Managers of Wealth Americas

The Trump factor: have markets got carried away?

Some investors question sharp reaction and caution waiting for policy details

Middle Market CEO and CFO Pay Increases Show Momentum – BDO Study

Technology Tops Executive Pay, Healthcare, Real Estate and Energy Follows

Liquidity Management Top Priority for Fund Managers and Institutional Investors in New Market Environment

More than three-fifths of the survey respondents say current market liquidity conditions have impacted their investment management strategy

Barclays' CEO sees 'political pressure' on Fed after U.S. election

Britain's vote to leave the European Union would be less impactful than the election of Trump on the global economy and markets

Canada courts sovereign wealth for infrastructure bank sources

Investors seek alternatives to government bonds and volatile equity markets

Technology Project Starts Set to Soar in 2017 as Asset Managers Adapt to Evolving Regulatory and Client Demands

Over 52% of asset management companies surveyed are planning to replace out-dated or legacy technologies in the next 12 months

Remembering Jack Rivkin, Wall Street Research Giant

The firm was ranked 15th a humiliating dead last in the Institutional Investor annual survey.

PM touts stability as Canada competes with U.S. for investors in infrastructure

It also plans to create an Invest in Canada Hub to lure investment, and to relax restrictions on foreign investment.

Technology Project Starts Set to Soar in 2017 as Asset Managers Adapt to Evolving Regulatory and Client Demands

Adapting to regulatory change was cited as a key driver of change by nearly 65% of respondents

The wealthiest Americans have a new attitude about homebuying — and it has led to a crisis in the luxury market

The highest end of the American real-estate market has indeed seen a fair bit of softening over the past several months.

Hedge Fund sees job link to Donald Trump win

The Brexit campaign had similar success on areas of Britain.

Private equity's appetite for fund overdrafts balloons

A big majority of buyout firms use or intend to adopt overdraft facilities

Instinet Completes U.S. Equity Research Integration to its Agency Execution Platform

Boutique strategy is designed to anticipate the move toward unbundling

More Than Half of U.S. Insurance Asset Managers Surveyed Expect Growth in Third-Party, Outsourced Managed Assets

Although insurers' businesses currently continue to be impacted by a persistent low-interest-rate environment, many are increasing their exposure to "risk assets" in order to meet their investment goals.

The Rise Of Dynastic Wealth And The Increasing Importance Of Single-Family Offices

An increasing importance of single family offices will also come about from an increase in dynastic wealth

Bay Area real estate legend George Marcus gives tips on management, hiring

In his 70s, the real estate brokerage titan still hasn’t slowed down

Generation Snowflake clobbered, again by Tim Price

“Experts who can guide us about economic matters are called ‘economists’. But how do they work ?

Confidence Levels Up: Wolters Kluwer 2016 Regulatory and Risk Management Indicator Survey

Encouraging strides in bank and credit union capabilities, confidence are offset by continued risk and compliance challenges

Social Media and Mobile Technology Not Wasted on the Young - Spectrem Group

According to Spectrem Group’s recent research, older people are increasingly assimilating social media and mobile technology.

Higher costs or lower revenue? Wealth firms split on fiduciary compliance

The goal was to eliminate the possibility that wealth managers could pad their commissions by making trades clients do not need.

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