Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

HIGH NET WORTH

The 25 Best Residence-by-Investment Cities

If you could 'buy' any passport, which one is best?    

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TECHNOLOGY

Michael Jordan's First Direct Fintech Investment Is in Estate Planning

Steve Lockshin's estate planning tech firm, Vanilla, landed an investment from NBA legend Michael Jordan. Here's the opportunity he saw.

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SPONSORED CONTENT

Outsourcing Is Already Here

A 2021 WealthManagement.com survey commissioned by Adhesion Wealth involved over 330 RIA firms in an effort to better understand how RIAs approach investment management. More than 50% surveyed are currently outsourcing investment management or plan on doing so in the next 12 to 18 months.

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HIGH NET WORTH

AOC’s 'Tax the Rich' Dress Designer Described as 'Notorious Tax Deadbeat'

The CFDA fashion awards winner has a history of not paying up.  

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Barred Advisor Sentenced to 35 Years for $25M Scheme

Daryl Bank was convicted for his role in a scheme that defrauded more than $25 million from over 300 victims, many of whom were elderly, according to the DOJ.  

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FASTCHAT VIDEO

Is Investing in Emerging Markets Today Worth the Risks?

Watch as David Dali, Head of Portfolio Strategy at Matthews Asia discusses emerging markets with WealthManagement.com.

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

XYPN Urges SEC to Consider Rules Enhancing Broker/Advisor Separation

The two petitions ask the commission to revisit a 2007 proposed rule on whether investment advice can be 'solely incidental' for brokers and to consider modernizing an aspect of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.  

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CAREERS

Advisors, Advise Yourselves

Financial advisors need to take their own advice to avoid burnout and grow their businesses.

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SPONSORED WEBINAR

How to Build an Ideal Tech Stack for a Data-Driven Business

Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 29th to hear how advisors can build an efficient, data-driven business through workflows, customized dashboards, and seamless integrations.

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ETFS

Don’t Just Focus on Cheap or Top-Performing Sector ETFs

While many investors think they know what’s inside a sector ETF, there are key differences among what the Big Three firms hold.  

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REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

SEC Charges Two More Firms With Share Class Disclosure Violations

The settlements are the latest in a string of SEC enforcement actions for similar conduct, which one lawyer says is now 'low-hanging fruit' for the regulator.  

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TECHNOLOGY

iCapital Buys Structured Notes Firm Axio Financial

iCapital is expanding into the structured notes market, bolstering its offerings for HNW clients and their advisors.  

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HIGH NET WORTH

The 10 Most Expensive Comic Book Heroes Online

Whose rare books command the most money: Batman, Superman, Spider-Man or someone else?    

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