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Wealth Management Morning Memo

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

SEC Fines 12 More Firms for Form CRS Lapses

The firms settled charges they failed to deliver the disclosure document to clients on time or with complete information.

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Industry

Q&A: LPL's Shawn Mihal on Growing Momentum in the Institutional Channel

LPL has served banks and credit unions for many years, but recently the firm has made a more concerted effort to support these institutions, as it sees growth in this channel. We talk with Shawn Mihal, the firm’s new head of institution services, on what LPL’s doing.

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Protecting a Client’s Portfolio from Inflation

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Technology

WealthStack Roundup

This week eMoney announced updates to its marketing platform, a CTO for Carson Group, Skience Surveillance Solution rolled out and an integration between Advyzon and SSG.

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Industry

Second Activist Investor Wages Proxy Battle Against Blucora

Activist investor Engine Capital issued an open letter to Blucora shareholders Monday, seeking three seats on the public company’s board of directors.

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Practice Management

An Essential Roadmap for TAMP Users

A recent SEC Risk Alert means unprepared fiduciaries risk facing an uncertain road ahead.

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Technology

Veriti Launches Faster User Interface

Console is meant to speed up the creation of customized equity portfolios on the direct indexing platform.

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Podcasts

RIA Edge: Plancorp’s Chris Kerckhoff on Reinventing the Client Experience

Plancorp CEO Chris Kerckhoff discusses the drivers of the company's growth into a $5.1 billion RIA.

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Practice Management

DeVoe Launches Program to Help RIAs Boost Organic Growth

CEO David DeVoe said his firm launched the GrowthBuilder platform in response to a disquietingly slow rate of growth for the average advisory firm that is often masked by market performance.

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Advisor Channels

Sanctuary Announces First Deal in Partnership Program

Sanctuary has taken minority stakes in partner firms Concenture Wealth Management and G Squared Private Wealth to create 6 Degrees, a new entity designed to pursue acquisitions in the Southwest. The deal is a model for future Sanctuary investments, said CEO.

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