Leaders in the private wealth management industry have formalized the investment planning process, learning from their institutional counterparts. They know that successful investment planning goes beyond financial asset management, diversification, due diligence and financial reporting. Integrating the family’s investment plan with the personal, financial and philanthropic goals of the family is essential.
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Investors may be feeling a bit skittish as talk has shifted to rising rates, slowing economic growth, and growing geopolitical risks. A neutral allocation to equities still seems appropriate for 2019
The world economy is evolving and investors will need to adapt. We look at how the investment landscape is likely to evolve, against a background of continued economic growth but sustained
Opportunity Zones are an economic development tool designed to stimulate economic development and job creation in distressed neighborhoods and communities that are starved for growth. The 2017 Tax
The Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service has issued initial proposed regulations and instructions for investments in qualified opportunity funds (“QOF”), a program designed
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 created new incentives for investment into certain communities throughout the United States that have been designated as Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZs) by the U.
After a decade-long economic expansion and bull market in US stocks, investors are understandably nervous about downside risk. Global economic policy uncertainty rose sharply in 2018, fueled by the
Women continue to make great strides in wealth. However, the general theme in the latest research on women and wealth has revealed that women are still restricted by their own lack of confidence. It
The bond market often provides important clues about investor expectations that are harder to discern from the daily vacillations of stock prices. Today the jump in 10-year yields has widened the
There is great responsibility when serving the ultra-high net worth clients, especially those who are concerned about preserving a family legacy and the successful transfer of their wealth and/or
Charitable giving in the U.S. has grown to record levels in recent years, and donor-advised funds (DAFs) account for nearly 10% of all U.S. charitable giving. Learn why benefits such as tax savings,