Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JUNE 20, 2020

TECHNOLOGY

CFP Board Tech Provisions Sow Confusion

The Board said its new Code reflects the reality of today's advice; it's left many advisors and vendors scratching their heads.

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INDUSTRY

Advisors Fear Backlash For Speaking Out

Whether it be timidity, fear or concern that their words may not be taken as they intend, many advisors aren't comfortable joining in the national conversation. But staying silent may not be good for business.  

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WealthManagement.com Industry Awards Finalists Announced

The finalists for the 2020 “Wealthies” include 155 companies across 73 categories to be recognized this year at a live, digital awards ceremony.  

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Clayton Says COVID-19 Underscores Need for Reg BI

The SEC chairman also introduced a new website for clients to assist them in reading their Form CRS, and said advisors should focus on ensuring rollover recommendations are sound.  

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INDUSTRY

Edward Jones Outlines Steps to Address Racism

The brokerage commits to a pay analysis and a $1 million investment in the National Urban League, among other things.  

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PEOPLE

Morgan Stanley Sued for Race Bias by Former Head of Diversity

Marilyn Booker claims in her lawsuit that senior leaders at Morgan Stanley refused to adopt her plan to address racial bias at the firm and instead terminated her.  

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PEOPLE

Raymond James Fires Employee Over Black Lives Matter Clash

Robert Larkins, a managing director at Raymond James, and his wife, Lisa Alexander, confronted a protester stenciling “Black Lives Matter” in chalk outside his own San Francisco home.  

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CLIENT RELATIONS

Reconnecting With Clients During COVID-19

Where do you want your career and practice to be when the 'new normal' arrives?  

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CELEBRITY ESTATES PODCAST

Amy Winehouse and Working With Millennial Clients

Douglas Boneparth details ways financial advisors can get started working with millennial clients.  

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HIGH NET WORTH

Did Kylie Jenner Lie to the IRS?

The beauty mogul might end up in hot water after Forbes uncovered tax document inconsistencies.  

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