News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Investment Strategies
January 22, 2026

Private Markets Haven't Peaked, Plenty Of Momentum – Wealth Managers

We look at some of the predictions that wealth managers around the world are making about assets,

M and A
January 21, 2026

RIA M&A: What To Expect Next After Record-Breaking Year

Fresh data shows a notable rise in the pace of mergers and acquisitions in what is still in some

Surveys
January 21, 2026

AI Hasn't Yet Set Corporate Revenues Alight – PwC

For private banks and wealth managers, the findings are a reminder that identifying the use cases

Alt Investments
January 21, 2026

In Strong Year For Returns, New Hedge Fund Launches Rise, Liquidations Sink

The pace of new launches speeded up last year and liquidations fell, coming at what has been one of

Investment Strategies
January 21, 2026

US "Muni" Bonds Deserve Clients' Attentions – In Conversation With CIBC Private Wealth

FWR talked to CIBC's wealth management arm in the US about municipal bonds, the way they are valued

Awards
January 21, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Winners Of Third Miami Family Wealth Report Awards

Kicking off the new year with a ceremony in Miami yesterday evening, we unveiled the winners of the

Philanthropy
January 20, 2026

How Asset Management Modernizes Philanthropy

This article examines how charitable causes can be combined with businesses – a model now being

Tax
January 20, 2026

California “Billionaire Tax” Proposal Raises Residency, Liquidity And Legal Concerns For Wealth Managers

Our US correspondent takes a look at a proposed wealth tax in California, the likely impact it will

People Moves
January 20, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Baird, Alto

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

Financial Results
January 16, 2026

Morgan Stanley's Group, Wealth Net Revenues Rise In Q4 2025

One of the large US financial institutions that is also a major wealth management force issued

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

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

Strategy
November 30, 2022

MFO Battle: RIAs Vs Global Giants

What can US advisory firms do in order to take market share from international players and win a

Philanthropy
November 29, 2022

Supporting The Rising Generation Of Philanthropists – Thoughts On "Giving Tuesday"

The author of this article sets out approaches that a rising generation of philanthropists can use

Compliance
November 29, 2022

The FTX Collapse: The Lessons

The author of this article argues that the failures with FTX are little to do with regulation or

Philanthropy
November 28, 2022

Philanthropy For Testing Times – How Donor-Advised Funds Are Working

Here are more thoughts from those in the philanthropy space about how markets and requests for aid