01/10/2014

TriState Capital to Buy Chartwell Investment Partners

TriState Capital Holdings, Inc. entered into a definitive asset- purchase agreement to acquire Chartwell Investment Partners, L.P., an investment management firm with over 150 institutional clients and approximately $7.5 billion in assets under management

01/09/2014

Apollo raises largest PE fund since financial crisis

Apollo Global Management LLC said on Thursday it had completed fundraising for its latest flagship global private equity fund, amassing $17.5 billion from investors, the most any such fund has raised since the financial crisis.

12/31/2013

Gottex readies fund to let Main Street invest like Wall Street

"This will allow investors to get access to a wide range of markets, trading strategies and alternative investments in a controlled environment," William Landes, senior managing director at Gottex and the fund's chief investment officer sai

12/31/2013

Mutual Fund Assets Reach New High in November

Building and sustaining income-producing products is where firms -- especially legacy fixed-income managers -- face some of their greatest hurdles in 2014 and beyond.

12/19/2013

BlackRock Said to Seek $3 Billion for New Credit Hedge Fund

The firm began marketing BlackRock Credit Alpha Fund in October, with an initial target of $500 million and the potential to increase it, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified because the process isn’t completed.

12/16/2013

Bitcoin clones set to kill digital currency?

Citibank’s analyst believes that the market is likely to end up with a plethora of “bitcoin lookalikes with little to choose between them, so pricing becomes very difficult.