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Tiedemann Wealth Management and Presidio Capital Advisors merge in large RIA deal

From InvestmentNews
Added on August 2016 in M&A Issues
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Summary: Tiedemann Wealth Management is merging with Presidio Capital Advisors, a deal that stands out in the registered investment adviser industry for its large size.

4 steps to mastering the art of networking

From Financial Planning
Added on August 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: The benefits are myriad and include: A new source of revenue through affluent-client introductions; stronger loyalty among existing clients because of the enhanced skills and expertise your network provides; exponential growth from a steady stream of ideal clients; and you may even enjoy your career more. The elite advisers who excel at networking tell me time and again that collaborating with other professionals is tremendously energizing.

You might be a salesperson if…

From Financial Planning
Added on August 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: Most people who provide financial advice self-identify on their websites and business cards as professionals: as advisers, planners or (popular with the brokerage firms) vice presidents of investments. And I think because most of these people provide at least some level of financial analysis for their customers, they’ve convinced themselves that their primary activity is advice rather than sales.

5 ways elite RIA firms set themselves apart from the competition

From InvestmentNews
Added on August 2016 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: Last year a majority of advisory firms saw their revenue levels stall, but a group of registered investment advisers increased their revenue by 23%, according to the new 2016 Elite RIA Study, produced by InvestmentNews Research and BlackRock.
 

Beyond Niche Marketing: Advisory Firms for All Life Stages

From Think Advisor
Added on August 2016 in Manage Your Practice
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Summary: By now, some 45 years after the creation of financial planning and the independent advisory industry, virtually all advisory firm owners are well aware of the theory of “niche marketing.” The idea is to pick a specific niche or niches of clients to serve, such as doctors or corporate executives, vineyard owners, owners of dry cleaners, etc. — the more specific the niche, the better.

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