Managers of Wealth - Americas https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:55:34 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ https://americas.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Americas KohanaPHP The signal in the sell-off: Wealth management’s value in the AI era News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66520/the-signal-in-the-sell-off-wealth-managementamprsquos-value-in-the-ai-era The market reaction was immediate and telling. Wealth and Asset Management Marsh strengthens Mercer’s investments leadership to drive client impact News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66523/marsh-strengthens-merceramprsquos-investments-leadership-to-drive-client-impact In this pivotal role, he will lead Mercer’s global Alternatives platform, comprising the global and regional investment teams focused on private-market asset classes, including private credit, private equity, real assets and hedge funds. Wealth and Asset Management $2.4B UBS breakaways launches Evertern Wealth to target UHNW families with family office model News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66506/24b-ubs-breakaways-launches-evertern-wealth-to-target-uhnw-families-with-family-office-model Naples-based firm backed by Goldman custody, Dynasty platform after $2.4B team exit. Wealth and Asset Management J.P. Morgan sets new record with 533 advisors on Forbes 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66507/jp-morgan-sets-new-record-with-533-advisors-on-forbes-2026-best-in-state-wealth-advisors-list Nine advisors also recognized as America’s Top Wealth Advisors Wealth and Asset Management Hightower Signature to Acquire $3.2B Lexington Wealth Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66512/hightower-signature-to-acquire-32b-lexington-wealth-management Hightower Signature's latest deal will bring the division's AUM to more than $29 billion upon closing. Wealth and Asset Management Merit adds $586m in assets with Strategic Retirement Plans News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66510/merit-adds-586m-in-assets-with-strategic-retirement-plans The acquired business retirement income planning and financial advice for clients moving from employment into retirement. Wealth and Asset Management Broadridge Live with On-Chain Governance for Tokenized Equities, Extending Market Infrastructure into Digital Assets News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66511/broadridge-live-with-on-chain-governance-for-tokenized-equities-extending-market-infrastructure-into-digital-assets Galaxy pioneers full ownership rights across traditional and tokenized holdings Wealth and Asset Management $2.4B UBS Team Forms Florida Firm With Dynasty Backing News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66515/24b-ubs-team-forms-florida-firm-with-dynasty-backing Jason Stephens and Mic Lundon are launching Evertern Wealth in Naples, Fla., backed by Dynasty Financial Partners and serving high-net-worth clients. Wealth and Asset Management Women Already Lead the Great Wealth Transfer, and Their Influence Over Wealth Is Accelerating. News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66492/women-already-lead-the-great-wealth-transfer-and-their-influence-over-wealth-is-accelerating With the structure of wealth ownership rapidly transforming, the question for private banking is whether the support model is evolving at the same pace. Wealth and Asset Management Citi sets aggressive targets for bankers in wealth management unit News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66494/citi-sets-aggressive-targets-for-bankers-in-wealth-management-unit The aggressive goals reflect the ambitions of Andy Sieg, the head of Citi’s wealth business. Wealth and Asset Management BMO Wealth Management Names Ali Nafii to Lead San Diego Market News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66518/bmo-wealth-management-names-ali-nafii-to-lead-san-diego-market In his new role, Ali will focus on expanding BMO’s wealth management presence across the West Region People Moves Perigon Wealth Management Appoints Chief People Officer as Part of Strategic Leadership Expansion News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66519/perigon-wealth-management-appoints-chief-people-officer-as-part-of-strategic-leadership-expansion Rory T. Shusted Brings Decades of Executive Experience to Support Firm's Continued Investment in Culture and Growth People Moves Douglas Elliman Names Areeje Akhtar Oriol Chief of Staff to President and CEO Michael S. Liebowitz News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66521/douglas-elliman-names-areeje-akhtar-oriol-chief-of-staff-to-president-and-ceo-michael-s-liebowitz Seasoned luxury strategy and growth executive brings deep experience in brand development, brokerage platform building and the ultra-high-net-worth market to Douglas Elliman leadership team People Moves EFG Expands Leadership with Industry Expert Karl Nilsen Joining as Vice President of Underwriting News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66522/efg-expands-leadership-with-industry-expert-karl-nilsen-joining-as-vice-president-of-underwriting Prior to joining EFG, Karl served as Vice President of Underwriting and Risk Management at Smart AutoCare. People Moves Oppenheimer Names Bill Farmer Managing Director, Head of Aerospace & Defense Technology Investment Banking News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66509/oppenheimer-names-bill-farmer-managing-director-head-of-aerospace-ampamp-defense-technology-investment-banking Veteran dealmaker joins