Managers of Wealth Americas

TETF Watch: Direxion Files Commodity Fund

The index also has an optimized roll, with the index replacing contracts at rebalancing by rolling into the most desirable contract expiring over the 13-month period.

It may be the end of hedge funds as we know it

Let's get the obvious out of the way: hedge fund performance is abysmal.

US Private Equity Firm Blackstone Invests $200 Million in Partners Life

Kishore Moorjani, senior managing director of Blackstone said his firm was impressed with Partners Life's management team

SSGA issues 40 ETFs on Euroclear’s fund platform

Furthermore, a selection of SPDR ETFs will be available on our FundSettle platform to support the distribution effort of SPDR ETFs in reaching our mutual fund clients across Europe.”

How Donald Trump is winning over Wall Street

I spoke with over 50 financial professionals across the board. And the overwhelming majority said they were planning on voting for Trump at the election.

Object Trading Platform goes live at TMX Group’s Co-Location Centre for Montréal Exchange Access

Global expansion of managed DMA infrastructure continues as traditional service providers retreat

American Beacon Partners with Man Group for New Emerging Market Debt Fund

In August 2014, American Beacon and Man Group launched the American Beacon AHL Managed Futures Strategy Fund.

AIG to Sell Crowdfunding Insurance, Looking to Make Money Off Investors’ Worries

The coverage isn’t available to protect against just any crowdfunding project.

World’s no. 2 currency trader says dollar rebound just the start

Deutsche Bank favours buying the US currency versus emerging markets

Creditors of Puerto Rico Government Bank Revive Lawsuit Over Debt Moratorium

A bondholder group that includes hedge funds Brigade, Claren Road and Fir Tree updated an existing lawsuit against the bank and Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla late Friday

Millionaire Tells BlackRock To Say No To Big CEO Pay

According to a survey in the US, 74 per cent people don't believe CEOs are paid appropriately relative to workers

Fidelity Files To Launch Six ‘Smart Beta’ ETFs

Fidelity Investments has filed with regulators to create six new exchange-traded funds that would mark the Boston mutual fund firm’s most ambitious step yet into the fast-growing ETF arena.

BNY Mellon Launches Asset Strategy View,Opening a 'Big Data' Window into Institutional Investor Allocations and Behavior

New solution supports growing need from asset managers/owners and insurance firms for detailed allocation data and insight

Argentine banking group Supervielle raises over $200 mln in landmark IPO

Last month, Argentina sold $16.5 billion of sovereign debt in its first international bond issue since its record 2002 default.

Envestnet Launches The Essential Advisor

These pillars include financial planning, asset class selection and allocation, investment selection, systematic rebalancing, and tax management.

Peter J. Solomon Company Launches Houston-Based Energy Advisory Group

Sector Veterans John Rice and George Ward to Lead New Practice as Part of Broader Expansion Plan

Be wary if your mutual fund manager also runs hedge funds: James Saft

As part of an effort to address this and other concerns, the SEC in 2005 put in place mandatory new disclosures.

Tom Cruise sells Beverly Hills mansion he shared with Katie Holmes for $40 million after knocking $10 million off asking price

The actor originally listed the home for $50 million, Variety reported in September.

Bonuses for Traders, Hedge Fund Managers Seen Falling in ‘16

Those in investment-banking advisory services and management positions at banks could see declines of 10 percent to 15 percent, the consultant said.

Asia Drains Hedge Fund Brains

Fund closures in Europe and the U.S. have accelerated and are running near their 2014 high, according to industry tracker Eurekahedge.

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