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Three months after hiring Mark Howard-Johnson as the Global Head of Real Estate Securities Management, BlackRock today unveiled the first of many real estate funds to be managed by Howard-Johnsons new unit.
September 27 -
Northern Trust has launched the Northern Multi-Manager Global Listed Infrastructure Fund (NMFIX) to bet on infrastructure companies listed on a domestic or foreign exchanges, including emerging and frontier markets.
September 26 -
Global X Funds, the New York-based provider of exchange-traded funds is liquidating four funds next month.
September 24 -
WisdomTree is betting that its latest exchange-traded fund, WisdomTree China Dividend ex-Financials ETF (CHXF), will satisfy investors appetite for Chinese dividend-paying stocks outside of the financial sector.
September 24 -
The investment fund industry in Asia is nascent.
September 21 -
The $1.7 billion Strategic Advisers Emerging Markets Fund has hired Acadian Asset Management as a new sub-adviser to the fund alongside Pyramis Global Advisors, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
September 21 -
Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $6.12 billion for the week ended Wednesday, September 12, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.
September 19 -
Emerging market shop Mirae Asset Global Investments is shelving two funds from its Mirae Asset Discovery Funds trust, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
September 19 -
Emerald Asset Advisors has tapped Trademark Capital Management to manage the EAS Global Cycle Fund (EGCAX, EGCEX, EGCSX), now renamed the EAS Trademark Capital Global Fund.
September 18 -
Investors poured $26.4 billion into taxable-bond funds and another $5.6 billion into municipal-bond funds last month, according to data from Morningstar.
September 17 -
Like beauty, "risk" is often in the eye of the beholder. What might seem "risky" to one person (such as traveling to an exotic destination) might be an exciting adventure for someone else.
September 14 -
Emerging markets shop Mirae Asset Global Investments (USA) is looking to corner the distribution market using the term Great Consumer for its funds
September 13 -
BlackRocks (BLK) iSharesthe largest exchange-traded fund issuer in the worldwill add another arrow to its quiver on Thursday when it launches a new ETF that will track an index of 20 of the worlds riskiest markets.
September 12 -
State Street Global Advisors has appointed Greg Ehret to a newly created position as global chief operating officer.
September 11 -
Deutsche Bank today unveiled its growth strategy for the next three years and beyond for its U.S. mutual funds unit and other businesses.
September 11 -
The Financial Services Authority has fined BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited £9,533,100 (US$15.2 million) for failing to adequately protect its clients money market deposits and for failing to have controls in place to protect its money market deposits.
September 11 -
The $5.5 billion Franklin Templeton Founding Funds Allocation last week got a Negative rating from research shop Morningstar.
September 6 -
Global assets invested in exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products reached a record $1.76 trillion through the end of August 2012.
September 6 -
Chicago-based Thomas White Funds has launched three new classes of shares for two of its no-load, foreign equity fundsits flagship Thomas White International Fund (TWWDX) and the Thomas White Emerging Markets Fund (TWEMX).
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