Technology group to expand coverage across a critical and growing sector People Moves Focus Wealth Management Appoints Henry Kim as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Compliance News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66493/focus-wealth-management-appoints-henry-kim-as-chief-financial-officer-and-head-of-compliance He also held the role of Director, Investment Finance at CPP Investments and began his career in Assurance and Advisory Services at Deloitte & Touche. People Moves Archana Vemulapalli Joins Goldman Sachs as Partner and Head of AI Product Management and Strategic Relations News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66495/archana-vemulapalli-joins-goldman-sachs-as-partner-and-head-of-ai-product-management-and-strategic-relations She will also lead strategic engagement with frontier AI labs and AI application providers. People Moves NCino appoints Keith Kettell as chief revenue officer News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66480/ncino-appoints-keith-kettell-as-chief-revenue-officer Kettell brings more than two decades of experience building and scaling go-to-market organizations in the technology and financial services sectors. People Moves Former Rehmann Operations Head Amy Flourry Joins Constellation Wealth News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66482/former-rehmann-operations-head-amy-flourry-joins-constellation-wealth Amy Flourry will join the Karl Heckenberg-founded firm to help its network of RIAs with data and technology integration. People Moves Latham Adds Leading Data & Technology Transactions Partner in Bay Area News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66485/latham-adds-leading-data-ampamp-technology-transactions-partner-in-bay-area John McGaraghan advises technology‑driven companies on complex intellectual property, licensing, and commercial transactions. People Moves Wall Street Watchdogs Pull Back Amid Trump’s Deregulatory Push News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66513/wall-street-watchdogs-pull-back-amid-trumpamprsquos-deregulatory-push President Trump’s push for deregulation is reshaping finance, from crypto to banking, sparking concerns over risks and regulatory gaps. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Handler Law, LLP Named 2026 Best Estates & Trusts Law Firm in the United States at Private Asset Management Awards News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66468/handler-law-llp-named-2026-best-estates-ampamp-trusts-law-firm-in-the-united-states-at-private-asset-management-awards Further recognized with shortlistings in multiple categories at the 2026 Family Wealth Report Awards Legal, Regulation & Compliance Court Upholds $133M FINRA Award Against Stifel News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66434/court-upholds-133m-finra-award-against-stifel The order agrees with a magistrate judge’s recommendation last month that the court deny Stifel’s motion to vacate the award. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Brazil Freezes Crypto Tax Rules News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66394/brazil-freezes-crypto-tax-rules The consultation now on hold would have addressed the additional foreign exchange dimension introduced by the central bank's November classification. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Banking Regulators Plan to Ease Some Capital Requirements News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66325/banking-regulators-plan-to-ease-some-capital-requirements The Federal Reserve and other financial regulators will soon release proposals to loosen some planned rules on how much capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Ex-Merrill Broker Clears Record of ‘Spurious’ Customer Claim News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66324/ex-merrill-broker-clears-record-of-amplsquospuriousamprsquo-customer-claim The clients had questioned whether Mariash had acted in their best interest when advising them on the transfer and purchase of equity indexed and variable annuities, according to the award. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Nyse fined $9 million by SEC over trading glitch News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66279/nyse-fined-9-million-by-sec-over-trading-glitch The Securities and Exchange Commission has fined the New York Stock Exchange $9 million for a trading glitch that disrupted opening auctions for more than 2,800 securities. Legal, Regulation & Compliance House Subcommittee Considers Bill to Fold FINRA into SEC News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66273/house-subcommittee-considers-bill-to-fold-finra-into-sec During a hearing before the House Committee on Financial Services, lawyers testified on the effectiveness of FINRA, as the committee considers a bill to transfer the agency's responsibilities to the SEC. