Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Survey: investment managers decrease cash positions
By Staff WriterGlobal investment managers show signs they want to get back into the market. A survey of investment managers by Northern Trust Global Advisors (NTGA) found...
April 01, 2009
The Long ViewDebra Brede is working longer hours these days and devoting more of those hours to face time with clients than during any period in her...
March 27, 2009
The First 100 DaysThe Obama administration's financial stimulus plan rated a thumbs-up last Tuesday from a panel assembled by Dow Jones Indexes/STOXX Ltd. to reflect on the first 100 days of the new regime.
March 23, 2009
Hennessy Completes Tamarack Purchase (March 23, 2009)Hennessy Advisors, Inc. has acquired the assets related to the management of the Tamarack Large Cap Growth Fund and the Tamarack Value Fund, which have close to $160 million in assets.
March 23, 2009
Dow jumps 500 points following bank planU.S. stocks rallied Monday, closing the day up almost 500 points following the Treasury's unveiling of a plan to help banks get rid of bad...
March 16, 2009
MassMutual To Launch TPA EffortThe retirement services division at Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company is about to roll out an expanded effort court third-party administrators.
March 12, 2009
Towers Perrin Warns On PensionsA typical large defined benefit pension plan may have ended February with only 60% of the assets needed to cover pension obligations.
March 11, 2009
Milliman: Pension Funding FallsThe "funded ratio" of the 100 largest U.S. defined benefit pension plans fell to about 72% at the end of February, down from about 100% a year earlier.