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Wilmington Trust Appoints 12 Wealth Advisors and Strategists Across Core U.S. Markets as it Launches an Enhanced Operating Model

Wilmington Trust appointed 12 new wealth advisors and wealth strategists, across key U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, Florida, Baltimore, and Pennsylvania. The expansion of client-facing executives underscores the firm’s growth year over year and recent shift to a dedicated, advisor-led model for mass affluent, high-net-worth, and ultra-high-net-worth clients. (more)

AllianceBernstein Partners with Wilmington Trust to Offer an Enhanced Collective Investment Trust Lineup to Plans of All Sizes

AllianceBernstein (AB), a global investment management firm, and Wilmington Trust, a leader in institutional trust services, today announced they will partner to provide collective investment trusts (CIT) for defined contribution clients, supported by outstanding administrative and custody services. With no minimum AUM requirements to invest, AB and Wilmington Trust will create a seamless onboarding process to efficiently implement CITs for a broad range of clients and plan sponsors. (more)

Business Owners Reveal Strong Support for Trump Administration, but Majority Fear Recession and Trade Could Impact Success, New Study Finds

First Wilmington Trust Business Owners Outlook, “Risky Business,” shows wide gaps between perception and reality, and explains how to bridge the divide. (more)

Wilmington Trust Honored as ‘Securitization Trustee of the Year’ by GlobalCapital

Wilmington Trust was recognized as the “Securitization Trustee of the Year” by GlobalCapital at their annual US Securitization Awards ceremony held in New York on May 8. (more)

Wilmington Trust CFO Abigail Mrozinski Recognized by American Banker as one of the 15 ‘Most Powerful Women in Banking: NEXT’ in 2019

Abigail Mrozinski, Chief Financial Officer for Wealth and Institutional Services for Wilmington Trust, has been recognized by American Banker as one of their 15 “Most Powerful Women in Banking: NEXT” for 2019. (more)

Wilmington Trust Launches New Brand, Wilmington Investment Management, To Expand Access to Proprietary Investment Solutions

Wilmington Trust expands access to its proprietary investment management strategies to a broader set of channels enabling outside retail and institutional investors to benefit from our investment intelligence and high quality solutions

Inaugural Investor Confidence Survey reveals heightened recession concerns among respondents s and increased demand for strategies that offer opportunities for growth with enhanced downside protection and low fees
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September 16, 2019

Wilmington Trust and Nasdaq Fund Network Provide First Publicly Searchable Ticker Symbols for Collective Investment Trusts (CITs)

Nasdaq and Wilmington Trust announced the first-ever tickers for Collective Investment Trusts (“CITs”) on Nasdaq Fund Network (NFN). NFN is a global dissemination service whose mission is to bring greater retail investment transparency to the world’s financial markets. NFN and Wilmington Trust, a leader in institutional trust services, have collaborated to provide searchable tickers for more than 200 CITs. CITs are low-cost investment vehicles similar in structure to mutual funds, but available only to 401(k) and other qualified retirement plans. NFN now enables investors to easily access information on these low-cost investment funds with a standardized ticker for the first time. (more)

September 10, 2019

Wilmington Trust Collaborates with Federated Investors, Inc. To Offer Collectives Investment Trusts to Retirement Plans

Wilmington Trust announced today a collaboration with Federated Investors, Inc., to provide collective investment trusts (CIT) for defined contribution clients. This collaboration between Wilmington Trust and Federated will create seamless and efficient CIT onboarding implementation and maintenance processes for clients and plan sponsors. The collaboration allows Wilmington Trust to broaden its product spectrum by offering the Federated High Yield Bond Collective Investment Fund and the Federated Prime Cash Collective Investment Fund, which will be the first prime cash vehicle from Wilmington Trust.
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August 27, 2019

Wilmington Trust Appoints 12 Wealth Advisors and Strategists Across Core U.S. Markets as it Launches an Enhanced Operating Model

Wilmington Trust announced today the appointment of 12 new wealth advisors and wealth strategists, across key U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, Florida, Baltimore, and Pennsylvania. These 12 senior executives join many more that were brought on within the past 18 months in its U.S. Markets, Family Wealth, Private Banking and Wealth Planning divisions, significantly increasing key client-facing staff since 2018. (more)

July 10, 2019

AllianceBernstein Partners with Wilmington Trust to Offer an Enhanced Collective Investment Trust Lineup to Plans of All Sizes

June 27, 2019

Business Owners Reveal Strong Support for Trump Administration, but Majority Fear Recession and Trade Could Impact Success, New Study Finds

Owners of privately held U.S. businesses strongly or somewhat support the Trump administration (59%) and are overwhelmingly optimistic (98%) about their ability to meet their personal financial goals in the coming years. (more)