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Strategy
October 20, 2025

One For Wealth Managers To Watch: The Miami-Dubai Business Connection

Two financial centers that appear to have important business connections are Miami and Dubai, and

Strategy
October 17, 2025

Why Hightower Had To Change Course

After a busy period of acquisitions, Hightower – like some of its peers – is pushing to

Financial Results
October 17, 2025

Applicable Net Income Rises Slightly At BNY In Q3 2025

Among the details, the New York-headquartered group said wealth management revenue dipped slightly

Surveys
October 17, 2025

Financial Firms Fear Cyber Attacks Cause Clients To Leave – Survey

A report underlines why cybersecurity attacks and the alarm they can cause clients is a major worry

WM Market Reports
October 17, 2025

Family Offices Aim To Grow Sleeker, More Efficient With AI – Study

A report adds to the evidence of AI being embraced – up to a point – by the family offices

Strategy
October 17, 2025

US-Headquartered iCapital Eyes Further APAC Expansion – Report

As headcount grows in Singapore, and with a recruitment drive in the jurisdiction and Hong Kong,

Financial Results
October 16, 2025

Wealth Management Net Revenues Rise At Morgan Stanley In Q3 2025

Among the details, net new assets increased in the quarter from a year before.

M and A
October 16, 2025

F2 Strategy Continues Acquisitions With Consulting Deal

Backed by a majority owner, F2 Strategy has acquired a number of businesses in recent years. It

Financial Results
October 16, 2025

Wealth Results Shine At Bank Of America In Q3 2025

A broadly robust set of earnings figures, including from the wealth and private banking side, saw

People Moves
October 16, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – WisdomTree, Howden, Raymond James

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

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Strategy
January 27, 2023

How Investment Limited Partners Can Advance With Fintech

In this guest commentary, a firm argues how limited partners' investment lives are being changed by

M and A
January 25, 2023

Schwab, Family Wealth Alliance Say Marriage Was Logical Step

After yesterday's report that Charles Schwab has agreed to buy Chicago-based Family Wealth

Practice Strategies
January 13, 2023

Starting Conversations Over Wealth Transfer And Other Challenges

This publication recently interviewed the Merrill Center for Family Wealth about the challenges and

Trust Estate
January 6, 2023

Special Needs Trusts: Protecting The Whole Family With Wealth Planning

The authors of this article argue that trustees of special needs trusts should have a deep

Wealth Strategies
December 23, 2022

Faith-Based Investing In 21st Century - What's The Potential?

The firm, based in Wyoming, says there's big potential for "faith-based" investing to grow in the

M and A
December 22, 2022

What’s Wrong With Envestnet, Goldman Sachs And CI Financial?

Family Wealth Report's US correspondent Charles Paikert takes a hard look at three firms that have

Real Estate
December 21, 2022

Florida's Strong Real Estate Story Needs Expert Guidance

FWR talks to a real estate investment and development specialist that has recently rolled out a

Philanthropy
December 20, 2022

Asset Allocation For Philanthropists Gets Tough

Rising inflation, falling stock markets, pleas for help and donors' own financial constraints mean

Strategy
December 19, 2022

Five Big M&A Questions for 2023

Here is the second in a series of analyses of the North American wealth management scene by US

M and A
December 15, 2022

Why Mercer Advisors Is The Leading RIA Acquirer

Mercer Advisors has been by far the most energetic acquirer of wealth management firms over recent