Managers of Wealth - Americas https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ Sat, 08 Nov 2025 23:53:25 GMT part of MediaG8way Group https://americas.managersofwealth.com/ https://americas.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Americas KohanaPHP Eton Solutions Brings Billionaire-Grade Wealth Management To Individuals With 15M+ in Assets News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65318/eton-solutions-brings-billionaire-grade-wealth-management-to-individuals-with-15m-in-assets EtonAlpha™ Combines the Power of a Family Office With The Ease of a Money App So Ultra High Net Worth Individuals Can Effectively Manage Their Global Assets Wealth and Asset Management Broadridge Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65319/broadridge-reports-first-quarter-fiscal-2026-results Reaffirming FY'26 guidance including Adjusted EPS growth of 8-12% and Closed sales of $290-$330 million Wealth and Asset Management Santander named ‘Best Private Bank’ in Spain and Poland by The Banker News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65320/santander-named-amplsquobest-private-bankamprsquo-in-spain-and-poland-by-the-banker The magazine also grants a special commendation to Santander Private Banking Mexico. Wealth and Asset Management Northern Trust Named Best Private Bank in U.S. News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65321/northern-trust-named-best-private-bank-in-us Also Received Top Honors for Best Private Bank in North America for Entrepreneurs and Alternatives Wealth and Asset Management Savvy Attracts Trio of Commonwealth Teams as LPL Strives for 90% Retention News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65327/savvy-attracts-trio-of-commonwealth-teams-as-lpl-strives-for-90-retention The latest additions (along with other recent moves) will push Savvy’s total advisor count to 100. The three Commonwealth teams collectively manage nearly $400 million in client assets. Wealth and Asset Management IGM Financial posts record Q3 as advisory inflows surge amid wealth business pivot News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65329/igm-financial-posts-record-q3-as-advisory-inflows-surge-amid-wealth-business-pivot Advisory arm sees sharp growth with $302 billion in client assets and $2.4 billion inflows Wealth and Asset Management BofA eyes moderate asset growth for wealth management division – report News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65306/bofa-eyes-moderate-asset-growth-for-wealth-management-division-ampndash-report Merrill Wealth Management co-president Eric Schimpf stated that pre-tax margins could expand between 4% and 6% over the coming years. Wealth and Asset Management Family offices make fewer deals but still flock to AI startup mega-rounds News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65307/family-offices-make-fewer-deals-but-still-flock-to-ai-startup-mega-rounds While family offices are making fewer bets, their appetite for large rounds hasn’t budged as they seek bigger returns and to tap into the AI boom. Wealth and Asset Management Merrill Wealth Aims To Double Organic Growth Rate Via Existing Bank of America Clients News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65311/merrill-wealth-aims-to-double-organic-growth-rate-via-existing-bank-of-america-clients During the wirehouse’s first Investor Day in about 15 years, Merrill Wealth Co-Heads Lindsay Hans and Eric Schimpf detailed how the wealth division has an “enormous” opportunity among existing HNW bank clients. Wealth and Asset Management Five UBS Pacific Desert Market Financial Advisors Recognized on Forbes’ Top Next-Gen Advisors Best-in-State List News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65297/five-ubs-pacific-desert-market-financial-advisors-recognized-on-forbesamprsquo-top-next-gen-advisors-best-in-state-list Of the five, Phoenix-based advisor Stockton Schultz was recognized nationally as one of the top 100 advisors in the country and ranked the #1 advisor in Arizona on the Forbes America’s Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors list. Wealth and Asset Management Modern Wealth Management Appoints Derek Bruton as Head of M&A News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65316/modern-wealth-management-appoints-derek-bruton-as-head-of-mampampa 30-year industry veteran joins Modern Wealth to lead national M&A strategy, accelerate firm’s expansion across key U.S. markets People Moves IDB Bank names Sagy Aseraf as President of Private Banking & Wealth Management News Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65305/idb-bank-names-sagy-aseraf-as-president-of-private-banking-ampamp-wealth-management Aseraf to Lead IDB’s Private Banking and Wealth Management Business Expansion in the U.S., Latin America and Israel. People Moves JPMorgan hired a trader who made MD aged 27 from a hedge fund News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65312/jpmorgan-hired-a-trader-who-made-md-aged-27-from-a-hedge-fund He was reported to have left Jain