Category Archives: E&A

BAILA Society at Cielo Latino Gala 2013, Cipriani Wall Street

BAILA Society was honored to be the featured showcase at the 2013 Cielo Latino Gala at Cipriani Wall Street this week. The theme was “designing a world without AIDS” and it featured a Carolina Herrera fashion show, as well as … Continue reading

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Lost Generation… Income and wealth building disparities in the US

The Urban Institute, founded according to LBJ ” to bridge the gulf between the lonely scholar in search of truth and the decisionmaker in search of progress” has hit on an inconvenient truth. Generation X and Y are lost… at … Continue reading

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BAILA Society, Mon Amour – Imperial Theater Quebec, Mambo Royal

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Enskat & Associates: My analysts are…

Not only the hardest working and smartest in the world. They also look amazing right before they throw themselves into ice cold unchartered territory. Oh, and they also make it on the front page of the NY Times. Only the … Continue reading

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Principal is buying majority stake in hedge fund manager. Alternatives, LatAm and more in E=MC2

E=MC2 The era of multi-convergence for investment management. A very important convergence trend for traditional asset managers has been to build up expertise in alternatives, to present holistic investment solutions and asset allocation views to institutional clients around the world. … Continue reading

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Best boutique hotels worldwide: Milan,The Yard

I just had an absolutely wonderful experience in Milan at boutique hotel The Yard, run by Alessandro and Stefanie. The Yard Suite & Dependance is nestled in a courtyard (duh) behind the Piazza XXIV Maggio, with a bio organic restaurant … Continue reading

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Multiconvergence: Orix buys Robeco for distribution and global brand

I am finishing a week of CEO discussions in Europe and, before flying back to NY, Orix just announced the acquisition of 90.01% of Robeco equity from Rabobank for about two billion Euros (240 billion yen) to expand the global … Continue reading

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Schroders increases US assets to $35b with STW acquisition

Global boutique investment specialist Schroders is continuing to build out business away from its UK home – today the firm announced the acquisition of STW Fixed Income Management in the US. STW is a US investment grade bond manager with … Continue reading

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Multi-Convergence: HK PE firm GCS buys Dexia Asset Management

That was fast. Less than ten days after entering exclusive acquisition talks with Dexia, HK-based private equity firm GCS Capital is buying the asset management arm from the Dexia group, a case of #East2West and #Multi-Convergence. The price was set … Continue reading

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Global Trends 2030 – Welcome to the Future

The sad thing about the comprehensive work of the National Intelligence Council looking at future global trends is that it only is published every four years, and the speed of change has been increasing dramatically. To that end, #GT2030 has … Continue reading

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