Managers of Wealth Americas

London leapfrogs New York as world's leading financial hub: survey

London, which had top billing for seven years running in the twice-yearly survey, lost the top spot to New York last year.

RIA Deal Makers' Shopping List: What They Want

The executives discussed their strategies and business models, the kind of firms they want to buy, deal terms they’re offering, valuations and multiples they’re using, market activity and factors driving firms to sell.

S&P Capital IQ launches Enhanced SME Scorecard

2015 has been declared the “year of the woman”

American Banker Honors The Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance for 2015

KeyCorp’s Beth Mooney, JPMorgan's Marianne Lake, and BNY Mellon's Karen Peetz Take Top Places in Banking Industry Ranking

Financial Institutions Expect Common Reporting Standard Will Be More Burdensome Than FATCA, Says KPMG Survey

The KPMG survey, conducted this past summer, focuses on the views and behaviors of bank

China shakes the Fed by Keith Wade, Schroders

Lower commodity prices and a strong dollar are weighing on consumer prices, giving the US central bank more time to keep rates at close to zero.

The 42 best football players on Wall Street

So it should come as no surprise that there are a bunch of former football stars working in trading, investment banking and wealth management.

ISDA Launches New Industry Initiative for a Derivatives Product Identification Standard

ISDA is overseeing the symbology project, which involves a consortium of buy- and sell-side market participants, vendors, platforms and trade associations.

Flexibility Fuels Surge of Rep-as-Portfolio Manager Programs

Cerulli's third quarter 2015 issue of The Cerulli Edge--Managed Accounts Edition explores advisor use of managed accounts.

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index up 0.64 per cent in August

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index: August performance -1.02%; Capital Movement Index: September net flows advance 0.64%

The 10 Universities With The Largest Ultra Wealthy Alumni Population

All 10 universities on the list are located in the United States, indicating that these American institutions are able to attract students from around the globe.

Global Economic Outlook Deteriorating on China, EM Concern - RESEARCH

Risk Off as Cash Holdings Reach 2008 Crisis Levels

eRIAs Will Need To Grow Aggressively To Compensate Their Investors After Six Years

According to the latest research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates, electronic registered investment advisors (eRIAs) in the United States will need to grow aggressively to compensate their investors after six years.

BNY Mellon Explores the Sources of Growth in the World”s Four Largest Economies

Cox looks at Japan , America, China and India , the world's four biggest economies, by purchasing-power parity.

P2P Platforms Rapidly Changing the Investment Landscape by Jose Santamaria, SS&C

Investors in P2P platforms view credit rating, risk, and return differently than do banks, and platforms have more diverse funding resources, lower interest rates, and higher returns.

Smart Beta Unmasked

Looking at the returns of the S&P 500 equal-weight index since 2003, and they match the returns on the S&P 400 mid-cap index.

US exchanges urged to act in HFT debate

The market is more predatory than it was before because of all these algorithms

News Flash To Investors: The Bull Market Is Hale And Hearty

The resiliency the market has shown is a clear indication of its continued underlying strength.

Going for broke: When athletes lose it all

His skills are undeniable -- and yet even the greats in this game know that skills fade.

Wealth Managers Falling Behind On Mobile Websites

High-net-worth clients have strong expectations

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