News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Investment Strategies
April 1, 2026

Gold Prices Buck Standard Safe Haven Flow

OCBC said this week that its investors have moved decisively into the market. A number of wealth

People Moves
April 1, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Bernstein, Orchard, Beacon Trust, Easterly, PGIM

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

M and A
April 1, 2026

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Savant, Exencial, Heller, EP Wealth, Others

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

M and A
April 1, 2026

Carlyle Acquires Majority Stake In MAI Capital Management

The transaction reinforces a trend of private equity firms buying stakes in North American wealth

People Moves
March 31, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Janney Montgomery Scott, UBS, Lincoln

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

Technology
March 31, 2026

Digital Digest: The Latest Tech News – Carson Group

The latest technology news in the wealth management sector from around the world.

Alt Investments
March 31, 2026

Imposing Order On Fragmented "Alts" Data – In Conversation With Arch

Growing use by family offices of private markets and other "alternative" investments adds to the

Tax
March 30, 2026

IRS Figures Show How States' Tax Rates Spur Migration

The figures will add to debate on whether rising taxes – beyond a certain level – reduce rather

Real Estate
March 30, 2026

Family Office, Conglomerate Eye Saudi Hotels Growth Surge

The Kingdom, under its Vision 2030 program, wants to expand areas such as hotels and

M and A
March 30, 2026

US Wealth Manager Buys UK's MASECO

The purchase of MASECO is another case of North American groups buying into the UK's wealth

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

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

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