Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JUNE 22, 2021

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Virginia Finalizes Best Interest Rule for Annuities

The state joins more than a dozen others that have finalized rules based off the model created and passed last year by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

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ADVISOR CHANNELS

Emigrant-Backed Stratos Buys Minority Stake in Summit Wealth Partners

The deal represents a continuation of Stratos' acquisition strategy, which is to take non-voting minority interests in RIAs and offer them the same infrastructure that's available to its affiliated advisors.  

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Women and Investing: How Women Invest for the Future

Creating additional awareness of services and benefits may help more women get on board with using services. As a financial advisor you have an opportunity to help.

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EQUITIES

Is There a ‘Right’ Way to do Socially Responsible Investing?

Imagine a world where companies were allocated capital not only based on the potential profitability of the investment but on the value that it could provide humanity generally.

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REAL ESTATE

CMBS Borrowers Face Refinancing Challenges

Nearly $130 billion in CMBS debt reaches maturity before the end of 2022.

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It's Always Tax-Loss Harvesting Season

Many investors implement a year-end tax-loss harvesting strategy with their municipal bond portfolio.

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PEOPLE

NFL Star’s Dinner With Accused Inside-Trader Cost Him $150,000

NFL star Corey Liuget said he bought into a pitch by Donald Blakstad, who is on trial for insider trading and defrauding investors.

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ETFS

Cathie Wood Inspires Boom in New Funds That Upend ETF Order

Exchange-traded fund issuers have this year launched 115 active products versus just 51 passive funds, the first time active launches have ever outstripped passive.

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Investing, Gambling & Gamification: New Market Dynamics

In today’s market, many advisors don’t realize they are dealing with gambling outcomes, thereby exposing their clients to a gambling risk that continues to grow in severity. This new dynamic makes the mitigation of gambling risk in a portfolio critical and begs the question: Are you rolling the dice with your client’s portfolio? Learn more during this live webinar on June 23rd.

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