Ramius Capital and HVB Group Merge Fund of Funds O
By Staff WriterNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Hedge fund firm Ramius Capital Group and Munich-based HypoVereinsbank plan to combine their fund of funds activities. Ramius managing member Thomas W. Strauss...
November 17, 2003
Putnam and SEC Reach Agreement on Market-Timing ChNov. 13, 2003 -- Putnam Investment Management said it reached an agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle the market-timing allegations made against...
November 17, 2003
FTC Clears Manulife-Hancock MergerNU Online News Service, Nov. 17, 2003, 9:50 EST -- The Federal Trade Commission has closed its investigation of Manulife Financial Corp.'s proposed acquisition ...
November 17, 2003
Morgan Stanley Said To Settle ChargesNU Online News Service, Nov. 17, 2003, 10:30 a.m. EST -- The brokerage firm Morgan Stanley, Inc., New York, is expected to pay a ...
November 17, 2003
Principal Launches 412(i) Defined Benefit PlanNU Online News Service, Nov. 17, 2003, 4:00 p.m. EST -- The Principal Financial Group, Des Moines, Iowa, has introduced a 412(i) qualified defined ...
November 17, 2003
Wealthy Turn to Independent Advisers: SpectremCHICAGO, Ill (HedgeWorld.com)--Americans in households that possess US$5 million or more in investable assets increasingly are avoiding traditional investment brokers and advisers, according to a...
November 17, 2003
Setting Goals Builds Retirement Confidence: SurveyNU Online News Service, Nov. 17, 2003, 3:40 p.m. EST -- Many Americans feel more upbeat and less fearful about their financial futures than ...
November 17, 2003
Most U.S. Workers Live Paycheck to Paycheck: MetLifeNU Online News Service, Nov. 17, 2003, 4:20 p.m. EST -- Fifty-two percent of workers participating in a recent MetLife survey say they live ...