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...Mesirow, the Chicago financial services provider, has appointed Melissa Bean as chief executive of its wealth management business....
...Mesirow Financial has named Melissa Bean as the chief executive and president of its wealth advisory business. Bean previously served as chair of JPMorgan Chase’s midwest business....
...He joins from Mesirow, the Chicago-based financial services provider. Shauna Lambright Conza takes the role of senior investment director....
...Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial, said: “The participation rate is still not up. We still have a lot of people we want to re-engage....
...Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial, is among those who believe the Fed needs to choose its poison. “A strong dollar is less poisonous than a crumbling global economy....
...Adolfo Laurenti, an economist at Mesirow Financial, said: “The report encapsulates some of the recent trends of the US economy: a buoyant consumer, reflecting steady improvements in the labour market, but...
...[It’s] tough to make the same kind of profits unless we get a major offset from our own back yard or in the developed world,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial....
...Diane Swonk, an economist at Mesirow Financial, said that given slow wage growth, soaring rents would at some point “hit a wall” which would hurt the sector....
...“We entered the market turbulence with momentum — and that is great,” said Diane Swonk of Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...“Hibernating consumers have woken from their winter slumbers with a strong appetite for spending,” said Diane Swonk of Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...C Nathan Shetty has moved to UBS Global Asset Management as US senior asset allocation strategist in the global investment solutions team, from Mesirow Financial....
...said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial, in Chicago. “They feel trapped by the guidance because the markets don’t take it as guidance — they take it as a pledge.”...
...That will give him time to “gain his footing and figure out the landscape” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...● Northern Trust has hired Tristan Thomas as director for portfolio strategy for hedge funds and Greg Jones as a hedge fund analyst from Mesirow Financial and Cliffwater respectively....
...“We are getting close to a threshold on oil prices that is too low to continue to support US production and exploration,” said Diane Swonk at Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...Mesirow, a Chicago-based financial services provider, has been investing in new hedge funds since 1994....
...“It’s a loss of clarity at a critical time,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago. “It’s like flying blind.”...
...It provides exposure to the Mesirow Absolute Return Plus Strategy and is the last in a series of four commodity trading adviser strategies available through the bank’s partnership with Equinox Fund Management...
...Mr Lawler argues that large players such as Blackstone, Grosvenor and Mesirow fare better than small ones in this Darwinian environment....
...“They’re very cognisant of trying not to have a bad self-fulfilling prophecy in their characterisation of the economy,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...“Today’s paltry employment report … is enough to nudge fence sitters at the Fed into action,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...For Grosvenor Capital Management, the second largest, more than half the investment is institutional and likewise for Mesirow, the number three....
...“The numbers were good, the trend is in the right direction, but with today’s report the hype is exceeding the reality,” said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial in Chicago....
...The unseasonably warm winter weather “may have accelerated some shipments”, said Diane Swonk, chief economist at Mesirow Financial....
...Last year, Mesirow Financial, a US fund of hedge funds which has $14bn invested in the industry, kicked off a letter-writing campaign to the Cayman Islands’ Monetary Authority over the number of directorships...
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