Managers of Wealth Americas

Schwab offers commission-free ETFs

Discount broker Charles Schwab launched ETF OneSource today, a platform that allows investors to trade 105 exchange-traded funds commission-free.

Guggenheim Hedge Fund Arm Seeks New Managers

Looking for managers who can earn "high single-digit returns" with net exposure of between 15% and 20%.

Focus Financial Partners buys hedge fund of funds provider

We are excited to bring this high quality investment advisor into the Focus partnership

Credit Suisse launches first covered call gold ETN in the US

"This is the first time a covered call strategy around gold has been done as an ETN in the US and there are currently no ETFs that offer this type of exposure."

Nasdaq OMX posts Q4 results

The Nasdaq OMX Group today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2012. Fourth quarter net exchange revenues were $419 million, driven by particularly strong growth in our Corporate Solutions business.

Citigroup Beats Bank of America at Catering to REITs

Citigroup has been taking it on the chin since its disappointing fourth-quarter results, reflecting what newly installed CEO Michael Corbat called a "noisy quarter."

Credit Suisse’s Top Latin America Banker Leaving for Fund

His new firm “will have a focus on private equity, without the focus of the typical funds that have to force themselves to exit in five years.

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator measures 2.04% for January 2013

Investor redemption notifications for January are the lowest since April 2012

AMP Capital expands global property portfolio with Boston core office acquisition

The iconic building consists of over 64,000 square feet over 11 storeys and is currently 81 per cent occupied.

BNY Mellon Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings Of $622 Million Or $0.53 Per Common Share

"We are pleased to report strong year-over-year growth in fees in our Investment Management, Asset Servicing, Clearing and Treasury Services businesses."

BlackRock Profit Rises 24% as ETF Deposits Boost Assets

Net income climbed to $690 million, or $3.93 a share, from $555 million, or $3.05, a year earlier, the New York-based company said today in a statement.

SSgA sells Tuckerman stake to Hunt

Tuckerman's six-member management team and five additional staff members are joining Hunt.

Mariner Investment Group Announces Merger With Concordia Advisors

Mariner's infrastructure and business operations will absorb all of the business operations of the Concordia business following the merger.

Charles Schwab’s 4Q Income Climbs 29%

Our 'through clients' eyes' strategy helped build investor trust in Schwab

T. Rowe Price Wins Approval to Issue Actively Managed ETFs

T. Rowe Price recently won approval from the SEC to be allowed to issue actively managed exchange-traded funds, clearing a necessary hurdle that brings the large money manager closer to the ETF space.

Swatch Group acquires the jewelry and watch brand Harry Winston

The Swatch Group Ltd. acquires the brand and all the activities related to jewelry and watches, including the 535 employees worldwide and the production company in Geneva (Switzerland).

Hedge fund index SS&C GlobeOp posts 1.27% gross return in December

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December, 2012 measured 1.27%.

Limited Silver Proof Set Top Sales, 2013 Bullion Silver Coins Fiery

The most purchased U.S. Mint silver products aside from bullion were the 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set, the 2012-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle coin and the 2012 Silver Proof Set.

SAC Capital said to raise hedge fund bonuses amid insider probe

The firm's portfolio managers are typically paid an annual bonus of about 15 percent to 25 percent of the profits they generate from their investments, according to another person.

An Elite Tribe Of Hedge Fund Superstars Took A Bruising In This Years Top 100 Rankings

This year's top spots are mostly occupied by funds that have either asset backed or mortgage arbitrage strategies.

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