Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Investment Managers Choose Growth Over Value
By Staff Writer70% surveyed feel bullish about large-cap growth despite better performance by value
February 01, 2006
Missing the PointOn December 30, I'm watching CNBC when Tom McManus, CIO at Bank of America, launches into a dissertation on "Growth vs. Value in '06." During...
February 01, 2006
Risky BusinessIn the September 2005 Investment Advisor, we showed that characteristic (value-growth and market capitalization) constrained investing costs investors almost 300 basis points per year. Then,...
January 19, 2006
Interview: Anne Gudefin of Mutual Discovery FundS&P Rank: 5 Stars Buying A Dollar of Assets for Sixty Cents
January 16, 2006
Event-Driven, Distressed Funds Lead DJ IndexNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Dow Jones reports that event-driven strategies performed well in what was an uneventful year for the stock market in general. Both event-driven and distressed managers pulled through to each top 6% in 2005, according to Dow Jones Hedge Fund Index officials, doing slightly better than equities. The Dow...
January 01, 2006
Latin Funds Soar NorthwardInvesting in Latin American stocks has been very lucrative the past few years. The continent offers immense commodities and natural resources, a cheap labor force,...
December 21, 2005
Fed To Stop Raising Rates%3A SurveyThe Federal Reserve Board will stop raising short-term interest rates early next year, investment managers predict.[@@]Of investment managers responding to the latest quarterly poll ...