News, Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Strategy
November 4, 2025

Numbers Don’t Lie: Family Offices Focus Less On Cybersecurity – And Risk More

Operational costs for family offices have risen, but the focus - so it seems - on cybersecurity has

M and A
November 4, 2025

MAI Capital Management Acquires Another RIA, Surpasses $65 Billion AuM

The transaction is MAI Capital's 17th since the start of 2024 and part of a powerful M&A trend in

Surveys
November 4, 2025

Business Owners Struggle With Telling NextGens Their Plans – BBH Survey

With tens of trillions of dollars in play as generations transfer assets, the survey from BBH finds

Trust Estate
November 4, 2025

SEI Says Clermont Trust USA Goes Live On Platform

SEI said that for years, access to robust, integrated platforms had been out of reach for those

People Moves
November 4, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Lenox Advisors, Financial Planning Association, Others

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

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

M and A
April 24, 2023

RIA Mergers And Acquisitions Dip In Q1, Halcyon Era Of Overbidding Cooling Off

The business of wealth management M&A in North America has changed from the frenetic pace of recent

Investment Strategies
April 24, 2023

Hidden Cash In Portfolio Hampers Returns: What Clients Are Doing – Part 2

"Hidden cash" can be a problem – for example money market funds held inside investment accounts.

WM Market Reports
March 22, 2023

Tech Traps Wealth Managers Must Avoid 2023

The latest edition of our regular "Tech Traps" reports.

Tax
March 22, 2023

Focusing On Fundamentals: Three Tax Strategies For 2023

The following commentary about tax planning comes from Bessemer Trust, the multi-family office.

Strategy
March 6, 2023

An Integrated Model: How "AITi" Moves Forward From Tiedemann-Alvarium Merger

One of the top figures at the merged MFO business said the merger of the two is a full integration