From Wealth Management
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Summary: At the inaugural RIA EDGE conference held at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla., last week, the event’s RIA CEO All Star panel discussed best practices on leading and growing an advisory firm in today’s environment. And while the panel was not designed to be all-female, it did turn out that way, an indication of the strides that females execs have made in the wealth management industry.
From ThinkAdvisor
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Summary: Advisors want to learn how to help protect clients against life, aging and investment risk.They seem to be less interested in learning how to help clients handle more specialized kinds of life challenges.The American College of Financial Services has published data supporting that view of advisors’ goals in a new summary of results from a recent survey of 386 independent advisors at RIA firms
From ThinkAdvisor
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Summary: Mercer Advisors is uncommon in an industry that “sorely struggles with diversity,” as CEO Dave Welling frames it. Indeed, about half of Mercer’s 500 advisors are women, he tells ThinkAdvisor in an interview.
From Barron's
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Summary: For registered investment advisors, a lot can go wrong, including a bad trade on a client’s behalf, accidentally sending money to a bad actor instead of a client, or having computer systems get hacked. That’s when good insurance can provide important protection.
From ThinkAdvisor
Added on June 2022 in M&A Issues
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Summary: There are two things that are usually true about transitions: They are not easy, and they never go off without a hitch. And like a round of golf, you need to be ready to scramble, since things often don’t go the way you planned. Selling your advisory practice is one of the biggest transitions you may ever make in your career — but for me, it was also one of the best decisions of my life.