Managers of Wealth - Americas https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:49:41 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ https://americas.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Americas KohanaPHP Four UBS Financial Advisor Teams in the Southeast Region Ranked #1 by Forbes/SHOOK Research News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65951/four-ubs-financial-advisor-teams-in-the-southeast-region-ranked-1-by-forbesshook-research The ranking algorithm is based on qualitative and quantitative criteria including phone and in-person interviews, compliance records and revenue generated for their firms. Wealth and Asset Management Apollo Provides €900 Million Refinancing for Pan-European Logistics and Industrial Portfolio Owned by Cerberus and Arrow Capital Partners News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65952/apollo-provides-ampeuro900-million-refinancing-for-pan-european-logistics-and-industrial-portfolio-owned-by-cerberus-and-arrow-capital-partners Bespoke, senior secured solution to refinance institutional-quality portfolio and consolidate lender base Wealth and Asset Management SEI Reports Fourth-Quarter 2025 Financial Results News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65953/sei-reports-fourth-quarter-2025-financial-results Relative to the fourth quarter 2024, EPS increased by 16%, and revenue and operating income grew by 9% and 11%, respectively, with operating margin increasing to 27%. Wealth and Asset Management NewEdge Advisors Snags Two Firms Managing $1.9B in Combined Assets News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65954/newedge-advisors-snags-two-firms-managing-19b-in-combined-assets NewEdge Advisors starts 2026 with recruiting wins from Ameriprise and Raymond James, both based out of Tennessee. Wealth and Asset Management Brown Brothers Harriman and SimCorp forge strategic alliance News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65955/brown-brothers-harriman-and-simcorp-forge-strategic-alliance Brown Brothers Harriman Investor Services and SimCorp forge strategic alliance to provide integrated end-to-end technology, data, and services solution for global asset managers Wealth and Asset Management Fratarcangeli Wealth Management Secures No. 1 Spot on Forbes' Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65938/fratarcangeli-wealth-management-secures-no-1-spot-on-forbesamp039-best-in-state-wealth-management-teams Firm is the highest-ranked team in Southeast Michigan for the fourth consecutive year Wealth and Asset Management Morgan Stanley Closes Acquisition of EquityZen News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65941/morgan-stanley-closes-acquisition-of-equityzen “With corporate relationships spanning our Workplace channel to our Investment Bank, we’re in a unique position to connect clients seeking liquidity with investors seeking private markets exposure—both increasingly in demand as companies Wealth and Asset Management Goldmans Sachs buys stake in £3bn advice firm The Private Office News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65944/goldmans-sachs-buys-stake-in-amppound3bn-advice-firm-the-private-office TPO has sold a minority stake to Goldman Sachs Alternatives following a strategic review. Wealth and Asset Management Morgan Stanley and Rothschild & Co lead European M&A financial advisory in 2025 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65945/morgan-stanley-and-rothschild-ampamp-co-lead-european-mampampa-financial-advisory-in-2025 Morgan Stanley advised on transactions with a combined value of $109.5bn during the year, topping the value chart. Wealth and Asset Management Corient Strengthens West Coast Presence with the Addition of Palo Alto Advisory Business News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65948/corient-strengthens-west-coast-presence-with-the-addition-of-palo-alto-advisory-business The transaction deepens Corient’s presence in California and reinforces its growing footprint in Silicon Valley. Wealth and Asset Management Citigroup’s Raghavan Reshuffles Corporate Banking Leadership News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65937/citigroupamprsquos-raghavan-reshuffles-corporate-banking-leadership Marangon, who had been chief country officer for Brazil, will relocate to New York, while Rizvi will move to London. People Moves Alta Vera Global Capital Advisors Appoints Michael Vaknin as CIO News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65939/alta-vera-global-capital-advisors-appoints-michael-vaknin-as-cio The hire marks a key step for Alta Vera, an independent wealth management firm founded in 2025 by two former executives from J.P. Morgan and Merrill Lynch People Moves Rothschild & Co strengthens Wealth Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65942/rothschild-ampamp-co-strengthens-wealth-management Rothschild & Co is further expanding its client services in Latin America, relying on experienced executives from its international private banking division. People Moves BNY reshuffles executive team to streamline wealth and markets divisions