Recently added articles from Pensions & Investments:
Forex fees facing scrutiny; Suit against State Street puts all custodians' currency trading in spotlight.(NEWS)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: Douglas Appell A lawsuit alleging State Street Corp. overcharged high-profile custody clients for currency trading services could prompt institutional investors to focus more on how much money they're leaving on the table as the non-U.S. portion of their portfolios ...
A rosy quarter for assets under management.(NEWS)
Nov 02, 2009 ... The third quarter was a breath of relief for many major money managers, which reported gains in assets under management for the three months ended in September, although several still saw declines from a year earlier. State Street Global Advisors, Boston, reported $1.74 trillion ...
DC contributions highest for financial services employers.(NEWS)
Oct 19, 2009 ... Byline: DREW CARTER Economic crisis got you down, gentle reader? Take heart: It could be worse. You could be a travel agent. According to an Aon Consulting survey, financial services employers in the U.K. make the most generous contributions (an average 8.4% of ...
Bond giant PIMCO plans push into active equities.(NEWS)(Company overview)
Oct 19, 2009 ... Byline: Thao Hua PIMCO is planning to build active equity management capability, possibly by lifting an existing team from a rival firm, according to sources familiar with the company. For a money manager so entrenched in bonds, the move is likely to cause a stir not ...
A 30% nose dive; Assets of top firms plunge $710 billion as decline in property values deals stunning blow to the industry.(NEWS)
Oct 19, 2009 ... Byline: Arleen Jacobius Real estate money managers are seeing the equity in their property investments begin to dissolve. Combined worldwide taxable and non-taxable assets of the top real estate managers excluding real estate investment trusts sank 30% to $710 ...