10/29/2014
These transactions, often times labeled "Direct Investments", have historically been executed by Families Offices who have readily accessible capital to deploy and additionally, have had tremendous success building and developing companies acros
10/29/2014
Financial services firms serve their own agenda – selling and distributing products and services – and should not be confused with family offices, despite often positioning themselves as such, a new journal paper has argued.
10/28/2014
Client funds at a $8.6 billion RIA firm are safe following the apparent suicide of the company's CEO, says the firm's chairman, prominent wealth management executive Steve Lockshin.
10/27/2014
There was a time when life insurance agents provided life insurance, investment advisors provided money management, accountants did tax work, attorneys did legal work and so on and so forth.
10/21/2014
The fund, Vontobel Non-U.S. Equity LLC, is managed by a subsidiary of the Zurich-based private bank Vontobel to invest in companies that operate primarily outside the United States.
10/20/2014
What has proved less clear, however, is how the Europeans can become household names able to compete with well-known domestic American managers.