Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
October 10, 2002
MSCI Hedge Fund Index Return Positive in AugustNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Morgan Stanley Capital International's Hedge Fund Composite index returned 0.44% in August and 0.38% year-to-date through August compared to the Standard & Poor's...
October 01, 2002
Indiana Shifts Some Assets From LincolnNU Online News Service, Oct. 1, 7:45 p.m. -- The Indiana state deferred compensation plan is taking $294 million in assets away from Lincoln ...
October 01, 2002
What about the Little Guy?Where do advisors go for custodial services when they're new to the profession or if they have only $1 million to $25 million in assets?...
October 01, 2002
The Hidden Costs of TaxesSellers who try to determine the value of their practice frequently overlook an important issue: taxes. For example, a seller who obtains the majority of...
October 01, 2002
Managing RiskThe asset management industry has become more complex over recent years. Organizations that may have focused a few years ago on delivering one or two...
September 30, 2002
Managers Special Equity Replaces One of Five SubadSept. 25, 2002 -- Managers Funds said the trustees of Managers Funds Special Equity (MGSEX) named Donald Smith & Co. as a subadviser of the...
September 24, 2002
Evergreen to Adopt GMO FundSept. 23, 2002 -- Evergreen Investments said it plans to acquire the GMO Global Balanced Allocation Fund (GMGAX), a mutual fund managed by Grantham, Mayo,...
September 24, 2002
CalPERS Hires Additional Hedge Fund ManagerSACRAMENTO (HedgeWorld.com)--Farallon Capital is that latest hedge fund manager to be included in the California Public Employees' Retirement System's US$1 billion hedge fund program. The initial...
September 22, 2002
How To Overcome Self-Inflicted Obstacles To LearningHow To Overcome Self-Inflicted Obstacles To LearningByIf you arent learning you arent growing, and if you arent growing youre dying. As important as learning is ...
September 09, 2002
Update: Federated to Fold Asia FundSept. 6, 2002 -- The Federated Asia Pacific Growth Fund/A (APCAX) and the Federated Emerging Markets Fund/A (EMMAX) are slated to be merged out of...