Managers of Wealth Americas

Hedge fund investors poised for high-risk, highly volatile markets in 2015

Amid the volatility in December, activist hedge funds posted an average increase of 2.5 percent on the month

Cantor Fitzgerald Tops 2014 At-the-Market Offering (ATM) League Table

Cantor is also a leading ATM provider for Life Sciences companies with ATM programs

The Woman Who Is Posting Some Of The Hedge Fund World's Best Returns

The vast majority of hedge fund managers have been unable to keep up with the booming stock market, disappointing their investors in recent years.

Rebuffing HFT, Nine Asset Managers to Launch Dark Pool

The Wall Street Journal reports that Michael Cashel, a senior vice president at Fidelity, will be Luminex's interim chief executive and the trading venue will be operational later this year.

Bank of the West and Fruition Sciences recognize wineries and

The result decreased vineyard spatial variability and increased water-use efficiency without compromising quality during a period of historic drought.

Hedge fund assets reach another industry record

Total net inflows in 2014 were up 19.9% over the prior year.

Foreign oil wells attract Chinese investors

Even though the Chinese investor has two decades of investment experience, he had never thought of buying foreign oil wells.

Legacy Banks Invest In Coinbase’s Record $75m Funding Round

The company has previously raised $31 million into two prior funding rounds. With the new racing round, the company has now raised a combined $106 million.

Big fund managers form new dark pool equity trading venue

Nine of the world’s largest fund managers are launching a new dark pool for equity trading, in an attempt to prevent high-frequency firms from disrupting their trades and raising costs.

QBE to sell off North American assets in $US300m deal

The sale of the US businesses, which include Community Association Underwriters, Deep South and SIU, represents an EBITDA multiple of about 12 times, the company said in a statement to the ASX on Tuesday.

Traders pay price for Swiss franc move

Unexpected end to cap on franc disaster for some.

A Hedge Fund With $830 Million In Assets Went Bust After The Swiss Franc Surge

Everest Capital, based in Miami and specializing in emerging markets, still manages seven funds with about $2.2 billion in assets

Independent broker-dealers take aim at the next generation of clients

Millennials, robo-advice and female clients top the IBD agenda

PNC Financial Profit and Revenue Slip -- Update

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. said its profit slid 2.4% in the fourth quarter, while its revenue declined 3.1%. The results, however, topped analysts' expectations.

Nuveen Broadens Global Platform with New UCITS

The objective of the fund is to provide long-term capital appreciation through investments

Ex-SAC’s Kumin Said to Gather $1 Billion for Hedge Fund Startup

Kumin, whose responsibilities included recruiting, started Folger Hill with Todd Rapp

Hedge Fund Manager Pledges $1M Prize To Boost Human Lifespan

His new initiative has already attracted 15 teams of scientists

Aequitas Capital Partners launches the ACP Alts Academy

Alternative investments, a long time staple of institutional investors

BofA Said to Oust 150 Hedge Fund Clients Under New Rules

Hedge fund managers should expect banks to become more discerning

Legg Mason BW Global Opportunities Bond Fund Team Nominated for 2014 U.S. Fixed-Income Fund Manager of the Year by Morningstar, Inc.

Brandywine Global Investment Management Global Fixed Income Team Recognized for Prowess in Navigating Bond Markets

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