Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Berkshire Hathaway Gathering, Pt. 1: Advisors Make the Pilgrimage
By Geoff KirbysonOne attendee says that getting to listen to Warren Buffett answer questions for 8 hours is the "best one-day economic seminar in the world."
April 11, 2012
2012 Small-Cap Equity SMA Manager of the Year: Kayne Anderson RudnickResearch is our lifeblood, says Jon Christensen, who manages the small- and mid-cap portfolios, and that has helped the firm weather the rocky ride in the small-cap space.
April 09, 2012
Envestnet Closes on Prima Capital AcquisitionPrimas Gib Watson becomes group president of Envestnet | Prima in latest expansion by Envestnet.
April 02, 2012
2012 SMA Managers of the Year: How We Picked ThemAn obvious and oft-asked question after announcing the SMA Managers of the Year is how, exactly, they were chosen? Here's how it works.
April 02, 2012
Medicaid Gets Harder to Tap (Wall Street Journal)States getting stricter, some more than others, on qualifying seniors for Medicaid.
March 30, 2012
BRICS Futures Exchange Draws Light Traffic on First DayFutures trades based on cross-lists of BRICS exchanges began trading on Friday, but interest in the new opportunity was light on its first day.
March 29, 2012
Barclays’ Natural Gas ETN ImplodesAfter a stunning 60% decline in a VIX ETN sponsored by Credit Suisse, another ETN has taken a nosedive. This time its the iPath DJ-UBS Natural Gas ETN, which has declined more than 55% in value since its March 19.
March 28, 2012
Top 8 Trends for Asset Managers in 2012: CerulliDespite market turbulence, asset managers in the U.S. and around the globe have emerged more focused than ever, says Cerulli in its 'Top Trends to Watch in 2012' report.