News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65943/bny-reshuffles-executive-team-to-streamline-wealth-and-markets-divisions Adam Vos will become global head of Wealth Solutions; Jim Crowley as executive vice chair; Laide Majiyagbe will head Markets. People Moves JP Morgan Payments names Zachary Anderson chief data and analytics officer News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65946/jp-morgan-payments-names-zachary-anderson-chief-data-and-analytics-officer Before NatWest he spent 12 years at gaming firm Electronic Arts and also had stints at JD Power and car manufacturer Nissan. People Moves Traydstream bags former Citi trade head Ahearn News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65947/traydstream-bags-former-citi-trade-head-ahearn Prior to that, he also held senior executive roles at ABN Amro in Chicago, where he ran the US trade franchise and led financial institutions coverage within the global trade department. People Moves Goldman Sachs Announces Leadership Updates News Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65926/goldman-sachs-announces-leadership-updates “The opportunity to continue to grow our franchise across AWM is a core strategic objective for the firm, and this group of leaders will help us advance our goals as we continue to build a global, scaled AWM platform.” People Moves Wells Fargo hires former AWS exec Faraz Shafiq to lead AI innovation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65930/wells-fargo-hires-former-aws-exec-faraz-shafiq-to-lead-ai-innovation As head of AI products and solutions, Wells Fargo says Shafiq "will oversee the vision, roadmap, and development for enterprise-wide, AI-powered products". People Moves Zachery Anderson joins JP Morgan Payments as chief data and analytics officer News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65931/zachery-anderson-joins-jp-morgan-payments-as-chief-data-and-analytics-officer Anderson moves from NatWest, where he has served as chief data and analytics officer, and head of open banking, personalisation, and AI since 2020. People Moves Hightower COO Leaves Amid Continued C-Suite Changes News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65936/hightower-coo-leaves-amid-continued-c-suite-changes Hightower COO Michael DiBiasio has left the role after less than two years since joining from Morgan Stanley, according to regulatory filings. People Moves Labour groups push MPs to force CRA disclosure on offshore tax evasion News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65915/labour-groups-push-mps-to-force-cra-disclosure-on-offshore-tax-evasion Greater transparency is critical to protecting the integrity of the tax system Legal, Regulation & Compliance Trump's JPMorgan lawsuit underscores his growing clash with Wall Street News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65918/trumpamp039s-jpmorgan-lawsuit-underscores-his-growing-clash-with-wall-street The move underscores how large financial institutions, expected to be major winners of Trump's sweeping deregulatory agenda Legal, Regulation & Compliance Brazil's Haddad proposes expanding central bank oversight to investment funds News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65879/brazilamp039s-haddad-proposes-expanding-central-bank-oversight-to-investment-funds Brazil's federal police have pointed to the use of investment funds with cascading structures in their investigation Legal, Regulation & Compliance Trump’s plan to cap credit card interest rates alarms bank shareholders News Aggregation Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65855/trumpamprsquos-plan-to-cap-credit-card-interest-rates-alarms-bank-shareholders Trump’s post is just that – a message on a social media platform. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Can a former advisor win a fight with the Securities and Exchange Commission? News Aggregation Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65858/can-a-former-advisor-win-a-fight-with-the-securities-and-exchange-commission Former insurance agent Dean Vagnozzi claims SEC has dragged his name and reputation through the mud. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Trump’s plan to cap credit card interest rates alarms bank shareholders News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65813/trumpamprsquos-plan-to-cap-credit-card-interest-rates-alarms-bank-shareholders Trump’s post is just that – a message on a social media platform. Legal, Regulation & Compliance CIRO launches new proficiency model and first official exams News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65807/ciro-launches-new-proficiency-model-and-first-official-exams New exam-based framework arrives for advisors as CIRO reshapes proficiency standards Legal, Regulation & Compliance Canadians need to pay $150 or more in exit fees just to leave their bank — TD Bank is the latest to hike transfer-out fees News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 30, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65720/canadians-need-to-pay-150-or-more-in-exit-fees-just-to-leave-their-bank-ampmdash-td-bank-is-the-latest-to-hike-transfer-out-fees Service fees and financial advice costs will increase over time — to reflect the higher cost of goods and service; however, transfer-out fees are not service fees. