Fund-management News - Congoo

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Dell Inc., Berkshire Hathaway, Burlington Northern

2009-11-24T00:41:00

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Hedge Fund Appaloosa Q3: Buys BBT, BEE, C, GKK, HIG, MPG, MSFT, NCT,

2009-11-24T01:20:00

David Tepper of Appaloosa Management did it right in both ways. He was heavily in oil in the first half of 2008, and did not own any financials. Then in 2009, he got into financials quickly, and participate

Fund managers are freezing base pay, emphasising bonuses

2009-11-24T00:35:00

Asset management firms are shaking up their bonus system so that variable pay becomes an ever-greater proportion of overall compensation packages. But don't get too excited �?? as they're going to be

J.P. Morgan Asset Management: Online Wealth Management Service For Direct Investors

2009-11-24T00:06:00

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has launched an online wealth management service called WealthManager+, which will offer investors direct access to a wide range of OEICs, investment trusts, SICAVs and a

Hedge funds remain top investment bank client

2009-11-24T00:13:00

Hedge funds remain the single most important investor group for investment banks, contributing nearly a third of overall equities revenues, and with assets predicted to grow a further 10% this year. As

UPDATE 1-Manulife to buy China fund manager stake

2009-11-23T23:22:00

stake in ABN AMRO TEDA Fund Management Co in for $156 million in cash, following up on pledges to hit the acquisition trail. Manulife said it bought the stake from Fortis Bank SA, which is in turn controlled

Morningstar Nominates Fund Managers Of Decade

2009-11-24T00:13:00

Morningstar Inc. has announced its nominees for new awards�??Morningstar Fund Manager of the Decade. Morningstar will select winners in three broad asset classes�??domestic stock, international stock

UPDATE 1-Hedge funds may get $11 bln frozen at Lehman

2009-11-23T23:12:00

* Lehman Brothers Intl (Europe) sets plan to return assets * LBIE would permit return of $11 bln by end of March * PwC says plan needs approval by 90 percent of clients NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Lehman

E.U. To Clamp Down On Hedge Funds

2009-11-23T10:36:00

BRUSSELS, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Top parliamentarian Jean-Paul Gauzes has written to members of an influential European Union committee recommending strict rules for hedge funds that clamp down on pay and

EU steered to strict hedge fund rules

2009-11-23T20:09:00

By Julien Toyer and John O'Donnell BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Top parliamentarian Jean-Paul Gauzes has written to members of an influential European Union committee recommending strict rules for hedge funds

Manulife snaps up stake in Chinese fund manager

2009-11-23T23:05:00

EST Manulife Financial Corp. MFC-T has signed a $156-million (U.S.) deal to buy Fortis Bank NV's 49 per cent stake in China's ABN Amro TEDA Fund Management Co. The fund company was established seven years

Mutual fund activists claim more voting problems

2009-11-23T20:53:00

BOSTON (Reuters) - Efforts to press Sudan on human rights through investor measures have also unearthed questions about the arcane world of mutual fund shareholder voting. An activist group says it has

Genuity raises Brookfield Asset Management to buy

2009-11-23T20:49:00

(Reuters) - Genuity Capital Markets upgraded Brookfield Asset Management Inc to 'buy' from 'hold,' and said the recent contract between the company and the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) was positive on

Ernst & Young LLP Named Best Accounting Firm to Hedge Fund Industry

2009-11-23T19:07:00

NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP has been named Best Accounting Firm of 2009 at the inaugural Hedge Fund Manager Week US Service Provider Awards. It beat out four other finalists for

UK pension funds return to emerging mkts -Barings

2009-11-23T15:28:00

* UK pension funds return to emerging markets equity * Equity appetite in general wanes LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - UK pension schemes are showing a renewed interest in emerging markets equity after shunning

Templeton's Mobius eyes Libyan market, sees growth

2009-11-23T15:38:00

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Templeton Asset Management fund manager Mark Mobius said he was eyeing private equity and other investments in Libya and said the stock market had enormous potential for growth. Mobius,

New blow for hedge fund lobby

2009-11-23T14:58:00

BayStreet.ca Research Alert: Integrated Asset Management Corp.

2009-11-23T23:12:00

11/23/2009 (BAYSTREET NEWSWIRE) eResearch.ca has published a new research report on Integrated Asset Management Corp.. The full report is available at: .

Battea -- Class Action Services, LLC Partners with Hedge Funds Care to Bolster Fundraising

2009-11-23T19:11:00

Class Action Services, LLC Partners with Hedge Funds Care to Bolster Fundraising Efforts Against Child Abuse ( ) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 23, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Battea - Class Action Services, LLC, a leading

Manning & Napier Named Finalist for Fund Manager of the Decade by Morningstar

2009-11-23T23:16:00

Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.'s World Opportunities Series (EXWAX) was named one of five nominees for the Morningstar Fund Manager of the Decade Awards in the International-Stock Fund Manager

Custody Rules Boost ThirdParty Hedge Fund Aministrators

2009-11-23T17:06:00

In his most recent client letter William Ackman head of New Yorkbased hedge fund firm Pershing Square dutifully discussed market conditions But he also explained in some detail why the 45 billion manager

Four Big Mutual Fund Surprises of 2009

2009-11-23T13:29:00

What a remarkable time to be an investor. First, you suffer through the worst bear market since the Great Depression, then you experience one of the best spurts ever. The rally--Standard & Poor's

Nomura To Halt US REIT Subscriptions

2009-11-23T12:28:00

Nomura Asset Management is planning to suspend new subscriptions of the US REIT investment trust fund

Highstar To Inject 13B In Baltimore Port

2009-11-23T12:28:00

A syndicate of investors led by private equity firm Highstar Capital will invest about 13 billion for the expansion of the Port of Baltimore

DFJ Battery Opus Slash Fees

2009-11-23T12:28:00

DFJ, Battery, Opus Slash Fees 11-23-2009 | Source: emii.com People & Companies in the News Venture capital firms, including Battery Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Opus Capital, have lowered fees,