Managers of Wealth Americas

Has globalisation peaked?

Covid-19 has wreaked havoc across the globe.

Managing credit risk during a global pandemic—key considerations and best practices

Perhaps this reflects the more sobering realities of the severe impacts the economic shutdown has had on global output and employment, and expected levels of bad debt and credit losses likely to accrue to existing bank balance sheets.

The COVID-19 pandemic: How it’s impacting asset management sales teams

Prospecting has been more challenging.

Wealth management response to COVID-19

How wealth managers can recover and thrive

How to avoid the virus as the world reopens

A guide to where the biggest risks lie as lockdowns ease

The Covid crisis and the Oceans

The crisis we are going through, and more particularly the widespread lockdown episode imposed on nearly half of humanity, has shown how much human activity weighs on our planet and the oceans in particular. On the occasion of World Oceans Day, on 8 June,

How is the COVID-19 pandemic impacting on the global economy?

Will the economic reality reflect the gloomy picture painted by numerous surveys? Early data suggests that the decline in activity has indeed been sharp.

Job-based insurance in a COVID-19 world

The immediate challenge is to maintain insurance protection for displaced workers and their families during the current crisis.

Measuring The Impact Of COVID-19 On Canadian M&A

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown to have a macro-level impact on M&A transactions.

Remote workers present a new security threat in the age of COVID-19

Why the new work from home paradigm brought about by the pandemic has given rise to a new set of challenges for businesses

Canada’s top billionaires are getting richer thanks to COVID-19 — and donating a pittance

They’ve donated just 1 per cent of the wealth they’ve gained since March to recovery efforts

Sovereign debt risk after the virus

How governments were placed on the eve of the coronavirus pandemic will play a significant role in how they emerge from the crisis.

The Impact Of Coronavirus Crisis On The Wealth Management And Recruitment Industry

It appears that a significant number of actors (banks, independent managers and multi-family offices) currently lose money in all the various countries we cover in Europe, the US, Latin America and Asia.

Global Impact Investing Network launches COVID-19 coalition

The crisis "underscores the need for bigger and better collaboration

Toronto-Dominion to Record C$1.1B Provision in U.S. Retail Unit

These are just estimates and we will have to wait till May 28 for the exact figures, when the company releases its fiscal second-quarter results

New York rolling out training for virus detectives

And since getting huge groups of people together in once place for a contact-tracing boot camp is impossible, the training will be done through a 5- to 6-hour online course launching Monday.

It's Time To Improve Banking Access For Americans

With all this in mind, now may be the best time ever to improve banking access and options for all Americans, but especially those who are vulnerable to overpaying for services.

COVID-19: Implications for law firms

Lessons from past downturns can help law firms respond to near-term challenges and set the right priorities for the long run.

Banks have opportunity for a long-term win post-PPP

Financial institutions should be thinking about what happens to their customers when relief options run out and revenues haven’t normalized.

Focus on COVID-19 fraud and price gouging results in federal criminal charges under the Defense Production Act of 1950

As alleged, the defendants conspired to turn a huge profit from the urgent need for surgical masks in New York during the pandemic,” stated United States Attorney Donoghue.