Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Medicaid Gets Harder to Tap (Wall Street Journal)
By Staff WriterStates getting stricter, some more than others, on qualifying seniors for Medicaid.
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.
March 26, 2012
Lifecycle Products Grew 8% in Q4 to $842 BillionTarget-date and target-risk products grew 5% in 2011 and 8% in fourth quarter, according to New York-based Strategic Insight.
March 22, 2012
Alternative Products Drive Investment Consultant SearchesThe survey, released Wednesday, found that consultants expect hedge funds, private equity and real estate to drive 20% of all search activity and 26% of new or expanded mandates.
March 14, 2012
Gold Bullion Comes to CAIS Alternative Trading PlatformCAIS' joint venture with Gold Bullion International gives advisors the opportunity to add physical precious metals to their clients investment portfolios.
March 14, 2012
How Bernie Madoff Is Harming Your IRAMadoff, it seems, is having a profound and lasting effect on how large firms handle IRAs, which is to say that more and more are not handling them at all.
March 13, 2012
Raymond James Rolls Out High-Net-Worth Credit LineAdvisors have already made 72 of these new loans as an alternative source of liquidity in recent weeks, the company says.
March 09, 2012
The Line Separating Retail and Institutional Advisory Markets is BlurringThe report finds that mounting profitability pressures and attractive margins are prompting financial advisors, investment consultants and assets managers to secure new sources of revenue by moving beyond their traditional markets.