Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

TRUMP TAX REFORM

Why the Senate’s Tax Reform Bill May Be Most Relevant

Given the tight timeline for passing tax reform, Senate Republicans may have to jam their bill through the House - with controversial items in place.

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Ten Ways to Prevent Affluenza

An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Why Women Spend More On Health Care

Longer lives and more frequent doctor visits may lead to higher costs.

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John Hancock Vitality Program

Are all discounts beneficial?

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The Daily Brief

Envestnet Overhauls Its Tamarac Platform

Envestnet | Tamarac has completely redesigned its Advisor Xi platform, fully integrating the Tamarac capabilities. The new platform, called Tamarac, includes enhancements to its suite of portfolio management, reporting, trading, rebalancing, client portal, onboarding and customer relationship management software. ...

Troubles in Liquid Alt Land
The Mainstay MarketField fund went from a gargantuan $21 billion AUM in 2014 to just around $500 million today, and therein is a cautionary tale for the whole genre of liquid-alts. As Morningstar’s Russ Kinnel points out, overselling the promises of liquid-alts has been problematic for asset managers and advisors alike. ...

Olden Lane and AXIO Partner for Distribution
Olden Lane Securities and AXIO Financial are forming a distribution partnership. Olden Lane is known for its outcome-oriented Unit Investment Trusts (UITs) and AXIO offers distribution to financial adviors. AXIO will begin distributing Olden Lane's Target Outcome Funds to independent borker/dealers, wirehouses and registered independent advisor channels. ...

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