01/02/2014
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Jan 2, 2014) - BMO Global Asset Management today launched nine new funds to better meet the evolving needs of investors. The addition of these funds further expands and diversifies the BMO Fund's robust roster, which now s
01/02/2014
The combined business, with more than $44 billion in assets under management and over 375 professionals, will be one of the largest of its kind in the world.
12/31/2013
"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
Building and sustaining income-producing products is where firms -- especially legacy fixed-income managers -- face some of their greatest hurdles in 2014 and beyond.
12/26/2013
Despite the lighthearted nature of this situation, theft has become a nagging problem in the world of bitcoin. Earlier this year, it was reported that someone stole up to $100 million in the digital currency from “Sheep Marketplace,” an illega
12/19/2013
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.
12/17/2013
It added that these activities differ in important ways from commercial banking and insurance activities.
12/16/2013
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.
12/16/2013
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is moving to force overseas financial firms to comply with certain U.S. rules
12/15/2013
The ad appears to be the first of its kind in the industry, which was recently allowed to market in such a way after this summer’s passage of the JOBS Act.
12/12/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: November performance 1.47%; Capital Movement Index: December net flows advance 0.60%
12/11/2013
His appointment demonstrates our commitment to developing innovative solutions for our clients who are struggling to help their employees transition to retirement.
12/11/2013
The West Coast expansion will bring the firm closer to key players in the fast-growing payment provider industry, co-founder Jerry von Dohlen said in an interview.
12/11/2013
A fund established to offer investors exposure to Bitcoin is holding around $65 million in the digital currency after two months in operation
12/10/2013
The business of hedge funds is caught between rising costs and falling management fees, holding little profit for managers who don’t perform.
12/09/2013
Hedge fund managers seek to set themselves apart through branding
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012 might have lifted the ban on advertising private funds
12/09/2013
Alternative investments — particularly private equity — were massively popular with institutional investors this year, continuing a trend that has endured at least three years.
12/09/2013
Economics Fosters Investor-Manager Alignment of Interests
12/08/2013
A hedge fund group has started a television channel to market their wares, but it won't exactly be the next Breaking Bad
12/04/2013
William H. Gross has taken over management of the PIMCO Unconstrained Bond Fund