Managers of Wealth Americas

Here We Go Again by Gary Dugan

Mario Draghi said that the Council' would use all instruments at its disposal' including a rate cut if necessary.

HSBC’s Brazil comeback strategy: Open broker dealer, boost hiring

The lender is applying this month for an upgrade of its licence to let it offer more services, such as cash management, instead of just investment banking.

The fallout from Maddoff continues; claw back of redemption proceeds

This was another line of cases in the ongoing fallout of the collapse of Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme in 2008.

How a private equity boom fuelled the world’s biggest law firm

Can the hard-charging culture at Kirkland & Ellis survive a dip in dealmaking?

Banks Fined $91 Million Over FX as Essex Express Rides Again

UBS Group AG avoided a fine because it helped reveal the existence of the cartel.

BMO PB offers Asia investors VC access

BMO Private Bank Asia has partnered with the Canadian government to provide its clients access to venture capital and technology sector investments.

Raleigh investment adviser accused of Ponzi scheme says former clients, employees lied

Testifying in his own defense Tuesday and Wednesday, Peters disputed the allegations, saying he had made some bad investments but fully intended to make good on his client obligations.

Who's who Legal Awards

Celebrating the World’s Leading Lawyers

Blackstone to Buy U.S. Logistics Assets from GLP for $18.7 Billion

Deal will be the largest-ever private real estate transaction globally

Greenberg Traurig Lands in Italy

The merged firm will operate under the name Greenberg Traurig Santa Maria in Italy

Global insurer faces class action data breach lawsuit over ‘885 million leaked files’

Gibbs Law Group representatives said the documents “were publicly available without authentication to anyone with a web browser”.

Mark Zuckerberg's personal security chief accused of sexual misconduct, racist and homophobic comments

The Facebook CEO's security chief was placed on leave during an investigation of the allegations, brought by former staffers of the Zuckerberg household.

Artificial intelligence panel proposed to oversee NY's high-tech future

The whole world is behind, not just the state government

IRS Summons for Law Firm Client Data Is Enforceable

The IRS had previously examined an unidentified client of the Lohmeyer Law Firm, who admitted to failing to report $5 million in income in an undeclared offshore account.

Sell Treasuries on Bet Market Wrong About Fed, Aberdeen Says

Aberdeen’s conviction comes even as Treasury 10-year yields have dropped to the lowest since 2017 and a key part of the yield curve has inverted, signaling the U.S. may be headed for a recession.

SEC gives green light to active, non-transparent ETF

The Precidian structure, branded ActiveShares, would provide disclosure only to a broker acting as an "authorized participant representative" that either buys or liquidates the portfolio basket in exchange for cash.

Asked to resign, Florida’s top banking regulator claims corruption

The accusations and counterclaims are part of an increasingly bizarre situation in the sunshine state concerning its bank regulatory office.

SEC Awards $4.5 Million to Whistleblower

This information prompted the company to review the whistleblower’s allegations of misconduct and led the company to report the allegations to the SEC and the other agency.

Regulatory requirements impeding access to ‘liquid alts’ for many investors

Canadians need to protect their portfolios and traditional mutual funds are long only

Volery Capital Partners and Ares Management Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership

Capital allocations to both sustainable and impact investments are growing globally

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