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![Why Grantors Should Focus on Capacity-Building to Scale Impact]()
26 Oct, 2021Why Grantors Should Focus on Capacity-Building to Scale Impact
Of all the ways grantors can help nonprofits scale impact, capacity-building is the most effective over the long term. Grantors often think about impact in terms of the specific programs they fund, but these programs will only be as good as the...
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![West Takes East: Harry Grand and AWMs Triumphant Charge Into NYC]()
21 Oct, 2021West Takes East: Harry Grand and AWMs Triumphant Charge Into NYC
From a temporary office as a solo show, Grand has grown the NYC office significantly, in client relationships, assets and talent, bringing aboard four highly experienced wealth management professionals who report to him.
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![Tax-Savvy Wealth Mgmt. Surges in Importance for Financial Advisors & Clients]()
15 Oct, 2021Tax-Savvy Wealth Mgmt. Surges in Importance for Financial Advisors & Clients
Harry Grand, senior managing director of Angeles Wealth Management, sees that divide as something to protect. Financial advice and tax planning both deal with complex issues and should be dealt with by separate individuals or teams.
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![Solar & Water Shortages May Define Future But Doesn't Make Them Good Investments]()
22 Sep, 2021Solar & Water Shortages May Define Future But Doesn't Make Them Good Investments
Its great to identify sectors with great demand, and the structural demand for those two sectors seems right for a long period of time, said Michael Rosen, CIO at Angeles in Santa Monica, Calif. But thats just one element. The other is supply."
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![Her Father Perished on 9/11. She Became an Advisor to Help Others Plan]()
11 Sep, 2021Her Father Perished on 9/11. She Became an Advisor to Help Others Plan
For Chloe Wohlforth, Sept. 11, 2001 started out like an ordinary day. That began to change as she was sitting in her high school French class in Greenwich, Connecticut, and a friend came in and said a plane had just flown into the World Trade Center.
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![Covid-19 Is Still Raging. How Advisors Are Keeping Their Workplaces Safe.]()
2 Sep, 2021Covid-19 Is Still Raging. How Advisors Are Keeping Their Workplaces Safe.
Although Covid-19 restrictions are everchanging, Angeles has prioritized a safe work environment for our employees and clients. In a recent Barrons article, Jon Foster discusses our firms approach to ensuring our employees feel safe at the office.
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![Op-ed: Traditional 60/40 Portfolio Has Actually Reached Its Expiration Date]()
2 Sep, 2021Op-ed: Traditional 60/40 Portfolio Has Actually Reached Its Expiration Date
The traditional 60/40 portfolio has served investors well, but it has reached its expiration date. In an Op-ed for CNBC, Angeles CIO Michael Rosen outlines his thinking on why high-quality bonds no longer have a place in portfolios.
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![1.3% and 16%? As 2 and 20 Fades, Hedge Funds See New Fee Pressure]()
1 Sep, 20211.3% and 16%? As 2 and 20 Fades, Hedge Funds See New Fee Pressure
With many asset managers predicting lower market returns in the next decade, hedge funds that charge high fees and need high returns to justify them face a challenge, said Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors.
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![Texas Pension Reallocates Opportunistic Credit Sleeve to Fixed Income]()
1 Sep, 2021Texas Pension Reallocates Opportunistic Credit Sleeve to Fixed Income
Pensions are moving away from core fixed income as they seek to make a tradeoff between volatility and yield, said Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors.rn"If you're looking for reasonable steady income, with low volatility..
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![Analysis: UN Climate Report Increases Urgency for Green Investment Funds]()
10 Aug, 2021Analysis: UN Climate Report Increases Urgency for Green Investment Funds
"It's easy to exclude coal companies or bad actors from your portfolio and only invest in companies that are green. The real impact comes from taking high carbon emitters and forcing them to modify their behavior," said Michael Rosen, CIO of Angeles.
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![Biden Bill May Boost Pensions' Appetite for Infrastructure]()
3 Aug, 2021Biden Bill May Boost Pensions' Appetite for Infrastructure
"There is an enormous illiquidity aspect to investing in infrastructure, said Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors. These typically are projects that are 10, even 20 years. And so to lock up your money, to give up...
