Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

APRIL 22, 2021

INDUSTRY

Blucora Shareholders Vote to Elect All Existing Board Members

The results deal a blow to RIA and investor Ancora, which launched a proxy battle with Blucora, parent of broker/dealer Avantax, in mid-March, seeking four seats on the company's board.  

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HIGH NET WORTH

Estate Planning Lessons From Mookie Betts and Fernando Tatis Jr.

The giant contracts recently signed by these two young MLB stars can act as a teaching moment for "normal" clients.

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

J.P. Morgan Sues Five Former Advisors For Soliciting Clients

The bank filed a complaint in federal court alleging that the former employees resigned earlier this month and have attracted 48 clients with about $59 million in assets.

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TECHNOLOGY

Envestnet, Dynasty Collaboration Produces Outsourced CFO Dashboard

Advisor Services Exchange, the enterprise-level collaboration between Envestnet and Dynasty Financial Partners, is introducing an outsourced CFO capability for all advisors.

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REAL ESTATE

Multifamily Investors Find a Play in Smaller, Low-Rise Projects

Smaller than typical garden apartment complexes, these projects are cropping up in some markets across the U.S.  

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EQUITIES

Coronavirus Surge Spills Over Into World’s Financial Markets

The World Health Organization said cases are rising in all regions except Europe, with the largest increase last week seen in Asia as India battles its biggest wave.

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