Julius Baer, another medium-sized bank, sold its institutional stockbroking arm in 2003 and is now spinning off GAM, its volatile hedge-fund operation.
Infosys developed Dell Computer Japan's website and is designing the electronic investment service site in Europe for Franklin Templeton's mutual fund operation.
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It is not, partly because it's the stepsister of the embattled Janus Capital mutual fund operation under the shared roof of Stilwell Financial (nyse: SV - news - people).
My office also instituted self-funding revenue from commercial payers to fund our operation instead of relying on public, taxpayer sources.
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But at the same time how do you fund your operation for this election, I'm thinking in the sense of do you have great business support or do you find that business people say no we've got to go into the single currency?
Templeton, which runs a huge fund-management operation from Singapore, had to clear several hurdles just to sell its global fund to Singaporean investors, even though the fund is a collection of smaller funds, many of which are managed in Singapore.
The sinking fund continued in operation through the Napoleonic wars, though in an increasingly bizarre fashion.
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The donation to Kyle's Miracle Wish Fund means his operation at the St Louis Children's Hospital in Missouri will now go ahead in May.
It has to be equal weighted to its benchmark, and therefore no costly research is used in the daily operation of the fund.
In its first month of operation, the favored fund executed ten trades, all winners, and doubled its capital.
The new bailout fund is likely to come into operation in October.
First, it prevents the SEC from declaring the operation to be a mutual fund in disguise.
It is thought that some of the profits from the operation were being used to fund paramilitary groups in Colombia.
Those fees, among the highest in the industry, include 3% of clients' assets managed by the firm plus as much as 50% of investment profits, according to fund documents and people close to the operation.
The new brains behind the operation at USAA Emerging Markets are the fund managers at Lazard Asset Management, Brandes Investment Partners and Victory Capital Management.
Andrew Zlot, a Hong Kong hedge-fund manager, invested in Mr. Ramini's operation, then quit his job and last month starting working on the farm.
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That includes Global Alpha, its flagship hedge fund, as well as more broadly with the money management operation.
That, one would have thought, implies ever-closer co-operation between Mercury's and Merrill's fund-managers.
This will help to fund our treasury and help to pay for community infrastructure, the operation of federal and state departments, all government projects, and policy developments.
Some are suggesting the main bailout fund, the EFSF, be raided as soon as it comes into operation.
Odey Asset Management, another hedge-fund titan, says it is in the process of establishing a Swiss operation in order to give itself some options, although it is unlikely that the whole operation would leave Britain.
His first job at a high-frequency trading operation was as a quantitative research analyst at Citadel, a giant Chicago hedge fund, which he joined in early 2009.
With the new fund, the 40-year-old is growing from a one-man shop to a larger operation by hiring two staffers.
The fund has been around only since the summer of 1997 and lost 14% in its five months of operation last year.
While it may seem redundant for Petrobras to invest in a company with a substantially smaller pre-salt operation in Brazil, analysts for Bloomberg explained that the deal might be a way for Petrobras to indirectly fund deep sea projects it operates via joint-ventures with Galp.
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