05/10/2018
Cape Town luxury property 2nd best performer worldwide - report
In the last two years Cape Town has set South African records for both the highest-ever sale price achieved for a residential home
Alternative Investments
05/10/2018
Richemont’s takeover of Yoox Net-a-Porter completed
The total value of the shares Richemont has acquired that they did not own equates around €2.8 billion (£2.36 billion), and the takeover valued the entire group at €5.3 billion (£4.64 billion).
05/10/2018
Schroders deepens private debt capabilities
The investment is being made alongside an investment by Gemspring Capital, a middle market private equity firm based in Westport, Connecticut.
05/09/2018
CPPIB and GIC Enter into Joint Venture Partnership to Acquire an Office Property in Seoul’s Central Business District
Due to its prime location, surrounding amenities and historical and cultural importance, the Gwanghwamun district is favoured by both local and multinational tenants.
05/09/2018
BlackRock Eyes Spare Change With Bet on Small-Time Investors
BlackRock's anchor investment will allow the money manager to partner on new technology for Acorns users.
05/08/2018
Emparion Offers Free Retirement Plan Consultation
These initial consulting services are free for any business who is wants to determine the proper plan that suites their needs.
05/08/2018
Investments & Wealth Institute Releases 50 States of Gray: An Innovative Solution to the Defined Contribution Retirement Crisis
Arun Muralidhar, Ph.D., outlines four-step reform process to address looming retirement crisis in U.S.
05/08/2018
Indian Equity Returns Likely To Lag Asian Peers, Says UBS Global
He expects returns from stocks to be positive lag Asian peers.
05/08/2018
Rockefeller Trove Ignites a Frenzy With $26,000 Money Clip
There is an online sale and six live auctions.
05/07/2018
Canadian Pension Returns Defy Slumping Domestic Equities
Pensions returned 0.37% during Q1, despite Canadian equities falling 3%.
05/04/2018
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers Announces Strategic Relationship With Leucadia Asset Management
As part of this new alliance, Leucadia, which conducts its investment banking and capital markets business through Jefferies, has agreed to make an investment into Weiss’ multi-strategy hedge fund business.
05/03/2018
Janney Acquires Baltimore-Based Investment Bank
Acquisition of HighBank Advisors builds Janney’s M&A team and strengthens expertise in key industry sectors
05/03/2018
AIG profits dampened by nat cats in Q1
The operations delivered an underwriting loss of $251 million compared to underwriting income of $12 million a year ago.
05/02/2018
GoldPoint raises $850 mln for sixth co-investment fund
GoldPoint Partners LLC has closed its sixth co-investment fund at a hard cap of $850 million. The fund’s limited partners include public and private pension funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, endowments, family offices and high-net
05/02/2018
Wall Street Job Exodus Grows as AllianceBernstein Move Leaks
More than 1,000 staff may go to Nashville, local report says
05/02/2018
Scotiabank announces completion of Jarislowsky Fraser acquisition
"This allows us to extend our institutional footprint and further diversify and grow our global wealth management business, to better serve even more institutional investors and high net worth families."
05/01/2018
JPMorgan Allowed to Deal in Indonesia Bonds After Ban Lifted
Finance ministry reinstates bank as dealer after 16 months
04/30/2018
How Emotional is the Fed? by Gary Dugan
A Fed pressure index suggests that the core inflation could rise by over 100 basis points through the next two years and the index is still rising.
04/30/2018
Anthony Scaramucci is rejoining hedge fund after sale collapses
Scaramucci had resigned from SkyBridge in January 2017 when the HNA deal was announced.
04/27/2018
Envestnet | PMC Launches Three New Impact QPs
The Impact Small Cap Core Portfolio-ESG, Impact International ADR Portfolio-ESG, and Impact Emerging Markets ADR Portfolio-ESG are constructed by PMC's Quantitative Research Group (QRG)