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Ex-Merrill Broker, Sentenced to Two Years Prison, Ordered to Pay $2.4-Mln Restitution News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65701/ex-merrill-broker-sentenced-to-two-years-prison-ordered-to-pay-24-mln-restitution Rajesh Markan, who had logged over two decades in the industry, pleaded guilty in April to one count of securities fraud and reached a settlement in June with the Securities and Exchange Commission in a related civil case. Legal, Regulation & Compliance SEC Charges WhatsApp Group Operators With $14M Crypto Scam News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65698/sec-charges-whatsapp-group-operators-with-14m-crypto-scam According to the complaint, fraudsters posed as experienced financial professionals and encouraged retail investors to trade on allegedly fake crypto asset platforms. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management Launches Internal Proxy Voting System News Team Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65950/wells-fargo-wealth-ampamp-investment-management-launches-internal-proxy-voting-system Expands partnership with Broadridge to support administration of its new, proprietary voting service FinTech Mackenzie Investments Partners with SEI to Expand U.S. Institutional Presence News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65940/mackenzie-investments-partners-with-sei-to-expand-us-institutional-presence Companies Launch Suite of Collective Investment Trusts, Leveraging Mackenzie’s Global Quantitative Equity Strategies FinTech Merrill Edge Customers Say Platform Is Safe, Easy To Use News Aggregation Team Saturday, January 24, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65913/merrill-edge-customers-say-platform-is-safe-easy-to-use Merrill Edge is one of IBD's 10 Best Online Brokers for 2026. FinTech AllianceBernstein uses AI to break down investment barriers News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65893/alliancebernstein-uses-ai-to-break-down-investment-barriers The divide between discretionary and systematic investing is narrowing, and the future belongs to those who combine both approaches, claims US house AllianceBernstein FinTech Casca appoints William Mills Agency to boost AI lending visibility News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65896/casca-appoints-william-mills-agency-to-boost-ai-lending-visibility The company argues that many SMEs face limited access to affordable capital not because of weak credit profiles, but due to outdated systems at traditional lenders or higher-cost options from alternative providers. FinTech SMBC winds down digital US bank Jenius News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65899/smbc-winds-down-digital-us-bank-jenius Sumitomo Mitsui is to wind down its digital-only US banking subsidiary Jenius Bank. FinTech Revolut applies for Peru banking licence News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65871/revolut-applies-for-peru-banking-licence Peru is the fifth Latin American market targeted by the firm, following announcements in Brazil, Colombia, Argentina and Mexico, where in October it was granted a banking license. FinTech Bank of America revamps Alphabet stock after Google enters two key partnerships News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65869/bank-of-america-revamps-alphabet-stock-after-google-enters-two-key-partnerships "After careful evaluation, Apple determined Google's AI technology provides ‌the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models," Google said. FinTech Casca Named Banking and Financial Services Winner in the 2026 BIG Innovation Awards News Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65847/casca-named-banking-and-financial-services-winner-in-the-2026-big-innovation-awards CEO and co-founder, Lukas Haffer, was recognized in the Banking and Financial Services category for Innovative Individuals FinTech FMO and SMBC Americas tap Fenergo for onboarding tech News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65802/fmo-and-smbc-americas-tap-fenergo-for-onboarding-tech Irish fintech Fenergo reveals it has expanded its portfolio of clients, partnering with a development bank for the first time. FinTech CIBC Asset Management Inc. announces ticker symbol change for CIBC Active Investment Grade Floating Rate Bond ETF News Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65949/cibc-asset-management-inc-announces-ticker-symbol-change-for-cibc-active-investment-grade-floating-rate-bond-etf The investment objectives, strategies and existing name, as outlined in the prospectus, remain the same. Alternative Investments The little tiny hedge funds managing tens of billions News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65932/the-little-tiny-hedge-funds-managing-tens-of-billions The most remarkable part of its story, however, is how few people it reached that point with. Alternative Investments RIA NorthRock Adds Ameriprise Team Overseeing $500M News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65933/ria-northrock-adds-ameriprise-team-overseeing-500m