03/21/2014
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?
Alternative Investments
03/21/2014
Billionaire investor to lose one of his top portfolio managers
He expected to leave before the end of the year
03/21/2014
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.
03/21/2014
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.
03/21/2014
Bermuda fund services group makes New York acquisition
The deal is part of a wider growth strategy
03/21/2014
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.
03/21/2014
Kaye’s Fidelity overhaul bears fruit
An ‘inflection’ style has helped manager Peter Kaye boost growth on Fidelity American fund.
03/21/2014
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.
03/20/2014
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.
03/20/2014
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.
03/20/2014
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.
03/19/2014
Ipes and Standish Announce Strategic Partnership
Transatlantic Alliance Strengthens Private Equity Fund Services
03/19/2014
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.
03/18/2014
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.
03/18/2014
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.
03/18/2014
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.
03/17/2014
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.
03/17/2014
Former Ruth’s Chris Steak House CEO joins hedge fund group against Darden
Starboard Value LP continues to beef up its advisory board to battle against Darden Restaurants.
03/14/2014
PAM AWARDS: ACE Private Risk Services Named "Best High Net Worth Insurance Company"
The Private Asset Management Awards recognize companies that have successfully serviced high net worth individuals in an increasingly complex economic environment.
03/14/2014
Qatar Investment Authority mulls US opportunities
The Qatar Investment Authority has a ‘high priority’ to make further investments in the United States