SEI, the Oaks, Pennsylvania-based asset manager and investment technology firm, has launched a digital practice management hub for independent advisers.
Dubbed Growth Lab, the resource features tools and resources, including videos, that help independent advisers with practice growth, lead generation and conversion, and scaling with technology.
SEI also will help establish peer-to-peer communities through the tool to provide independent advisers with forums to exchange thought leadership, business ideas and lessons they have learned.
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