04/12/2015
BTG Pactual plans to open Miami wealth management branch
At the end of last year, BTG Pactual oversaw 81 billion reais for wealthy clients.
Wealth and Asset Management
04/10/2015
Increasing number of hedge funds converting to family offices
Mounting regulatory and operational costs are prompting a growing number of hedge funds to convert their businesses into family office structures, according to Citi Private Bank.
04/10/2015
Employee or Independent Channel? Give Clients What They Want
Sarch said that firms keep track of where they are winning and losing assets flows
04/10/2015
Family Office acquires $22 Billion Full Service Asset Management Firm
The Private Client Group serves a diverse range of clients ranging from entertainment luminaries, to business leaders, to small business owners, to investors and retirees.
04/10/2015
RBC Continues Strategic Review of Its International Wealth-Management Business
RBC, Canada’s biggest bank by market capitalization, has closed wealth-management offices across Latin America and the Caribbean as growing regulatory pressure to counter money laundering affects the way banks do business around the world.
04/09/2015
Palm Beach County Expands as Wealth Fund Magnet
New West Palm Beach office serves high-net-worth clients throughout Florida
04/09/2015
OppenheimerFunds Completes Private Client, Trust & Family Office Team
OppenheimerFunds today announced that it has fully staffed its team
04/08/2015
U.S. Bank Names Brad Scott as Market Leader of The Private Client Reserve in Cincinnati
Scott has more than 20 years of experience in wealth management
04/08/2015
Bank Wealth Execs: How Much Are They Paid?
Banks talk a big game about the importance of wealth management, and for many of the biggest, it's not just lip service
04/08/2015
Wells Fargo group wants Baltimore's super-rich
Someone new is after the wealthiest families in the Baltimore area
04/07/2015
The American banker at the heart of the Middle East's biggest financial scandal says he was treated like a slave
What Stewart was actually doing was running a financial firm for the family, but in 2009, after the fall of the Lehman Brothers, creditors demanded the firm repay its loans.
04/07/2015
Focus Financial invests in $600 million wealth manager
Deal comes amid slowdown for large investors in financial advisory firms
04/07/2015
HighTower Expands California Presence
The Bahnsen Group joins HighTower as its ninth California-based financial advisor team and 13th West coast practice
04/07/2015
Wall Street CEO Pay Now Only 124 Times The Average Bank Worker’s
The pay gap between Wall Street CEOs and their employees has narrowed since the financial crisis, and is now smaller than in some other industries
04/07/2015
Global Investing Interests of Affluent Investors
After Europe and China, interest in international investing among affluent investors turns to Canada.
04/07/2015
What Millionaires are Most Concerned about in 2015
Millionaires are significantly more concerned about terrorism this year compared with 2014, Spectrem Group study finds
04/07/2015
Bonderman’s Wildcat Family Office Backing Hedge Fund for Masses
David Bonderman amassed a $3 billion fortune in private equity for sophisticated investors
04/06/2015
Wealth management titans engage in war of words
A war of words between two of the biggest names in wealth management last month may have only been the first salvo in what could be a long-running feud.
04/06/2015
Advisory fees show signs of a rebound
Industry analysts wonder whether fees have finally hit rock bottom and the upward trend will continue
04/06/2015
3 parts of their practice advisers need to reassess
To thrive, 21st-century firms need to examine client loyalty, revenue streams and service