Managers of Wealth Americas

Affluent Hold Charitable Companies in High Regard (but Will They Invest in Them?)

Affluent investors appreciate a company's charitable initiatives, but financial returns trump "doing good."

10 Banking Trends for 2016

Here's what the next 12 months might bring for your bank and your money.

What to Expect From Royal Bank of Canada in 2016

Last year proved to be a difficult year for the market, and this was no exception for Royal.

PNC survey: 1 in 4 millionaire couples fight over money

The findings from the PNC Wealth and Values Survey were released Wednesday.

2015 Global Investment Banking Review

Finance industry titan JP Morgan had the best year among global investment banking firms in 2015, bringing in $5.98 billion in fees, representing just under 7% of IB firm fees.

Global investment banking fees fall 8 percent in 2015

One bright spot was mergers and acquisitions (M&A), where fees from completed activity rose 8 percent year-on-year

JPMorgan Warns Firms Could Pull U.K. Jobs in Event of `Brexit'

Financial services would feel the “negative impact of Brexit” most, which could “result in jobs moving outside the U.K

Growing challenge of how to sustain wealth in Asia

Stable economy, investment schemes… and that amazing sunshine?

Active Fund Managers Surprisingly Underperform in 2015

One reason for the underperformance is that growth was concentrated in a handful of names, most of them big tech companies.

The New Quant Hedge Fund Master

Pete Muller is the latest, greatest member of a growing band of hedge funds that use complex math and computer-automated algorithmic models

Investors fear 'hollow' US-EU alliance

The research firm publishes an annual list of what investors see as the year's biggest 10 risks.

Krugman’s Billionaire Derangement Syndrome

Piff’s research is interesting and makes great fodder for cocktail party talk.

Outlook for the US Wealth Management Industry: The Predictive Analytics Era

As risk/return analysis equations come into focus, smart firms are making a concerted effort to build engagement among key audiences.

Think you're going to win Powerball? Five tips to invest your winnings

The first step should include finding an "expert" because, after all, you don't know what you don't know.

BMO Wealth Management New Year's Study: More Than Half of Canadians Plan to Make Charitable Giving a Priority in 2016

The survey results cited from the 2015 BMO Charitable Giving Report conducted by Pollara were compiled from a random sample of 1,000 Canadians

Puerto Rico Is In Serious Trouble. Here's What You Need To Know.

2016 will likely bring more financial misery for the beleaguered island.

The Figures of Finance Who Died in 2015

Robert Benmosche and James B. Lee Jr. were among notable people who died during the past year

A Door Opens to U.S. for Chinese Investors

Smartphone apps let middle class diversify abroad; a 3-minute registration

Will Hedge Funds and ‘Liquid Alts’ Do Better in 2016?

Hedge funds start the New Year with something to prove.

China is biggest concern in 2016: Citi investment chief

The question is what does the real data look like," said David Bailin, who manages about $65 billion in alternative and traditional assets for wealthy clients at Citi.

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