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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 emotionally – draining. This is the third article in a series looking at how such issues can be addressed. ...

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 from Baby Boomers to younger age cohorts for years. And yet changes made in the industry haven't always kept up...

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 always fully understood. In the second article in a series, the author looks at important considerations for people ...

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 the trends it sees unfold. ...

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 post-M&A integration blues. ...

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 number of challenges that aren't widely appreciated. ...

Latest News

Fund Management
December 18, 2025

What's New In Investments, Funds? – Vestmark, WestEnd Advisors

The latest news in investment offerings, financial products and other services relevant to wealth advisors and their clients. ...

Client Affairs
December 18, 2025

Challenges Of Wealth For Jewish Families – A View From Charles Lowenhaupt

Family Wealth Report publishes this heartfelt opinion from one of the most respected and long-standing figures in the North American wealth management sector, Charles Lowenhaupt, (pictured). ...

M and A
December 18, 2025

Deals Of The Day: The Latest In Wealth Management M&A – Integrated, Morrison Nordman, Others

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

People Moves
December 18, 2025

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Fiduciary Trust International, Vanguard, Matthews, Others

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

Investment Strategies
December 18, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Oakglen Wealth Explains European Overweight, US Equity Underweight

The firm explains industry trends such as defense, tech, healthcare and renewables, and explains its decision to be underweight US equities and overweight Europe. ...

M and A
December 17, 2025

Wealth, Asset Management M&A Rose In Q3, Momentum Continues – PwC

The data seems to accord with the run of reported deals this news service has covered in the North American and wider market. ...