Managers of Wealth Americas

Trump's investment funds lose money, billionaire unfazed

The funds managed by Paulson & Co, BlackRock Inc, Baron Capital and others lost an average of 8.5 percent last year

BlackRock Says There Won't Be a U.S. Recession, Cut Treasuries

Treasuries have fallen 0.7 percent in March

Latin American Family Business Owners Look to M&A for Growth

In wealth management, 41% of survey respondents list wealth preservation as a key objective

Mid-Market Boomers Struggle to Find Successors

Sandy says succession planning is at the top of Baby Boomers' to-do list, it’s just hard to let go.

Partners of a certain vintage are leaving Goldman Sachs, and people aren’t happy

Goldman insiders suggest the firm is in the throes of a battle for control over the succession to Lloyd Blankfein, and that this is influencing the current round of departures.

Trustworthiness Tops Millionaire Desires in Advisors

Trustworthiness is also what gets advisors referrals, according to the Spectrem survey, which included interviews with 25 estate-planning attorneys and 25 accountants who target families with more than $1 million in assets, Millionaire Corner writes.

Cornerstone Capital Management Wins Hedgeweek Award

The Hedgeweek Awards 2016 for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers celebrate the achievements of firms that contributed to another significant year for the sector in 2015.

Robots Could Take Over 80% of Jobs In One Country

All countries are at some risk of having jobs taken over by robots.

The Digital Advisor Experience -- It is more than Robo Advice

Yet most robo-advisors say the personal touch investors historically valued, especially high net-worth clients

Demand from China helps drive M&A

Chapman Tripp partner specialising in M&A, and co-leader of the firm's China Desk, Tim Tubman expects the momentum of 2015 to roll on into 2016

Private Banking, Wealth Management, And Profitability

In a survey of 98 private banks where the minimum account size was $500,000 in investable assets

Russell on front burner again after time in limbo

Execs says institutions returning since question of ownership answered

Private Banking, Wealth Management And Profitability

Private banking departments have traditionally delivered banking, credit, trust, and investment services to affluent clients.

The U.S. Ranks 13th In Happiness. Here’s How We Get To No. 1.

The 2016 study – its fourth edition – for the first time takes into account the consequences of income inequality.

SS&C GlobeOp: Forward Redemption Indicator Rises to 4.26%

The Forward Redemption indicator is published on the 15th business day of every month.

JPMorgan, Citigroup Under Spotlight; Too Big to Fail?

Bartlett Naylor is an activist at a liberal lobbying group Public Citizen.

Why London and New York matter most to world’s UHNWIs

The UK EU Referendum is another potentially damaging issue, but one that in reality will not threaten London’s supremacy, says Mr Bailey.

Marketers' Key Initiatives Reveal How Digital Leads to Better Client Engagement in U.S.

In order to provide a favorable client experience, it is important to truly understand the client.

Get rich or die trying? Secrets to success of world’s 50 richest people

Only one billionaire from the Arab world – Saudi Arabia’s Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal – made the top 50.

Top 400 Billionaires’ Wealth Rises to $3.896 Trillion

The Bloomberg Billionaires Index takes measure of the world’s wealthiest people based on market and economic changes and Bloomberg News reporting. Each net worth figure is updated

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