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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (August 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

financial planning, CRM, portfolio management), while taking a more tailored approach to selecting tech in other categories. The survey found that most firms fall into the middle category, utilizing tech in categories that provide an assessed high return on investment (e.g.,

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (September 28–September 29)

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Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that a recent study by Cerulli has shown a sharp increase in the number of affluent investors willing to pay for advice, which on the one hand reflects the increasing financial complexity in peoples' lives (while they've also gotten (..)

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (June 29-30)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: How the SEC could target dually registered firms for enforcement of their duties to care for and manage conflicts of interest under Regulation Best Interest and the Investment Advisers Act to send a message to the industry and to clarify its expectations for these "dual-hatted" firms and their advisors Why a shift in (..)

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Buy This, Sell That? Please Don’t…

The Big Picture

I see all of the Google News headlines about the firm and its employees; I read every article about everything we do as a company. Active portfolio management strategy? They are noise. At least, that’s been my experience with these sorts of things. We released an explanation? No one spoke to me.

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What High-Net-Worth Prospects (Really) Want From A Financial Advisor

Nerd's Eye View

In the early days of wealth management, a financial advisor's value proposition was relatively explicit, typically focusing on a limited range of portfolio management activities (e.g., selling and trading) or on sales-oriented advice that centered on implementing insurance products.

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Busting 50 Years of Investing Myths | Rob Arnott

Validea

Rob discusses his thought-provoking article “50 Years of Innovation, Myth Making and Myth Busting,” written for the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Portfolio Management.

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MiB: Dominique Mielle, Damsel in Distressed

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with former hedge fund manager Dominique Mielle, author of 2021’s “ Damsel in Distressed: My Life in the Golden Age of Hedge Funds.” Mielle spent two decades as a partner and senior portfolio manager at Canyon Capital Advisors and was named one of the “50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds” by the Hedge Fund Journal and E&Y.