By recruiting five-person team Martin & Associates, Sammons Financial-owned RIA NorthRock Partners jumps to over $11B in AUM. Alternative Investments Wall Street Pushes Solo 401(k)s as More Americans Work for Themselves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65934/wall-street-pushes-solo-401ks-as-more-americans-work-for-themselves The likes of JPMorgan and Betterment are racing to offer solo 401(k)s to a new cohort Alternative Investments Goldman to pay CEO Solomon $47M for 2025 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65935/goldman-to-pay-ceo-solomon-47m-for-2025 Goldman’s disclosure comes a day after JPMorgan Chase announced a $43 million pay package for CEO Jamie Dimon. Alternative Investments Volatility fuels rise of direct indexing and private markets in high-net-worth portfolios News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65920/volatility-fuels-rise-of-direct-indexing-and-private-markets-in-high-net-worth-portfolios Customization and private markets reshape high-net-worth portfolio strategy. Alternative Investments Pave Finance integrates with Fidelity to automate wealth management for RIAs News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65908/pave-finance-integrates-with-fidelity-to-automate-wealth-management-for-rias The wealth management space is set to double in size2 over the next decade, and independent RIAs have the potential to claim vast swathes of market share. Alternative Investments Helping EB-5 Stand Out from Other Visa Programs News Team Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65912/helping-eb-5-stand-out-from-other-visa-programs Industry leaders are engaged in raising awareness among Congressional leaders to reauthorize the program, ideally with a permanent version, to allow EB-5 to continue impacting American communities. Alternative Investments Fixed-Income ETF Use and Product Development Efforts Accelerate News Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65901/fixed-income-etf-use-and-product-development-efforts-accelerate Advisor familiarity is driving flows; ETF issuers respond to unmet demand Alternative Investments State Street and QNB Group Sign Strategic Agreement to Launch New Custody Servicing Model News Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65884/state-street-and-qnb-group-sign-strategic-agreement-to-launch-new-custody-servicing-model Strengthening State Street’s Growth in Qatar and QNB’s International Presence Alternative Investments Bank of America bonuses are out. They may be moderately good News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65925/bank-of-america-bonuses-are-out-they-may-be-moderately-good Pre-Christmas, BofA people told us they were expecting a wild 59% increase in their bonuses. This seems unlikely. Investment Banking Vis Raghavan's latest ex-JPMorgan hire isn't like the others. Davos is making CEOs nervous about saying the wrong thing News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65888/vis-raghavanamp039s-latest-ex-jpmorgan-hire-isnamp039t-like-the-others-davos-is-making-ceos-nervous-about-saying-the-wrong-thing Like many of Raghavan's recent hires, he's previously worked at JPMorgan; unlike many, he’s gone from banking, to industry and then back again. Investment Banking Jim Cramer on Goldman and Other Major Banks: “It Takes a Lot to Get These Stocks Out of Their Tailspin” News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65874/jim-cramer-on-goldman-and-other-major-banks-ampldquoit-takes-a-lot-to-get-these-stocks-out-of-their-tailspinamprdquo The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides financial services, including investment banking, asset and wealth management, and banking solutions. Investment Banking US banks are big on Asia hiring in 2026 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65875/us-banks-are-big-on-asia-hiring-in-2026 At Morgan Stanley, overall revenues in Asia grew by 50% over the last two years, as non-US revenues grew to 25% of the bank's total income. Investment Banking Banking recruitment's same sorry story: more candidates; fewer jobs News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65878/banking-recruitmentamp039s-same-sorry-story-more-candidates-fewer-jobs M&A revenues soared in the fourth quarter of 2026 and are expected to keep on growing. Investment Banking JPMorgan's new team has the hottest investment banking graduate jobs. Interviews at a London trading firm are all about subtext News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65863/jpmorganamp039s-new-team-has-the-hottest-investment-banking-graduate-jobs-interviews-at-a-london-trading-firm-are-all-about-subtext The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the bank will be building out a 'Private Capital Advisory and Solutions' team, known in some banks as PCA units. Investment Banking JPMorgan confirms Trump assertion that bank CEO Dimon was not offered Fed chair job News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65864/jpmorgan-confirms-trump-assertion-that-bank-ceo-dimon-was-not-offered-fed-chair-job Trump in a Truth Social post on Saturday denied ‌that report, and JPMorgan later affirmed the president's