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Why 2024 will be a better year for M&A activity

On the corporate side, Cooper says M&A can create growth in a time of low-growth for the economy. He also notes that companies are sitting on a lot of cash that they can deploy.

US bankruptcies surge 18% but remain below pre-pandemic levels

End of pandemic stimulus

Wells Fargo economic outlook finds storms on the horizon

The FOMC will want to be confident that inflation is returning to 2% on a sustained basis

3 Reasons RIAs Should Offer Multi-Family Office Services

As firms seek to gain a competitive edge and increase their ability to attract and retain UHNW clients, MFO services become a major consideration.

8 Of The Most Luxurious SUVs That You Can't Buy In America

Unveiled in September 2023, the Toyota Century SUV is a new model designed to offer an alternative to the long-running Century sedan.

The “psychopath” former banker earning $68k in a fortnight.

Surveys of corporate CEOs are showing more optimism than for a long while, for example.

Top banks' top M&A teams by region and sector in a horrible year

At Barclays, where bankers have been pressuring for a delay to 2022 bonus decisions in the hope that late deals come in, revenues were down 25%.

Wall Street banks want to forget about 2023. But 2024 may not be much better.

Many on Wall Street predict this coming year will be better, with more mergers and initial public offerings returning after a long drought.

Warren Buffett has tumbled from 5th place to 10th on the rich list this year - as Big Tech rebounded and he donated nearly $6 billion

Warren Buffett has dropped from the world's fifth-richest person to 10th on the list this year.

8 top recruiters you need to know if you want to work in a family office

These private investment firms are eager to poach investors and wealth advisors from private equity firms and private banks, executive recruiters told Business Insider.

US banks' NIM to remain under pressure despite expected Fed rate cuts - S&P

Analysts expect NIM compression for 16 of the 20 largest U.S. banks in 2024, with a median decline of 14 basis points for the group, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.

Will generative AI challenge authenticity in social media?

Generative AI tools are moving into social media platforms, enabling greater productivity and creativity while blurring the lines between authentic and synthetic. Younger generations are likely poised to drive its adoption—and disruption.

Market Watchers See Return to ‘Normal’ in ’24

Retirement savings portfolios may see less volatility next year, say Bank of America, Goldman, LPL and Vanguard.

What This Wealthtech Investor Predicts for 2024

FTV Capital’s Adam Hallquist discusses the wealth tech industry and what trends he’s seeing.

The New Models Of Wealth Management: AI And DQ

This generational shift will clearly demand a new approach to wealth management that understands the changing expectations and behaviors of future clients.

Global banks see no recession, US companies are more circumspect

Real money managers are in no doubt about which side to trust.

Investors haven't been this bullish since the start of 2022, Bank of America survey shows

The question of when will it become appropriate to begin dialing back the amount of policy restraint in place

Doves in the Ascendency

The Fed is signalling three rate cuts next year; the market is pricing around six.

Digital reinvention fuels a fast-growing luxury sector

It’s a particular boon for publicly listed luxury goods companies.

For Gen X, a 'dream retirement' is a long shot

The next generation to be retiring has a lot of catching up to do

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