BNY Mellon trust universe plans return median 13.2% in 2020
February 22, 2021 01:09:05 PMPlans in the BNY Mellon U.S. Master Trust Universe returned a median 9.4% for three months and 13.2% for the year ended Dec. 31.
BNY Mellon shifts active management to affiliates
February 22, 2021 12:00:00 AMBNY Mellon's decision to shift the active units of Mellon Investments Corp. into affiliate managers is not ringing alarm bells.
Malaysian version of China’s Yu’ebao set for launch
February 22, 2021 12:00:00 AMMalaysian e-payments leader is one regulatory hurdle away from launching a local version of Yu'ebao.
ECB said to weigh disclosing climate risk in bond programs
February 18, 2021 03:36:39 PMThe European Central Bank is weighing disclosing climate risks in its bond programs and will focus on collecting data to achieve that aim.
Investors bullish on global economy – BofA
February 16, 2021 10:18:49 AMInvestor sentiment on global growth is at an all-time high, with fund managers finding little to be bearish about, a survey found.
Investors in U.K. getting tougher on manager fees
February 08, 2021 12:00:00 AMU.K. investors are negotiating better fees thanks to increased information afforded by Cost Transparency Initiative templates.
Mystery trade adds almost $9 billion to Vanguard S&P 500 fund
February 05, 2021 02:28:43 PMNear the start of December, a mystery over-the-counter trade pulled about $7 billion from a Vanguard fund. It just got it all back and more.
Tootsie Roll gets the GameStop treatment
January 27, 2021 02:08:41 PMTootsie Roll spiked to a record as retail traders pour into heavily shorted stocks fueled by excitement over GameStop's meteoric surge.
Global managers fail to meet U.K. cost transparency standards
January 25, 2021 03:24:08 PMA group of 30 firms have failed to follow U.K. fee information standards agreed by the Financial Conduct Authority, investors and managers.
SPAC launches leap, but institutions are wary
January 25, 2021 12:00:00 AMSPAC launches continue at a hefty pace but most institutional investors remain on the sidelines when it comes to investing directly in them.
Grantham warns of Biden stimulus further inflating epic bubble
January 22, 2021 03:17:15 PMJeremy Grantham warns Joe Biden's economic recovery plan will propel U.S. stocks to perilous new heights, followed by an inevitable crash.
Yellen gets Wall Street buzzing about 50-year Treasuries
January 20, 2021 10:37:35 AMTreasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen has investors buzzing about ultralong-term bonds after talk of them during her confirmation hearing.
Nomura, SPARX to help individuals invest in unlisted companies
January 15, 2021 10:03:04 AMNomura Holdings and SPARX Group set up a JV to list a fund offering individual investors the chance to invest in unlisted companies.
Abu Dhabi Investment Office looks to attract investors with 8 global offices
January 14, 2021 10:41:06 AMAbu Dhabi Investment Office created an network of eight offices around the world, aiming to attract businesses to the emirate.
Neuberger Berman buyout fund closes at $2.1 billion
January 13, 2021 03:31:31 PMNeuberger Berman closed its latest buyout fund at $2.1 billion, exceeding its fundraising target.
Silver Lake raises $20 billion with latest buyout fund
January 13, 2021 02:45:59 PMSilver Lake closed its latest buyout fund, Silver Lake Partners VI, at $20 billion, reaching its hard cap.
Capital Constellation buys stake in Avista Capital Partners
January 12, 2021 01:57:51 PMCapital Constellation purchased a stake in private equity manager Avista Capital Partners, which focuses on health-care investments.
Investment Metrics acquires investment and ESG factor analysis firm Style Analytics
January 12, 2021 10:01:06 AMInvestment Metrics acquired Style Analytics, expanding its portfolio analytics, reporting and data solutions offering.
Resolutions for year that has to be better
January 11, 2021 12:00:00 AMIndustry players put lessons learned from COVID-19 to work in 2021 along with a strong focus on DEI and ESG.
Sixth Street closes latest European fund at $1.2 billion
January 08, 2021 03:00:00 AMSixth Street closed its latest fund, Sixth Street Specialty Lending Europe II, at its $1.2 billion hard cap.
Marathon hauls in $2.5 billion with distressed credit fund
January 07, 2021 02:40:13 PMMarathon Asset Management has closed the Marathon Distressed Credit Fund at $2.5 billion.
Treasuries breaching 1% on Democratic win may just be the start
January 06, 2021 12:38:01 PMU.S. Treasury yields rose above 1% for the first time since the pandemic-driven turmoil in March, and the sell-off may only have just begun.
Pictet appoints head of private banking arm in Singapore
January 05, 2021 11:14:38 AMPictet tapped its deputy wealth management CEO for Asia to head its private bank unit in Singapore.
NYSE scraps plan to delist China telecoms in ‘bizarre’ U-turn
January 05, 2021 09:34:29 AMNYSE will not delist three Chinese state-owned telecom firms, backtracking on a plan that had threatened to escalate U.S.-China tensions.
Value managers welcome uptick in performance
December 28, 2020 12:00:00 AMMoney managers are once again hoping that recent outperformance by value stocks will stick around.