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BlackRock's secret sauce?

BlackRock is one of the few financial firms--on the buy-side or the sell-side--that has been able to burnish its reputation through the credit crunch. It's now the world's largest asset management... Read more...

CDS clearing market to shift?

Does the CME Group have a chance in the nascent CDS clearing market? It certainly remains the underdog. The IntercontinentalExchange, known as ICE, has leaped out of the gate to a big advantage. It... Read more...

CME, Citadel give up on CDS exchange plans

This is hardly surprising. The CME Group and Citadel have abandoned their plans for a credit default swaps exchange services. Clearly, the big Wall Street dealers that dominate the CDS order flow... Read more...

BlackRock-BGI integration challenges

As it so often does, technology integration just might determine the success or failure of BlackRock's $13.5 billion deal for BGI. The deal will make BlackRock the largest asset manager in the world,... Read more...

Press Releases

Research and Markets: Asset Management Competitor Tracker, Q2 2010 Provides Both One-Month and 12-Month Views of Developme

Morningstar Announces Speakers and Agenda for Inaugural ETF Invest Conference, Sept. 15-17, 2010 in Chicago

CHICAGO, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With an increasing number of assets flowing into exchange-traded funds and the need for expert analysis about these investment vehicles also on the rise, Read more >>

State Street Global Advisors Names Global Head of Defined Contribution

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced the appointment of Kristi Mitchem to senior Read more >>