Managers of Wealth Americas

Wealthy Families See Attractive Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate

Institutional capital has been pouring into the commercial real estate sector recently, helping push investment sales volumes up each year since the downturn.

Hedge Fund Managers Rank EY Top Global Accounting Firm

Hedge fund managers voted EY as the top global accounting organization in this year's Institutional Investor's Alpha 2014Alpha Awards.

Leave one fund, start another: DSK chief to start macro hedge

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn plans to raise $2 billion in a macro hedge fund, his firm, LSK & Partners.

North American bitcoin startups garner $98.6 million from investors

What’s one of the biggest things in the market today that angel investors are pouring their money into?

Billionaire investor to lose one of his top portfolio managers

He expected to leave before the end of the year

A Collector Changes Course

The collection is likely to bring in more than $70 million, the auction house said yesterday in an e-mailed statement.

Macro wins US contract with Atlantic Trust

Macro has won an integrated facilities management contract with Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management for its property portfolio, covering 125,000ft2 across ten locations in the United States.

Bermuda fund services group makes New York acquisition

The deal is part of a wider growth strategy

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for March 2014 measured 3.81%, up from 3.38% in February.

Kaye’s Fidelity overhaul bears fruit

An ‘inflection’ style has helped manager Peter Kaye boost growth on Fidelity American fund.

Two Ivy Funds, Three Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds Receive 2014 Lipper Fund Awards

Ivy Funds and Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds this week were awarded Lipper Fund Awards for strong risk-adjusted performance from national fund research firm Thomson Reuters/Lipper.

17% of hedge fund managers are currently subadvisors to '40 Act multi-manager funds, survey finds

Opalesque Industry Update - Infovest21's just-released Eighth Annual Manager Snapshot Survey provides an updated profile of the typical hedge fund manager.

State Street Introduces International Junk Bond ETF

Bond investing in the U.S. was down last year on a global sell-off thanks to the Fed’s taper concerns and the resultant rise in long-term interest rates.

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Acquires Las Olas Centre in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management's real estate investment business today announced that it has acquired 350 and 450 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida on behalf of one of its clients.

Ipes and Standish Announce Strategic Partnership

Transatlantic Alliance Strengthens Private Equity Fund Services

Wall Street Veteran Stephen Weiss Preps New Fund of Funds

Veteran Wall Streeter Stephen Weiss, best known these days for his regular appearances on CNBC, is launching a new fund of hedge funds.

R Squared Capital Management Selects Northern Trust for Investment Operations Outsourcing

R Squared Capital Management began operations in 2013 and launched its first mutual fund in December 2013.

Star hedge fund manager seeks to unmask anonymous blogger

The New York Times reports that that's what David Einhorn, the outspoken hedge fund manager, wanted to know after one of his firm’s investments was disclosed by an anonymous blogger last year.

Bitcoin Gains Ballast As Investors Continue To Pile In

The demise of Mt.Gox has been met with the launch of Bitcoin’s Ft. Knox and the establishment of new proprietary exchanges from institutional investment trading platforms as investors attempt to right the ship of the stateless currency.

Candriam renames alternative investment funds

Kicking off the process after a rebrand in February, Candriam has issued new names for its alternative investment fund group.

Alternative Investments