From Wall Street Jornal Online
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Summary: WSJ Adviser Profile: Andy Schwartz, managing partner of Bleakley Financial Group, says limiting staff turnover is crucial to a practice’s success as it helps breed client trust and bolsters client retention.
From Financial Planning
Added on August 2017 in Form an RIA
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Summary: Advisors have long hunted the $13 trillion in total investable assets held in high-net-worth households. In fact, 13% of advisory firms now focus on the wealthiest clients that account for less than 1% of the U.S. population, according to new research from Cerulli Associates.
From InvestmentNews
Added on August 2017 in Other Ideas
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Summary: Management guru Peter Drucker once described predicting the future as driving down a country road at night with no lights on while looking out the rear window. Admittedly, no one can precisely predict how advisers and firms will work too far down the road. Nevertheless, several forces in the larger economy and society evident today are shaping the future of advice in key ways. Here are three examples coming our way, and their possible impact on the provision of financial advice.
From ThinkAdvisor
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Summary:The market has been booming, so clients can’t complain. But how come advisors are feeling flat and frustrated? Negative thoughts plague them — indeed paralyze many — preventing them from even trying to invigorate their businesses.
From InvestmentNews
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Summary: Advisers today are busy. While having to manage a large book of client accounts, they also need to develop effective ways to drive new business. To do this, they may want to create and deliver content designed to educate investors and promote their services. Unfortunately, even when advisers have great content ideas and the best intentions to improve client communications, they don't have time to execute.