03/05/2013
HSBC sells US loan book for $3.2bn
HSBC has agreed to sell two portfolios of consumer loans in the US for $3.2bn (£2.1bn) in cash
Alternative Investments
03/04/2013
Albrecht & Associates, Raymond James combine
Newly formed Raymond James | Albrecht to provide oil and gas asset sales advisory services
03/03/2013
Principal buys majority stake in Liongate Capital
The Liongate partners will retain a 45 percent share and will manage Liongate within their current roles
02/28/2013
Private equity firms bidding for SunTrust's Ridgeworth
Sale expected for $250 mln-$300 mln
02/28/2013
A Citi Hedge Fund Business Prepares for Life on Its Own
What once was part of Citi Capital Advisors will now be known as Napier Park Global Capital
02/26/2013
UBS Said to Be in Talks With TrueEX for Swaps Execution
Agreements to receive guaranteed trading volume from a major bank may boost trueEX’s chances against rivals in the competitive market for regulated swaps trading.
02/25/2013
PIMCO Launches PIMCO Emerging Markets Full Spectrum Bond Fund
'One Stop' Fixed Income Strategy Deploys Dynamic Asset Allocation and Robust Risk Management
02/24/2013
New Hedge Fund Deposits to Triple, Deutsche Bank Says
Hedge fund assets worldwide may increase 11 percent to $2.5 trillion by year-end
02/22/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator up in February
"Year-to-date February redemption notices fall well below average over the index history," said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies.
02/21/2013
The Carlyle Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Earnings Results
"As a strong reflection of our cash earnings, we are announcing an attractive fourth quarter distribution of $0.85 per unit to our common unitholders.”
02/20/2013
Ex-Soros CIO begins courting capital for new fund
Anderson left Soros Fund Management in June 2011 when the well-known money manager returned $1 billion in cash
02/20/2013
Clients Rank State Street No. 1 Globally for Securities Lending Among Custodians in Satisfaction Survey
Respondents said State Street had the ability to create bespoke programs
02/12/2013
Northern Trust’s Ultra-Short Fixed Income Funds Surpass $3 Billion in Assets
Milestone reached as market dynamics lead investors to rethink short term investment strategies
02/12/2013
Hedge fund index SS&C GlobeOp posts 2.62% gross return in January
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: January performance 2.62%; Capital Movement Index: February net flows advance 1.50%
02/11/2013
Norway Fund, World's Biggest, Makes First U.S. Real Estate Buy
The joint venture may invest in U.S. shopping malls by acquiring shares in listed real estate investment trusts.
02/10/2013
PIMCO to Launch Foreign Currency Strategy Exchange Traded Fund
The ongoing transition away from the dollar as the preeminent global reserve currency is continuing
02/08/2013
Ex-Barclays CEO Bob Diamond Is Reportedly Considering Starting A Hedge Fund
Sources familiar with Diamond’s thinking said that he is considering launching a hedge fund
02/07/2013
BB&T receives 22 Greenwich Excellence Awards
Among the 22 awards, BB&T received honors in "overall satisfaction" for small business and middle market companies in both national and regional categories.
02/06/2013
Alternative Asset Management Spinout from Citigroup to Be Named Napier Park Global Capital
Napier Park Global Capital Expected to Have Approximately $6.8 Billion of AUM. Material Regulatory Approvals Obtained and Separation from Citi is Expected During the First Quarter of 2013
02/06/2013
Carlyle Closes TCW Buy
This is an exciting day in TCW’s 42-year history