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Brazil’s Supreme Court orders the arrest of former head of Banco Master News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66260/brazilamprsquos-supreme-court-orders-the-arrest-of-former-head-of-banco-master Police said it was carrying out four arrest warrants and 15 search and seizure warrants issued by the Supreme Court in the states of Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais. Legal, Regulation & Compliance JPMorgan fined €12.18 million by ECB for gross neglience in risk reporting News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66161/jpmorgan-fined-ampeuro1218-million-by-ecb-for-gross-neglience-in-risk-reporting As a result of the miscalculations, the bank reported higher capital ratios than it should have done, leaving the central bank in the dark as to its accurate risk exposure. Legal, Regulation & Compliance InvestSuite Launches StoryTeller in U.S. Market News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66516/investsuite-launches-storyteller-in-us-market InvestSuite unveils StoryTeller, an AI-powered tool for advisors to create personalized portfolio narratives, meant to enhance client engagement and retention. FinTech RBC says its focus on AI is paying dividends News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66458/rbc-says-its-focus-on-ai-is-paying-dividends Royal Bank of Canada is betting that AI implementation will drive much of its future growth. FinTech Data Sovereignty in a Borderless World News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66459/data-sovereignty-in-a-borderless-world With over 130 countries now enforcing data protection laws, organisations must navigate a patchwork of requirements governing how data is collected, stored, processed, and transferred. FinTech Infosys acquires Stratus to boost insurance capabilities News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66449/infosys-acquires-stratus-to-boost-insurance-capabilities Stratus brings a team of more than 450 professionals and established capabilities as a partner of Guidewire Software, delivering end-to-end services across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter platforms. FinTech Dimon warns on AI job losses, calls for government-business incentives News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66418/dimon-warns-on-ai-job-losses-calls-for-government-business-incentives JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that artificial intelligence could cost U.S. jobs. FinTech Florida's Sunstate Bank enhances digital investing capabilities with InvestiFi News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66379/floridaamp039s-sunstate-bank-enhances-digital-investing-capabilities-with-investifi Sunstate plans to integrate InvestiFi's full suite of investing tools into its FIS core and digital banking platform. FinTech Clear Mountain Bank opts for Alkami digital banking platform News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66380/clear-mountain-bank-opts-for-alkami-digital-banking-platform Clear Mountain Bank is preparing to complement the platform rollout with the Alkami Data and Marketing Solution. FinTech Nasdaq gains SEC approval for trading tokenised securities News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66382/nasdaq-gains-sec-approval-for-trading-tokenised-securities The only securities that will be permitted to be traded in tokenised form currently are stocks in the Russell 1000 Index, and exchange-traded funds tracking benchmarks such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. FinTech Datalign Advisory Launches Custom Compliance-by-Design AI Agents for Wealth Management, Making Agentic AI Accessible to Every Advisory Firm News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66370/datalign-advisory-launches-custom-compliance-by-design-ai-agents-for-wealth-management-making-agentic-ai-accessible-to-every-advisory-firm Advisory firms of any size can now deploy custom, branded AI agents grounded in their own content, voice and data—powered by Datalign's compliance-by-design orchestration framework. FinTech Capital is shifting into digital dollars as bitcoin wilts News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66373/capital-is-shifting-into-digital-dollars-as-bitcoin-wilts As sentiment weakens, capital is flowing not just out of altcoins but also out of bitcoin and into stablecoins, which are essentially tokenized versions of the U.S. dollar. FinTech US banks could release $320 billion in capital with new draft rules, analysts say News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66525/us-banks-could-release-320-billion-in-capital-with-new-draft-rules-analysts-say Morgan ​Stanley expects the banks to begin giving preliminary ranges of capital ​they will be able to release once the rules are implemented, during the first-quarter ‌earnings ⁠calls. Alternative Investments State Street Expands Long Partnership With Thornburg to Support New ETF Share Classes News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66526/state-street-expands-long-partnership-with-thornburg-to-support-new-etf-share-classes The announcement marks only the second active ETF share-class servicing mandate in the US, with State Street serving as provider, underscoring momentum among active managers seeking greater flexibility in how they deliver their strategies to investors. Alternative Investments $2.4 Billion Advisory Team Launches Evertern Wealth in Naples, Florida News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66514/24-billion-advisory-team-launches-evertern-wealth-in-naples-florida Veteran Advisors Jason Stephens and Mic Lundon Establish Boutique Family Office Advisory Firm Serving High-Net-Worth Families Alternative Investments LGT Capital Partners expands US venture capital platform with core fund investing team of Sapphire Partners News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66517/lgt-capital-partners-expands-us-venture-capital-platform-with-core-fund-investing-team-of-sapphire-partners Integration of US-based venture capital fund investment team strengthens LGT Capital Partners’ global venture platform and expands its US presence Alternative Investments Morgan Stanley Plans Private Credit Fund Even as Investors Flee