Managers of Wealth Americas

A.I. could spur global growth as much as the steam engine did, study shows

The analysis examines how economic gains and losses are likely to be distributed among firms

Why Many Entrepreneurs Are Missing Opportunities To Maximize Their Wealth

For entrepreneurs, the key to maximizing personal wealth regularly requires working with highly proficient client-focused professionals.

Big name investors are dipping their feet into marijuana

Billionaire Leon Cooperman piped up on a recent earnings call for Green Thumb Industries, a Chicago-based grower and seller of medicinal cannabis that recently went public in Canada.

More institutional investors putting money on ESG

While results from the foundation's 2018 survey won't be available until November, a more recent Callan LLC survey found ESG factor incorporation increased among U.S. asset owners in 2018.

Signature Bank Chicago Named one of the Best Banks to Work For in the U.S.

The assessment consists of two surveys that gather detailed information about each participating bank.

Fund Managers Cite Data, Regulation as Major Challenges – State Street

The survey found that 64 percent of asset managers have an increased appetite for launching cross-border products in the next five years.

Global investor confidence falls by 7.4 points in August to 94.3: State Street

"This sentiment was also seen across global equity markets as defensive sectors outperformed."

How to Build a Sustainable Bond Portfolio

‘Good’ bonds are hard to find, so Wall Street is getting inventive.

HNW Investors Pay Close Attention to Inflation as They Prepare for Retirement

Sixty-eight percent say they pay close attention to inflation as they prepare for retirement.

Millionaires Jumping Ship Yet Another Symptom of Brazil's Woes

The Global Wealth Migration Review, sponsored by the Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank, tracks wealth migration trends over the past 10 years.

Beware Rich People Who Say They Want to Change the World

Society’s winners can seem so generous, until you consider what they’re really selling.

Dominica Awarded World's Best Country for Second Citizenship

The report, titled the 2018CBI Index, awarded Dominica perfect marks in five of the seven areas measured.

Why Art Loans Are Popular among the Ultra-Wealthy in Good Economic Times and Bad

The value of art has increased more than anyone ever thought it would, and people all of a sudden have a lot of value hanging on their wall,” said Suzanne Gyorgy, Managing Director, Art Advisory & Finance at Citi Private Bank.

Compliance complexity in America and Caribbean

North America and the Caribbean have different levels of complexity when it comes to compliance.

The Time Bomb Inside Public Pension Plans

There are plenty of reasons why state and municipal pensions are sorely underfunded, and those reasons sound unnervingly familiar.

Senator Barrasso Weighs-In on Bank of the West Announcement

The decision has not sat well with many of Wyoming’s elected officials. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details.

Canadian banks to post profit gains on rising interest rates

"All major businesses should report higher year-over-year earnings with the retail banking segments leading the way,"

What Can Advisors Do When Family Disputes Threaten Client Wealth?

Mediation can be an effective way to reach agreements.

Schroder Adveq Study Finds US Family Offices Are Missing Key Opportunities in Private Equity

The potential for a larger universe of buyers at the time of exit as well as the opportunity to better diversify investors’ portfolio of managers are additionally cited as top reasons smaller deals are appealing.

Morning Coffee: Behold the hot new role at Goldman Sachs and Citi. Schroders tries to keep it in the family

Separately, Schroders plc has a fairly unusual recruitment issue.

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