The 100 largest hedge funds now control about 70% of hedge fund money, up almost 20% from 2003, according to Morgan Stanley's prime-brokerage unit, says a Wall Street Journal report.
Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. posted a disappointing 1.7% increase in first quarter net income due to charges related to its failed bid to acquire the London Stock Exchange.
CBOT Holdings Inc. posted a 58% increase in net income due to higher trading volume, the exchange announced today.
Fidelity Investments’ vice chairman and chief operating officer, Robert Reynolds, announced his retirement today and Ellyn McColgan was named president of distribution and operations.
BlackRock Inc. posted a whopping 176% jump in first-quarter net income as demand for its products has improved following its merger with Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.'s asset management unit last year.
Jackson National Life Insurance Co. today reported total sales of nearly $3.5 billion in the first quarter, up 21% from the same period a year ago.
Bank of America Corp. recorded a 5% increase in first quarter net income, as fee income rose despite a challenging credit environment.
Less than a week after Citigroup Inc. agreed to purchase Old Lane LP and tap Vikram Pandit, its founder, to become head of Citi Alternative Investments, Citigroup’s Dean Barr has resigned as head of liquid markets.
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.'s first-quarter profits increased 31% from a year ago, when it took a charge related to its acquisition of BlackRock Inc. the company reported today.
The hedge fund industry posted record inflows of more than $60 billion during the first quarter, bringing total assets under management to $1.57 trillion, according to data released today by Hedge Fund Research Inc.