News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66498/morgan-stanley-plans-private-credit-fund-even-as-investors-flee The nontraded vehicle enters a challenging market, as the private credit industry is facing its greatest liquidity squeeze to date. Alternative Investments BlackRock Files to Challenge Invesco’s Nasdaq 100 ETF Monopoly News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66499/blackrock-files-to-challenge-invescoamprsquos-nasdaq-100-etf-monopoly Should it launch, IQQ would become one of just a handful of US-listed ETFs to solely track the Nasdaq 100. Alternative Investments Mercer Advisors Expands New Jersey Presence With Addition of Personal Financial Solutions News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66501/mercer-advisors-expands-new-jersey-presence-with-addition-of-personal-financial-solutions Planning-focused firm brings approximately $150 million in client assets and nearly three decades of fiduciary service Alternative Investments Prudential Advisors welcomes two advisors with over $300M in assets News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66502/prudential-advisors-welcomes-two-advisors-with-over-300m-in-assets Keith Loegering and Brian Montalbano join existing teams at Prudential Advisors to leverage greater independence, growth opportunities and enhanced client support. Alternative Investments Merit Financial Advisors Acquires Strategic Retirement Plans, Expands Presence in Montana and Wyoming News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66503/merit-financial-advisors-acquires-strategic-retirement-plans-expands-presence-in-montana-and-wyoming Previously affiliated with Commonwealth Financial Network, Strategic Retirement Plans has built a strong reputation for helping clients transition confidently from their working years into retirement Alternative Investments 48-year-old Citi rates trader unable to workout during war. The man with the worst job in hedge funds News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66483/48-year-old-citi-rates-trader-unable-to-workout-during-war-the-man-with-the-worst-job-in-hedge-funds The way that you take advantage of volatile market conditions is to be one step ahead of the market. Alternative Investments Morgan Stanley's new fintech banking head is from Banking's most nomadic team News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66500/morgan-stanleyamp039s-new-fintech-banking-head-is-from-bankingamp039s-most-nomadic-team Morgan Stanley may be reorganizing its fintech ranks in anticipation of a bumper year for fintech. Investment Banking JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon has a plan to rescue the American Dream News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66474/jpmorganamprsquos-jamie-dimon-has-a-plan-to-rescue-the-american-dream The biggest US bank announced another new program, and the latest venture is aimed at expanding economic opportunity in local communities across the country. Investment Banking New York City’s investment banks are shrinking, while paying more News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66431/new-york-cityamprsquos-investment-banks-are-shrinking-while-paying-more Average salaries increased by 7.3% on 2024, average bonuses increased by 6%, and average (total) compensation increased by 6.9%. Investment Banking JPMorgan pilots software to monitor junior bankers' working hours News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66383/jpmorgan-pilots-software-to-monitor-junior-bankersamp039-working-hours The heavy workloads endured by junior bankers has long been a concern within the industry. Investment Banking JP Morgan Chase unveils star-studded council to support athletes' financial well-being News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66376/jp-morgan-chase-unveils-star-studded-council-to-support-athletesamp039-financial-well-being The council, chaired by NBA Hall of Famer Dwayne Wade, will meet periodically to discuss the "unique financial needs of athletes and guide the development of programmes to address them", the bank says. Investment Banking Jefferies cut its London pay after profits rose 40% News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66345/jefferies-cut-its-london-pay-after-profits-rose-40 More impressively, its bottom-line income for the year reached £92m ($122m), a staggering 40% increase on the year before. Investment Banking Banking giant opens Ballantyne office, adding over 500 jobs in Charlotte News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66348/banking-giant-opens-ballantyne-office-adding-over-500-jobs-in-charlotte “It’s also great for our people to have a place to call that’s ours, for morale, collaboration, that sense of community.” Investment Banking Morgan Stanley is cutting jobs, Goldman Sachs will probably be next. The secret police at Citi News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66259/morgan-stanley-is-cutting-jobs-goldman-sachs-will-probably-be-next-the-secret-police-at-citi Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs did it in 2025 and now we understand that Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs will do it again in 2026. Investment Banking BNP Paribas made some changes after debatable bonuses News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 04, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66242/bnp-paribas-made-some-changes-after-debatable-bonuses Sources say that John Hanisch, the head of US flow credit and global head of US securitized product trading at BNP Paribas, is leaving. Investment Banking Former Wells Fargo Advisor