Tag: Investment Managers

The dual impact of the persistently weak economic environment and new regulations is keeping investment management companies on a slow growth track, according to industry executives surveyed by...

J.P. Morgan said it is seeing many of its institutional clients actively taking advantage of the down markets to rebalance and get back to their target allocations across...

Transamerica Asset Management Group is launching the Transamerica Global Tactical Income fund in October.

Gemma Wright-Casparius has joined Vanguard’s Fixed Income Group as a principal and senior portfolio manager.

Mercer has named Senior Partner Tom Murphy as Head of its Investment Management business for the U.S. region, effective September 1, 2011. 

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has hired Matthew Mintzer as head of National Accounts and leader of the Defined Contribution (DC) Advisor Team for the company's Defined Contribution Investment...

Investors believe that the global economy will slow significantly in the coming 12 months but will avoid dipping back into recession, according to BofA Merrill Lynch's Survey of...

Russell Investments analysts say that the market volatility of the past week was not reacting directly to the downgrade of the U.S.’s credit rating, but rather to the...

Natixis announced that William Maier has been appointed Head of Corporate and Sponsor Coverage for North America.

Auerbach Grayson & Company LLP has launched a global fixed income and sales trading platform for frontier and emerging markets.

In a recent report, Strategic Insight describes opportunities in Asia and Latin America as central growth drivers for fund managers worldwide.

Fidelity Investments has named Derek L. Young as president of the company’s Asset Allocation Division.

Countries at an extremely early stage of development, such as Kenya, or markets that are relatively inaccessible, such as some Middle Eastern countries, are the focus of Cerulli’s...

Irving H. Picard, the Trustee for the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS), announced that he has reached a settlement with numerous feeder funds.

Acadian Asset Management LLC has named Matthew S. Rothman as Director of the firm’s Top-Down Research effort, effective September 2011.

Manulife Asset Management has expanded its equity investment capabilities with the hiring of Jay Zelko, David Chow, and Curtis Ifill, to be led by W. Shannon Reid, CFA.

Vanguard announced that it will expand the availability of its Admiral Shares with six additional domestic and international equity index funds.

Former Russell Investments Portfolio Managers Chris Tessin and Dennis Jensen have launched Acuitas Investments, LLC, a Seattle-based boutique investment firm offering multi-manager solutions. 

Ariel Investments, LLC named Rupal J. Bhansali as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of International Equities.

Huntington Asset Services will be assisting Longview Capital Management LLC with its first mutual fund offering.