10/27/2017
Americans Are Already Showing Signs Of Maxing Out On Debt
Rising US Household Net Worth And Lower Debt Levels Relative To Income Mask Sharp Underlying Inequalities
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/26/2017
Billionaires' fortunes rise to US$6t with Asia leading way
The gain in total billionaire wealth was twice the 8.5 per cent increase of the MSCI AC World Index.
10/26/2017
UBS/PwC Billionaires Report 2017
Globally, the total wealth of billionaires rose by 17 percent in 2016 to USD 6.0 trillion, double the rate of the MSCI World Index. Asian billionaires now outnumber their US counterparts, but the US still retains the greatest concentration of wealth
10/26/2017
Central banks: for God's sake, stop ! by Tim Price
Central Banks have done their job?
10/26/2017
Most Trusts And Estates Practices Are Sitting On Multiple Millions Of Dollars In New Revenues
For the great majority of trusts and estates lawyers, the biggest obstacle to great success is connecting with the wealthy.
10/26/2017
The Fiscal Crisis No One Wants to Talk About
Pensions themselves are complicated
10/26/2017
The richest families in America are pouring money into healthcare startups
The kinds of institutions that invest in these startups differ too.
10/25/2017
How Successful Entrepreneurs Maximize Personal Wealth Selling Their Companies
It is very possible for successful entrepreneurs to walk away with a great deal more money after taxes
10/25/2017
Wealthy Inheritors Are Increasingly Creating Their Own Alternative Investment Funds
Most wealthy inheritors have extensive and very powerful personal and professional networks
10/25/2017
The Importance Of A Wealth Management Team In Becoming Seriously Wealthy
“Building teams is one of the great strengths of the self-made wealthy,” says Lewis Schiff, Executive Director, Birthing of Giants Fellowship Program.
10/25/2017
Warren Buffett is now richer than he has ever been before
We sort of know it when we see it
10/24/2017
Blockchain, Machine Learning, Robotics, AI And WT Will Reshape Digital Business In 2018
Ettienne Reinecke, Dimension Data’s Group Chief Technology Officer, says Blockchain has gone from strength to strength.
10/23/2017
Momentum momentum by Gary Dugan
People are still unhappy with the political elite and are thrashing around for an alternative.
10/23/2017
After firings, Fidelity chief says no tolerance for sexual harassment
Bad press can be a concern to clients considering a new money manager due to performance or fees.
10/22/2017
ADP Squares Up For Fight With Activist Investor Bill Ackman
Shareholders Vote In November On Whether Pershing Square Will Get Three Board Seats
10/20/2017
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: October notifications 2.69%
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator represents the sum of forward redemption notices received from investors in hedge funds
10/20/2017
Wealthy Families Are Winning Deals Away From Private Equity
Once regarded as novices, family offices are looking beyond stocks and bonds to pursue direct investments in companies and real estate.
10/19/2017
The Best Hedge Fund Managers Are Not Psychopaths Or Narcissists, According To New Study
Managers With Psychopathic Traits Made Less Profitable Investments Than Peers
10/19/2017
How to Keep Clients Focused on the Long Term
As an advisor, one of your biggest value-adds is keeping clients focused on their long-term investment goals and helping them avoid these traps.
10/19/2017
Transparency in alternative assets requires ‘collaborative partnership’ between investors and asset managers, says Northern Trust
The paper, Alts Transparency: Finding the Right Balance, is a follow-up to an industry-wide survey conducted earlier this year by The Economist Intelligence Unit for Northern Trust