Managers of Wealth Americas

BTG Pactual buys Brazil investment shop and broker-dealer

Empiricus has over 425,000 customers while Vitreo has over $11bn reais in custody assets, a volume that grows at a rate of approximately 4% per month, the bank added.

Austral Re acquires Markel Brazil businesses

With the approval of the regulatory body, Austral Re will integrate Markel’s operation in Brazil, incorporating the reinsurer’s processes and staff into its team.

Franklin Templeton Canada Launches New Fund Leveraging 35 Years of Global Real Asset Investment Expertise

Real assets are positioned to participate in wider economic growth

SLGI Asset Management Inc. announces proposed changes to select mutual funds

As part of the termination, a special distribution will be paid today, May 31, 2021, to investors in Sun Life Excel India Balanced Fund on record as of May 28, 2021 (the "special distribution").

Artisan Partners: “First Republic Bank has Executed Impressively Through the Pandemic”

While the company could benefit from higher interest rates in a strong economy, our thesis is centered primarily on the company’s opportunity to further penetrate its existing markets

Canada’s Largest Pension Funds Stick To Lucrative Oil Sands Bets

Some of Canada’s pension funds have committed to carbon-neutral portfolios by 2050.

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. Director Lizabeth H. Zlatkus Sells 11,000 Shares

Shares of NASDAQ BPFH traded up $0.16 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $15.39. 602,544 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,271,016.

AIG Retirement Services Launches Self-Directed Retirement Planning Tool to Help Plan Participants Discover Their Path to a Brighter Future

Retirement Pathfinder represents latest technology advance to bring innovation and convenience to nonprofit and public service employees

Aztec Group establishes US presence

We now serve over 250 alternative investment clients and administer more than $530 billion in assets across seven offices spanning Guernsey, Jersey, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the UK and the US.

US insurers have lowest ESG credentials: report

Overall, there is a lot more insurers can do.

RMB Capital Proposes Share Buyback at Ohashi’s Annual General Shareholders Meeting

RMB believes management should not sit on the excess cash, as they are running operations on the capital provided by shareholders.

State Street’s role as manager of Hong Kong’s largest ETF under scrutiny

US manager’s future could rest on whether Biden decides to maintain a blacklist on investing in certain Chinese companies

Truist Insurance Holdings furthers growth through acquisition of Constellation Affiliated Partners from RedBird Capital Partners

"Expanding our insurance business remains a key priority for Truist as we continually look for ways to enhance our offerings and introduce new clients to Truist," said Kelly S. King, Chairman and CEO of Truist Financial Corporation.

WeWork reports $2bn loss ahead of stock market debut

Office-sharing startup WeWork has posted a $2.06bn (£1.45bn) quarterly loss after being hit hard by Covid-19.

Ex-Merrill Lynch Duo Taps LPL As Custodian For Newly Launched RIA

The advisors were attracted to LPL for its robust platform.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Garner & Glover Company

"Garner & Glover brings to Gallagher a strong and talented leadership, service and production team in an attractive and growing region of the U.S.,"

AllianceBernstein Closes Second Transaction for CLO Management Business

The firm's middle market direct lending platform, AB Private Credit Investors, has issued 12 CLO transactions since 2016 totaling $4.3 billion.

AllianceBernstein's Lifetime Income Strategy tops $5 billion in assets, more than doubling total assets in the past year

It is a time-tested, in-plan, guaranteed income solution backed by multiple insurers, including Nationwide Financial, Prudential Retirement, Lincoln Financial Group and Equitable, with more insurers actively being added.

How BlackRock Strikes Out On the Issue of Climate Change

Moreover, he realized that it was highly unlikely that creating ESG funds was going to have any real-world impact on reducing carbon emissions.

Consortium Injects Growth Capital into CAZ Investments to Expand its Platform and Give Independent Advisors New Access to its Alternative Investments Pipeline

New strategic investment will allow CAZ Investments to meet surging demand from Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) and multifamily offices for access to performance-based, fiduciary-friendly alternative investments