Group to focus on fund management
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HONG KONG (CBS.MW) -- London-based financial services group HHG surged Friday after agreeing to sell its life insurance and pensions business to private equity investors for 1.025 billion pounds ($1.96 billion) in cash.
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The Motley Fool - Here's a way to break all those frumpy cocktail conversation taboos against topics like money or politics: bring up The Blue Fund Group. Last week, the fund filed a registration statement with the SEC that would make it the first mutual fund to explicitly support Democrats.
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Take the first step on the road to proper asset allocation.
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Here comes a chance to invest in some solid funds.
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LONDON, Nov 17  - US officials see a growing importance of the Group of 20 economic gathering and plan to use this week&#39;s Berlin forum to push pro-growth efforts, while hoping to avoid a row over the sagging dollar.
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A new Goldman Sachs Group  stock  hedge fund could be launched with more than $6 billion, with  some investors expecting the fund to attract as much $10  billion, people familiar with the fund said.
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Upcoming leadership changes at this top growth fund might make selling the best option.
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A hedge fund group is pressuring CNet for changes. Usually that means the investors think the company is undervalued and want to push management to sell.
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COLES Myer customers could soon be able to pick up a managed fund portfolio with their weekly shopping after chief executive John Fletcher flagged a move into financial planning.
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The Treasury Department yesterday assembled two blue-ribbon groups that will explore ways to minimize the risks associated with hedge funds, the latest step to promote accountability in the $1 trillion sector without restricting its growth.
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Phillip Goldstein, manager of a small  hedge fund company, likes to stretch the definition of activist  investor. He's challenged the managers of closed-end funds and  questioned the judgment of the U.S. markets watchdog, the  Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Target-date funds make an old idea new again.
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25  â An investment group affiliated with labor unions has called on Countrywide Financial, the struggling mortgage lender, to let shareholders play a role in nominating a successor to Henry G. Cisneros on the companyâs board.
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A lot of people got excited when Fidelity Investments said recently it was cutting fees on five index mutual funds. You heard talk about price wars with Vanguard Group, about a new ''low-cost leader&quot; in fund investing, and more.
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Resisting the temptations of the mutual-fund performance chase isn't as easy as it may look.
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Who says you have to invest in the "typical" fund?
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Investors will soon get clarity on an uncertain quarter.