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Mellon Wins Bible Society Contract
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Jan. 10, 2005, 3:23 p.m. ESTA New York religious charity has picked a Pittsburgh bank to manage its gift assets.[@@]The ...
December 23, 2004
Former Goldman Sachs Director Joins Hedge FundNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--P. Schoenfeld Asset Management LLC appointed Daniel Goldwater managing director and head of European operations, as of January 2005. He is to manage the London office, where he will be responsible for an event-driven portfolio and lead the growth of business in Europe and Asia. The firm is...
December 10, 2004
Merrill Hedge Fund Chief Moves to BNYNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Anthony Conroy has joined BNY Brokerage, a subsidiary of The Bank of New York, as managing director and head trader. Mr. Conroy comes from Merrill Lynch Investment Management, where he was managing director and head trader at the hedge fund unit for the past five years. The group...
December 03, 2004
Report: For Rich Opportunities, Look SouthWealthy Latin Americans already have placed $117 billion in cross-border asset management products.[@@]Researchers predict rapid growth in that cross-border asset management total in a ...
December 01, 2004
Maybe This Time for CPAs?Ask most comprehensive advisors whether they believe that accountants will be a force in financial planning and most will pooh-pooh the notion, citing CPAs' "cultural"...
November 29, 2004
Merger Creates Larger Fund of Funds Business for BNP and FauchierPARIS (HedgeWorld.com)--BNP Paribas Asset Management through its joint venture with Fauchier Partners plans to merge with Fauchier in order to grow a fund of funds business. BNP Paribas said it would acquire a 50% economic interest in Fauchier Partners in consideration for contributing its shares in the BNP Paribas Fauchier...
November 23, 2004
ING Sells Baring Unit To Mass MutualING Sells Baring Unit To MassMutualByING Group, Amsterdam, has agreed to sell its Baring Asset Management unit in 2 parts to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance ...
November 22, 2004
MassMutual To Buy Offshoot Of Historic Merchant BankING Groep N.V., Amsterdam, has agreed to sell its Baring Asset Management unit to 2 U.S. companies.[@@]Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield, Mass., will ...