assertion. Investment Banking Bank of America flags 10 potential market surprises for 2026 News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65867/bank-of-america-flags-10-potential-market-surprises-for-2026 The committee sees room for upside in the U.S. economy, with real GDP growth potentially reaching 2.5 percent or higher in 2026. Investment Banking Morgan Stanley Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Results News Team Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65846/morgan-stanley-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2025-earnings-results The Firm reported record net revenues of $70.6 billion and net income of $16.9 billion with strong results across our business segments, demonstrating the strength of our Integrated Firm. Investment Banking US bank earnings season kicks off with JPMorgan, Citi and Goldman News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65804/us-bank-earnings-season-kicks-off-with-jpmorgan-citi-and-goldman Major US banks report fourth quarter results this week, with trading revenues expected to offset pressure on lending margins. Investment Banking Emerging Asset Managers: Partnering for Growth and Success on the First Mile News Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65898/emerging-asset-managers-partnering-for-growth-and-success-on-the-first-mile At PwC, we understand the unique challenges emerging asset managers face as they enter the asset management industry. Comment, Analysis & Research Advisors Using New Tools To Free Up Time For Wealthy Clients, BlackRock Survey Says News Team Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65836/advisors-using-new-tools-to-free-up-time-for-wealthy-clients-blackrock-survey-says The takeaway is that advisors who want to serve high-net-worth individuals—and the growing amount of assets they command—will need to modernize their operating models. Comment, Analysis & Research Why Global Elites Are Choosing Ultra-Private USD 5 Million-Plus Homes in Miami News Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65822/why-global-elites-are-choosing-ultra-private-usd-5-million-plus-homes-in-miami Miami’s ultra-luxury real estate is booming, drawing global buyers with USD 5M-plus homes, private islands and world-class amenities. Comment, Analysis & Research Top Residence and Citizenship Programs for Migrating Millionaires News Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65825/top-residence-and-citizenship-programs-for-migrating-millionaires This is no longer a peripheral phenomenon at the margins of global mobility — it has become a defining mechanism through which capital, talent, and opportunity are being reallocated among jurisdictions. Comment, Analysis & Research BlackRock to trim around 1% of global headcount – report News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65828/blackrock-to-trim-around-1-of-global-headcount-ampndash-report The announcement comes as part of the firm’s customary review intended to enhance operational efficiency. Comment, Analysis & Research The $180 Trillion Paradox: Soaring U.S. Household Wealth, Sinking Financial Confidence News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65806/the-180-trillion-paradox-soaring-us-household-wealth-sinking-financial-confidence Yet survey data show that roughly two-thirds of Americans report living paycheck to paycheck Comment, Analysis & Research Nicolò Di Giacomo, Head of Family Office at Banor, on trends in the asset management industry News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65771/nicolampograve-di-giacomo-head-of-family-office-at-banor-on-trends-in-the-asset-management-industry This deep-dive conversation provided invaluable insights for ultra-high-net-worth families, investors, and finance professionals. Comment, Analysis & Research Raymond James: Business Owners Prioritize Unlocking Concentrated Wealth to Pursue New Ventures News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65733/raymond-james-business-owners-prioritize-unlocking-concentrated-wealth-to-pursue-new-ventures Resulting data from Raymond James’ survey of over 500 owners of privately-held businesses Comment, Analysis & Research US economy braces for slow, uneven growth in 2026 News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65734/us-economy-braces-for-slow-uneven-growth-in-2026 Economists see inflation, labour constraints, rising competition weighing on world's largest economy Comment, Analysis & Research Big Banks Enjoy Stealth Bailouts News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 30, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65719/big-banks-enjoy-stealth-bailouts The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (NYFed), acting like a financial Santa Claus to recklessly naughty bankers, delivered $17 billion in cash to an unknown bank or banks at 8 AM the morning after Christmas. Comment, Analysis & Research Mosaic builds out global transactional tax-risk team News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65843/mosaic-builds-out-global-transactional-tax-risk-team The group distinguishes itself in complex tax issues and operates on a one-team global platform Tax Will