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Technology
July 28, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: How Does New York Data Center Ban Shift AI Odds?

As FWR shows in a range of interviews with wealth managers, they see artificial intelligence as a

People Moves
July 28, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management – Raymond James's ICD Business, Rosenberg & Parker

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

People Moves
July 28, 2026

UBS Recruits Four-Advisor Team From Bank Of America In Tampa

A group of advisors have joined UBS's Greater Florida/Gulf Coast Market with a team overseeing

Financial Results
July 27, 2026

Morgan Stanley's Net New Money Highlights IPO Wealth Impact

As we reported last week, a large lump of the net new money in Morgan Stanley's wealth arm came

Alt Investments
July 27, 2026

Goldman Sachs Scales Up Alternative Investment Offerings 

The US firm has formed a group that builds on existing capabilities in areas such as private

M and A
July 27, 2026

Large Private Equity Houses Woo Wealth Enhancement In Bidding Contest – Report

The story, assuming that it is confirmed, is yet another sign of the heavy involvement of private

Strategy
July 27, 2026

ANALYSIS: The Evolving, Widening World Of Concierge Services

Delivery models and client demands continue to evolve in the area that can be loosely called

Legal
July 24, 2026

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Beware Of AI Notetakers' Threat To Confidentiality

Lawyers can put confidentiality and privilege at risk if AI notetakers are used in meetings – one

People Moves
July 24, 2026

Raymond James Adds $1 Billion Team From Stifel

A team has joined Raymond James Financial Services, led by Kenneth Sanchez and operating as KWM

People Moves
July 24, 2026

Who’s Moving Where In Wealth Management – Citi Private Bank, Canada, Cetera

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

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