From ThinkAdvisor
1 visitor like this article | Viewed 4665 times | 0 comment
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
0 visitor like this article | Viewed 3353 times | 0 comment
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
1 visitor like this article | Viewed 3571 times | 0 comment
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
0 visitor like this article | Viewed 2886 times | 0 comment
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.
From InvestmentNerws
0 visitor like this article | Viewed 2992 times | 0 comment
Summary: While financial advice firms traditionally have been slow to adopt new technology, pandemic restrictions provided a new impetus for employing various fintech solutions. The 2022 InvestmentNews Adviser Technology Study provides insight into what independent advisory firms are doing in this year. Click through to see the financial technology solutions that are gaining the most traction, based on the portions of firms that said they planned to add the solution in 2022.
