Managers of Wealth Americas

Banking on wealth’s rise

The past decade has seen a number of financial institutions move into wealth management and other lines of business that provide revenue

Cerulli's U.S. Market Sizing Shows 1.7% Year-Over-Year Growth Rate in Addressable Assets

Cerulli recommends that firms should continue to invest in distribution professionals and educational programs to get advisors comfortable with using alternatives.

More Bad News for Hedge Funds

Scandal has accompanied some funds’ misfortune. Four months ago,

Are there risk reducing alternatives to hedge funds?

Advisers are on the hunt for alternatives to their costly hedge funds and managed futures

Eurekahedge reports CTAs bucking the hedge fund outflow trend

While underlying Greater China dedicated hedge funds fell 0.97 per cent over the year, managers still beat underlying markets with the CSI 300 Index down 12.80 per cent over the same period.

Hedge fund manager Kyle Bass warns U.S. is headed for stagflation

The hedge fund manager also reiterated his view that China has already reached the point where it is a problem due to excessive debt buildup and that China's financial woes will drag on global growth.

Poor Performance Is Not Driving Fund Managers Out of Business After All

Number of actively managed funds has remained relatively stable after a falloff following the financial crisis

Hedge Funds Are More Bullish On Tech Than They’ve Ever Been

The key is to focus on the small-cap picks of these funds, which are usually less followed by the broader market and allow for larger price inefficiencies

The Ghost Of Valeant Keeps Haunting Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman

As has been the case for the last 14 months, the biggest source of Ackman’s troubles is Valeant Pharmaceuticals.

Brazil cuts rates with further easing likely - Schroders

Beyond macroeconomic data, we have also seen positive political developments towards addressing the fiscal issues facing Brazil.

BMO Wealth Management Report: The Majority of Canadian Private Business Owners Are Not Financially Prepared For Retirement

Business owners are facing a shortfall in their retirement planning and become heavily dependent on their business assets to help fund their retirement.

KPMG Named a Vanguard Leader by ALM Intelligence

Firm Cited as Best-in-Class in Governance & Control Capabilities; Deepest Capabilities in Finance Excellence Consulting

Investors still upping real estate allocation, but more defensively — survey

The 2016 Allocations Monitor focuses on the role of real estate in institutional portfolios, and the impact of institutional allocation trends on the investment management industry.

Top Predictions for IT Organisations and Users in 2017 and Beyond

Analysts Explore the Digital Future at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2016, 16-20 October in Orlando

Are Banks an Endangered Species? Survey Shows that Majority of Americans Believe that Traditional Banks Aren't Keeping Up with the Times

Survey finds majority of Americans believe traditional financial institutions are failing consumers and small businesses while nearly 70% look to FinTech Solutions

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