Financial News Roundup for the Week of Feb. 26, 2017

What We've Been Reading - Week of Feb. 26

Markets & Economy:

• How Chinese companies finance their ambitions abroad (WSJ)
• These economies will get more miserable this year (Bloomberg)

Asset/Wealth Management:

• For Millionaire Immigrants, A Global Welcome Mat (NYT)
• Inside Harvard’s new endowment strategy (WSJ)
• Pimco’s new bond chief is on fire (Bloomberg)
• Smaller investors run into ETFs (WSJ)

Long(er) Reads:

• Financiers fight over the American dream (New Yorker)
• Bitcoin’s “creator” races to patent technology with fugitive gambling tycoon (Reuters Investigates)
• The schemers, investors, and dreamers bewitched by a giant green rock (Wired)

Alternatives:

• Next big tax fight could pit Wall St. against private equity (Bloomberg)
• Paul Tudor Jones’ new hedge fund pitch - low, low prices (WSJ)
• The hot move for activists - pushing out CEOs (CNBC)
• Bain & Co.’s global private equity report (Bain.com)
• Credit Suisse: Hedge fund investors expect industry AUM growth, further fee compression (FinAlternatives)
• Hedge fund titans consider succession plans as they age (Bloomberg)

Media Industry and Journalism:

• YouTube Tops 1 Billion Hours of Video a Day, on Pace to Eclipse TV  (WSJ)
• Institutional Investor Magazine reveals redesign (TalkingBizNews)