Managers of Wealth Americas

Bitcoin is a Gamble not an Investment, Warns Warren Buffett

Mr Buffett’s latest comments follow more than four years of warnings about bitcoin, after first dismissing the cryptocurrecny as a “mirage” in 2014.

6 Billionaires Whose Fear of Death Is Fueling a Boom In Biotech Startups

Ultra-rich individuals often employ a team of professional money managers to take care of their personal wealth through what’s called a family office.

San Francisco fed head: Crypto is not currency

The head of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco believes that crypto lacks the core features required to define them as a currency.

Bitcoin is flashing a rare buy signal, crypto hedge fund manager says Bitcoin is flashing a rare buy signal, crypto hedge fund manager says

"It's 65 percent below its high, you don't get that opportunity very often," Morehead said.

Family Offices: Beware of These Startup Investing Pitfalls

In emerging markets, family offices can face a number of challenges when they try to invest in startups.

Goldman buys personal finance app Clarity Money

Founder Adam Dell becomes partner as Wall Street bank expands digital revenue sources

Capabilities key to firms’ future success

'Arms race' underway to make better sense of data

SS&C completes acquisition of DST

We are pleased to move forward as one company following the combination of two highly complementary market leaders,” said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SS&C.

MoneyLion Plus adds full checking and savings capabilities

The company hopes the latest additions to further boost this momentum.

Stevens Institute of Technology Awards Sean Hanlon Highest Honor for Professional Achievement and Service

"The 2018 Stevens Awards Gala recognizes ingenuity and innovation in our alumni, and I'm proud we're honoring Sean Hanlon this year,"

Bank of America: Bitcoin Bubble Is Already Popping

The bank published a chart comparing bitcoin with famous financial manias: the Mississippi Company and South Sea Company in the 18th century, gold, the U.S. stock market in 1929 and the Dutch tulip bubble in 1637.

JPMorgan Asset Management rotates China exposure amid volatility and trade tensions, eyes health care

Re-rating has hit the returns that can be expected from IT and tech stocks, including Alibaba and Tencent, says chief investment officer for emerging markets in Asia-Pacific

Soros Fund Management is planning to invest in cryptocurrencies

The news agency sources informed that Adam Fisher, the head of macro investing at Soros Fund Management, has already received internal approval for cryptocurrency operations.

Cloud-based flexible deployment of technology: a game changer for asset managers?

Advances in cloud delivery access and security are giving asset managers, regardless of size, the opportunity to leverage the latest mission-critical technology tools and analytics from third-party specialists.

Robo-adviser Wealthsimple launches savings account with premium rate

Robo-adviser Wealthsimple is hoping to lure clients away from traditional financial institutions by launching a savings account with a premium interest rate

A former portfolio manager at Steve Cohen's Point72 is setting out to launch a $50 million crypto hedge fund

The market for crypto hedge funds has been under pressure as the underlying digital coin market continues to shed billions.

Wall Street’s Big Banks Are Waging an All-Out Technological Arms Race

Dimon, Blankfein, Gorman: Three great rivals are battling to control the $58 billion-a-year equities industry.

Robos are Going After Bigger Clients

The automated advice firms are clearly attracted to the higher fees they can garner from the additional services offered to wealthier clients, Bloomberg writes.

Merrill Lynch puts a new face on its retirement tools

“Our goal was to make it more intuitive, interactive and simple to tee up the most important information based on our evaluation of how participants use the site,” says Lisa Margeson, head of retirement client experience for BAML.

Robo-Adviser Startups Are Now Going After Wealthy Clientele

The product follows similar moves by two other robo-adviser startups in recent months.

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