09/15/2015
Korea’s Sovereign Fund Emerges As Vocal BofA Dissident
Among shareholders of Bank of America Corp.that are pressing for broader changes to the company’s board, South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund is emerging as a vocal dissident.
Alternative Investments
09/14/2015
Turner Impact Launches $1B School Fund
The company also invests in workforce housing as part of his social-impact investment strategy.
09/14/2015
Retirement Specialists Control Nearly Half of the $1.3 Trillion Advisor-Sold DC Market
Nearly half of the $1.3 trillion advisor-sold DC market is controlled by retirement specialists
09/13/2015
Fight breaks out over high-yield funds
He says, “Most of their concerns stem from a lack of understanding. They might have expertise in one area of the market and not others. Those who know ETFs don’t raise concerns.”
09/13/2015
NexusCrowd Launches Online Investment Platform with $100 Million Real Estate Development Project
Platform Provides Unprecedented Access to Private Equity Investments
09/13/2015
Grenier, Bucci launch new investment firm
The new investment firm will serve high-net-worth individuals, wealth management firms, endowments, foundations and institutions.
09/13/2015
Value investors call bottom to Brazilian plunge
Joe Leahy in São Paulo and John Paul Rathbone in London
09/11/2015
Four Reasons Your Canadian Company's Next Office Should Be in the Cayman Islands
Business owners can bring staff in from Canada and obtain a five-year renewable work visa within five days.
09/11/2015
Second chance for Stamford as Bridgewater relocates some employees
At the same time, a determined band of Stamford residents would scotch the Bridgewater deal, arguing for the preservation of a boatyard
09/11/2015
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Launches GS Absolute Return Multi-Asset Fund
The Fund is offered in Class A and Class C Shares, both with $1,000 minimum initial investments.
09/11/2015
Loeb Reinsurer Says ‘Tough Out There’ Amid Two-Year Share Slump
Hedge funds, pensions and wealthy individuals have entered reinsurance seeking weather-related investments
09/11/2015
GE explores sale of pension manager
Proceeds of the sale will be put into the pension trust.
09/11/2015
Leading San Francisco-Based Wealth Management Team, Led by Entrepreneur David Steele, Launches One Wealth Advisors as an Independent Advisory Firm
The team collaborates with professionals providing support to families including their estate lawyers
09/11/2015
Fund Managers Assess the Global Real Estate Investment Market
A roundtable with global real estate fund managers looks at rising interest rates and Europe.
09/11/2015
Adage Capital Management Shakes Up Hedge Fund Industry With Refund Guarantee
According to a New York Times article published June 5, 2015, an estimated $180 billion could be raised over 10 years
09/11/2015
Standard Chartered and Manulife Form 15-year Pension Distribution Partnership
The MPF industry in Hong Kong is experiencing continued consolidation, and Manulife is seen as a partner of choice.
09/11/2015
Raymond James to open private client group office in Boise
Raymond James, a publicly traded holding company in St. Petersburg, Fla., has more than 6,500 financial advisors
09/11/2015
Banner Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval for AmericanWest Bank Merger with Banner Bank
The transaction is expected to close early in the fourth quarter of 2015
09/11/2015
Everstream Receives $50M Investment from M/C Partners and J.P. Morgan Asset Management
The team that provides day-to-day support to all of the existing customers and network operations will be part of Everstream going forward.
09/10/2015
AltX Adds Cowen Group to Team of Strategic Investors
Cowen is dedicated to enabling outperformance and we are thankful to have some of the most successful and sophisticated investors and firms in the world