BlackRock, a global investment management giant overseeing more than $10 trillion in assets, has recently acknowledged Bitcoin as a legitimate asset class. The firm's senior executives have suggested that investors with appropriate governance and risk tolerance consider allocating up to 2% of
January 2, 2025Third Point, an alternative investment manager with $12 billion in assets, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire AS Birch Grove LP, a diversified alternative credit fund manager. Founded in 1995 by CEO Daniel S. Loeb, Third Point focuses on event-driven investments in equities, venture
December 27, 2024In the rapidly evolving landscape of wealth management, fintech has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping traditional practices with groundbreaking technological innovations and data-driven insights. This fusion of finance and technology is not merely about introducing new tools but about
December 26, 2024The financial landscape of Rothschild & Co's Swiss Wealth Management business is on the verge of a pivotal transformation with the announcement of significant leadership changes. As a longstanding figure in the company, Christian Bouet has decided to step down from his operational role in
December 18, 2024Mariner, a leading national financial services firm, has significantly increased its presence across the United States through the acquisition of two prominent firms, Atlas Financial in Sarasota, Florida, and Newport Advisory in Newport Beach, California. This strategic expansion incorporates a
December 16, 2024In the dynamic landscape of private banking and wealth management, UBS and Barclays exemplify two markedly different approaches to cultivating growth, especially with regard to their strategies concerning the U.S. market. The divergence in their plans and subsequent actions reveals a lot about each
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