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iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust to Cease Trading

BlackRock plans to liquidate and close the iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust (ALT).

Goldman Joins Bulge Brackets Offering Retail Alt Funds

To bring alternative investments to a wider investor base, Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has launched the Goldman Sachs Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund (GMAMX, GMCMX, GSMMX, GIMMX, GRMMX).

Morgan Stanley AIP Launches Alt Fund

Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP) today announced the launch of the AIP Dynamic Alternative Strategies Fund, its first mutual fund.

Goldman’s Alt Fund Takes Shape

The Goldman Sachs Multi-Manager Alternatives Fund (GMAMX, GMCMX, GSMMX, GIMMX, GRMMX) is starting to take shape as it nears its launch.

Ex- T. Rowe PM Launches Hedge Fund

Kris Jenner, the former top stock picker at T. Rowe Price Group, has raised more than $100 million for a hedge fund to invest in health-care and biotechnology stocks, Bloomberg reports, citing a person with knowledge of his plans.

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T. Rowe Price Group has no immediate plans to begin offering active exchange-traded funds, the Baltimore Business Journal reports.

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Pimco's 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond ETF reported $204.1 million of inflows on April 8, the same day the SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF recorded its second-biggest daily redemption since its inception more than five years ago, equal to about $378 million worth of shares, Bloomberg reports.

An ETF With Non-Daily Disclosure?

Eaton Vance has proposed a new form of fund that is a hybrid between a mutual fund and an exchange-traded fund, called an exchange-traded managed fund (ETMF).

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Bill Gross' PIMCO Total Return Fund (PTTRX), the world's largest mutual fund, attracted $32 million in investor deposits in March, the lowest amount since December 2011.

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Manulife Asset Management has expanded its equity investing capabilities.

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