News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Financial Results
July 15, 2026

Wells Fargo's Q2 2026 Net Income Rises In Wealth, Asset Management Division

Client assets and net income in the wealth management side of the US bank rose in the quarter.

Financial Results
July 15, 2026

Net Income Rises At Citigroup In Q2 2026; Wealth Results Shine

It was "Super Tuesday" for a raft of US banks issuing second-quarter 2026 financial numbers

Investment Strategies
July 15, 2026

IPO Class of 2026: The Liquidity Perspective Advisors Need

A question that investors and their wealth advisors must pose is what sort of market is it if

Financial Results
July 15, 2026

JP Morgan Profits, Net Revenue Up In Q2 2026

New York-headquartered JP Morgan Chase has released positive financial results for the second

Legal
July 15, 2026

Protecting A California Business In Divorce: Agreements, Corporate Documents And Confidentiality – Part Two

There are particular features of divorce and business laws in California which mean that if a

M and A
July 14, 2026

Caprock Buys Austin-Based Venturi Private Wealth, Adds $4 Billion AuM

The consolidation trend in North American wealth management continues.

Wealth Strategies
July 14, 2026

China's Exports Can Continue Driving GDP, Real Estate Loses Prominence, Says Private Bank

A challenge for China has arguably been unsustainable property sector growth and the ensuing

People Moves
July 14, 2026

Summitry Names New Co-CEOs

Summitry appoints new co-CEOs, as Colin Higgins transitions into an executive chairman role, after

People Moves
July 14, 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Baird Trust, Eton Advisors, Family Office Partners

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

Legal
July 14, 2026

Protecting A California Business In Divorce: Agreements, Corporate Documents And Confidentiality – Part One

There are particular features of divorce and business laws in California which mean that if a

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

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

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