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Summary: One key to succession planning is a buy-sell agreement that protects the firm’s principals, their loved ones, clients and employees.
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Summary: High performing teams are committed to aligning each employee’s natural skills and interests with their responsibilities. By doing this, they have the potential to put a leader in every chair of the organization. Not a people manager but a leader—someone who embraces their role and the responsibilities that come with it.
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Summary: As we draw closer to the effective date of the Labor Department’s fiduciary rule in April, I’m astonished at how the nitty-gritty aspects of complying with the rule—such as how to define a client’s best interest, and which actions are considered conflicts of interest—are distracting from the bigger picture.
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Summary: [INFOGRAPHIC] An increasing number of advisors are choosing the freedom and control that come with being an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). What’s more, the RIA model is creating significant opportunity: RIA channel assets and revenue continue to climb—and it’s not just because of market returns. Take a closer look at the numbers.
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Summary: Many advisers have plans for growth, but does anyone really know what causes above-average sustained progress? Some might think exemplary esprit de corps among your employees will do it. Others may feel the best way to tap into a fantastic pool of potential clients is to locate an office where everyone has above-average incomes.