Where do the filthy rich call home? If you want to tap into the largest market for ultra-high-net-worth investors, my native state of California is apparently the place to be. Wealth-X, a New York-based research and consulting firm for private...
With the presidential and congressional elections just around the corner, the future of Dodd-Frank reform hangs in the balance. Despite the uncertainty, the now 4,400-page legislation was a hot topic at SIFMA’s annual meeting.
Mergers between advisors and accountants are often seen as marriages of mutual interest, but don’t kid yourself. Industry experts say there’s a Mars-and-Venus quality to the partnerships that makes success difficult.
