Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JUNE 3, 2020

PEOPLE

Advisory Firms Coping with a New Crisis

Just two weeks after reopening its Atlanta offices, wealthtech vendor Riskalyze closed again to wait out the mayhem that ensued from violent clashes during George Floyd protests.

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

DOL Sends Revised Fiduciary Rule to White House for Review

After the Office of Management and Budget reviews the proposal, it will be published and subject to a comment period, leaving the Trump administration with a tight window to implement it before the presidential election.

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Advisors Remain Focused on Client Relationships

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BUSINESS PLANNING

Fundamentals Remain Supportive of an Active RIA M&A Market

Four key trends help explain the increased M&A activity in the RIA space over the last few years and will continue to propel deal-making moving forward.

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CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

CLIENT RELATIONS

Financial Literacy in the Time of the Pandemic

Lack of knowledge increases uncertainty and stress—
unfortunately, many education programs aren’t helping.

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CLIENT RELATIONS

Be a Financial Doctor

Much like physicians treating sick patients, financial advisors must assess the situation, make a recommendation and explain to clients the risks so they can make an educated decision about their financial health.

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HIGH NET WORTH

Wall Street Sends Wine, Masks to Clients With Steakhouses Closed

“We are playing a ton of golf with our clients these days since it allows us to socially distance from our clients while also spending time with them.”

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The Daily Brief

INDUSTRY

LPL Attracts Another Firm From Securities America

Nicklas Financial will be joining the independent broker/dealer with about $400 million in brokerage and advisory assets.

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TECHNOLOGY

Red Oak Compliance Adds Smart Review

New features are meant to improve the efficiency of advertising reviews for compliance and marketing teams at broker/dealers and RIAs.

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