Managers of Wealth Americas

Generation Snowflake clobbered, again by Tim Price

“Experts who can guide us about economic matters are called ‘economists’. But how do they work ?

Confidence Levels Up: Wolters Kluwer 2016 Regulatory and Risk Management Indicator Survey

Encouraging strides in bank and credit union capabilities, confidence are offset by continued risk and compliance challenges

Social Media and Mobile Technology Not Wasted on the Young - Spectrem Group

According to Spectrem Group’s recent research, older people are increasingly assimilating social media and mobile technology.

Higher costs or lower revenue? Wealth firms split on fiduciary compliance

The goal was to eliminate the possibility that wealth managers could pad their commissions by making trades clients do not need.

Embracing the Robo

Digital Advice May Be Less Costly, But U.S. Investors Value Advisor Services that Cover Life's Complexities

Advisors Must Deepen Relationships to Retain Marketshare in $7.8 Trillion U.S. High-Net-Worth Market

While responses about the relationships with spouses were encouraging, advisor relationships with younger generations of the family are a large concern.

Trump victory: Buckle up for a bumpy ride, but expect financial opportunities

“Anyone serious about enhancing their finances should be using this somewhat unexpected turn of events to create, maximise and protect their wealth.”

US voters have put their faith in Donald Trump, electing him as the 45th US President. As with the “Brexit” vote in the UK, this can be seen as another victory for the politics of anger currently sweeping across Western democracies.

Trump wins US Presidential election - Standard Life Investments' Update

Clearly it is too early to fully assess the implications of the election result on markets, politics and the economy. However, Standard Life Investments will be providing clients and investors with continual updates when there is more clarity on the polic

Assume the brace position as markets react to shock Trump win

Prospect for a post Brexit U.K.- US trade deal radically improved

Wealth managers sit tight as election dip underwhelms

Healthcare and defence were the immediate winners at sector level

U.S. banks gird for Brexit-style tumult following Tuesday's election

If the election result causes trading volumes and volatility to spike.

US polls: Markets, trade wait with bated breath

Analysts said emerging market currencies, including the Indian rupee, can be expected to weaken when the US dollar strengthens.

Wall Street Bonuses to Decline

Year end bonuses are expected to be an average 5% to 10% smaller than last year

This is how many rich executives would leave South Africa without a second thought

The report found that prospects for executives are positive, with the businessmen and women feeling generally confident that they will be fairly compensated

7 Things You Will Never Be Able to Afford

So, maybe most of the rich aren’t blowing their money.

Bollywood stars search of new investment avenues

Big stars leverage fame and success by investing in start ups and own brands

The Americans are coming — lock up your funds

Asset managers in the US are looking to London

Cash Goodbyes Hit Peak For Savers Ditching Work Pensions

The devaluation of Sterling since the Brexit vote is leading expectations of higher future inflation

Trump vs. Clinton - the word on Wall Street

As polls show Trump and Clinton neck and neck in the last few days of the race for president, our New York based Chief US Markets Strategist, Tony Dwyer, gives his views and the likely impact on markets.

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