Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Massachusetts Starts Enforcing Its Fiduciary Rule

Industry stakeholders are now looking to Massachusetts to see how aggressively the state enforces the rule and gain insight into how other states may follow suit. 

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ETFS

Alternative Investment ETFs Up Modestly

A trio of funds benefit from inflationary expectations.

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WEALTHMANAGEMENT.COM MID-YEAR OUTLOOK

Client Communications During a Crisis

Here are a few ways to be sure you stay top of mind with your clients during stressful times.

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HIGH NET WORTH

Does School Upheaval Have Your Clients Thinking of Education?

Four reasons dynasty trusts may hold intriguing answers to certain questions.

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The Daily Brief

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Hundreds of Firms Failed to Disclose Misdeeds on Forms CRS, WSJ Says

The Form CRS was intended to provide clients with a streamlined and transparent disclosure. But a new Wall Street Journal investigation found that 1,300 firms failed to disclose the misdeeds of their advisors.

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TECHNOLOGY

Merrill Lynch Clients Can Now Trade Within BofA App

Both bank and Merrill Lynch clients will now see a view of all their accounts, including investment and retirement, on the mobile app.

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INDUSTRY

LPL Financial Recruits $140M Team From Lincoln

LPL adds Summit Wealth Advisors, a Pittsburgh, Pa.-based team managing about $140 million in client assets, after 20 years with Lincoln Financial Securities.

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