08/11/2016
Wall Street bankers’ bonuses expected to decline
Wall Street companies have seen bond trading revenue contracting for about seven years, as new trading regulations are cutting profits.
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08/11/2016
Latest Article by "Pillar Wealth Management, LLC" Explores the Nature of Ultra-High Net Worth Families
The article further points out that ultra-high net worth investors often harbor a deep fear of loss
08/10/2016
The hedge fund industry has a problem
The industry now has as many as 11,000 funds worldwide, managing about $3 trillion in assets.
08/10/2016
Wall Street bankers are revolting against Donald Trump
The Trump campaign did not respond to multiple requests for comment.
08/09/2016
New Study: Data Theft Rising Sharply, Insider Threats Cited as Leading Cause
New Ponemon Institute Report Finds Most Employees Have Too Much Access, Multiplying Damage When Accounts Are Compromised
08/09/2016
Inside The Family Office: Mind The Gap--Philanthropy Across Generations
Family offices and financial advisors are often tasked with the duty of hosting or mediating a meeting amongst key members of the family
08/08/2016
How Parents Can Teach Kids to Go for the Gold with a Financial Decathlon Challenge
They’ve provided 10 financial exercises to teach kids about personal finance, helping them on the path to financial gold.
08/08/2016
A tactical hit ahead in emerging markets equities?
The Philippines's property developer rose from 3.60 to 4.30 pesos this spring. Russian bank Sberbank is up 70 per cent from its lows last year.
08/08/2016
Investing: The great escape
Switch into emerging markets is less about potential growth and more to do with stagnation at home
08/08/2016
Chase bank’s oldest employee is 86, and going strong
When she started, she was the only woman working among a sea of male tellers at Fort Worth National Bank.
08/08/2016
Berkshire Hathaway’s Operating Earnings Increase 18%
There were also positive contributions in manufacturing from the additions of Precision Castparts and Duracell.
08/08/2016
BlueSky Wealth Advisors listed in top RIA survey
Financial Advisor annually publishes its survey of the top RIAs in the country based on assets under management.
08/08/2016
No One Size Fits All When It Comes to Target-Date Funds
Based on a Cerulli Associates 2016 proprietary survey of target-date providers, the open- versus closed-architecture paradigm represents a potential area of opportunity as target-date providers consider expanding their product suite.
08/04/2016
Bank of America Survey Finds Women Small Business Owners More Optimistic Compared to Men on Revenue and Growth Outlook
Women’s revenue expectations and growth plans remained steady year over year, declining by 3 percentage points or less.
08/04/2016
Millennials Less Confident in Firm Support
This younger generation also demands socially responsible investing options
08/03/2016
The Future of Work: How You Can Ride the Wave of Change
New technology purports to bring great change to a surprising number of fields, including law, medicine and financial services.
08/03/2016
Which Countries Are Best At Converting National Wealth Into Well-Being
This unusual gauge of national success is the brainchild of analysts at the Boston Consulting Group.
08/03/2016
'A bell is ringing': A top-performing $8.5 billion hedge fund has sounded the alarm
The markets are in a "historic" situation
08/01/2016
How Wells Fargo Dresses Up Its Earnings
The bank always seems to meet or beat estimates, and uses one-time gains to get such results.
08/01/2016
Wealth Management Advisor David Maxwell Speaks to Seniors About the “Baby Boomer 401(k) Generation” Volatility Threat
The government stands to collect more than $2 trillion in federal tax dollars from these withdrawals, even if the money comes out at the relatively low marginal income tax rate of 15 percent.