News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Strategy
April 29, 2026

Cetera Unveils $19 Billion Employee-Advisor RIA

With succession and managing growth being important issues for RIAs, the Cetera business model is

Financial Results
April 29, 2026

UBS Q1 2026 Profits Surge, Reiterates Cost Impact Of Proposed Swiss Capital Rise

Reporting a large rise in profit and rising assets in its wealth business, the Zurich-headquartered

Alt Investments
April 29, 2026

Perfect Matches: Connecting Private Wealth With Direct Deals

The participants in this "fireside chat" at the recent FWR forum for family offices, held in New

Alt Investments
April 29, 2026

The Upcoming Uranium Supply Crunch

Over the past two years, the positive narrative around uranium has been driven almost entirely by

People Moves
April 29, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – KKR, RFG Advisory, Raymond James

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

Strategy
April 29, 2026

The New Geography Of Wealth

Citizenship and residency by investment, once viewed as an opportunistic strategy, has evolved into

M and A
April 28, 2026

Acquisition-Minded Mercer Global Advisors Names Chief Corporate Development Officer

The appointment of the former McKinsey partner to the firm comes after what has been a busy period

People Moves
April 28, 2026

Northern Trust Wealth Management GFO Names New CIO

The new new chief investment officer, who is replacing Trish Halper, has a disciplined approach to

Wealth Strategies
April 28, 2026

Wealth Transfer, Evolving Venture Funds And AI

A summary of a conversation – a "fireside chat" – held at this publication's family office

Practice Strategies
April 28, 2026

Planning Through Life Transitions, Not Just Life Stages

Women's financial lives don't usually follow a script and there are shifts that can occur at any

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

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

Trust Estate
December 2, 2022

What Many People Don’t Know About Power Of Trusts

The author writes that regardless of current uncertainties there remains a suite of planning

Trust Estate
December 1, 2022

When Should An Elderly Person Stop Driving?

The author of this article examines an issue that seems both mundane but also significant – when