Gets Three Years for Real Estate Investment Scam News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 04, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66247/former-wells-fargo-advisor-gets-three-years-for-real-estate-investment-scam Andrew Egber pleaded guilty to felony theft and securities fraud in Maryland federal court last week. In addition to Wells Fargo, Egber previously worked for Raymond James and UBS. Investment Banking Latin America and the Caribbean growth slows in 2026, World Bank says News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66524/latin-america-and-the-caribbean-growth-slows-in-2026-world-bank-says “The central ambition should be clear: create quality jobs that power growth and lift productivity.” Comment, Analysis & Research Opinion: Private wealth firms are struggling News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66420/opinion-private-wealth-firms-are-struggling Sales, marketing, capital deployment and more — 7 mistakes they keep making Comment, Analysis & Research New York state force stores to accept cash News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66404/new-york-state-force-stores-to-accept-cash They also cannot charge consumers a higher price if they pay in cash. Comment, Analysis & Research Leadership Lessons From Two Sides of the Wealth Management Industry News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66409/leadership-lessons-from-two-sides-of-the-wealth-management-industry The lessons are universal. Comment, Analysis & Research Goldman Sachs to make performance-based staff cuts in April - Reuters News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66384/goldman-sachs-to-make-performance-based-staff-cuts-in-april-reuters Goldman Sachs will axe a small number of underperforming staff in April, Reuters reported on Thursday. Comment, Analysis & Research The Role of Women in Modern Family Offices News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66362/the-role-of-women-in-modern-family-offices Women are expected to inherit a significant share of this wealth due to demographic trends such as longevity and intra-spousal transfers. Comment, Analysis & Research Deloitte, ranked the strongest and most valuable professional services brand in the world by Brand Finance News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66315/deloitte-ranked-the-strongest-and-most-valuable-professional-services-brand-in-the-world-by-brand-finance The report calculates brands’ value based on indicators such as market performance, marketing strategy and investment, as well as perception and reputation among clients, employees and other stakeholders. Comment, Analysis & Research How a family office can safeguard your legacy News Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66275/how-a-family-office-can-safeguard-your-legacy As families accumulate wealth across generations, the need for effective management and strategic planning becomes increasingly important. Comment, Analysis & Research Majority of family offices shunning crypto and gold: J.P. Morgan News Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66208/majority-of-family-offices-shunning-crypto-and-gold-jp-morgan Family offices are largely shunning both traditional and emerging hedges such as gold, cryptocurrency and infrastructure due to high inflation concerns, according to J.P. Morgan. Comment, Analysis & Research Why business owners’ biggest planning gap comes after the sale News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66198/why-business-ownersamprsquo-biggest-planning-gap-comes-after-the-sale 25th February 2026 – As more Canadian business owners prepare to sell, a lack of formal succession and post-sale planning is creating one of the most significant advice opportunities in the market. Comment, Analysis & Research PKF O’Connor Davies Announces Collaboration with Asseta AI to Support Family Office Modernization News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66445/pkf-oamprsquoconnor-davies-announces-collaboration-with-asseta-ai-to-support-family-office-modernization Organization to serve as preferred accounting and implementation partner for AI-driven financial platform Tax Californians want to tax billionaires. They're threatening to leave. News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66435/californians-want-to-tax-billionaires-theyamp039re-threatening-to-leave Proponents are collecting signatures to get the tax on the November ballot. Tax Breaking Down Barriers to International Tax Enforcement News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66416/breaking-down-barriers-to-international-tax-enforcement U.S. financial intelligence units need better access to tax data. Tax Working Americans' Tax Cut Act: Revenue and Distributional Effects News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66339/working-americansamp039-tax-cut-act-revenue-and-distributional-effects Under the alternative maximum tax, eligible filers compute their income tax under both the standard rate schedule and an alternative calculation, then pay whichever amount is lower. Tax Canada’s job growth stalls, Big Six banks exceed earning expectations and Trump tariffs: Business and investing stories for the week of March 1 News Aggregation Team Monday, March 02, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66221/canadaamprsquos-job-growth-stalls-big-six-banks-exceed-earning-expectations-and-trump-tariffs-business-and-investing-stories-for-the-week-of-march-1 They expect legal challenges to the tariffs, specifically, a new round of lawsuits to emerge in the coming weeks. Tax