Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

MAY 14, 2018

INDUSTRY

Eric Schneiderman's Six Biggest Cases Against the Financial Services Industry

Since Eric Schneiderman took the post of New York Attorney General in 2011, he was a strong investor advocate and ferocious Wall Street watchdog.

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HIGH NET WORTH

DAFs vs. Private Foundations: How the Wealthy Engage in Philanthropy

DAFs now significantly outnumber private foundations in the U.S., and the gap is widening.

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Managing the Impending Wealth Transfer

Three tips to start conversations across generations.

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INSURANCE

Why Fund a Buy-Sell Agreement?

Let's take a look at the numbers.

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The Daily Brief

Ex-NBA Star Kwame Brown Suing his Merrill Lynch Financial Advisor

Former NBA star Kwame Brown has filed a lawsuit against Merrill Lynch, Bank of America and his former financial advisor, claiming they stole $17.4 million. Brown, who was chosen as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft out of high school in 2001, claims he was a client of the banking institutions from 2004 until 2017, when they handled all of his financial matters, but were only supposed to invest or trade with his consent ...

Switzerland Tops in Wealth Management Assets
Switzerland remains the world's largest wealth management center for international assets, according to the latest Deloitte Wealth Management Centre ranking. Switzerland managed $1.84 trillion in international assets at the end of 2017, followed by Britain ($1.79 trillion) and the United States ($1.48 trillion). ...

MMI Expands Its Educational Offering
The Money Management Institute, a trade association that represents financial services firms, has expanded its Continuous Learning Center—launched last summer—with new curriculum from the CAIA Association, Investments & Wealth Institute (formerly IMCA), and the CFA Institute. ...

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