Managers of Wealth Americas

Demand for Treasuries Is Now a ‘Made in the U.S.A.’ Phenomenon

Whether that turns out to be a good thing remains to be seen.

Here’s how the roll-back of Dodd-Frank could impact European banks

It seems the overall aim of the roll-back is to allow U.S. banks to do more business with fewer capital restrictions.

Caixa Bank Aims to Reduce Workforce by 10,000 Employees

According to the bank, the goal is to reduce 10,000 employees from of the 30,000 who currently work at the company.

This Japanese Billionaire CEO Expects to Benefit from Trump’s Deregulation

Billionaire Son pledged a $50 billion investment and 50,000 new jobs in the United States after meeting Trump in early December.

Studies links institutional investing to corporate tax avoidance

They did not claim institutional investors are clamoring for tax avoidance strategies, but investors naturally flock to companies that can demonstrate strong after-tax earnings.

Assets of the 1,000 largest U.S. retirement plans hit record level

Defined contribution assets growing faster than defined benefit; Growth varies significantly between public and corporate plans

Is Private Equity Investment in Insurance Agencies Always a Good Thing?

This widespread investment activity by PE firms has driven up both demand for agency acquisitions and the amount being paid for them.

Chinese corporate spending spree benefits Switzerland

The Chinese company had previously bought Swissport.

Financial Education For Entertainers And Athletes

In a study of 165 talent agents and managers, more than nine out of ten report that a percentage of their most successful clients has little or no understanding of how to think about and manage money.

Many Smaller Hedge Funds Are Raising Assets From Wealthy Investors And Single-Family Offices

Smaller hedge funds are those with US$500 million or less under management.

Trump issues orders to review banking law and retirement advice rule

The first thing that we are going to attack is regulation, over-regulation.

How Trump's billions, and the billions of those surrounding him, help explain their incompetence

His cabinet-in-waiting and inner circle is undoubtedly the richest ever assembled.

Violette honored as Five Star Wealth Manager

The Bulfinch Group is a financial services firm headquartered at 160 Gould Street in Needham, and is a general agency of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America.

Could another transatlantic merger be in the works?

Nonetheless, both firms are already vetting the merger to see whether the firms fit culturally and financially, the publication said.

Ronaldo tops Forbes rich-list

Following close behind in second place with earnings of 81.4 million dollars is Barcelona ace Lionel Messi.

Survival in a Low-Fee World

Cerulli suggests advisors explore alternative pricing models.

How To Build A Successful Wealth Management Team

It behooves financial advisors to be as economical in their efforts as possible.

Trump's US stimulus: Likely to drive inflation rather than jobs - Schroders

Meanwhile trade protection effectively limits the available supply of goods to a market, thus increasing upward price pressure. The same can be said of measures to prevent companies from trying to reduce costs by relocating abroad. Inflation remains the m

Billionaire Dan Loeb Is Preparing To Make A Major Bet On Marketplace Loans

Prior to Election Day, Loeb had said he reduced his market exposure and increased Third Point's hedges

Jeff Vinik takes stake in Tampa hedge fund service firm eager to woo asset managers here

It has grown to ten people in the home office with another four marketing specialists in such key investing towns as Boston.

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