From Washington, D.C., special guest Mark Schoeff joins hosts Jeff Benjamin and Bruce Kelly to look at the fallout for the wealth management industry in the wake of both the Democratic and Republican national conventions. Jeff raises the question of accredited investors, Bruce has an update on the ongoing GPB scandal and Mark takes issue with PR folks hampering interviews at times.
Episode Notes:
Guest Bio:
Mark Schoeff, political and regulatory reporter for InvestmentNews, joins for the entire episode. A one-time communications officer for a senator, Mark is an old hand in the political arena and brings on-the-ground insights on political discourse.
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As alternative investment products flood the market, Bruce discusses the state of play with Neil Menard, president of distribution at StepStone Private Wealth, a man with deep experience in this field.
Bruce is joined by a gaggle of InvestmentNews journalists, Emile Hallez, Gregg Greenberg and James Burton, to help him pick the bones out of an eventful year.
Bruce talks to esteemed guest and former InvestmentNews writer Mary Beth Franklin about the new wave of anxiety gripping clients regarding the state of their Social Security benefits.
