Managers of Wealth Americas

Where fintech dollars will go in 2018

The research was commissioned by the global fintech provider Fraedom.

Multi-family Office Founder, Chairman Attributes Hedge Funds to Crypto-correction

Markets beginning to stabilize following massive week-long plunge.

Surprise, Surprise: Why Pension Fund Changes Could Be Bad News in a Bear

Canaccord Genuity's Brian Reynolds explains that the tweaks to its allocation likely reflect what the portfolio already looks like given stock market gains.

Warren Buffett is more often right than wrong, but maybe not on hedge funds

Buffett may have won his bet against hedge funds, but there is a case to be made to invest in hedge funds on a selective basis

Future looking bright for active management

Managers eye expected lower markets as way to draw investors from passive push

The Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018

Co-authored by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice (T&C), the report considers developing countries as both sources and recipients of FDI. The analysis examines the a

"It's Everyone's Game." Now This Hedge Fund Billionaire Is Giving for Soccer

Much of Griffin’s past giving has gone to Chicago-based organizations.

The Big Picture for Business - 2017 review and 2018 outlook

There were two notable bounce-backs from recession in Brazil (from -3.6% last year to 0.7% growth) and Russia (1.8% growth forecast).

The Insane Amount of Money Millionaires Say They Need to be Happy

The survey follows a highly-circulated study from 2010 that honed in on the emotional well-being of average earners.

2018 offers investors optimism – but they need to proceed with caution

The deVere CEO concludes: “No-one can accurately predict the future.

Investment Uncovered: ‘A golden age for bonds’

Why JP Morgan’s chief investment officer is predicting a fixed income boom

Advisors Beware: More Fintech Regs, Enforcement Coming in 2018

Attorneys say blockchain, cryptocurrency and robo-advising are among the sectors to watch

Is it possible to put a value on Bitcoin?

The geeky economist in us is inclined to say that we can, but the real world is often more complicated than models allow.

Brokers bounce as wires cut; RIAs rally but see fees squeezed

Perhaps going against popular forecasts, broker-dealers have had a strong year

How You Can Tap Millennial Wealth

By 2020, that figure will rise to $24 trillion, according to Deloitte data he cites.

Do your high-net-worth clients' charitable contributions build a family legacy?

Linking charitable giving to shared family goals is the first step to a lasting legacy

Giving Back: A Common Purpose at Combined Insurance

The Company Continued to Give Back to Chicagoland and National Charitable Organizations in 2017

GUEST ARTICLE: Santa Is Putting Christmas On The Blockchain And Saving Billions

So, you think that you know all there is to know about Christmas?

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index

November performance -0.40%; Capital Movement Index: December net flows decline 0.18%

Regions Ranked Highest for Customer Satisfaction in 2017 ACSI Report

The top scoring super regional bank in the index, Regions tied for top overall ranking among all named banks.

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