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![4 Reasons to Call It Quits With Your Financial Advisor]()
24 Jun, 20214 Reasons to Call It Quits With Your Financial Advisor
"There should be no discussion about investments until there's a deep dive and discovery on your current lifestyle, expenses, family members and retirement goals," says Harry Grand of Angeles Wealth Management.
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![Angeles Wealth's Jon Foster: Ugly Surprise Stalks Advisory Industry]()
11 Jun, 2021Angeles Wealth's Jon Foster: Ugly Surprise Stalks Advisory Industry
Jonathan Foster, President and CEO of Angeles Wealth, discusses his take on the wealth management industry, our differentiated approach and business model, and, as a result, our rapid growth and the appeal of our wealth advisory practice.
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![What Financial Advisers are Reading This Summer]()
3 Jun, 2021What Financial Advisers are Reading This Summer
"Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Dont Know" (2021) by Adam M. Grant - For professional growth, this one is fascinating to me. Think Again explores the art of thinking and intellectual humility.
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![What's Next for the Advisor's Office?]()
3 Jun, 2021What's Next for the Advisor's Office?
Many commercial landlords have had to reverse trends towards open offices - where teams work in close proximity in "huddle spaces" - to create separated, defined spaces where a virus can't spread as easily, says Jonathan Foster, CEO of Angeles Wealth
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![RVK and Angeles Top Greenwich Consultant Rankings Four Years Straight]()
30 Apr, 2021RVK and Angeles Top Greenwich Consultant Rankings Four Years Straight
Michael Rosen, Angeles' chief investment officer, says his firm's size gives it a structural advantage. Angeles, which just marked its 20th anniversary, has had little employee or client turnover and is big enough to have the resources to identify...
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![Artadia announces 2021 Los Angeles Awardees]()
8 Apr, 2021Artadia announces 2021 Los Angeles Awardees
The Angeles Art Fund is proud to support The 2021 Los Angeles Artadia Awards. Artadia is a non-profit, grantmaking organization that supports visual artists with unrestricted, merit-based financial awards as well as community support, advocacy...
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![Are Advisors Really Doing Something About Diversity?]()
2 Mar, 2021Are Advisors Really Doing Something About Diversity?
Take Angeles Investments, a Los Angeles-based firm with over $30 billion in assets under advisement. After the protests, the firm held two three-hour bias training sessions for all interested employees. Those meetings produced multiple insights...
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![What to Know About the Average Rate of Return on Mutual Funds]()
26 Feb, 2021What to Know About the Average Rate of Return on Mutual Funds
"Short-term performance is statistically insignificant. It's impossible to distinguish between a manager's skill and luck," says Michael Rosen, chief investment officer for Angeles Investments. Rosen adds that when reviewing track records, it's...
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![A Decade of Growth: How the Biggest Managers Consolidated their AUM Advantage]()
27 Jan, 2021A Decade of Growth: How the Biggest Managers Consolidated their AUM Advantage
"In a period of low returns, fees play a much bigger role in the net performance that investors get," says Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors, an investment consultant.
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![Renaissance Caps Transition as Succession Issue Stalks Hedge Funds]()
20 Jan, 2021Renaissance Caps Transition as Succession Issue Stalks Hedge Funds
Many large firms were founded by leaders now nearing retirement age, and the question of succession, which has already been present, will continue to get a lot of attention, says Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors
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![Ares, GIP Muscle into Aviation Market with New Deals]()
13 Jan, 2021Ares, GIP Muscle into Aviation Market with New Deals
Most investors are looking forward to an economic rebound at some point this year, and will especially focus on investment sectors such as aviation that absorbed heavy damage, says Michael Rosen, principal and CIO at Angeles Investment Advisors.
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![Consultants Create Group to Focus on Industry Diversity]()
5 Jan, 2021Consultants Create Group to Focus on Industry Diversity
Members of the IIDC advise on a collective $4 trillion of assets held by clients in retirement plans, employee health funds, endowments, foundations and other funds. Founding members include Angeles Investment Advisors.
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![Nineteen Predictions for Wealth Management in 2021]()
24 Dec, 2020Nineteen Predictions for Wealth Management in 2021
2020 has been a forgettable year for the human condition and political discourse. However, it has been a memorable year in the wealth management business. It will be much the same in 2021. This is a year of the Have and Have Nots. A number of...
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