Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Managers See Stronger Dollar for January
By Staff WriterGREENWICH, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge fund managers reversed their bearish view of the U.S. dollar this month, with 61% of those responding to a Van Hedge Fund Advisors survey predicting a January rally for the currency. With a number of economic analysts having forecast relatively strong 2005 performance for the U.S. economy...
January 04, 2005
Guardian Unit To Use ETFsNU Online News Service, Jan. 4, 2005, 4:10 p.m. ESTPark Avenue Securities L.L.C., New York, is basing a new asset-management program on Exchange Traded ...
December 20, 2004
AIM Small Cap Equity Fund ReopensDec. 15, 2004 -- The AIM Small Cap Equity Fund/A (SMEAX) reopened to new investors this week after being closed for a year. As a result...
December 10, 2004
Vanguard Closes Energy FundDec. 10, 2004 -- Vanguard Group closed the Vanguard Energy Fund (VGENX) to new investors yesterday to stem the amount of money flooding into the...
December 08, 2004
Pru Keeps 401(k) Plan And Pension PlanNU Online News Service, Dec. 8, 2004, 4:33 p.m. ESTA Newark, N.J., insurer says it has renewed retirement services contracts with 2 midsize employers.[@@]Prudential ...
December 06, 2004
Edhec Index Shows Distressed Securities Managers Leading the WayNICE, France (HedgeWorld.com)--Distressed securities hedge fund managers continued to post decent gains in October, leading all hedge fund strategies tracked by the Edhec Alternative Indexes, compiled and published by Edhec Business School's Risk and Asset Management Research Center. Despite a slip into negative territory in May and a relatively flat...
December 01, 2004
The Gift of YourselfIt's a sun-splashed fall day and the upper reaches of Manhattan's Central Park are beckoning from across Fifth Avenue. Inside the stone and red-brick structure...
December 01, 2004
Watching the SignsIn our previous two articles, we discussed how to use wealth signs of affluent investors to uncover "ideal" affluent prospects and turn them into clients....