From WealthManagement.com
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Summary: SEI Advisor Network, the turnkey asset management platform offered by financial services firm SEI, published a follow-up white paper to a popular one from 2015 that details the evolution of compensation in the wealth management industry during recent years.
From ThinkAdvisor
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Summary: Without question, China is one of the most successful countries at negotiating business deals. Jeff Moon’s July 17 Wall Street Journal article, “The President Turns the Tables on China,” lays out what has made China so successful when negotiating with foreign companies wanting to make inroads into their country.
From IRIS
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Summary: If you run your own advisor business or play a large role in one, then you can almost always expect your clients and prospects to have questions about your company or website. Don’t worry, this is a good thing! You want them to ask so that you can gain their trust by answering them appropriately. If this relationship is strong from the beginning, then it can pave the way for a steady relationship for years to come.
From WealthManagement.com
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Summary: Financial advisors prefer to meet their clients face-to-face, according to a new study from Hartford Funds, and not via video. The study of 116 financial advisors—and administered in-person—found that 73 percent of advisors considered in-person meetings their favored method of communication with both clients and prospects. In comparison, only 12 percent of advisors found video platforms like Skype or FaceTime the most useful for client conversations. Among digital options, advisors listed LinkedIn as top choice, followed by Twitter and Skype.
From InvestmentNews
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Summary: Recently, a colleague of mine suggested that "back office" should be considered a bad word, because it's where things go wrong without accountability.