California’s ‘billionaire tax’ trigger an UHNW exodus? Wealth managers weigh in News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65844/will-californiaamprsquos-amplsquobillionaire-taxamprsquo-trigger-an-uhnw-exodus-wealth-managers-weigh-in With Californian billionaires potentially facing a five per cent wealth tax from November 2026, could an exodus of the ultra-wealthy be on the horizon? Tax Tax reform expected to push Brazilian wealthy to invest more abroad News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65657/tax-reform-expected-to-push-brazilian-wealthy-to-invest-more-abroad Nau Capital and Avenida gather 40 family groups with average wealth of R$300m for immersion event: dividends, alternative assets, tax strategies, and rare wines Tax Tariff revenue dipped slightly in November after Trump pulled back on grocery store duties News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65599/tariff-revenue-dipped-slightly-in-november-after-trump-pulled-back-on-grocery-store-duties The downward tick in tariff revenue breaks a streak that began earlier this year Tax Indianapolis Tax-Focused Firm Launches RIA With Dynasty News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65601/indianapolis-tax-focused-firm-launches-ria-with-dynasty Storen Financial was previously affiliated with LPL Financial and Brass Tax Wealth Management, an RIA recently acquired by Waverly Advisors. Tax Proposed wealth tax targets billionaires to fill California health care gap News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 10, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65587/proposed-wealth-tax-targets-billionaires-to-fill-california-health-care-gap With those cuts targeting Medicaid and other public health programs, advocates of the ballot measure say the state’s healthcare infrastructure is at serious risk. Tax Cetera Financial Specialists adds Callero Capital Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65489/cetera-financial-specialists-adds-callero-capital-management Callero delivers wealth management and retirement planning services to a client base that includes individuals, families, and business owners. Tax Grant Thornton Advisors adds Puerto Rico, Brazil, and Poland firms News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 27, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65492/grant-thornton-advisors-adds-puerto-rico-brazil-and-poland-firms As with most private equity purchases, Grant Thornton US was split into legally separate audit and consulting businesses. Tax Broadridge and Xceptor Partner to Transform Global Tax Reclaims and Asset Servicing Operations News Team Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65424/broadridge-and-xceptor-partner-to-transform-global-tax-reclaims-and-asset-servicing-operations New integrated solution automates withholding tax relief and reclaims processes, minimising risk and enhancing compliance across global markets within Asset Servicing Tax The tariff genie will not go back in the bottle News Team Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65417/the-tariff-genie-will-not-go-back-in-the-bottle The Supreme Court is currently considering the legality of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Tax U.S. Bancorp to acquire BTIG News Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65831/us-bancorp-to-acquire-btig Bolt-on acquisition to expand markets-based product set and revenues and enhance support for institutional clients Retail Banking Chase to take over Apple credit card from Goldman Sachs News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65778/chase-to-take-over-apple-credit-card-from-goldman-sachs Under the terms of the agreement, the purchase of the portfolio is estimated to bring over $20 billion of card balances to the Chase platform. Retail Banking Deep Dive: Bank of America’s Consumer Banking Machine News Aggregation Team Monday, December 29, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65708/deep-dive-bank-of-americaamprsquos-consumer-banking-machine This operation spans everything from basic checking accounts and credit cards to digital platforms and wealth management tie-ins. Retail Banking U.S. remains top debtor of Taiwan banks for 41st straight quarter News Aggregation Team Monday, December 29, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65709/us-remains-top-debtor-of-taiwan-banks-for-41st-straight-quarter Data released over the weekend showed Taiwanese banks' exposure to the U.S. rose US$4.03 billion, or 2.07 percent, from the end of June to US$198.896 billion at the end of September. Retail Banking These are the 3 best banks in the United States, according to their customers News Aggregation Team Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65683/these-are-the-3-best-banks-in-the-united-states-according-to-their-customers Capital One tops the list for the sixth consecutive year. Retail Banking Prometeo Launches Name Match to Expand U.S. Bank Account Ownership Verification News Aggregation Team Monday, December 08, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65562/prometeo-launches-name-match-to-expand-us-bank-account-ownership-verification The rollout reflects