Managers of Wealth Americas

Chief economist optimistic about further economic recovery

That’s been the story for more than 18 months, but we expect a further economic recovery, particularly once we get past Omicron.

Will Spiking Bonds Yields disrupt the rally in Stocks?

The outlook for 2022 is already quite different from the scenarios most investors were anticipating to unfold less than a month ago.

Business Continuity Planning - 10 tips to help alternatives managers protect their businesses as Covid continues

Asset servicers are there to help, functioning as a manager’s operational backbone.

Confidence and Cash - Betting on the Global Recovery

Calastone Global Fund Flows Report

Banks say they are paying up for talent as hiring is competitive

"We have seen some pressure in what one has to pay to attract talent,"

What A Family Office Means For Ultra-Wealthy Women

Amy Hart Clyne: Pitcairn is a full-service family office helping families navigate the challenges and opportunities created by the interplay of family and financial dynamics.

Will spiking bonds yields disrupt the rally in stocks?

The market is pricing in many more rate hikes than before. Within the first two weeks of the year, the market has shifted its stance to expecting four rate hikes from the Fed this year.

Banks’ rate-rise rewards may be bigger than ever

Investors expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise rates three or four times this year, based on money-market prices, while the Bank of England already started tightening late in 2021 read more .

Reinventing Wealth Management for Mass Affluent Customers

In this article, we’re exploring another group that’s rapidly becoming another point of focus for wealth management firms—the mass affluent class.

Private bank CIOs name their best (and worst) fund picks of 2021

Top investment chiefs share views about which investment strategies delivered for them last year, and those that didn’t.

Goldman Sachs Outlook 2022: Piloting Through

We then turn to our one- and five-year expected returns and our more opportunistic tactical tilts.

Alternative Assets to Reach $23.21tn in 2026

Alternatives Industry Will Continue to Adapt and Prosper

2021 Private Equity Deal Value Surpasses Pre-Lehman Brothers Peak

Negative Real Interest Rates Bolster Strong Position for Private Equity, Despite Inflationary Concerns

Wealth Management: The digital shift

Deloitte's recent study in conjunction with ESI ThoughtLab – Wealth and Asset Management 4.0 – show that 40% of clients now say digital access has greater importance in decision making.

Risk Markets On Alert As Rates Spike

The initial days of 2022 already appear to be testing the resolve of the risk bulls.

Canada’s Luxury Real Estate Market Had a Record-Setting 2021: Sotheby’s

Canada’s luxury real estate market just had an historic year.

7% inflation shows Fed missed their window to taper sooner

The current levels of inflation haven’t been seen for 40 years outside of emerging markets

Swiss firms expect slightly stronger euro and stable US dollar in 2022

The reasons for not engaging in hedging vary, with over half prepared to accept the risk.

Why aiming to beat inflation will be a key investment theme in 2022

As higher inflation looks set to persist in 2022, finding ways to generate a return on investments greater than inflation will be a key investment theme

Risky Business: Getting Advisors to Talk about ESG to Clients

In fact, despite the numerous stories and news articles suggesting that investors are highly interested in ESG investing, only 30% of the advisors who use ESG ask every client if they’re interested in ESG investing.

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