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Effective Board oversight demands information that is current and relevant. However, the natural gaps that exist between what management communicates to the board and what the board needs to know, often creates inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of oversight. This report tackles these issues of disconnect between management and the board and offers...

This commentary provides a scorecard analysis and a number of portfolio takeways for first quarter, 2015.

This financial markets monitor illustrates the state of the economy for the fourth quarter in 2014.

This commentary presents the issues that will impact on the financial markets in the third quarter of 2014. Some highlights include: The EconomyU.S. poised for stronger growthEnergy prices a risk to the outlook PolicyDesynchronized monetary policy aheadPolicy has compressed yields on income vehicles around the world ...

This executive summary examines economic data for the U.S. Economy, Global Economy, Bonds, U.S. Equity Market, International Financial Markets and the state of Alternative Investments for the second Quarter of 2014.

This strategic white paper illustrates asset flow, industry trends, performance and benchmarking highlights within the hedge fund industry for the fourth quarter.

2014 began much the same way as investors fervently hid from interest rate volatility. The previous year’s significant rate decline surprised nearly every market participant and commentator. However, during 2014, 30-year Treasury bond yields fell 1.22 percent and provided a total return of more than 29 percent. As interest rates slid to near ...

This article takes a look at the current market conditions and how a strong U.S. dollar has weakend the supply and demand surplus of oil.Some takeaways include: Oil prices could remain depressed for a prolonged period, as some petro states have the ability to weather low prices. Should energy woes continue to spill over into stock and bond mar...

In 2012, Pershing issued a wake-up call to the industry by publishing Women Are Not a ‘Niche’ Market, an advisor guide that called for greater attention to the needs of women investors. Since then, financial services companies have ratcheted up their marketing efforts to reach women, and many financial advisors have made a concerted eff...

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has the potential to significantly change the privacy landscape for family offices and other organizations. Passed on January 1, 2021, it established a set of beneficial ownership reporting rules that require compliance with certain disclosure rules regardless of whether “reporting companies” were established be...

Navigating increasing complexity and changing needs while demonstrating the value of a family office is no small feat. The day-to-day work of running an office often leaves little room to fully grasp the impact of the work being done to fulfill the family’s vision. This 2023 FOX Family Office Study explored several key components of family office o...

Seeking to preserve your family’s values, support each member’s ability to personally thrive and engage collectively in meaningful ways? Philanthropy can be a great unifier in family wealth. Join your peers for what promises to be an enlightening discussion on family legacy, making an impact and finding the path forward—together. Elizabeth Wong,...

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving field that has the potential to revolutionize many industries. This powerful technology uses deep learning algorithms to create new and original content, ranging from text and images to music and 3D models. As a result, generative AI has garnered the attention of investors looking to cap...

A new era of family wealth has driven an explosive growth opportunity for providers and placed far greater demand on their resources. This webcast will cover our perspectives on the changing nature of demand among families of wealth, check-in on the health of the UHNW business and discuss how firms balance growth and demand in this new era. Thom...

There have been a number of significant rulings in the U.S. Tax Court and the U.S. Supreme Court this year regarding charitable contributions, the Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (“FBAR”) as well as Form 5471 – Information Return of the U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. In this FOX webcast, specialists from...