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M and A
September 2, 2025

US-Based Corient Acquires Europe's Stonehage Fleming, Stanhope Capital

In one of the largest multi-family office transactions in recent times, the move will see

WM Market Reports
September 2, 2025

RIA Sector Sliding Toward "Mediocrity," Report Warns

The findings of the report chime with concerns mentioned to FWR that the RIA sector has an advisor

Technology
September 2, 2025

AI Quietly Revolutionizes World’s “Boring” Industries

People – including those in the wealth management sector – need to be less beguiled by the hype

People Moves
September 2, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Raymond James, Fenchurch Advisory Partners

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

Alt Investments
September 2, 2025

US Retirement Funds' Private Market "Vibe Shift" Puts Managed Accounts In Frame

We talk about the use of managed accounts, and the technological issues arising from the Trump

People Moves
August 29, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Steward Partners, RBC

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

Trust Estate
August 29, 2025

Administering An Estate With Artworks – Strategic Options

The challenges of managing artworks in estate plans can be complicated and financially – and

Legal
August 29, 2025

Citigroup's Wealth Chief Dismisses Complaints Against His Conduct – Media

The bank has reportedly brought in a law firm to investigate HR complaints involving Andy Sieg, who

Asset Management
August 29, 2025

What's New In Investments, Funds? – Scharf

The latest news in investment offerings, financial products and other services relevant to wealth

M and A
August 28, 2025

MAI Capital Management Partners With Evoke Advisors

The combination will create a national firm with about $60 billion in assets under management and

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Trust Estate
August 25, 2025

What The Sector Has Gotten Wrong About “Great Wealth Transfer”

The wealth management sector has talked about a multi-trillion transfer of assets and liquid wealth

Legal
August 21, 2025

Executor Survival: Navigating Legal, Emotional Turbulence – Lawyers And Family

The emotional and financial costs of handling estate-related litigation can be severe, and not

Family Office
August 11, 2025

Getting Service Right For Family Offices – In Conversation With Northern Trust

We recently talked to the US-headquartered group about how it goes about serving family offices and

M and A
August 6, 2025

After The Honeymoon: How To Handle Post-M&A Integration Blues

Our US correspondent looks at the flurry of big merger and acquisition deals and how to handle the

Asset Management
July 7, 2025

Index Investing – How To Solve The "Reconstitution" Problem

We talk to Dimensional Fund Advisors about why index investing in the conventional sense raises a

Alt Investments
June 30, 2025

Biggest Fans Of Alternatives? Family Offices, UHNW Clients

Whatever questions arise about the increased noise around private markets – aka "alternatives"

Alt Investments
June 26, 2025

Alternatives Face Mounting Scrutiny, Skepticism

In the first of two articles looking at the growing use by HNW, affluent and even retail investors

Strategy
June 24, 2025

The Beautiful Game: How Citi Wealth Works With Sports Team Owners

With multi-millionaires and billionaires spending huge amounts on sports teams in the US and

Family Office
June 5, 2025

A Finger On The Pulse: Squire Patton Boggs' Family Office Practice

We talk to Squire Patton Boggs about its family office practice, the issues that affect this sector

Strategy
May 12, 2025

Spike In Expat Interest Spurs Cross-Border Planning Activity

Political changes and other forces are encouraging more HNW US citizens to consider moving abroad,