Firm Management
Previ to utilize fund managers to diversify asset base
According to Previ CIO, the goal of the investments is not diversification and not returns. The largest pension fund in Latin America, Banco do Brasil SA, would be investing in US and European stocks.
HSBC's loss may increase over time
Due to the statement by US District Court Judge Ronald A. Guzman, the USD2.46 billion judgment payment charged to HSBC Holdings for improprieties of its unit International Household, may increase due to interest on amounts due.
CBOE Holdings Inc announces rescheduled opening on its website
CBOE Holdings Inc, the largest US options exchange owner, announced on its website the schedule for trading using the VIX.
NRG Energy acquires assets from Edison Mission
An agreement was signed between NRG Energy and Edison Mission for assets worth USD2.64 billion. The largest independent power producer in the United States, NRG Energy Inc, had entered into an agreement to purchase most of the assets of the bankrupt Edison Mission Energy.