News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

M and A
January 7, 2026

Hightower's New HTSW Division Adds Five Advisory Practices

Hightower's CEO has told FWR that it wants to double in size. Its new division features a

Alt Investments
January 7, 2026

UK Investment House Says Private Markets Sustain Momentum

After 2025 was another high-profile year for private markets, the UK’s Aberdeen Investments has

Philanthropy
January 7, 2026

Using Philanthropy To Prepare The Next Generation: Part Two

This article notes that the families benefiting the most from philanthropic planning treat it as

Investment Strategies
January 6, 2026

Wealth Managers Optimistic About Emerging Markets, AI, Gold, Defense In 2026

After emerging market equities outperformed many developed markets in 2025, led by a broad rally in

Banking Crisis
January 6, 2026

UBS Sells $3 Billion Of AT1 Debt – Report

Additional Tier 1 bonds are a form of "bail-in" instrument designed to avoid taxpayers being

People Moves
January 6, 2026

Who’s Moving Where In Wealth Management? – AllianceBernstein

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

Philanthropy
January 6, 2026

How Philanthropy Builds Legitimacy, Unity In Family Business Succession: Part One

The article notes that the families benefiting the most from philanthropic planning treat it as far

Investment Strategies
January 5, 2026

Wealth Managers See Little Near-Term Venezuela Impact; Eye Oil, Defense Implications

The Trump administration certainly began 2026 in dramatic fashion, announcing the capture of the

People Moves
January 5, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Steward Partners

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

Investment Strategies
January 5, 2026

UK Investment House Positive On US Equities, Gold

Patrick Brenner, chief investment officer, multi asset, at UK-listed investment manager, sets out a

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

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

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