Managers of Wealth Americas

Tiger Global’s shells target firms in EU

Rob Terry, the chairman of Quindell, stepped down this week with two other directors

61-year Wall St vet dies after second career outside the industry

He was 84.

Global X Funds Introduces China Onshore Bond ETF

The fund focuses its exposure on the high end of China's credit quality spectrum

Hedge Fund Stars Revealed Their Newest Investments in SEC Filings

It may be too late to follow his lead on airline stocks, since they are no longer out of favor or beaten down, but Appaloosa's latest SEC filings show he recently loaded up some new picks.

Triad Advisers adds 2-broker independent firm

Triad Advisors, an independent broker-dealer, said it added a two-person advisory firm with about $130 million assets under management to its network.

Stonegate Global Nominated for Multiple International Hedge Fund Awards

The International Hedge Fund Awards are designed to highlight business excellence, integrity and leadership in today's market

Madoff Trustee Reaches Recovery Agreement of Nearly $500 Million with Herald and Primeo Feeder Funds

Under the terms of the agreement, the settlement will benefit the BLMIS Customer Fund by approximately $497 million. The agreement, once approved, will increase total Customer Fund recoveries to more than $10.3 billion.

Fund Manager Litt Targets Associated Estates for Management Shakeup

Mr. Litt also identified a slate of seven directors he plans to nominate at the company’s 2015 annual meeting.

OTC Markets Group Approves Raymond James Financial as Corporate Broker on OTCQX®

Banks are required to appoint a Corporate Broker to trade on OTCQX.

Steven A. Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management to Create Advisory Board

Board is Part of Effort to Move Beyond Problems of SAC Capital

Hedge fund Lonestar Capital to shut down -Wall St Journal

Simon would manage his own wealth from a personal office once the shutdown is complete in mid-2015

BlueCrest's $50 Billion Dream Is Deferred

Today, BlueCrest, whose funds mainly make bets on corporate and government debt and changes in interest rates, is managing half the amount Platt set as his goal amid lackluster returns at his main fund.

Rainier Investment Management joins Aliier Passport Platform

Aliier, a global TAMP working with equity managers, fixed income managers, alternatives and hedge funds, has signed Seattle-based Rainier Investment Management as a sub-advisor to the Aliier Passport platform.

Guess How Much Money Bill Gross Made Last Year?

How much compensation the folks at Pacific Investment Management Co., better known as Pimco, haul in each year has always been a topic of fascination on Wall Street.

China Asset Management teams up with Van Eck Global

First fixed income RQFII ETF debuts in the US

In Defense of Hedge Funds

The chief argument against hedge funds holds that they have high fees and have posted mediocre performances since the recession ended and it’s time to try other investment vehicles.

Exchange-Traded Fund Seeks to Tap Into Cyber Security Market

Qualys is up about 54.8 percent year-to-date and Fortinet is up about 42 percent, while Symantec is up about 6.8 percent and Cisco is up about 12 percent.

Cathay Financial to acquire U.S. asset management firm

The board of directors of Cathay Life has approved the acquisition deal

Hedge Fund Specialist Joins the New York Institute of Finance

The New York Institute of Finance has a new a faculty member, Karl D’Cunha, a specialist in hedge funds, valuation, capital markets, FINRA, emerging markets, and corporate finance.

Investors flock to Las Vegas to hear pitches from marijuana companies

More than 200 high net-worth investors have descended upon Las Vegas to hear pitches for marijuana companies hopeful to cash in.

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