News Brief

Adding to its vast line of mutual fund products, Ivy Funds is introducing its “Ivy Municipal High Income Fund,” managed by Michael Walls, to tap the mutual fund investor markets...more...

CT-based Drum Capital Management independent investment management firm has appointed Duran Curis Managing Director...more...

Dr John Seo, the Managing Principal of Fermat Capital, is set to lead an interactive workshop at the 6th Insurance Linked Securities Summit (www.ilsbermuda.com) in an effort to help new investors...more...

Bache Commodities Group is continuing to expand its FX Prime Brokerage activities through key sales and middle office professionals, including Mike Stone...more...

NY-based Asset Management Finance has appointed Brian D. Finn CEO. Succeeding Norton H. Reamer, who has taken the role as Vice-Chairman...more...

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Senior Citigroup & Bulge Execs Launch New Firm

Antonio Cacorino, Robert Cummings, Fredrick Chapey and Sohail Khan, all former Citigroup senior executives, have introduced their StormHarbour Partners Global Markets investment firm. Through its subsidiaries, StormHarbour Partners intends to focus on capital markets and fixed income activities...more...

Davlin Philanthropic Fund no-load mutual fund has reported its first fiscal year performance ending June 10th, 2009. Having outperformed the Russell 2000 and the S&P 500 indices, the year-old fund allows investors to make charitable contributions from their management fees and reportedly has accomplished its goal of educating upwards of 50 charities and investors of sustainable giving...more...

Thanks to the booming opportunity for profit in U.S. real estate, private equity is seeing potential on the western horizon, say representatives of the Westward Fund. Particularly in property acquisition, the migration of private-equity investment companies and acquisition groups are heading primarily to Arizona from New York, Boston and even California and overseas...more...

Opinion

Are we there yet? Are we there yet? We gold bugs are like little kids on a trip to the zoo; we just can’t wait to get there. “There” being the elusive point in time when the gold mania (no, make that Gold Mania) hits and everyone and their cat will want to invest in the yellow metal...more...

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