Managers of Wealth Americas

Global economy watch: Predictions for 2021

From the great lockdown to the great rebound

More Than Half of US Companies Are Under Financial or Operational Stress and 14% Are in Distress as Pandemic's Economic Impact Deepens

New Research by BCG Shows Scope of Crisis and Pinpoints Trouble Spots by Region and Sector

Opinion: It’s time for our industry to grow up

From the perspective of the client, customers can be confident that the service they’ll receive will be consistent whether their accountant is in San Francisco, New York or Hong Kong.

On the Macroeconomics of Covid-19 and the Risks That Will Be Left in its Wake

The discussion draws on ongoing work to be developed and published in the 2021 Latin American and Caribbean Macroeconomic Report, scheduled for publication in March.

Wien and Joe Zidle Announce the Ten Surprises of 2021

The economy develops momentum on its own because of pent-up demand, and depressed hospitality and airline stocks become strong performers.

Why Gen Xers Are Way More Worried About Money Than Boomers

Is it any surprise then that in a Edward Jones/AgeWave survey conducted in May and June, only 47% of Xers described their mental health as very good to excellent, while 62% of boomers did?

The Job Of Tomorrow

Some jobs will disappear and others will emerge as the world faces a dual disruption

3 Reasons Investors Should Put This Year’s $6,000 TFSA Contribution in This 1 Stock

The value that Scotiabank can continue to create long-term via these acquisitions remains solid and is one of the core investing theses for this stock.

4 Things to Expect from JPMorgan Chase in 2021

After a wild and resilient year in 2020, let's take a look at what the future holds for America's largest bank in 2021.

Bitcoin more valuable than any global bank

Bitcoin comfortably outmatched the world’s most valuable bank, JP Morgan Chase with a market value of $630 billion.

Better Times Ahead: What to Expect of the Economy in 2021

Financial experts Bob Diamond and Larry Kantor reflect on the economy and financial markets in 2020 and optimistically look toward 2021.

J.P. Morgan study analyzes impact of race and gender on women’s investment decisions

The majority of Black and Latinx women had to find their own path to investing, but they did so with confidence.

Despite Interest Rate Headwinds, Bank of America Stock Is Still A Good Investment

Bank of America’s stock has partially reached the level it was at before the drop in February due to the coronavirus outbreak becoming a pandemic.

Globe Advisor’s Best of 2020: Top 10 practice management concerns

As many advisors continue to work remotely, some are making the decision not to return to their offices or renew their leases, making way for entirely new working environments for themselves, their staff and their clients – even after the pandemic s

Recovering U.S. economy facing headwinds toward years-end

The economy's third-quarter growth marked a dramatic recovery from its second-quarter 31.4% contraction

Manulife issues inaugural Climate Report for timber and agriculture

Identifies carbon removal investments as 2021 priority

It’s a Good Time to Be an Elite Banker

For the dominant players in global finance, 2021’s pandemic fixes will probably yield yet more bounty.

Expect strong global rally in equity markets; dollar weakness to continue: BofA Global

Speaking about global economy, Harris said, “We are entering a period of solid growth globally."

The World’s Largest Sovereign-Wealth Fund Weighs a More Active Approach

Established in the 1990s to invest revenues from oil discoveries, the oil fund, as it is known, is now worth three times the country’s annual gross domestic product and safeguards wealth for the future.

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