Managers of Wealth Americas

Hedge Fund has thrown in the towel

The fund lost 17% in 2014 and was down more this year

Waddell Fund’s Sales Leave Investors With Riskier Securities

Holdings of the riskiest junk bonds by the Ivy High Income Fund have grown to 47% of assets

Hedge-Fund Bet Hits Pensions

Firms moved portfolios away from stock market to reduce risk, but missed out on rally

Old Mutual may raise up to $268 mln from sale of stake in US fund arm

Insurance company Old Mutual said on Wednesday it had scaled up its sale of a stake in its U.S. asset management arm

New York City's Real Estate Market Attracts Foreign Investments

With strong support from foreign investors, New York City’s real estate market is growing rapidly.

Fort Lauderdale a magnet for affluent buyers

As new high-end condominium projects are completed, cutting-edge transportation advancements are being made, and the distance between Miami and Fort Lauderdale “shortens,” the city’s luxury real estate prominence strengthens.

Former Goldman Bankers Launch Hedge Fund Firebreak

New firm aims to capitalize on opportunities in the shadow banking sector

BlackRock Expands Mexico Infrastructure Investment Offering With Latest Acquisition

The fact that these two deals were signed in close succession indicates that BlackRock is pursuing an aggressive growth strategy in Mexico’s infrastructure investment industry.

A-Mark Precious Metals Appoints Grant Thornton as Independent Auditor

Their appointment offers our company the best combination of quality services

In US$8 billion Samsung bid, some Koreans break ranks to side with foreign activist

In a country with a record of hostility toward foreign capital, some local investors are breaking with tradition

Bond Gyrations So Extreme Even BlackRock Rewriting Risk Measures

In Germany, for example, yields on 10-year securities have surged from almost nothing

Bond Swings So Extreme Even BlackRock Rewrites Risk Measures

With $4.8 trillion in assets -- or about the size of Japan’s economy -- no one manages more money than BlackRock Inc. So, it’s worth paying attention when the firm says it’s time to cast aside its trusted models for assessing risk in bon

Masters of Universe Return as Laggard Hedge Funds Stage Comeback

For most hedge fund managers, the bull market of the past six years has been a downer

State Street Offers Europe-Focused Currency Hedged ETF

Shares of State Street Corporation STT gained nearly 2% after the company's unit, State Street Global Advisors, launched its first currency hedged exchange-traded fund

Schwab Advisor Services Leaders Take Advisors to Capitol Hill to Meet With Legislators and Advocate on Behalf of the RIA Industry

Schwab Advisor Services engages in a wide range of efforts to support and advance the independent advisory industry

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