07/02/2015
Bill Gross Gets Co-Manager After Acquisition
Acquisition Expands Janus Capital’s Global Macro Fixed Income Team
Alternative Investments
07/02/2015
Lucia Capital Management's Flagship Fund Surpasses $200 Million In Net Assets
Distinct Fund Providing Access for Retail Investors to Diversified Portfolio of Income-Generating Alternative Assets Positioned for Further Adoption by Distribution Platforms Nationwide
07/01/2015
Hedge Fund Trian Sees U.K.'s Pentiar As the Next Platform For Tax-Savvy Dealmaking
Because of tax advantages Pentair gleaned during a 2012 corporate spin-version transaction
07/01/2015
Lombard International Assurance Acquires Philadelphia Financial’s Life Insurance Companies
The parent company of Lombard International Assurance has completed the acquisition of Philadelphia Financial’s life insurance companies with all regulatory approvals received
06/30/2015
GE to sell European private equity financing unit to SMBC
The portfolio carries a wider spread margin than most corporate loans, a source familiar with the matter said.
06/30/2015
Puerto Rico Bonds Fall by Most on Record as Debt Crisis Worsens
Officials of the Caribbean island will develop a debt-restructuring plan by Aug. 30, the governor said.
06/29/2015
Milwaukee-based BMO Retirement Services to be acquired
BMO Retirement Services is a division of BMO Global Asset Management that employs 340 Wisconsin benefits division employees
06/29/2015
hedge-fund billionaire Launches New Stock Fund
The fund will initially bet on or against healthcare, pharmaceutical, technology and consumer stocks — sectors where the firm has made big money recently.
06/29/2015
Pimco CEO Assures Investors Tumult Is In the Past
The sober discussion appeared aimed at washing away memories of Mr. Gross’s somewhat eccentric appearance
06/29/2015
BlackRock keeps insurance asset crown
BlackRock has retained its crown as the world’s largest insurance fund manager, reporting a 15.5% annual rise in global general account assets to US$239.95 billion,
06/26/2015
Neuberger Berman To Acquire Management Of Private Equity Fund Of Funds From Merrill Lynch
Key private equity professionals from Merrill Lynch will be joining Neuberger Berman concurrent with the transaction.
06/26/2015
Star Trader Chris Rokos Is Back and This Time He's a Billionaire
That’s when he and Brevan Howard settled a lawsuit Rokos had filed against the firm in 2014, which sought to void an agreement that restricted him from managing clients’ money until 2018.
06/26/2015
Daniel Loeb Dumps Alibaba Stake
The most significant transaction Loeb made in the first quarter was the sale of his stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, a Chinese ecommerce company.
06/25/2015
LA investment fund buyer of Navan Retail Park
Unit bought by Target Investment Opportunities is about a kilometre from the Co Meath town centre
06/24/2015
Whitecap collects $100 mln for third fund
Whitecap Venture Partners has raised $100 million for its third venture fund
06/24/2015
ClearBridge Investments Launches ClearBridge Sustainability Leaders Fund
ClearBridge Investments, an established global investment manager and leader in Environmental, Social and Governance investment, is pleased to announce the availability of the ClearBridge Sustainability Leaders Fund
06/24/2015
Miami Dolphins owner and Qatar set to bid for Formula One
Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross understood to be teaming up with Qatar Sports Investments to buy out CVC Capital Partners and Bernie Ecclestone
06/24/2015
ME group buys majority stake in Canadian food brand
Headquartered in Richmond, Quebec, La Maison Cannelle is a leading purveyor of artisan gluten-free products.
06/24/2015
Deutsche AWM Launches ETF Based on Japan’s ‘Shame Index’
The index was designed by exchange operators in cooperation with the Japanese government.
06/24/2015
Alwaleed, Qatar fund said to seek exit from luxury hotel operator
The owners of FRHI Hotels & Resorts, which include a Qatari government fund and Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s Kingdom Holding Company, are looking to sell the luxury operator, Wall Street Journal reported.