Social enterprise companies are in business to address & mitigate social, environmental or community shortcomings. But they are also in business, which can prove to be a challenge for some.

Navigating a second Trump administration will require investors to strategically capitalize on opportunities while mitigating risks associated with The Fourth Turning.

It appears that the September rate cut may have been exactly the jolt the CRE market needed to exit its post-pandemic slump.

Politics aside, investors may find it useful right now to analyze Donald Trump's recent reelection and what it may mean for the markets through the lens of the Fourth Turning.

Financial advisors have been bracing for the so-called “great wealth transfer”. But just how much Boomers will be passing on to their Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z and Gen Alpha heirs is open for debate.

Value investing encourages investors to seek out underappreciated stocks that may be trading for less than their actual value. The Avestix Public Equities Fund leverages some of the key principles of this investment strategy. 

Businesses in the financial services sector have an abundance of sensitive data and high-dollar balances, they have been hit especially hard by cybercriminals.

Elon Musk recently made headlines again on the news that his long-awaited xAI data center is now in operation.

Within about 5 years, there could be as many as 11,000 family offices (FOs) operating around the globe. This represents a 33% bump in the volume of FOs doing business. Find out what’s driving this expansion.

In 2021, more than 18,500 venture capital (VC) deals were signed. Last year, more than 15,300 investors supported at least one VC deal in the U.S. Yet, as of Q3, 2024 only about 11,425 deals were inked — a 25 percent decline from 2023.

To fully benefit from recommendations about finances, investments, wealth, or philanthropy, women need to operate on a level playing field. Unfortunately, as recent studies confirm, women in the U.S. continue to lag behind men when it comes to earning a living.

Last year, the Pew Research Center surveyed a roster of thought leaders and academics and asked them to identify the “best and most beneficial changes in digital life” we can expect to see in the coming decade. 

A recent study confirms the growing popularity of alternative assets among high-net-worth Family Office clients.

The demand for data centers in the U.S. is exploding. The need to warehouse digital information — a need that AI has now supercharged — is expected to drive a 160 percent surge in new U.S. data center construction by 2030.

According to a slew of news reports, family offices — private wealth management firms specializing in serving high-net-worth investors — are not only investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology, many are incorporating these cutting-edge technologies into their own practices to improve efficiencies.

The already groundbreaking field of artificial intelligence (AI) may be on the verge of a transformative shift with the introduction of OpenAI's latest large language model, o1.

In a recent African Business article, Nobel Prize winner and former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, reminded readers that “young leaders, and particularly women leaders, will be the engine of future growth, sustainable development, and prosperity on the condition that we give them the tools, opportunities, and space to do so.”

Two recent announcements underscore the growth opportunities in U.S. data center development. First came the news from the White House that it plans to support the development of new data centers by fast-tracking the permitting process and incentivizing data center owners and operators with loans, grants, tax credits, and technical assistance.

As most analysts predicted, this week the Federal Reserve voted — nearly unanimously —  this week in favor of a historic half-point interest rate cut, a move welcomed by many borrowers and investors alike.

Worldwide, there are now approximately 8,030 family offices doing business, and he number of firms could go as high as 10,700 by 2030. Almost half (nearly 4,200) will operate in North America alone.