High net worth

Citizens to buy wealth management firm in New York

11/05/18

Clarfeld Financial Advisors will become a division of Citizens Bank Wealth Management.

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Warren calls for Sloan's head; bank groups pan Volcker 2.0

10/19/18

The senator wants the Fed to retain its asset cap on Wells Fargo until the CEO is fired; industry groups call on regulators to reconsider or scrap plans to modify Volcker Rule.

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Goldman, Morgan Stanley want to lend the ultra-rich more money

10/18/18

The firms' profit reports this week showed they're increasingly rushing into the booming market for lending to high-net-worth individuals. So far, it's paying off: Morgan Stanley has tripled those loans in the past five years, while Goldman Sachs is expanding overseas.

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JP Morgan Chase's Mary Callahan Erdoes: The Most Powerful Woman in Finance

09/23/18

Under Erdoes, the megabank's asset management unit posted record revenue and net income in 2017 as client assets hit an all-time high.

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Wealth managers with weak security are ‘already owned’

07/11/18

Perimeter security is broken, says Amber Baldet, former head of blockchain at JPMorgan Chase and founder of fintech startup Clovyr.

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‘Huge pile of money’ coming into robos?

07/11/18

Digital advice is still in its early days, says SigFig CEO Mike Sha.

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HNW clients demanding an enhanced digital experience

07/10/18

Needs of wealthy clients are 'a lot more complex,' says Kraleigh Woodford, managing director and head of digital client experience at UBS Wealth Management.

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Digital tools are coming for high-net-worth clients

07/10/18

Apps aimed at the very wealthy have lagged behind those for other groups, but there's interest in developing them, especially ones that track total net worth.

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‘It’s gotten worse over the past 10 years’

07/10/18

New financial products may be exciting for wealth managers — but one group of people isn't benefitting, warns Neesha Hathi, the chief digital officer for Charles Schwab.

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‘Snackable’ data is what modern customers want, JPMorgan exec says

07/10/18

People welcome help managing their money, and they don’t mind their own data being analyzed, as long as the result is easy-to-digest information and recommendations they can act upon, JPMorgan’s Kelli Keough said at the In|Vest conference.

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