Managers of Wealth Americas

Alt-beta funds offer hedge-fund-like investments more cheaply

But they complement rather than replace hedge funds

New Silkroutes Group to Take 80% Stake in New York Broker-Dealer and Investment Bank CG Capital Markets for US$14.4m

The acquisition will also enable New Silkroutes Capital to operate seamlessly across different time zones

Real Estate Industry Veterans Launch New Fund, Acquire First Property

Davé and Lamb met twenty years ago in Manhattan and reconnected later in Singapore

Charles Schwab Slashes Fees, Eliminates Minimums

We’ve decided it’s appropriate to broaden this out and just make it across the board

Winged Keel Group Announces Opening of San Francisco Office

San Francisco market is the center of the technology revolution

Cardtronics Expands into South Africa By Acquiring Spark ATM Systems

We look forward to further developing and capitalizing on these combined strengths to serve our existing customers

How Bond ETF Investors Position as Rates Rise, Risks Linger

More investors are beginning to look at bonds as shock absorbers to hedge market risks.

Bonds are Back As Portfolio Ballast

But as yields rise again, those old insurance seekers may start to return.

Leading Investors Launch Historic Initiative Focused on U.S. Institutional Investor Stewardship and Corporate Governance

In markets around the world, there are well-established governance and stewardship codes.

Adviser Investment And Braver Wealth Management Join Forces

This merger allows us to leverage each firm’s talents and resources to advance our mission of providing institutional-quality asset management to a wide range of individual clients,” said Adviser Investments President Dan Silver.

Investors rush to invest in ‘safe assets’ after political upheaval

This has been illustrated on the Cofunds platform with gross sales reducing among the UK and American sectors. In turn, investors have been looking to diversify their portfolio, resulting in sectors such as Global seeing a 30%6 increase in gross sales fol

Mawer Offers New Emerging Markets Equity Fund

The new Mawer Emerging Markets Equity Fund will be managed by Peter Lampert, CFA, who also co-manages the Mawer International Equity Fund.

Elliott turns up CEO pressure blending activism with buyouts

The deal shows how the hedge fund is rewriting the activist investor playbook.

Portfolio Diversification in an Age of Heightened Uncertainty

We know that markets are lived in forward time, but only understood in backward time.

Small Funds Driving Private Infrastructure Investing in Canada

Northleaf’s projects are dwarfed by those of some of the bigger players.

SoftBank Mulls Investment of Over $1 Billion in WeWork

WeWork investment would come from $100 billion tech fund

AGF Investments Debuts Quantitative-Based Alternative ETF Range

The new funds include four enhanced core options and three multi-asset portfolio solutions

BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street bulk up governance staff

Both Vanguard and State Street said their governance teams will continue to grow this year.

Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust: Improved Performance

The trust has instituted a progressive dividend policy and also recently announced a special dividend.

KPMG Tops Thomson Reuters And Bloomberg 2016 Global Mid-Market M&A League Tables

Global League Tables are based upon announced total values.

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