Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
FSOC eyes SIFI process revisions
By Arthur D. PostalThe Financial Stability Oversight Council said Monday it will review the process it uses to designate financial companies as SIFIs.
September 30, 2014
Advisors Cautious on PIMCO Total Return FundWith Morningstar's downgrade, even more questions are arising over the bond fund post-Gross.
September 29, 2014
How to Blend Active and Passive Investing Strategies for Better OutcomesAdvisors historically invested exclusively in either active strategies or passive strategies, rarely using them together.
September 29, 2014
Gross’ Move Fogs PIMCO, Janus FuturesAnalysts are cautious on what Bill Gross departure from the bond giant PIMCO to the smaller Janus means for both firms.
September 25, 2014
Art an Asset Class? Wealth Managers, Collectors Say YesThe global wealth management industry may be starting to adopt a strategic view on art as an asset class, says new report from Deloitte.
September 19, 2014
Gene Fama: When’s the Right Time for Active Investing? NeverThe Nobel laureate remains a true believer in efficient markets and passive investing and blasts behavioral economists who "dredge for anomalies."
September 15, 2014
Investors Keep Close Eye on ISIS Insurgency, Impact on EconomiesMoves by the European Central Bank and Western governments to ensure liquidity in the global financial system provide support as ISIS threat continues.
September 08, 2014
ICI Welcomes New SEC Rules on Funds, Asset ManagersAny risks that may arise in asset management are best addressed by the SEC, says ICI's Paul Schott Stevens.