S&P’s downgrade isn’t the problem, say wealth management and family office executives; it’s worse than that. The problem is the nations’ underlying structure of political, economic and fiscal problems—they are a legitimate cause for long-term...
“The markets are oversold and have dropped too far, too fast, especially in light of fairly solid fundamentals,” said Terry Morris, senior equity manager at National Penn Investors Trust Company, a division of National Penn Wealth...
John J. has been an FA for 30 years. He started at a regional firm and went on to work at two different wirehouses in Manhattan. He’s been with the current one for a decade and manages $270 million assets for 900 households. After the 2008 market...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has become the first U.S. underwriter to offer the World Bank’s new green bonds to retail investors in $1,000 denominations...
Nancy Martignago, a sales assistant for Merrill Lynch in the firm’s Fort Worth, Tex. office, filed a class action lawsuit on Jun. 9 against Merrill in the Southern District of New York for unpaid overtime compensation.
A San Diego wealth management firm has launched a separate practice group staffed by women and targeted at women, specifically high-net-worth women over 45 who own their own businesses, are going through a divorce or have become widows.