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Out with the Old and in with the New: a 50% Private Markets Portfolio
A great man died recently, but this did not make headlines. In fact, it barely even made the news. Maybe it’s because many have already mourned the departure of his greatest legacy: the 60/40 portfolio.
Client engagement strategies, growth and retention in the down markets
Key insights from Gabriel Garcia on adapting to demographic shifts and enhancing client experience in a changing market
Reemerging with growth strategies
SEI’s Head of Practice Management, Shauna Mace gives advisors the cold facts and the tools to combat them.
As Rates Rise, Consider Fixed Income that Floats.
How Floating Rate Direct Loans Have Thrived in Past Periods of Rising Interest Rates and Market Volatility.
Create a Sustainable Practice by Developing New Talent
If you’re looking to scale your business or build a lasting legacy, you’ll want to expand your thinking and formulate a plan for more than just adding new clients. One thing to consider for long-term growth is hiring an associate advisor.
How to Streamline Your Workday as a Financial Advisor
The answer is easy—but how do you actually do it? Commonwealth Financial Network and InvestmentNews Research worked together to create three must-read articles about how advisors can address three important aspects of their business so they can focus on what matters.
Cutting Back on Administration
You really can spend less time running your advisory business and more time supporting clients. Learn how to shift the balance.
Hiring Right
When you’ve added as much capacity as you can through technology, how do you effectively grow your human capital?
Finding Time to Grow
It’s safe to say that most advisors wish they had more time to devote to business development. How can they work with partners to maximize their efficiency?
Supporting the Sandwich Generation
Join retirement expert Mary Beth Franklin and experts from Athene and Whealthcare Solutions as they focus on understanding the unique multi-generational challenges your clients can face.
Active or Agnostic?
To generate value for clients, an active manager must deviate from a passive benchmark by choosing strategies that the manager predicts will outperform. How accurate do the predictions need to be?
A Quick Look at Key USD Indices and Fixed Income ETF Flows This Year
As investors seemingly start to stray from inflation and money market strategies, where have the majority of fixed income flows landed?
The Truth About Custom Indices
What’s behind the surge in popularity among fixed indexed annuities? Their aim to help protect principal and achieve predictable returns is part of the story—and layering in a custom index can be a smart part of that strategy.
Equally Weighting within Sectors: Impact and Potential Applications
The outperformance of equal weight indices is well documented, especially for the S&P 500® Equal Weight Index’s 20 years of live history.
Driving Business Efficiency as You Grow
As your business grows, it changes. You bring new clients onboard; current clients’ needs shift; service requirements expand. In order to ensure your firm maintains the high quality client relationships its known for, you need to establish a nimble infrastructure that’s ready to meet growth opportunities with you. Use the following framework to get started.
Cracking the Retirement Income Puzzle
Protective’s Jim Wagner explains what advisors should look for as they prepare clients to begin drawing on their assets for income in a market unlike any they’ve seen.
What ESG means for smart real estate investors
One asset class plus one important investing theme could add up to way more than two for advisors and their clients who are looking for long-term growth.
7 Ways to Create an Exceptional High-Net-Worth Client Experience
If you’re a financial advisor seeking to work with more high-net-worth clients, you need to have an arsenal of resources, products, and services to meet their expectations—and exceed them. Here are seven tools you’ll want to consider.
How to Restore Retirement Confidence During a Volatile Market
Advisors find themselves challenged to support clients who are about to start relying on their portfolio for income. Protective explains why they should look to guaranteed income.
Sustainable Investing
Get a practical understanding of what this investing movement means for your clients, your practice, and the rest of the world. Hear from thought leaders on must-know topics and current debates.
