In a striking turn of events that has sent ripples through the financial and environmental sectors, a prominent United Nations-backed initiative focused on aligning the banking industry with climate goals has decided to halt its formal operations, raising pressing questions about the future of
In an era where the transfer of wealth across generations has become a defining challenge for affluent families, particularly in Asia where an estimated $5.8 trillion is expected to change hands in the coming decades, the stakes for preserving family legacies have never been higher. A staggering
In today’s financial advisory landscape, an often-overlooked challenge is emerging as a significant threat to both clients and advisers alike: the intersection of client health risks and financial stability. As the population ages, with many advisory clients in their 60s and 70s, issues like
As the financial sector braces for another transformative year, the importance of staying ahead of technological disruptions, regulatory shifts, and evolving customer expectations has never been more apparent. In 2026, a series of pivotal banking and fintech conferences will offer industry
In the ever-shifting landscape of income-focused investments, the Highland Global Allocation Fund (HGLB), a closed-end fund listed on the NYSE and managed by NexPoint Asset Management, has captured attention with its Q4 2025 distribution announcement, declared on October 1 in Dallas, TX. HGLB
In an era where financial pressures on younger generations continue to mount, a transformative shift is occurring in how wealth is passed down through families, moving away from traditional posthumous inheritances toward a practice known as "giving while living." This trend, increasingly popular