earlier this year for an unclear reason, however, and yesterday announced his return to banking. People Moves Jeff Bright to lead Carbon’s US strategy as Underwriting Director News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65313/jeff-bright-to-lead-carbonamprsquos-us-strategy-as-underwriting-director The firm hopes that a strong team, innovative technology, and the support of a successful recent capital raise will enable it to build a robust expansion plan in the region. People Moves Citi strengthens wealth management team with seasoned bankers in Toronto, Vancouver News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65293/citi-strengthens-wealth-management-team-with-seasoned-bankers-in-toronto-vancouver New hires bring decades of experience in private banking, investment strategy, and client advisory People Moves Thomas Cahill Joins Keebeck Wealth Management’s Advisory Board News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65294/thomas-cahill-joins-keebeck-wealth-managementamprsquos-advisory-board He serves as a director at several Newpath portfolio companies and has advised on science and policy issues at the national level. People Moves Citi’s Family Office Head Hofmann to Leave in Latest Wealth Exit News Aggregation Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65299/citiamprsquos-family-office-head-hofmann-to-leave-in-latest-wealth-exit Hofmann recently informed fellow executive Dawn Nordberg, Citi’s head of integrated client engagement, of his decision to leave the New York-based firm People Moves Chubb Announces John Lupica to Retire News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65300/chubb-announces-john-lupica-to-retire During his tenure at Chubb, Mr. Lupica held important leadership roles, contributing directly to the company's growth and outstanding results. People Moves NFP Appoints Jessica Espinoza, Retirement Advisory National Practice Leader, and Stephen Jans, Wealth Management National Practice Leader News Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65283/nfp-appoints-jessica-espinoza-retirement-advisory-national-practice-leader-and-stephen-jans-wealth-management-national-practice-leader New practice leaders ensure commitment to delivering integrated solutions for middle market clients that reflect the full spectrum of their financial needs People Moves &Partners Adds Two More Wells Fargo Teams News Aggregation Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65277/ampamppartners-adds-two-more-wells-fargo-teams David Kowach’s &Partners has recruited Gerardi Wealth Management and Arrowhead Private Wealth, with a combined $1.5 billion in pre-hire AUM, from his former firm. People Moves The brokered deposit statute is out of sync with today’s financial marketplace News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65324/the-brokered-deposit-statute-is-out-of-sync-with-todayamprsquos-financial-marketplace In 2025, the key to building and maintaining a stable funding base is the use of a variety of business services, platforms, technologies and relationships. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Judge Pauses Former CMO Lawsuit Against Carson Group Amid Fabricated Evidence Allegations News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65310/judge-pauses-former-cmo-lawsuit-against-carson-group-amid-fabricated-evidence-allegations Mary Kate Gulick’s suit against her former employer is stayed, “given the seriousness of the allegations,” after Carson Group accused her of altering medical records to support allegations in her complaint. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Key executive convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase is sentenced to over 5 years in prison News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65314/key-executive-convicted-of-defrauding-jpmorgan-chase-is-sentenced-to-over-5-years-in-prison The Manhattan federal court sentencing of Olivier Amar came a month after Charlie Javice, the founder of the startup known as Frank, was sentenced to seven years in prison. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Latin America: Remittances And Risks News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65287/latin-america-remittances-and-risks Recent research by J.P. Morgan Private Bank suggests that the trend could be exacerbated by slowing job creation in the US, which J.P. Morgan projects will grow at 2.7% in 2025 and 2.3% in 2026. Legal, Regulation & Compliance PIMCO: Fed delivers despite data drought News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 30, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65255/pimco-fed-delivers-despite-data-drought What was more eventful was Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference, where he emphasized that rate cuts at future meetings – including December – are “not a foregone conclusion.” Legal, Regulation & Compliance Dutch bank Bunq gains U.S. license to offer American investments News Aggregation Team Monday, October 27, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65216/dutch-bank-bunq-gains-us-license-to-offer-american-investments Bunq has previously filed a broker-dealer registration with American regulators, including FINRA and the SEC. