Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

AUGUST 17, 2018

ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

What Financial Advisors Need to Understand About ICOs

Don't dismiss this emerging asset class as a simple fad or scam.

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ESTATE PLANNING

Life Estate Deeds Explained

The process is neither expensive nor time consuming, and the potential benefits are numerous.

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How Breaking Down Barriers to Alternative Investments Can Help Financial Advisors Strengthen Client Relationships

Advisors adopting a holistic approach gain a comprehensive understanding of a client's portfolio, allowing them to do a better job and strengthen the client relationship.

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TECHNOLOGY

SoFi Seeks Credit Line of as Much as $1 Billion

Social Finance, whose main business is student-loan refinancing, has approached several financial institutions for a potential loan as a possible precursor to an IPO.

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Rising Rates Can Be a Nightmare for Fixed-Income Investors – But There Is an Alternative Solution

Senior secured loans may provide an alternative income solution with downside protection.

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The Daily Brief

BUSINESS PLANNING

Ladenburg Thalmann Advisors Get Succession Planning Tools

The Succession, Continuity & Acquisitions platform will assist advisors and brokers in planning for an implementing their long-term strategies.

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TECHNOLOGY

eMoney Advisor Offers Certification at 30 Colleges

eMoney Advisor's online training takes about 12 hours to complete.

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PEOPLE

Leslie Carter-Prall Named Regions Bank Head of Private Wealth Management

Carter-Prall replaces Kate Danella, who was named head of Strategic Planning and Corporate Development at Regions Bank.

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