09/21/2017
Investor Satisfaction With Hedge Funds Rising Amid Allocation Uncertainty
While strong returns in 2017 have boosted investors’ short-term opinions.
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09/21/2017
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. introduces seven new ETFs
The seven new index tracking ETFs are sub-advised by State Street Global Advisors, the investment management arm of State Street Corporation.
09/21/2017
Investment Adviser Association to form active managers council
Group will lobby to stave off rise of cheap passive funds
09/21/2017
WisdomTree Canada Expands Product Suite with Addition of Three New Funds
WisdomTree's Canadian product suite now covers U.S., Canadian, European and international equities in developed and emerging markets as well as Canadian fixed income.
09/21/2017
Wall Street’s Best-Kept Secret Is a 72-Year-Old Russian Chess Expert
For over two decades, Lev Alburt has been teaching strategy, patience, and prognostication to the finest in finance.
09/20/2017
MassMutual Sees ‘Tremendous’ Asia Opportunity With Yunfeng Deal
The company agreed last month to sell an Asian unit to a group of investors and gain a stake in Yunfeng.
09/20/2017
Guggenheim's CEO Is In Talks to Take Control of Unit in Shake-Up
CEO Walter may form company for personal assets, people say
09/20/2017
Dubai-based investment company now the reported buyer of Sahara Group's NYC hotels
The companies must clear their first hurdle to finalize the deal, which could be securing approval from the minority shareholders of both hotels.
09/20/2017
Columbia Threadneedle Investments to Acquire Lionstone Investments
Acquisition will expand U.S. real estate capabilities complementing U.K. property strength
09/19/2017
TD Bank Group Completes Acquisition of Scottrade Bank
TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation has also announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Scottrade Financial Services, Inc.
09/19/2017
Top U.S. funds took slightly tougher stand on pay, review finds
All three firms still cast their advisory compensation votes in favor of management nearly all the time.
09/19/2017
Beacon Capital Management Named to "Wealth Management Magazine's" Ten Fastest Growing RIA Firms with Ten-Year Growth of 837%
Additionally, the company was named as one of the Top 100 RIA Firms of 2016 by RIA Channel and to Inc. Magazine's 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
09/18/2017
Sotheby’s to host hedge fund conference
That means attendees can expect wide-ranging discussions on anything from giraffe conservation to gold.
09/18/2017
Longford Capital Closes Fund II at $500 Million
Largest Private Equity Fund in North America Dedicated to Litigation Finance
09/18/2017
The Frontier Emerging is the Next Frontier: EFG Hermes USA Will Provide Global Clients with Access to Frontier Emerging Markets
EFG Hermes to provide clients with access to the "Frontier Emerging", a group of more than twenty markets of over two billion consumers and a combined GDP of USD 11.3 trillion.
09/18/2017
MetLife completes Logan Circle Partners acquisition
The strength of our combined platform and additional distribution channels will provide our clients with a wider range of investment opportunities across institutional fixed income and real estate markets.
09/18/2017
U.S. Asset Management: It’s not That Bad
Credit Suisse analyst Craig Siegenthaler thinks that fee pressure and the active-to-passive rotation in the U.S. will abate in the coming years.
09/18/2017
Ameriprise of South Hadley Relocates, Changes Name, Expands Team
The team will hold an open house for the public at the new Newton Street office on Thursday, Sept. 21 from 2 to 7 p.m.
09/18/2017
BlackRock breaks ranks to disclose workforce’s ethnic diversity
35% of asset manager’s US employees from black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds
09/15/2017
Hugh Hendry Closes Hedge Fund After 15 Years as Losses Mount
The fund’s assets were $30.6 million as of the end of August, while the overall macro strategy had $116 million.