverse hedge fund losses

Billionaire investor Phil Falcone is turning up the heat on Uncle Sam.

State Street expanding adviser-facing salesforce in mutual fund push

Advisers crucial to the fund giant's expansion into active management, mutual funds

Pavilion Financial Corporation to Acquire Private Equity advisory firm, LP Capital advisors

Pavilion Financial Corporation, an employee-owned, diversified global investment services firm, announced today the acquisition of LP Capital Advisors, a Sacramento-based investment consulting firm.

RBS to Cut Hundreds of Jobs in U.S. Trading Businesses

Cuts to Come Over Next Few Months as Bank Seeks to Slim Down Ahead of New U.S. Regulations

Meyler Capital, the Firm Behind the First Hedge Fund Advertisement, Announces the Launch of Meyler Creative

Meyler Capital is a marketing and capital raising firm

Hedge Fund To Buy Quant Shop Numeric, Man Tipped

TA bought its piece of Numeric, a quantitative specialist, in 2004

US boutique unveils Ucits-version of total return fund

It was designed mainly meet interest for the firm's existing Clark Capital Navigator Fixed Income Total Return Investment Solutions from Latin American investors. This fund was launched for US investors in 2005.

Ziffs Shut Down Hedge Fund, Shift Way Wealth Is Managed

The vast majority of people have now left or been laid off, and commissions are likely to shrink with the funds' closures.

Former Hedge Fund Manager Drops Appeal To Focus On Education

Tourre was first targeted for making material misstatements and omissions in regards to a CDO that contributed to the financial crisis by magnifying losses associated with the downturn in the United States housing market.

Exclusive hedge funds crack open door to Main Street

Sub-advising portfolios in the (mutual fund) space is a new and diversified source of capital for a firm like ours

Northern Trust wins LUCRF $220m ESG mandate

ESG screening is a core component of our investment decision-making process

Sun Life pivots to southeast Asia as other markets slow

Earnings in China declined last year as Sun Life focused on retaining profitability

Janus Launches Unconstrained Bond Fund

We are excited to extend our fundamental, bottom-up, credit-oriented approach to the Janus Unconstrained Bond Fund

Citi launches futures and options trading suite

Citi Investor Services provides fund managers with access to an end-to-end set of flexible investment solutions with leading capabilities in four distinct areas

Africa can tap global reinsurance markets; why not Florida?

Capitalized with contributions from Germany and the United Kingdom, the agency’s newly created Bermuda-based specialist hybrid mutual Africa Risk Capacity Insurance Co. Ltd. is offering $135 million of coverage to the participating countries.

Event-driven strategies are shining this year

Firms profit from activities such as M&As and spinoffs

Alternative Investments