Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

MAY 16, 2020

INDUSTRY

The Shape of Things to Come

Forecasting the long-range impacts of the pandemic.    

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BUSINESS PLANNING

If David Lee Roth Owned an RIA, How Would He Handle COVID-19?

What would Diamond Dave do (WWDDD)?  

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TECHNOLOGY

Goldman Sachs to Acquire Folio Financial

Many acquisitions in 2020 have been all about technology. This one is no different.

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INDUSTRY

Coronavirus Crisis Could Hasten Changes to Advisory Fees

For many advisors, the pandemic will highlight the mismatch between the services they provide and their AUM-based compensation model, according to Aite Group.

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TECHNOLOGY

Envestnet Spices Up Performance Reporting Alongside eMoney Founder

Envestnet's latest earnings call reveals CEO Bill Crager's first major product launch: Envestnet Connect. Edmond Walters is involved.

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TRANSPARENCY WITH DIANA B.

A Near-Death Experience

In 2017, advisor Brandon Garrett came down with a bacterial infection that almost claimed his life. And as mortality is top of mind for many, it may help to hear from someone who has faced death, head-on, and lived to tell the tale.

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ETFS

ETFs With the Best Three-Month Returns

Funds focused on short-term futures, gold, health care and online retail performed well amid the market tumult of the past three months.

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PEOPLE

Q&A With Cetera CEO Adam Antoniades: Leaning Into Disruption

The first five months of Adam Antoniades’ reign as CEO have been rough, but he believes the pandemic underscores the need for financial advice, and Cetera is doubling down on understanding individual advisor needs.  

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CELEBRITY ESTATES PODCAST

Albert C. Barnes and the Art of the Steal

Can your clients be assured that their estate planning documents will be enforced after they're gone?  

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MARKETING

The Value of Digital Marketing Clearer Now More Than Ever

Our current reality of social distancing and virtual meetings shines a spotlight on the need for new ways to reach out and connect.

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