06/05/2013
Single Family Institutional Investors Moving to Greener Pastures
Institutional buyers continued to exhibit a voracious appetite for single family homes
Alternative Investments
06/03/2013
Generali sell US life reinsurance unit
SGLA will be able to leverage the acquired expertise and advanced systems
06/03/2013
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Launches Municipal Infrastructure Revenue Bond ETF and Regulated Utilities ETF
The new funds offer unique investment opportunities in markets not previously served by ETFs.
06/02/2013
UBS To Shut Next-Gen Internet ETN, 6 Others
The shuttering is emblematic of what appears to be the end of a period of exchange-traded product development characterized by the launch of relatively tightly focused products
05/31/2013
MasterCard to Stop Using Goldman’s Asset-Management Services
MasterCard Inc. (MA), the second-biggest U.S. payments network, will stop using Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) for asset-management services after discussing the matter with a firm that advises shareholders on proxy votes.
05/24/2013
Cohen Mulls Plans to Shutter SAC
The embattled hedge fund SAC Capital is drawing up plans to close down and convert itself into a so-called “family office,”
05/24/2013
Matrix Asset Management To Sell Two Units To Marquest Asset Management
An asset management holding company, said that the previously announced share exchange terms of its proposed business combination with Marquest Asset Management Inc., has now been revised.
05/23/2013
North Street Group closes acquisition of Alternative Asset Service Provider Hedge Fund Solutions, LLC
Hedge Fund Solutions offers industry leading fund administration for both emerging and established alternative asset managers.
05/22/2013
Beware of that hedge fund in the window
Researchers found that monthly hedge fund performance post-advertisement fell by 0.1%
05/21/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator
May notifications 3.77%
05/16/2013
Coutts Investor Insights: Gold tumble tests strength of the floor
A number of factors have led to its recent sell-off.
05/13/2013
Generali denies sale of U.S. business
Following today's rumors on Generali's U.S. asset, the company states that no agreement to sell it has been reached
05/12/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index up 1.44% in April
Capital Movement Index: May net flows advance 0.63%
05/12/2013
BNY Mellon Named Successor Depositary by Westpac Banking Corporation
Our appointment by Westpac shows their commitment to American investors
05/05/2013
Christie’s Launch Innovative Vineyard Acquisition Advisory Service
This pioneering program was conceived to meet demand from clients at Christie’s wine auctions in Hong Kong
05/04/2013
PineBridge partners with CICC Investment Management
They announced the launch of the first global fund of hedge funds targeting qualified Chinese investors
05/03/2013
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway enjoys 51pc rise in profits
The investment firm has posted a 51pc rise in profits thanks to the performance of its insurance companies
05/02/2013
Ex-JPMorgan traders launch Asia firm with backing of $64bln Canada fund
Five former proprietary trading desk bankers at J.P. Morgan in Singapore have started a new firm
05/01/2013
AMP Capital sells Houston multi-family property
AMP Capital’s Global Direct Property Fund has sold Cheval Apartments for US$63.6 million following a widely marketed sales campaign.
04/30/2013
OppenheimerFunds Unveils Modernized Retail and New Institutional Brand
"The modernization of our brand is the culmination of the last five years of work to redefine what investors can expect from an asset manager."