July/August 2014

  • Managing Fame & Fortune

    Rick flynn has launched a new multifamily office that focuses on serving the wealthy and the famous. more

    July/August 2014
  • Risk Under The Microscope

    Hedge fund managers who use fixed-income arbitrage strategies specialize in weighing and minimizing risk. more

    July/August 2014
  • Village By Village

    Ronald Lauder and Richard Parsons have created an impact fund to uplift African businesses— starting at the grassroots. more

    July/August 2014
  • Preserving A Family Business

    For family businesses to survive across generations, they need to view the family as one of their greatest assets. more

    July/August 2014
  • Riches Between The Cracks

    Blackstone’s David Blitzer finds investment opportunities that fall outside the radar of the firm’s other businesses. more

    July/August 2014
  • Old Trusts, New Problems

    Trusts can sometimes accumulate and gather dust like family heirlooms, leaving advisors with the task of keeping them up to date. more

    July/August 2014
  • When Wealth Is Fleeting

    One of the greatest challenges faced by advisors is to preserve family wealth for multiple generations. more

    July/August 2014

Managing Fame & Fortune

by Hannah Shaw Grove

Rick flynn has launched a new multifamily office that focuses on serving the wealthy and the famous.

Risk Under The Microscope

by Eric Uhlfelder

Hedge fund managers who use fixed-income arbitrage strategies specialize in weighing and minimizing risk.

Village By Village

by Thomas M. Kostigen

Ronald Lauder and Richard Parsons have created an impact fund to uplift African businesses— starting at the grassroots.

Preserving A Family Business

by Andrew Keyt and Jennifer Muntz

For family businesses to survive across generations, they need to view the family as one of their greatest assets.

Riches Between The Cracks

by Pierre Paulden, David Carey and Sabrina Willmer/Bloomberg News

Blackstone’s David Blitzer finds investment opportunities that fall outside the radar of the firm’s other businesses.

Old Trusts, New Problems

by Judith Saxe

Trusts can sometimes accumulate and gather dust like family heirlooms, leaving advisors with the task of keeping them up to date.

When Wealth Is Fleeting

by Karen DeMasters

One of the greatest challenges faced by advisors is to preserve family wealth for multiple generations.

Where’s The Beef?

by David Spencer

Here’s how advisors can help wealthy clients who are paying too much for too little insurance coverage.

Ex-Hedge Fund Manager Gets 4 Years In Prison

by Bloomberg News

Ex-Hedge Fund Manager Gets 4 Years In Prison Former Millennium Global Investments portfolio manager Michael Balboa was sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding investors by inflating the...

The Power Of Rich Collectors

by Russ Alan Prince & Douglas D. Gollan

Connoisseurs are passionate about their collections—feelings that can sometimes rival the ardent attachments people have for loved ones.

The Upside Of Family Offices

by Russ Alan Prince & Hannah Shaw Grove

Senior executives hired by the exceptionally affluent to run their family offices are principally compensated in one of two ways: as employees or participants.

Do-It-Yourself Insurance

by Frank W. Seneco, R. Wesley Sierk III & Evan Jehle

Many high-net-worth business owners can significantly benefit by creating and managing a captive insurer...

Possibility Versus Probability

by Russ Alan Prince

Most professionals—wealth managers, attorneys, accountants, bankers, insurance agents—get all excited over “possibilities,” particularly when it comes to prospective clients...

Editor's Note

Where The Money Is

by Hannah Shaw Grove

Notwithstanding Willie Sutton’s rationale for robbing banks, elite practitioners—advisors who are leaders in client satisfaction, longevity and profitability—know the real money...