april Launches Integrated Tax Platform for Wealth Managers News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66168/april-launches-integrated-tax-platform-for-wealth-managers It purports to give advisors a real-time view into client tax workflows, documents and insights while enabling a more efficient filing process. Tax Tax refunds jump 14% over last year News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66163/tax-refunds-jump-14-over-last-year A few weeks into filing season, the IRS has received just over 32 million returns and issued nearly 13 million refunds Tax Progressive California lawmakers’ new tax proposal targets international corporations News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66080/progressive-california-lawmakersamprsquo-new-tax-proposal-targets-international-corporations The effort, which would rewrite tax law for multinational corporations crafted during Gov. Ronald Reagan’s tenure, could raise \$3 billion to $4 billion annually at a time when the Legislature faces a budget deficit and federal cuts threaten social Tax How Trump’s child tax credit changes could impact your refund this season News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66034/how-trumpamprsquos-child-tax-credit-changes-could-impact-your-refund-this-season Nearly 37 million returns claimed the child tax credit or credit for other dependents during tax year 2022, based on the latest IRS estimates. Tax 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 Valor Econômico and El Economista highlight LATAM as a J.P. Morgan Payments innovation hub News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66527/valor-econampocircmico-and-el-economista-highlight-latam-as-a-jp-morgan-payments-innovation-hub Global Co-Heads Max Neukirchen and Umar Farooq discuss Brazil’s and Mexico’s growing role in cross-border and real-time payments with key regional media Retail Banking BMO named one of the 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the ninth consecutive year News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66489/bmo-named-one-of-the-2026-worldamp039s-most-ethical-companiesampreg-for-the-ninth-consecutive-year MO is the only bank in Canada, and one of only three worldwide, to be honoured. Retail Banking PPRO integrates Cash App Pay for US merchants targeting younger consumers News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66381/ppro-integrates-cash-app-pay-for-us-merchants-targeting-younger-consumers Cash App Pay allows customers to pay directly from their Cash App balance, a linked bank account, or a debit card, without requiring a physical card. Retail Banking Banks Strengthen Mobile Account Opening and Debit Card Controls While Delegated Access Emerges for Retail Customers to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66369/banks-strengthen-mobile-account-opening-and-debit-card-controls-while-delegated-access-emerges-for-retail-customers-to-safeguard-vulnerable-populations U.S. Bank Continues as Overall Leader in Keynova Group's Mobile Banker Scorecard; Bank of America and U.S. Bank Tie for Top Mobile App Retail Banking J.P. Morgan Payments rolls out virtual B2B card in Europe News Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66365/jp-morgan-payments-rolls-out-virtual-b2b-card-in-europe European corporates can now access J.P. Morgan Payments’ expertise through its virtual card offerings to optimize their working capital by automating payment creation and reconciliation. Retail Banking LemFi secures Bank of Canada registration News Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66291/lemfi-secures-bank-of-canada-registration The milestone is a key moment in LemFi’s ongoing quest to reinforce trust through compliance, but also serves the company’s mission to build the full stack of financial services that move with people across borders. Retail Banking Robinhood takes on Amex with $695-a-year platinum credit card News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66271/robinhood-takes-on-amex-with-695-a-year-platinum-credit-card Robinhood, which began life as a stock trading app, claims more than 700,000 gold card users, with over $10 billion in annualised spending. Retail Banking Revolut applies for US national bank charter News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 05, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66255/revolut-applies-for-us-national-bank-charter The filing was announced on 5 March 2026 and marks a significant step in the company's North American expansion strategy. Retail Banking National Bank of Canada's profit gets a lift from Canadian Western deal News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66197/national-bank-of-canadaamp039s-profit-gets-a-lift-from-canadian-western-deal Peer Bank of Nova Scotia beat profit estimates on Tuesday, supported by strong growth across segments. Retail Banking US commercial banks see credit spread compression into 2026 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/66124/us-commercial-banks-see-credit-spread-compression-into-2026 Industry deposits have fully recovered from the recent liquidity crisis and reached record levels. Retail Banking Citi Appointed as Depositary Bank for Siemens Energy AG’s ADR Program News Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65980/citi-appointed-as-depositary-bank-for-siemens-energy-agamprsquos-adr-program Our deep capital markets expertise and extensive global network enable us to facilitate seamless access to global capital markets for issuers like Siemens Energy. Planet SOS 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