07/30/2015
Global Art Market On Brink Of A Leverage Boom To Drive Further High-End Art Sales
Skate’s Art Market Notes for July highlight that ultra-high net-worth individuals are purchasing more art and the trend is likely to continue.
Alternative Investments
07/30/2015
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Acquires Southern California Industrial Property
"We expect this property to produce strong value-add returns in a core Southern California market for our client."
07/30/2015
Alphaclone Files For Four New Hedge Fund Replication Funds
The ETFs will be passively managed but rely on the proprietary hedge fund position replication methodology developed by the fund’s advisor
07/30/2015
Cowen Group to Acquire Conifer Securities
Expanded Market Opportunity with Emerging and Established Hedge Fund Managers
07/30/2015
Hedge Clippers Protest BlueMountain Capital Over Puerto Rican Debt Crisis
The Hedge Clippers chose to protest at BlueMountain Capital for its "prominent and aggressive role" in Puerto Rico.
07/29/2015
Catalyst Funds To Acquire Auctos Capital Management
Liquid alternative mutual fund company Catalyst Funds has acquired Auctos Capital Management and will convert the Chicago-based firm’s hedge fund, which employs a managed futures strategy, into a mutual fund.
07/28/2015
Cincinnati hedge fund managers raise $60 million for new fund
Hedge funds often open offshore funds to serve their tax-exempt clients
07/28/2015
Former Merrill Executives Reunite to Launch Andres Capital Management
Andres Capital was formed in response and as an alternative to the passive, consensus-driven approaches utilized by many traditional investment management organizations.
07/28/2015
Carlyle Group hedge fund hits bump
A noted financial consultant is advising clients invested in Claren Road to pull their money out
07/28/2015
Chris Hohn's Activist Hedge Fund Has Big First Half Of 2015
Chris Hohn, the London-based activist hedge fund manager, has been having one of the stronger years in the high-profile activist hedge fund arena.
07/27/2015
McGraw Hill Said to Be in Talks to Buy SNL Financial
The deal isn’t final and could still fall through
07/27/2015
Warba Bank invests in US real estate
The process was made through a fund where the bank is a main investor
07/27/2015
Cetera Advisors, a Cetera Financial Group Firm, to Provide Broker-Dealer Services to Legacy Wealth Management Advisors
After reviewing several independent broker-dealers, we're confident that Cetera Advisors was the best choice.
07/27/2015
Six Leading Executives Create Summit Trail Advisors, A National Wealth Management Boutique
Summit Trail Advisors Partners with Dynasty Financial Partners, the Leading Integrated Service Provider for RIAs
07/24/2015
Ares acquiring Kayne Anderson
Creates One of the Largest and Most Diversified Alternative Asset Managers With $113 Billion of Combined Assets Under Management
07/24/2015
Index provider challenges hedge fund performance
The pattern of returns seems similar
07/24/2015
New Jersey redeems 2 hedge funds of funds
The report noted that $450 million of redemption proceeds will be invested in three hedge funds
07/24/2015
Index provider challenges hedge fund performance
To begin the replication process, Edwards created a hedge fund that invested half its money in US bonds
07/24/2015
Edward DeNoble to launch hedge fund Frontlight Capital
Over the last five years, hedge funds that bet on macroeconomic events have been lagging behind other strategies
07/23/2015
Blackstone to buy Caiola resi portfolio for $700M
Jon Gray, in partnership with Stephen Siegel's Fairstead, doubles down on rentals with 25 Manhattan buildings