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Visory Helps Wealth Management Firms Face Regulators and Clients with Cybersecurity Confidence News Team Thursday, October 23, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65191/visory-helps-wealth-management-firms-face-regulators-and-clients-with-cybersecurity-confidence SecureAudit was spotlighted at the 2025 Bob Veres Insider's Forum, where Visory guided wealth management leaders through the same hard questions SecureAudit is designed to address: Legal, Regulation & Compliance Expanding Brazil’s global investment horizon: The strategic role of the Cayman Islands News Team Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65145/expanding-brazilamprsquos-global-investment-horizon-the-strategic-role-of-the-cayman-islands The challenge arises for Brazilian residents who control offshore private equity vehicles. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Musk's legal fight over $56 billion payday from Tesla enters final stage News Team Wednesday, October 15, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65127/muskamp039s-legal-fight-over-56-billion-payday-from-tesla-enters-final-stage The defendants, current and former Tesla directors, denied wrongdoing and said McCormick misinterpreted the facts and the law. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Fraud is changing. Are banks ready? News Team Tuesday, October 14, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65115/fraud-is-changing-are-banks-ready Banks faResiliency is key to combating changing threatsce a changing threat to their mission of safeguarding customer assets and well-being: cutting-edge fraud. Legal, Regulation & Compliance Bank of America chases future gains from AI investments News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65317/bank-of-america-chases-future-gains-from-ai-investments This is a crucial and scalable foundation for enterprise AI that includes unified data across business and advanced analytics. FinTech Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union adopts Tyfone's nFinia digital banking platform News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65323/palmetto-citizens-federal-credit-union-adopts-tyfoneamp039s-nfinia-digital-banking-platform Beyond the digital platform, Palmetto Citizens has implemented Tyfone's Skip-A-Pay loan deferral solution and Quick Pay feature. FinTech Apex Fintech Solutions and Evergreen Wealth Collaborate to Redefine Digital Wealth Management News Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65308/apex-fintech-solutions-and-evergreen-wealth-collaborate-to-redefine-digital-wealth-management Evergreen Wealth provides tax-aware investment management and AI-powered financial advice to affluent and high-net-worth clients FinTech Bank of America prioritizes bigger AI initiatives, as annual spending on new tech increased by 44% over the past decade News Aggregation Team Thursday, November 06, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65309/bank-of-america-prioritizes-bigger-ai-initiatives-as-annual-spending-on-new-tech-increased-by-44-over-the-past-decade The executive that’s steering those investments is Hari Gopalkrishnan, a 14-year veteran who was promoted to serve as the chief technology and information officer in late July. FinTech d1g1t Launches New Portfolio Management Enhancements, Expanded Client Management and Investor Tools Aimed at Elevating the Advisor-Client Experience News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65295/d1g1t-launches-new-portfolio-management-enhancements-expanded-client-management-and-investor-tools-aimed-at-elevating-the-advisor-client-experience Platform processes millions of accounts instantly and executes bulk data loading, rebalancing, reporting and billing faster than ever freeing up time and optimizing workflows FinTech General Bank of Canada adopts Thought Machine's Vault Core platform News Aggregation Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65275/general-bank-of-canada-adopts-thought-machineamp039s-vault-core-platform The two companies say the cloud-native Vault Core platform will provide GBC with the infrastructure needed to "support its ambitious transformation strategy". FinTech SS&C Technologies Unveils Innovative Solutions at Deliver 2025 News Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65265/ssampampc-technologies-unveils-innovative-solutions-at-deliver-2025 Premier technology conference draws 1,200 leaders across financial and healthcare services FinTech CredCore Secures Win in Banking Category at 2025 Money20/20 Awards News Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65266/credcore-secures-win-in-banking-category-at-2025-money2020-awards This recognition underscores CredCore's mission to modernize credit markets through AI‐native infrastructure software. FinTech