Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

B/Ds’ Compliance Practices Largely Unchanged After Reg BI, NASAA Says

Despite Reg BI's implementation, many broker/dealers continue to operate as they did under the suitability standard, according to a new NASAA report. But the group is advocating additional guidance in lieu of amendments to the SEC’s rule.

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TECHNOLOGY

Simon Markets, +Subscribe Partner to Give Advisors a 'Buy' Button for Alt Investments

The firms provide independent advisors another route to transacting and managing alternative investments.  

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Tax Management and Tracking Error: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

Investors may bristle at the mere mention of tracking error—but that’s what helps them keep more of their money while maximizing their after-tax returns.

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ETFS

The 20 ETFs with the Worst Returns Over the Past Five Years

Oil, gas and energy ETFs were among those posting the worst returns during the last half a decade.

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MINDY DIAMOND ON INDEPENDENCE

Update on Merrill's Project Thunder

This episode takes a look at Merrill's attempt to stave off increasing advisor attrition.

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Client Engagement In the Digital Age

Convenience is quickly evolving into an essential element of any successful business. Advisors need to level up their digital experiences with clients to stay relevant.

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Ten to Watch

PEOPLE

Ten to Watch in 2022: James Dilworth

James Dilworth is Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Veriti Management  

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Ten to Watch in 2022: Gurbir S. Grewal

Gurbir S. Grewal is Director of Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission  

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From 60-40 Bonds to Buffer ETFs: A Strategy for Volatile Markets

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