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M and A
March 5, 2026

Emigrant Builds Out Family Office Capabilities With Acquisition

The purchase of the Fortis Management Group – for an undisclosed sum – is part of Emigrant

Strategy
March 5, 2026

Morgan Stanley Cuts Payroll, Including In Wealth Division – Report

As the report said, there's a focus on the extent to which AI will render some parts of the

M and A
March 5, 2026

Hightower's "Signature" Division Grows With $5 Billion Firm

The move highlights the new division that Hightower announced last year.

M and A
March 5, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – MSCI, Compass

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

Trust Estate
March 5, 2026

Alvarez & Marsal Private Wealth Partners Launches Delaware-Based Platform

The new trust company is based in Wilmington.

M and A
March 4, 2026

Savant Seals Largest Partnership Deal To Date In Massachusetts

The nationwide wealth management group said the deal – the price of which wasn't disclosed –

People Moves
March 4, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Buchalter, Jump

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

M and A
March 4, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management,M&A – Carson Group, Applied, MSCI, Aspen

The latest mergers, acquisitions and other corporate actions in the wealth management sector.

Technology
March 4, 2026

Can AI Turbocharge Behavioral Finance?

The field known as behavioral finance is not new – insights have been discussed for years. The

Technology
March 3, 2026

Addepar Pushes Further Into AI With "Addison"

The new offering will empower advisors to focus more on interactions with existing and new clients,

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Wealth Strategies
March 3, 2023

Hidden Cash In Portfolio Hampers Returns: Where Do You Find It? – Part 1

"Hidden cash" can be a problem – for example money market funds held inside investment accounts.

Technology
February 23, 2023

Space Tech's Investment Case Is Increasingly "Normal"

In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk to a lawyer with strong investment connections about

Alt Investments
February 22, 2023

US Real Estate Wealth Manager Unveils Enhancements, Sees Big Potential

FWR talks to the business, overseeing about $1.5 billion of property assets, about how the sector

Tax
February 15, 2023

California's Proposed Non-Grantor Trusts Crackdown Will Backfire Badly – Advisor

FWR talks to a wealth advisor in the Golden State about proposed changes to the taxation of

Strategy
February 8, 2023

What Does PE Buyout Of Focus Financial Mean For RIAs?

This news service delves into the details around the recently-reported private equity bid for

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