JPMorgan Tokenizes Private Equity Fund as Dimon Declares ‘Crypto is Real’ News Aggregation Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65269/jpmorgan-tokenizes-private-equity-fund-as-dimon-declares-amplsquocrypto-is-realamprsquo The transaction was completed on the bank’s private, permissioned blockchain network. FinTech Why AI and Crypto Are Gaining Ground in Family Office Portfolios News Team Wednesday, October 29, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65238/why-ai-and-crypto-are-gaining-ground-in-family-office-portfolios While portfolio allocations in traditional assets, such as stocks and bonds, are not going anywhere soon, investments that were once looked upon with skepticism are now picking up steam among the world’s most sophisticated investors. FinTech Charles Schwab to acquire Forge Global in $660m deal News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65325/charles-schwab-to-acquire-forge-global-in-660m-deal Forge operates a private market platform that has facilitated more than $17bn in private company share transactions. Alternative Investments Tangerine and Engine by Starling sign agreement to provide next generation banking for millions of Canadians News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65296/tangerine-and-engine-by-starling-sign-agreement-to-provide-next-generation-banking-for-millions-of-canadians Engine to provide complete digital banking platform for 2+ million Tangerine clients in Canada Alternative Investments Morningstar and PitchBook to Launch Comprehensive Index Suite for Evergreen Private Market Funds News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65302/morningstar-and-pitchbook-to-launch-comprehensive-index-suite-for-evergreen-private-market-funds New indexes deliver a full-service solution—integrating ratings, research, and private market data—to bring transparency and structure to a complex and fast-growing segment of the private markets. Alternative Investments Equitable Holdings Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results News Team Wednesday, November 05, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65303/equitable-holdings-reports-third-quarter-2025-results Management net inflows of $1.7 billion, excluding the impact from Equitable’s life reinsurance transaction Alternative Investments Apollo Funds Commit $6.5 Billion to Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 in the UK News Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65282/apollo-funds-commit-65-billion-to-amposlashrstedamprsquos-hornsea-3-in-the-uk Apollo Infrastructure to Become 50-50 Joint Venture Partner in World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Project Alternative Investments RIA Platform Uptick Partners to Surpass $1B With Latest Additions News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65288/ria-platform-uptick-partners-to-surpass-1b-with-latest-additions Uptick supports the launch of Coppertree Financial Planning, a $100 million practice out of Edward Jones, and a team of breakaways from an RIA in Kansas City, with $275 million. Alternative Investments Wealth shift redefines art market as next-gen collectors demand values before profit News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65290/wealth-shift-redefines-art-market-as-next-gen-collectors-demand-values-before-profit Younger collectors drive a transformation forcing wealth managers to adapt Alternative Investments Billionaire Ray Dalio And JPMorgan Dump $150M Into Fruitist, The $1B Jumbo Blueberry Startup Crushing Healthy Snack News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65291/billionaire-ray-dalio-and-jpmorgan-dump-150m-into-fruitist-the-1b-jumbo-blueberry-startup-crushing-healthy-snack Distribution includes major chains such as Costco, Giant, Publix, ShopRite, Sprouts Farmers Market, Trader Joe’s, Wakefern, Walmart, and Whole Foods. Alternative Investments MAI Capital Announces Reorganization After Evoke Deal News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 04, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65292/mai-capital-announces-reorganization-after-evoke-deal Rick Buoncore remains chairman and CEO of the now $65 billion RIA, with former Evoke co-founder and head David Hou taking the role of managing partner heading UHNW clients. Alternative Investments $580B Wealthspire RIA Taking Shape After Madison Dearborn Acquisition News Aggregation Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65276/580b-wealthspire-ria-taking-shape-after-madison-dearborn-acquisition The combined RIA will operate under the Wealthspire brand, backed by a fresh $1 billion in debt financing and five firms with a history of collaboration, according to CEO Mike LaMena. Alternative Investments Citadel Securities raided Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan & Morgan Stanley for its new business News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65328/citadel-securities-raided-goldman-sachs-jpmorgan-ampamp-morgan-stanley-for-its-new-business Luger himself