Assets & Investments
Minova/BMS Rolls Out New Broker-Dealer
BMS Group, an independent reinsurance intermediary, is rolling out a broker-dealer division that will help, in part, to facilitate mergers and acquisitions and buttress its reinsurance business. ...
Senate Panel to Consider ‘Too Big to Fail’ Report
A U.S. Senate panel will meet next Thursday to discuss results of a much anticipated government study that looked at whether the biggest banks can borrow at lower interest rates because investors ...
New Breed of ‘Go-Anywhere’ Investors Transforming Emerging Markets
New types of long-term investors and flexible, "go-anywhere" investing styles are helping transform emerging markets by making the once-volatile sector less prone to the sweeping sector-wide ...
AIG, Bank of America Settle Dust-Up Over Mortgage-Backed Securities
American International Group said it will get at least $650 million from Bank of America as part of a legal settlement involving toxic residential mortgage-backed securities. With the settlement, yet ...
European Banks Seen Selling $795B of Property Assets
European banks and asset managers plan to sell or restructure 584 billion euros ($795 billion) of riskier real estate as they try to clean up their balance sheets, Cushman & Wakefield Inc. said. ...
With Volumes Soaring, Zurich Doubles Its Green Bond Commitment
Zurich Insurance Group AG said it is boosting its investment in green bonds to up to $2 billion, with plans to spread the initiative through three different European currencies. Switzerland's largest ...