growing demand for stronger pre-payment controls in a payment environment where fraud attempts and misdirected transfers continue to rise. Retail Banking Powering the future of embedded finance: BMO launches North American payment News Team Wednesday, December 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65527/powering-the-future-of-embedded-finance-bmo-launches-north-american-payment The result? Real-time statuses, greater automation and a seamless experience – all without the need to switch between systems. Retail Banking Scotiabank approved to swap part of Latin American operations for stake in Colombia’s Davivienda News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65472/scotiabank-approved-to-swap-part-of-latin-american-operations-for-stake-in-colombiaamprsquos-davivienda The Canadian bank announced the agreement in January to swap the operations for a 20 per cent stake in the Colombian financial institution. Retail Banking Félix Collaborates With Mastercard to Accelerate U.S.–to–Latin America Remittances News Team Wednesday, November 19, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65419/fampeacutelix-collaborates-with-mastercard-to-accelerate-usampndashtoampndashlatin-america-remittances Félix will leverage Mastercard Move to deliver faster, more transparent, and secure payment experiences for individuals and families. Retail Banking Canada’s 2025 budget plan includes new stablecoin rules, Real-Time Rail launch News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65326/canadaamprsquos-2025-budget-plan-includes-new-stablecoin-rules-real-time-rail-launch The budget outlined a clear focus on developing Canada’s core banking systems, expanding digital remittance options, and fostering competition in financial services. Retail Banking Advisors warm up to emerging energy plays in client portfolios News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65447/advisors-warm-up-to-emerging-energy-plays-in-client-portfolios Wealth managers say AI and other new technologies are changing the way they invest in energy in client portfolios. Planet SOS HSBC Joins Wall Street-Led Exodus From Net-Zero Alliance News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64319/hsbc-joins-wall-street-led-exodus-from-net-zero-alliance HSBC’s exit comes on the heels of a trend where several major Wall Street banks are stepping back from climate initiatives. Planet SOS Latin American banking is reinventing itself with a focus on sustainability News Aggregation Team Monday, June 23, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64136/latin-american-banking-is-reinventing-itself-with-a-focus-on-sustainability One of the areas where Latin American banking has made the most progress has been in the development of Environmental and Social Risk Management Systems (ESRMS). Planet SOS Banks boost fossil fuel financing for the first time since 2021 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 18, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64092/banks-boost-fossil-fuel-financing-for-the-first-time-since-2021 JP Morgan Chase remains the largest fossil fuel financier in the world for yet another year Planet SOS The beginning of climate change pushback? News Team Thursday, May 08, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63748/the-beginning-of-climate-change-pushback Ultimately, implementation will be the defining factor on the lasting impacts of Trump’s policy agenda. Planet SOS Canada Banks Keep Climate Pledges as Rival RBC Drops Targets News Aggregation Team Thursday, May 08, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63753/canada-banks-keep-climate-pledges-as-rival-rbc-drops-targets Canada’s biggest bank abandoned its pledge on that front in its latest sustainability report, pointing to changes to the country’s Competition Act that restrict the kinds of environmental claims firms can make. Planet SOS Streamlining ESG due diligence and reporting for leading UK private equity firm News Team Thursday, April 03, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63494/streamlining-esg-due-diligence-and-reporting-for-leading-uk-private-equity-firm They needed an experienced and reliable partner who could streamline this process and help ensure compliance across all required channels. Planet SOS ESG support at record low with investors News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63120/esg-support-at-record-low-with-investors Only two out of 73 shareholder resolutions on climate change and ESG received enough shareholder support to pass. Planet SOS Trump’s climate policy and its impact on investments News Team Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/62895/trumpamprsquos-climate-policy-and-its-impact-on-investments In practice, this means that the US no longer has to submit a climate action plan to the United Nations every five years. Planet SOS Can clarity from regulators, ratings help investors grasp ESG? News Aggregation Team Friday, November 29, 2024 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/62480/can-clarity-from-regulators-ratings-help-investors-grasp-esg OSC study reveals ESG impact on investor decisions, highlights lack of clarity Planet SOS