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Summary: New research from InvestmentNews and TD Ameritrade Institutional shows that an increasing number of firms are looking to add NextGen advisers in 2016 – and that there is a significant short-term impact when firms bring NextGen talent into their organizations. Most notably, firms that have NextGen advisers appear to be growing faster than firms that do not - and are ultimately more successful in increasing revenues and improving profitability.
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Summary: One of the most common misconceptions regarding succession planning is: “I’m young and healthy. I’ll think about succession planning when I’m closer to retirement.”
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Summary: We all know it takes many years and plenty of gray hairs to build a great financial advisory practice, right? Maybe not. If you do it correctly, you can build a successful business much faster than you may have ever thought possible. Research by my firm, CEG Worldwide, has found a select group of advisors who are green in terms of experience, but are generating great success in their businesses.
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Summary: A top FINRA official says the industry watchdog has started reaching out to broker-dealers who offer robo advice, asking how they determine client risk tolerance, among other factors.
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Summary: For many older advisors, the task of finding an exit strategy can be so daunting that they simply put it off or don’t do it. But your successor could be the person sitting across the table—your client.