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Trust Estate
August 29, 2025

Administering An Estate With Artworks – Strategic Options

The challenges of managing artworks in estate plans can be complicated and financially – and emotionally – draining. This is the third article in a series looking at how such issues can be addressed. ...

Trust Estate
August 25, 2025

What The Sector Has Gotten Wrong About “Great Wealth Transfer”

The wealth management sector has talked about a multi-trillion transfer of assets and liquid wealth from Baby Boomers to younger age cohorts for years. And yet changes made in the industry haven't always kept up...

Legal
August 21, 2025

Executor Survival: Navigating Legal, Emotional Turbulence – Lawyers And Family

The emotional and financial costs of handling estate-related litigation can be severe, and not always fully understood. In the second article in a series, the author looks at important considerations for people ...

Family Office
August 11, 2025

Getting Service Right For Family Offices – In Conversation With Northern Trust

We recently talked to the US-headquartered group about how it goes about serving family offices and the trends it sees unfold. ...

M and A
August 6, 2025

After The Honeymoon: How To Handle Post-M&A Integration Blues

Our US correspondent looks at the flurry of big merger and acquisition deals and how to handle the post-M&A integration blues. ...

Asset Management
July 7, 2025

Index Investing – How To Solve The "Reconstitution" Problem

We talk to Dimensional Fund Advisors about why index investing in the conventional sense raises a number of challenges that aren't widely appreciated. ...

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People Moves
September 19, 2025

Northern Trust AM Names New Co-Chief Investment Officer

Northern Trust Asset Management makes senior hire. ...

People Moves
September 19, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management – Osaic, Virtus, Raymond James

The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in North American wealth management. ...

Client Affairs
September 18, 2025

Wealth Managers React To US Fed Interest Rate Cut

After the US Federal Reserve cut US interest rates by 25 basis points yesterday, wealth managers discuss the impact on asset allocation and the likelihood of further reductions at the next two meetings. ...

Trust Estate
September 18, 2025

Reflections On Murdoch Family Trust Dispute: Lessons for Advisors

Not just a media headline, but a global cases study in family decision-making and succession, the Murdoch family dispute has lessons far and wider. ...

People Moves
September 18, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Dynasty Financial Partners

The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in North American wealth management. ...

New Products
September 17, 2025

JP Morgan's Private Bank Unveils Luxury Offering

The range of services are aimed at clients in the US. ...