Asset management

Industry

BNY Mellon and CIBC Mellon merging securities lending

BNY Mellon and CIBC Mellon, its joint venture with CIBC, are merging their securities lending desks today.

By Staff |October 22, 2013

1 min read

Estate Planning

Get couples to sign a prenup

Creating a marriage contract helps couples protect assets.

By Suzanne Sharma |October 21, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Cash flow biggest challenge for business

Businesses in the Americas say maintaining adequate cash flow this year is one of their biggest challenges, the September 2013 Atradius Payment Practices Barometer finds.

By Staff |September 25, 2013

2 min read

Estate Planning

Hiring an executor

Hiring an executor is tricky. Select the wrong person, and you could be leaving behind a legacy of financial hassles.

By James Dolan |September 5, 2013

4 min read

Products

Irish novelist’s manuscript auctions for £962,500

The University of Reading has acquired the original manuscript for Samuel Beckett’s first novel, Murphey, from an auction at Sotheby’s for £962,500.

By Staff |July 11, 2013

1 min read

Market Insights

Money manager assets reach record high

After four years of stalled growth, money managers’ assets under management (AUM) worldwide rose to a high of US$62.4 trillion in 2012— topping the 2007 record of $57.2 trillion.

By Staff |July 10, 2013

2 min read

Estate Planning