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MiFID II Adds Pressure to Shrinking Asset Management Industry
03/18/2019
The growing M&A trend in the asset management industry is being caused by a number of factors, including shrinking revenue due to the rise in passive management, and rising costs ...
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Stifel Hires Senior REIT Analyst
03/14/2019
St Louis-based Stifel Financial Corp. recently announced that it has hired Stephen R. Manaker as a Managing Director and Senior Analyst covering self-storage real estate investment trusts (REITs), as well ...
Hedge Funds Post Strongest Start of Year Performance Since 2012
03/11/2019
According to Chicago-based hedge fund research firm HFR, hedge funds extended their strong January gains into February, leading the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index to post a 4.9% gain over ...
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Mixed Wall Street Jobs Outlook in February
03/08/2019
Layoffs on Wall Street plunged in February after posting a high level the previous month, while new hiring plans dipped sharply reflecting a mixed jobs outlook as bank executives remain ...
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US IPO Activity Rebounds in February
03/04/2019
Following depressed US IPO activity during January, the number of IPOs priced rebounded to 10 deals in February, the highest monthly number of IPOs seen since last October when 22 ...
Bloomberg Jumps into the Alternative Data Biz
02/25/2019
Last week, global market data vendor Bloomberg, announced that it was offering a new set of alternative data products to its Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point web-based data store. These alternative ...
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A New Idea Enabling Assets Managers to Pay Cash for US Research
02/21/2019
According to market participants, a number of global asset managers have come up with a new way to potentially pay for research from their P&Ls in the US, despite the ...
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Goldman Sachs Hires Former State Street Quant
02/19/2019
Goldman Sachs recently hired Vladimir Zdorovtsov, a former director of quantitative equity research at State Street Global Advisors, to join its investment management division in New York. Goldman’s Latest Research ...
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Quandl Hosts Alternative Data Conference in NYC
02/14/2019
Toronto-based data marketplace provider, Quandl, is slated to host its alternative data conference called For Institutional Investors Defining the Future of Data-Driven Investing on Thursday, February 28th in New York ...
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Weak Wall Street Jobs Outlook to Start Out 2019
02/11/2019
Layoffs on Wall Street surged in January to the highest monthly level seen since September of 2018, while new hiring dipped sharply following a strong December gain reflecting an overall ...