Sentences with phrase «fund company managers»

It would be shocking to know how many advisors, dealers and fund company managers actually know the total AUM.

It would be shocking to know how many advisors, dealers and fund company managers actually know the total AUM.

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Although the name has changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.

Simon Cato is linked to 8 organisations which are included in 3 lists - Public Companies - Industrial, Public Companies - Resources and Fund Managers.

He?s a former software executive, entrepreneur and fund manager, and has founded or financed more than 40 companies that have launched more than 100 products with transactions exceeding one billion dollars of capital.

Blockchain Capital manages $ 250 million across a number of funds, having invested in a number of decentralized crypto exchanges and Bitwise, the crypto asset manager, as well as other companies spanning the crypto market.

Stockbroker and funds manager Euroz has beaten expectations for its interim profit result, which was achieved on the back of an improved performance of its Euroz Securities business and increase in the share prices of its listed investment companies.

Ramona Persaud, manager of Fidelity's Global Equity Income Fund, likes the company's «shrewd» instincts and its knack for delivering a return on capital «far superior to the market,» an average of about 27 % over the past five years.

The head of personal investing at a $ 1.2 trillion fund manager says she plans to rescind investments in companies that haven't worked at reducing climate change — and she's lobbying other fund managers to follow suit.

Of nearly a dozen fund managers contacted by Reuters, three - quarters expressed concern about the way companies are allocating capital during a period of relatively healthy cashflow.

The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers, who oversee $ 3 trillion of teacher retirement savings, to push fund companies to shed gun - maker stocks, offer funds that specifically exclude gun - related investments or drop investment managers that refuse.

A fund manager that has held stock in the company throughout the turmoil agrees the share price collapse is unwarranted, but doesn't entirely blame short sellers.

The teachers union is also putting pressure on its pension managers to get fund companies to shed gun - maker investments or offer funds that specifically exclude them.

Since the Great Recession, fund managers have been talking about rising fixed - income yields and their impact on equities and, more specifically, dividend - paying companies.

George Godber, fund manager at Polar Capital, said doubts over how executives deployed their funds was a key reason why he was steering clear of many of Europe's largest companies.

NEW YORK, May 3 - Hedge fund managers will take center stage at a conference in New York on Thursday to call out companies they are wagering against.

One of the hedge fund managers behind an activist campaign at United Airlines explained why he's bullish on the company, now officially called United Continental Holdings (ual).

Dow Jones first reported the hedge fund manager's move, saying his firm made around $ 100 million in profit from its investment in the athletic apparel and shoe company.

The Greenlight Capital hedge fund manager is shorting oil services company Core Laboratories (clb), whose stock fell more than 2 % after his presentation.

Nearly four - and - a-half years after Bill Ackman bet $ 1 billion that Herbalife stock would fall — a losing bet so far for the hedge fund manager — the nutrition products company is approaching what many investors see as a watershed moment, the final test that will determine which side was right.

If companies trading in that market were to be listed on MSCI's index, that would attract more foreign investment to the Chinese firms as fund managers rebalance their portfolios.

On Wednesday, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who recently joined Valeant's board, pledged to end the company's practice of aggressively hiking drug prices.

After witnessing a 95 % decline in the pharmaceutical company's share price amid a series of scandals, Valeant's board, led by former shareholder and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, smartly tied Papa's compensation to a recovery in the stock price.

More than 50 % of them have to agree to allow Valeant to restructure, according to reports, so that means Valeant may have to get managers that represent as many as 377 funds to agree to whatever deal the company puts forward.

Company valuations remain the No. 1 concern facing private equity fund managers.

«They invest in a very concentrated portfolio of companies that happen to not be publicly traded,» says Dan Dupont, a fund manager with Fidelity investments.

Insurance companies might have a different opinion to fund managers.

Susan Hirsch, portfolio manager of the TIAA - CREF Large - Cap Growth fund, prefers to get her exposure to the energy industry via a company that's less sensitive to the ups and downs in oil prices.

Ari Levy, manager of TD Asset Management's resource fund, says eastern timber companies aren't the same as western ones.

The issue has to do with the fact that index funds are so - called passive investors, meaning the funds and their managers don't pick the companies they invest in.

What happens, according to a paper Martin Schmalz, assistant professor of finance at University of Michigan wrote with Jose Azar and Isabel Tecu of Charles River Associates, is that stock ownership becomes too concentrated when companies like Blackrock or Vanguard, two large managers of index funds, vote the shares of passive funds.

The firm manages $ 25 billion in assets of venture capitalists, private equity fund managers, chief executives, and entrepreneurs who founded companies that went public or received private equity funding.

Jim Chanos, a prominent hedge fund manager, is shorting many Chinese companies on U.S. exchanges, citing «odd - looking financial statements.»

Some fund managers say a trade war would push inflation higher, affecting domestic companies as well.

Investors» fears of an all - out trade war between the United States and China is prompting U.S. stock fund managers to hunt for companies that can easily pass on higher costs to their consumers.

Margie Patel, a senior portfolio manager at Wells Fargo Funds, said that she expects to see little to no effect from trade tariffs and has been adding to companies such as PNC Financial Services that have sold off in the market downturn.

Stock fund managers are looking for companies that pass on costs to consumers in the wake of growing investor fear of a trade war between the United States and China.

Investors in highly valued start - ups have been concerned about the willingness of public market investors buy into those companies at or above those high valuations, said Smith, also an IPO exchange - traded fund manager.

It's building insurance companies; it's building pension funds; it's building whole structures that we need for long - term investments,» said Mark Tinker, who is Head of Framlington Equities Asia at AXA Investment Managers.

What's more, «it doesn't just have one business addressing a $ 1 trillion market opportunity, it has two,» says Ken Allen, manager of the T. Rowe Price Science & Technology Fund — its e-commerce business, and the cloud - computing services it sells to other companies.

Closer to home, a pickup in the U.S. economy, combined with renewed calls for greater infrastructure investment, bodes well for companies like Pentair (pnr), a water - equipment maker, says Todd Ahlsten, manager of the $ 14.4 billion Parnassus Core Equity Fund.

Ackman's Pershing Square Capital teamed up with Valeant to mount a failed hostile takeover of rival pharmaceutical company Allergan, and at the time, the famed fund manager credited Pearson for being able to spot opportunities where others couldn't, much like business legend Warren Buffett.

That's left a lot of junk bond fund managers with plenty of exposure to the energy sector at a time when oil prices have crashed and defaults, particularly among fracking companies, are rising.

Executives of the company, which allows its more than 100 million users to send messages that disappear after a few seconds, are in advanced talks with fund managers, the person told Bloomberg.

Many fund managers like this tech company, so it's no surprise that its stock price has appreciated by 34 % so far this year.

These companies not only benefit from a stable and dynamic equity marketplace, they also gain access to large pension funds, money managers and other institutional investors.

The hedge fund manager's investor call came on the heels of Valeant's announcement earlier Friday morning that it was «severing all ties» with Philidor Rx Services, the mail - order pharmacy whose relationship with the drug company had sparked the whole hullabaloo about potential wrongdoing.

«All of the stakeholders need to work together to make sure the company survives and the value is preserved,» Ajit Vijay Joshi, fund manager at Goldilocks Investment, told CNBC's Capital Connection.

Larry Puglia, manager of the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund, owns Alibaba along with Chinese Internet company Tencent (tcehy), which is also capitalizing on mobile payments.

David Wheeler is linked to 19 organisations which are included in 6 lists - Fund Managers, Public Companies - Resources, Public Companies - Industrial, Private Companies - Large, Technology Companies and Startups.