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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.
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Financial services software giant SunGard has launched a service for international fund processing and distribution, as part of its overall SunGard Global Network Funds service.
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On June 8, 2012, mutual funds, ETFs experienced outflows of $8 billion.
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June arrived on a positive note for tax-exempt money market funds, which accumulated $1.19 billion in new cash while total net assets rose to $273.64 billion in the week ended June 4, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
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On June 7, 2012, Apple is creating a lot of buzz in the retirement and exchange-traded product space and not because of a new product launch.
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On June 7, 2012, Denver-based Curian Capital, LLC added of four new executives to the product development and asset management teams.
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On June 7, 2012, Novato, CA-based Hennessy Advisors, Inc. signed an agreement with FBR Fund Advisers, Inc. to buy the entire family of 10 FBR Funds.
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On June 7, 2012, Boston-based Fred Alger & Company, Inc. ramped up its sales force with two new additions.
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Normally, outsourcing operations at a fund firm is a top-down process.
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On June 6, 2012, Financial services software giant SunGard launched a service for international fund trading, dubbed the SunGard Global Network Funds solution.
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On June 6, 2012, American Century Investments named Peter Cieszko, senior vice president North America, to its management committee, the seven-person senior leadership team that oversees all key functional areas of the company.
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On June 6, 2012, Eaton Vance Corp. hired Michael T. Dirstine as vice president, Institutional Business Development, responsible for developing relationships with corporate and select public pension plans, endowments, foundations and other institutional investors.
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On June 6, 2012, The Securities and Exchange Commission charged OppenheimerFunds Inc. and its sales and distribution arm with making misleading statements about two of its mutual funds struggling in the midst of the credit crisis in late 2008.
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Mutual funds managed to recover somewhat from the massive $4.9 billion outflow they endured mid May by posting the smallest weekly infusion so far this year.
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On June 6, 2012, Alternative mutual fund shop Equinox Fund Management, LLC hired BNP Paribas Financial Services to administer its Frontier Fund, a public managed futures family of funds.
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On June 6, 2012, Putnam Investments unveiled a new office in Beijing, representing the firms first foothold in China.
June 6 -
On June 6, 2012, PIMCO added two more bond funds, the PIMCO California Municipal Bond Fund and the PIMCO National Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, to its portfolio.
June 6 -
Prudential Investments has introduced the Prudential Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJAX), which bets on international equities.
June 6 -
Financial services firms and money management executives face an emerging issue that represents both an opportunity and a potential threat: How to leverage extremely large data sets, now termed "big data," to proactively manage risk, improve the customer experience and identify market opportunities.
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The new Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund invests in bonds issued by companies in more than 30 countries in Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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