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Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors L.P. (No. 8 on the BE Asset Managers list with $2.753 billion in assets under management) acquired the fixed-income and small- and mid-cap value equity assets of a New York City based firm in a deal that’s expected to increase the Houston-based firm’s assets to nearly $6 billion. Specific terms of the deal, which was completed Friday, were not disclosed.
Roundtable discussion looks at corporate governance with corporate board members Vernon Jordan, senior managing director at Lazard Freres and Co.; John Rogers, chairman and CEO of Ariel Capital Management; Joyce...
From a farm boy to a respected stock picker, Holland grew his investment firm to $4 billion in assets under management.
At a time when it is critical for companies to determine value in every operational aspect of business, even corporate lawyers are forced to think and perform more like strategic business professionals in a line of work traditionally focused more on legal agendas than on management concerns. Corporations are increasingly employing more competitively priced in-house counsel and mandating that they transform the company’s legal function into a thriving profit center.
Heightened competition, globalization, outsourcing, and technological advancements are among a host of growing management challenges for which old business school theories and best practices solutions just don’t suffice, asserts Ather...
