Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JANUARY 4, 2019

INDUSTRY

Sieg: Bank Integration Is Key to Merrill Lynch Wealth Strategy

The head of Merrill Lynch now reports directly to Bank of America’s CEO, and thinks future clients will prefer a one-stop-shop for all their financial service needs.

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ETFS

Looking Back at a Strong 2018 for ETFs

Rather than just chasing performance, fund flows demonstrate investors are increasingly finding comfort in the lower-cost and index-based approach.

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2019 Market Forecast

New Year, New Challenges. 2019 promises to be an interesting year. Read our 2019 Market Outlook for forward-looking market trends and insightful forecasts.

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PHILANTHROPY

On Philanthropy: U.N. Sustainable Development Goals Falling Short

Help your clients apply an SDG lens to their giving.

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The Daily Brief

PEOPLE

Wealthy Thrillseekers in a Race to the Bottom (of the Ocean)

Self-aggrandizement or science? Why not both?

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Consulting Firm Foreside to Acquire NCS Regulatory Compliance

The merger will allow NCS to expand into new customer segments, investment products and geographies.

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