comes from JPMorgan, where he was head of the high touch equities business in New York until September 2025. Investment Banking Hometown Financial Group Completes Acquisition of CFSB Bancorp, Inc. News Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65278/hometown-financial-group-completes-acquisition-of-cfsb-bancorp-inc Welcomes Colonial Federal Savings Bank into North Shore Bank Investment Banking Versabank announces largest us rpp partner to date; surpasses us rpp target with us$310 million funded in fiscal 2025 News Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65281/versabank-announces-largest-us-rpp-partner-to-date-surpasses-us-rpp-target-with-us310-million-funded-in-fiscal-2025 The Bank immediately completed an initial funding of US$61 million Investment Banking JPMorgan's new office involved intense inputs from its top bankers. The finance job where you stop work at 3pm News Aggregation Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65163/jpmorganamp039s-new-office-involved-intense-inputs-from-its-top-bankers-the-finance-job-where-you-stop-work-at-3pm It's not easy to design a building if you spend your time staring at spreadsheets, but the bankers were given some help with their real life ideation. Investment Banking Citigroup taps Barclays, Nordea executives to head Nordic investment banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 07, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65046/citigroup-taps-barclays-nordea-executives-to-head-nordic-investment-banking The bankers each have nearly two decades of investment banking experience. Investment Banking Wells Fargo sees assets and execution as rerating drivers for Disney News Aggregation Team Tuesday, October 07, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65053/wells-fargo-sees-assets-and-execution-as-rerating-drivers-for-disney On the company’s cruise business, Wells Fargo forecast capacity to grow 2.3 times by fiscal 2032, adding that the unit “should be ~9% of Disney’s operating income” by the end of the decade. Investment Banking Goldman Sachs' most junior staff hate emails and phone calls News Aggregation Team Wednesday, October 01, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65005/goldman-sachsamp039-most-junior-staff-hate-emails-and-phone-calls A recurring question in this survey since the tail end of the pandemic has asked these interns what their favourite form of communication is for work. Investment Banking Cetera Partners With Small Business Investment Bank Cornerstone News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 24, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64941/cetera-partners-with-small-business-investment-bank-cornerstone The broker/dealer’s partnership with Cornerstone Business Services is intended to bolster its advisors' small business planning and sales acumen. Investment Banking JPMorgan Leads Global Payments Market, Says Morgan Stanley After Executive Meeting News Aggregation Team Monday, September 22, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64920/jpmorgan-leads-global-payments-market-says-morgan-stanley-after-executive-meeting The affirmation comes after Morgan Stanley met with Umar Farooq Investment Banking Bank of America to create up to 1,000 new jobs in Belfast News Aggregation Team Monday, September 15, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64861/bank-of-america-to-create-up-to-1000-new-jobs-in-belfast The news of Bank of America's investment marks the company's first-ever operation in Northern Ireland Investment Banking Will Mamdani’s Proposed Millionaire Tax Save Or Sink New York City? News Aggregation Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65315/will-mamdaniamprsquos-proposed-millionaire-tax-save-or-sink-new-york-city Zohran Mamdani won over New York City voters by promising to make the city more affordable with a rent freeze and free services funded in part with an added tax on the rich. Comment, Analysis & Research When small businesses struggle, Canada struggles. Is your bank ready to step up? News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65322/when-small-businesses-struggle-canada-struggles-is-your-bank-ready-to-step-up Recent survey results highlight key banking challenges for Canada’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and how banks can elevate their services. Comment, Analysis & Research What do Fed rate cuts mean for investors? News Team Monday, November 03, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65273/what-do-fed-rate-cuts-mean-for-investors While the tone of the meeting was more hawkish than markets expected, we still expect another 50bps of rate cuts between now and the first quarter of 2026, and with policy rates set to fall, we advise investors to put cash to work. Comment, Analysis & Research Linda Mack of Mack International was interviewed in the September publication of ThinkAdvisor on the subject of UHNW client services News Team Wednesday, October 29, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65243/linda-mack-of-mack-international-was-interviewed-in-the-september-publication-of-thinkadvisor-on-the-subject-of-uhnw-client-services On Family Offices being skilled at getting member clients to "open up" and how that applies to financial advisors. Comment, Analysis & Research A huge wealth transfer is coming — but most Americans don't have a will News Aggregation Team Friday, October 24, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65208/a-huge-wealth-transfer-is-coming-ampmdash-but-most-americans-donamp039t-have-a-will Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy Comment, Analysis & Research A Record Number of Americans Are Tapping 401(k)s for Emergencies — Should You? News Aggregation Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65161/a-record-number-of-americans-are-tapping-401ks-for-emergencies-ampmdash-should-you Yet at the same time, more Americans are tapping their 401(k)s or similar plans for emergencies. Comment, Analysis & Research Paraguay – the Silicon Valley of South America? News Aggregation Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65165/paraguay-ampndash-the-silicon-valley-of-south-america After graduating she spent eight years working in Silicon Valley, near San Francisco, with roles at various American start-ups. Comment, Analysis & Research Asset Servicing Volumes Surge 25% YOY, Triggering a New Era of Automation and Efficiency, New Broadridge Study Finds News Team Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65144/asset-servicing-volumes-surge-25-yoy-triggering-a-new-era-of-automation-and-efficiency-new-broadridge-study-finds The study draws insights from over 270 industry leaders worldwide on the innovation, priorities and challenges that are shaping the future of asset servicing. Comment, Analysis & Research Advisor Productivity: Solving the Canadian Integration Gap News Team Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65147/advisor-productivity-solving-the-canadian-integration-gap Partnerships between fintech companies and traditional financial institutions are less prevalent here than in other advanced markets. Comment, Analysis & Research Institutional Support for Shareholder Proposals Hits New Low, Broadridge ProxyPulse™ Report Finds News Team Thursday, October 16, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65130/institutional-support-for-shareholder-proposals-hits-new-low-broadridge-proxypulseamptrade-report-finds Institutional Shareholder Support for ESG at Its Lowest Level in Nine Years Comment, Analysis & Research IRS Is About To Relax Tax Rules For Crypto Giants In the US News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 02, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65016/irs-is-about-to-relax-tax-rules-for-crypto-giants-in-the-us This new guidance responds to significant pushback from companies like MicroStrategy and Coinbase. Tax Facet Brings Tax Prep Services to Subscription Members News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 25, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64956/facet-brings-tax-prep-services-to-subscription-members Facet has white-labeled technology from april, an embedded year-round tax platform, to bring tax prep and tax filing capabilities to its flat-fee membership plans. Tax OECD warns tariffs will hit U.S. economic growth hard News Aggregation Team Tuesday, September 23, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64933/oecd-warns-tariffs-will-hit-us-economic-growth-hard So far, the OECD said, many companies have absorbed much of the shock by taking hits to their profit margins and using up existing inventories. Tax Trump tariffs live updates: Brazil moves to retaliate against Trump tariffs; de minimis exemption ends News Aggregation Team Friday, August 29, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64727/trump-tariffs-live-updates-brazil-moves-to-retaliate-against-trump-tariffs-de-minimis-exemption-ends The European Commission proposed on Thursday to withdraw all tariffs on imported US industrial goods in a bid to speed up the removal of US duties on European cars. Tax US-EU trade deal: 3 things to know News Team Tuesday, July 29, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64467/us-eu-trade-deal-3-things-to-know The deal lands just ahead of the U.S.-imposed August 1 tariff pause deadline Tax Trump ‘big beautiful’ bill gives top 1% biggest tax cuts in these states News Aggregation Team Friday, July 04, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64245/trump-amplsquobig-beautifulamprsquo-bill-gives-top-1-biggest-tax-cuts-in-these-states Some households stand to get a much bigger tax benefit. Tax The eternal dilemma of how to tax the super-rich News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64180/the-eternal-dilemma-of-how-to-tax-the-super-rich It is becoming harder to keep wealthy nomads and ordinary voters happy Tax Grant Thornton West Coast leaders recognized in leading regional awards News Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64119/grant-thornton-west-coast-leaders-recognized-in-leading-regional-awards “Each of them brings dedication, expertise and authenticity to their work and we’re proud to see them recognized by their peers and communities.” Tax Brazil's finance minister links potential IOF tax tweak to financial tax overhaul News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 03, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63962/brazilamp039s-finance-minister-links-potential-iof-tax-tweak-to-financial-tax-overhaul The government last month hiked the IOF tax on some transactions to meet its fiscal targets, but the measure met with backlash and lawmakers signaled they could overturn it. Tax Tariffs, protectionism and geopolitical tensions: how US trade policy is reshaping the global order News Team Wednesday, May 28, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/63906/tariffs-protectionism-and-geopolitical-tensions-how-us-trade-policy-is-reshaping-the-global-order Trump’s aggressive policy-making is playing into the hands of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Frédéric Koller continued. Tax 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 Wells Fargo Backs South Dallas Growth With $6.8 Million in Grants News Team Monday, October 27, 2025 12:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65214/wells-fargo-backs-south-dallas-growth-with-68-million-in-grants Funding will support entrepreneurs, housing, workforce training, and renovations of commercial property like the iconic Forest Theater Retail Banking Brazil’s Lending Growth Slows Amid High Rates News Aggregation Team Wednesday, October 01, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/65006/brazilamprsquos-lending-growth-slows-amid-high-rates Credit expansion cools as interest rates impact Latin America's largest economy Retail Banking BBVA expands instant payments to inbound cross-border transfers from outside the eurozone News Team Wednesday, September 17, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64889/bbva-expands-instant-payments-to-inbound-cross-border-transfers-from-outside-the-eurozone BBVA has launched a new service that enables financial institutions outside Europe to send payments to Spain in just seconds, at any time of day and on any day of the year. Retail Banking Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Bank of New York Mellon, Truist Financial and Northern Trust News Aggregation Team Monday, September 15, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64863/zacks-industry-outlook-highlights-bank-of-new-york-mellon-truist-financial-and-northern-trust This, along with modest economic growth, will lead to a slight rise in loan demand. Retail Banking Small Business Checkpoint: A case of the hiring hiccups News Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64650/small-business-checkpoint-a-case-of-the-hiring-hiccups Overall small business hiring fell for the third consecutive month in July as cost pressures and business uncertainty increased. Retail Banking Aqua Finance and Wells Fargo Inventory Finance Announce Retail Financing Program News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64641/aqua-finance-and-wells-fargo-inventory-finance-announce-retail-financing-program Streamlines options for dealers by integrating retail financial services, provided by Aqua, and floor planning financing provided by Inventory Finance Retail Banking RBC and BMO explore $2bn sale of Moneris payments business - Reuters News Aggregation Team Monday, August 18, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64623/rbc-and-bmo-explore-2bn-sale-of-moneris-payments-business-reuters Banks have shed their payments operations in recent years; last month another Canadian lender, TD, agreed to offload part of its merchant processing business to Fiserv. Retail Banking Scotiabank integrates with Nova Credit News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64586/scotiabank-integrates-with-nova-credit Scotiabank was the first Canadian bank to partner with Nova Credit in 2023 and is now the first to embed this capability directly into its digital credit card application process. Retail Banking First Financial expands US footprint with $142m BankFinancial acquisition News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 12, 2025 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/64581/first-financial-expands-us-footprint-with-142m-bankfinancial-acquisition The deal follows First Financial's recent agreement in June to acquire Northeast Ohio-based Westfield Bank for $325 million. Retail Banking 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 BBVA CIB reinforces its commitment to Brazil as a key driver in its expansion and leadership in sustainability News Team Tuesday, October 22, 2024 1:00 am https://americas.managersofwealth.com/article/62122/bbva-cib-reinforces-its-commitment-to-brazil-as-a-key-driver-in-its-expansion-and-leadership-in-sustainability This team already serves more than 50 clients and has participated in major transactions such as the bond issues of Nexa Planet SOS