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On July 6, 2012, BlackRock, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Swiss Re Private Equity Partners AG (SRPEP), which is the European private equity and infrastructure fund of funds franchise of Swiss Re.
July 6 -
When it comes to sector exchange-traded funds, know what you're buying.
June 30 -
In the span of 12 months, the Active Bear Exchange-Traded Fund (HDGE) has become a wirehouse darling. The fund has multiplied its assets eight-fold from $40 million in assets in January 2011 to $319 million at press time.
June 30 -
PIMCO is ramping up its alternative investment team with a trio of new hires from big-name hedge funds.
June 28 -
PIMCO is ramping up its alternative investment team with a trio of new hires from big-name hedge funds.
June 28 -
Wealth managers are making alternative investments more of a priority to meet the expectations of their clients and help grow total assets under management.
June 27 -
On June 26, 2012, State Street Global Advisors today released its mid-year exchange-trade fund report, dubbed 2012 ETF & Investment Outlook: Sinking or Swimming?
June 26 -
kasina is beefing up its sales and marketing unit by promoting Mariel Donnelly to the newly created position of Business Development Specialist.
June 22 -
Unlike funds that target clean tech or alternative energy, the new ETF will focus on a broader universe of companies that have the goal of making money.
June 21 -
On June 21, 2012, Susan L. Wagner, a founding partner of BlackRock, is retiring as a Vice Chairman of BlackRock and has been elected to BlackRocks Board of Directors.
June 21 -
Now alternative mutual funds will be rated in similar fashion to its more traditional counterparts.
June 21 -
On June 21, 2012, now alternative mutual funds will be rated in similar fashion to its more traditional counterparts.
June 21 -
On June 20, 2012, Omaha, Nebraska-based Catalyst Funds launched what it touts as the first legal insider trading mutual fund.
June 20 -
On June 19, 2012, alternative mutual fund Pyxis Capital named J. Bradley Ross as its new president to replace outgoing former president Joe Dougherty.
June 19 -
On June 19, 2012, Huntington Asset Advisors, Inc. revealed that it is launching actively-managed ETFs via its new ETF family, Huntington Strategy Shares.
June 19 -
On June 18, 2012, Morningstar, Inc. unveiled several appointments within its fund analyst research team.
June 18 -
Want exposure to social media? There's an exchange-traded fund for that. How about airlines, hedge funds and frontier markets? There are ETFs for those too.
June 18 -
You're sure you read it right: Apple was to launch an "all-ETF 401(k) plan" for its employees.
June 15 -
Ever since the merger between alternative investment shop Ramius and investment bank Cowen Group in November 2009, the two firms have been looking at ways to integrate and grow Ramius' hedge funds, fund of funds, real estate and cash management businesses.
June 14 -
Neuberger Berman Group this week launched the Neuberger Berman Absolute Return Multi-Manager Fund (NABAX), which bets on a slate of hedge fund managers.
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