05/14/2013
Sotheby's dominant as Christie's struggles at Manhattan's major spring auctions
Colin Gleadell analyses the major sales from the latest round of art auctions in Manhattan and assesses the repercussions for Sotheby's and Christie's.
FinTech
05/12/2013
India's Gold Bullion Imports Jump 138% on Price Crash
GOLD BULLION imports to India rose 138% in April from March, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said Monday
05/12/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index up 1.44% in April
Capital Movement Index: May net flows advance 0.63%
05/09/2013
Global investors moving away from gateway cities
Gateway cities are still firm favourites among global investment funds and institutional investors
05/07/2013
‘Explosive growth’ for Architas
The assets under management of Axa Wealth-owned multi manager Architas has soared by £800m since the start of the year
05/07/2013
Commodity Market Decreased in April Amid Tapered Growth Expectations
Commodities were lower in April as economic data out of China and Europe supported expectations of continued dampened economic growth.
05/05/2013
New Perspective on Active vs. Passive Investing - RESEARCH
Industry report finds that the key to investor success is combining active management with behavioral finance and financial planning
05/05/2013
Kepler Capital Markets acquires Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux
Crédit Agricole CIB and UniCredit Bank AG each take a stake in the enlarged company
05/04/2013
Pain for investors as funds shut down
Almost 1,000 managers are failing to beat the market as a record number of poor performers close
05/02/2013
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen: I have 'zero tolerance for wrongdoing'
He tells investors he will crack down on any insider trading and says reforms
05/02/2013
Man Group is still struggling as its clients take out billions more cash
Man Group boss Manny Roman today warned that a recovery in the fortunes of his troubled hedge fund was still some way off as clients pulled out billions more of cash.
05/01/2013
AIMA Report Highlights Hedge Fund Philanthropy
The report focuses on the beneficiaries of hedge fund industry giving around the world.
04/30/2013
Kingdom Holding completes refinancing of London Savoy
The Kingdom Holding Company has completed the refinancing of London's most famous hotel
04/28/2013
Northern Trust Selected By William Blair to Provide Services for Luxembourg-based Tax-Efficient Funds
Northern Trust has been appointed by William Blair & Company, L.L.C., the global financial services firm with more than $50 billion of assets under management, to support William Blair’s Luxembourg-domiciled Fonds Commun de Placement ("FCP&
04/28/2013
Swiss central bank keeps some gold in UK, Canada
Since World War II and the Cold War, several central banks in Europe have kept part of their gold reserves in foreign countries in case of land invasions.
04/28/2013
Swiss Bank Pictet’s Water Fund Boosted by Middle East Shortage
The region is definitely a growth market for water companies
04/28/2013
London property being snapped up at pre-crisis rates
Sellers achieved more than 95 per cent of their asking price, also a level not seen since 2007.
04/27/2013
Deutsche Bank CFO: Hedge Funds Attracting Bankers, Will Do Best Post-Crisis
Hedge funds are poised to be the big beneficiaries of the fallout from the financial crisis
04/26/2013
7IM reviewing fund discounts on platform
Marketing director Justin Urquhart Stewart vows to act in best interests of clients as company reviews FCA ban on cross-subsidies.
04/25/2013
Euroclear Bank and Standard Chartered broaden collateral pool
Standard Chartered is the first Asia-based agent bank to join the Collateral Highway.