[PR Newswire] - SEI announced today that it has expanded its middle office outsourcing services to include collateral management for OTC derivatives, providing its asset manager clients with a more automated, controlled, and independent method by which to manage their counterparty exposure.
[PR Newswire] - SEI today announced that it supports authorized participant trading for over 300 Exchange Traded Funds . This operational outsourcing business represents 53 percent of the U.S. ETF market.
[PR Newswire] - SEI today announced strong global institutional sales resulting in 15 new institutional clients and nearly $2.5 billion in assets under management through the first half of 2010. Continuing a recent trend, the growth was driven in part by increased interest in an outsourced investment model from healthcare organizations with balance sheet assets and larger pension plan sponsors.
[PR Newswire] - An SEI Quick Poll released today shows nonprofits have considered switching to an outsourced CIO model to manage assets, as a result of recent economic conditions. More than half of poll respondents that currently use an investment consultant are interested in learning more about the benefits of an outsourced approach.
[PR Newswire] - SEI today announced that it has been selected by Aviva Investors North America to provide full-service fund operations outsourcing for the firm's recently created mutual fund offering.
SEI to Provide Collateral Management Solution for OTC DerivativesCompany's Middle Office Services Expand to Provide Clients with an Automated and Transparent Process for Managing Counterparty RiskPR 2010 08 25 08:30
SEI's ETF Platform Trades Over 50 Percent of All U.S. ETF AssetsInnovative Order-Taking Platform Creates Greater Transparency, Efficiency in a Paperless EnvironmentPR NewswireOAKS, Pa., Aug. 2010 08 23 10:00
SEI Adds 15 Clients, $2.5 Billion in New Institutional Assets in First Half of 2010Healthcare Organizations, Large Pension Plans Show Increased Interest in Outsourced ModelPR NewswireOAKS, Pa., Aug. 2010 08 19 10:00
SEI Quick Poll: Nonprofit Investment Committees Continue to Face Significant ChallengesIncreased Complexities Have Many Considering Outsourced Model for Investment ManagementPR NewswireOAKS, Pa., 2010 08 17 09:00
Today was a pretty ugly day for our Buy List. The market was down 1.28% and our Buy List was off 2.39%. Stryker (SYK) was down much more than I was expecting although Gilead (GILD) mostly sidestepped the selling pressure.
Before the opening bell, SEI Investments (SEIC) reported Q2 earnings of 28 cents per share, which was a penny ahead of the Street. Revenue...
Given that corporate Boards remaining relentless in cash maximization policies, alongside reluctance to spend without a confident payback period, the obvious outlet is stepped-up acquisitions. Given a strategic free cash flow-based acquisition, firms could put themselves in a position of stepping up their return on invested capital, given the very low cost of debt that might need to be raised to fund the purchase. A well-priced and timed acquisition can significantly add to shareholder value, while of course, an ill-priced, ill-executed and poor candidate would severely destroy value.
At some point in the future will we look back at our actions today and refer to them as our greatest missed opportunity? A successful dividend growth strategy takes time. Unfortunately, many income investors don’t have the luxury of time on their side and must focus on high-yield investments to meet current expenses. These high-yield investments are often accompanied by high-risk. For those with time, a solid long-term strategy focusing on quality stocks that grow their dividends will treat them well in their retirement years.
Insider selling picked up in the latest week as corporate insiders remain heavy sellers of their own shares. Selling totaled $318.9MM for the week up from $222MM last week. Buying increased marginally, but remains low by historical standards.
Insiders have been skeptical of the Fed induced rally for most of the last year. As a long-term indicator their bearishness is a likely a representation of the rebound in corporate earnings – which has been characterized by weak economic conditions, low revenue growth and continued joblessness. The bearishness by corporate insiders is...
This is the third quarter 2009 edition of our hedge fund portfolio tracking series. If you're unfamiliar with tracking hedge fund movements or SEC filings, check out our series preface on hedge fund 13F filings.
For the first time in our series we'll be tracking Matt Iorio's White Elm Capital. Previously, Iorio had spent six years at Stephen Mandel's Lone Pine Capital. Prior to that, Iorio graduated from the University of Virginia (McIntire School of Commerce) in 1993 and then went on to receive his MBA from Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business. After leaving...
Here’s my 2010 Buy List. For tracking purposes, I assume it’s a $1,000,000 portfolio and each position is worth $50,000. Here’s each stock, ticker, starting price and number of shares. This is what I'm referring to when I discuss how well the Buy List is doing.
Standard & Poor's recently updated the list of dividend growers from the S&P 1500 Index. In addition to the list containing decent growers, the companies exhibit a strong dividend coverage ratio. The criteria used in assembling the list include:
paid increasing annual cash dividend for the past 10-years
The market was up strongly yesterday to another new post-March high. Our Buy List is now up over 20% this year. The Dow just broke 9,000 and the S&P 500 peaked above 975. Since March 9, the S&P 500 is up 44% and our Buy List is up 59%.
Thanks to recent article in Barron’s, Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) is over $35 as of yesterday, which is a new 52-week high.
By Chip Brian Below are the top five companies in the Asset Management & Custody Bank industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity ...
By Chip Brian Below are the top five companies in the Asset Management & Custody Bank industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity ...
Keefe Bruyette & Woods has a $21 price target and a Market Perform rating on SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC). In a note to clients, Keefe Bruyette & Woods writes, "While we remain positive ...
August 26, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today's featured news.) -- SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC | PowerRating) said that it has expanded its middle office ...
OAKS, Pa., Aug 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) announced today that it has expanded its middle office outsourcing services to include collateral management for OTC ...
By Chip Brian SEI Investments (NASDAQ:SEIC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.68 to a high of $19.26. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.10%, which took the trading range below ...
OAKS, Pa., Aug 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) today announced that it supports authorized participant (AP) trading for over 300 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). This ...
SEI Investments Co. (SEIC) [Chart - Analysis - News] released its most recent earnings statement about a month ago on Wednesday, July 21st. SEI Investments Co. beat expectations with a profit of ...
By Chip Brian Below are the top five companies in the Asset Management & Custody Bank industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity ...
By Chip Brian SEI Investments (NASDAQ:SEIC) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $18.90 to a high of $19.26. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.61%, which took the trading range below ...
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Today was a pretty ugly day for our Buy List. The market was down 1.28% and our Buy List was off 2.39%. Stryker (
