Managers of Wealth Americas

Where There Is Value, There Are Investors by Russ Koesterich, Blackrock

Ultimately though, relative value is the order of the day and has become a key differentiator of performance.

Banking Brand Myths: Larger Banks Don’t Care, Smaller Banks Offer Better Service

In banking, we often hold these “truths” to be self-evident: Large banks offer their customers a wide array of products and services including leading and varied technology, but they don’t care as much about their customers.

More Banks Likely to Offer Wealth Management

SourceMedia and its flagship brand American Banker have published "Making Wealth Management Work," a new research report that explores the acceleration of banks' interest and activity in the business of wealth management.

Canadian AM's and Institutional Funds Broadening Their Use of ETFs

Study Reveals Asset Managers are Using ETFs More Strategically and Institutional Investors Plan to Increase Their Holdings by Next Year

Mid-Market MA Conditions Index Shows A Promising Start To Second Half of 2014

Leads and Completed Deals also rose in July

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.37 per cent in July

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for July 2014 measured -0.37%.

The Smell of Money

Investors cannot underemphasize the importance of global investing, particularly when “sniffing-out” opportunities in an attempt to preserve their global purchasing power.

High Net Worth Wealth Management Providers

Almost 20 percent of ultra high net worth investors get their wealth management services from a bank.

U.S. Bank Profits Near Record Levels

The rebound comes even as bank executives say rising costs of regulation are hurting their businesses.

Firms in India view the USA, Singapore and the UK as the most strategically important countries for new sources of investment over the next five years

BNY Mellon investor relations survey reveals an increased focus on international markets as a source of raising capital

Investors Turning to Cash as Geopolitics and Interest Rate Rise Fears Bite

Europe Bears Brunt of Falling Sentiment but Emerging Markets Thrive

Equities Contribute to Positive Returns for U.S. Master Trust Universe in Q2, says BNY Mellon

Fourth-straight quarter in the black; twelve-month return up more than 16%

Behavioral Changes Present an Opportunity for U.S. Asset Management Industry Growth

According to the latest research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates, behavioral changes present an opportunity for asset management industry growth.

Banking’s trading nightmare is far from over

Can it get any worse for Wall Street’s wearied traders? It looks like it

Generation Y: The Untapped Market for Financial Advisors

One of the biggest challenges advisors face is helping clients try to catch up when they didn’t start saving for retirement in the early years of their careers

Global retail banking IT spending to reach $150bn by 2018

IT spending rises as banks transform their operations

Alternative investments to grab up to 40 pct of revenues by 2020

Alternatives that are marketed to mom-and-pop investors will remain red-hot

Luxury property prices rising in key global cities

A number of key European markets are at the bottom of the index table

Only 22% of Hedge Funds Are Taking Full Advantage of Digital Marketing Channels

ZCG research indicates that nearly 60% of all hedge funds surveyed have a LinkedIn company profile page. However, nearly half of these pages were set up automatically by LinkedIn’s auto-content generation software and had no true owned authorship.

U.S. Alternative Mutual Fund Assets Expected to Double

According to new research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates, alternative mutual fund assets are expected to double their share of total mutual fund assets.

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