Managers of Wealth Americas

First Republic buys Los Angeles wealth management firm

Luminous, with $5.5 billion in assets under management, is a good fit with First Republic Investment Management Inc., a unit of First Republic

Credit Suisse Plans to Expand its Americas Business

The firm plans to continue that growth, setting its sights on doubling the assets under management of the U.S. private banking business in the next six years, and expanding its relationship manager force to between 550 and 700.

US has added 1.1m new millionaires under Obama, says study

WealthInsight study published in closing stages of election dominated by question of wealth creation and taxation

Mariner Wealth Advisors Announces Partnership With RiverPoint

The partnership brings Mariner’s AUM to $5.6 billion as RiverPoint brings in $1.3 billion

Busey Launches Private Wealth Brand

First Busey Corporation is pleased to announce the formation of Trevett Capital Partners

Luxury Marketers Grow Market Share - RESEARCH

New white paper provides best practices, case studies and practical tips

UBS Wealth Management Americas posts record 3Q profit

Posts third straight record profit on strong markets

Strong 3Q at Genworth Financial

The company reported net income1 of $34 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $16 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2011.

Should Brokers Be Forced to Disclose Their Bonuses to Clients?

Reports suggest some firms are offering substantial inducements to potential registered representatives

Mariner Wealth Advisors gets majority stake in Cincinnati firm

“We’ve really concentrated this year on growing the wealth division to help it catch up to the asset management side."

BofA study shows wealthy donors declined

“Since 2006, this has become the largest and one of the longest running studies of its kind, offering key insights that help to inform nonprofit organizations’ donor engagement strategies.”

Barnett Financial & Tax launches division for elite clientele

All the client services are bundled by need and the associated up to date records are stored on a secure, dedicated server that is accessible to the client 24 hours a day on any device that has internet capability.

The Best Banks In The World Broken Down By Category

For its 2012 list of the World's Best Banks, Global Finance choose winners in 12 categories ranging from best investment bank to best Islamic Financial Institution.

UBS Plans 10,000 Job Cuts, Investment Bank Shrinks

Switzerland’s largest bank, will cut as many as 10,000 jobs companywide as the trading business shrinks

Raymond James 'making progress' on acquisition strategies

Raymond James Financial Inc. is still working on “digesting” Morgan Keegan, its biggest acquisition, but the financial services firm is keeping an eye out for additional deals.

Fieldpoint Private Wins Global Private Banking Award

Private Wealth Firm Earns Editor's Special Award From Private Banker International

SEI Expands Long-Term Relationship With SunTrust

SEI has announced that it has extended its multi-year strategic partnership with SunTrust Banks, Inc. through 2020. As part of the new agreement, SEI will now handle securities processing functions for SunTrust's Private Wealth Management business.

Raymond James reports record annual net revenues

Raymond James Financial has reported record annual net revenues for the fiscal year 2012 of $3.8 billion, up 14 percent from last year, and record annual net income of $295.9 million, up 6 percent from last year.

UBS Global Asset Management Chronicles the Evolution of the Asset Manager

Emphasis is moving away from performance relative to benchmarks and toward investor outcomes

LPL Grabs $175M Team From SagePoint

With Focus on Cultivating "A New Generation of Financial Advisors," Gerber Kawasaki Brings 19 Financial Advisors and $175 Million of Client Assets

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