Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Schwab Profits Soar 33%, Beat Estimates: Q3 Earnings
By Janet LevauxThe firms robo-offering now has $10.2 billion in assets, and its pre-tax profit margin topped 41% in the latest period.
October 03, 2016
Investors Rank 10 Most-Trusted Firms for IRA RolloversTrustworthiness beats both fees and investment performance in selecting a company to roll over IRA assets, according to a Cogent Reports.
October 01, 2016
Three Top Questions About Managed Futures, AnsweredHistorically, managed futures strategies have had mostly positive annual returns, but three consecutive years of drawdowns have raised concerns.
September 30, 2016
3 Trends Transforming Active Management: SSGA ReportNew data, tools and technology will give rise to a new species of active managers, an SSGA report states.
September 26, 2016
Why Yale Keeps Beating Harvard in the Endowment GameDavid Swensen, who has led Yales strong performance, says his approach should not be a model for individual investors.
September 23, 2016
Harvard’s Endowment Loses Nearly $2B in Latest Fiscal YearThe prestigious university just reported its worst performance for its endowment since 2009, with timber assets underperforming.
September 22, 2016
Public pensions are being overly optimisticA recent case involving the discount rate applied by the California state pension system highlights a systemic problem everyone should be worried about.
September 22, 2016
Public pensions are being overly optimisticA recent case involving the discount rate applied by the California state pension system highlights a systemic problem everyone should be worried about.