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Chief compliance officers help drive growth at RIAs (Really!)

From InvestmentNews
Added on December 2019 in Form an RIA
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Summary: PFI Advisors continues to tout the benefits of professional management for RIAs. As Rich Gill of Wealth Partners Capital Group recently stated on the Mindy Diamond on Independence podcast, the first two non-client-facing executive-level hires for RIAs are typically the chief operating officer and the chief compliance officer. The COO is brought in to "…make sure the trains are running on time," he said, while the CCO is hired to "de-risk the business."

How to Choose From the Six Ways to Price Your Services

From Advisor Perspectives
Added on December 2019 in Form an RIA
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Summary: How your firm prices its services is about more than just boosting profit margins. The right fee structure is vital to client satisfaction and your long-term success.

RIAs: Shopping for M&A deals? Better get your house in order first.

From InvestmentNews
Added on December 2019 in M&A Issues
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Summary: No, that's not a premise for a TV sitcom – it actually describes my family's life-changing leap from city to country six years ago. The implications of that transition (which, I assure you, persist) often come to mind as I see the unprecedented number of RIAs taking their own major leaps into transformational mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Your Personal Connection to the RIA Match Platform

From RIA Match
Added on December 2019 in Thought Leadership
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Summary: My name is Bill McGuire and I am RIA Match's Director of Strategic Business Development, with over a decade of experience working with RIAs. I'm editor for Knowledge and Insights Digest and My Story weekly subscriber blog. If you haven't written your 'My Story' yet or have a platform question, email me at support@riamatch.com

Fidelity: It's Never Too Late To Reevaluate Your Technology

From wealthmanagement.com
Added on December 2019 in Plan for the Future
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Summary: Reevaluating your firm’s technology solutions, including a review of what integrations are available, is a valuable annual exercise, according to Fidelity Institutional’s Tricia Haskins, VP of digital strategy and platform consulting. That’s because each firm has different technology needs and there are a plethora of platforms designed to meet those needs. In fact, not even the custodian giants like Fidelity have all the answers, leaving room for smaller startups and new entrants into the advisor technology marketplace.

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