Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

AUGUST 14, 2018

INDUSTRY

Report Suggests Wealth Managers Should Offer Clients Self-Directed Planning

Financial planning will continue to be an advisor-led process but Aite Group says firms are missing out on an opportunity to target other client segments.

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EQUITIES

Gold And Stocks Poised For Big Moves

Traders’ return from summer holidays a catalyst.

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SPONSORED CONTENT

The Evolution of the Financial Plan

It's important to understand the components of a formal financial plan and how it has evolved.

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ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

Clients’ Fear of Volatility is an Opportunity

Options strategies can be useful, especially as markets get wobbly; here are some ways to introduce the subject to clients without scaring them away.

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SPONSORED WEBINAR

The Emergence of Emerging Markets (August 16, 2018 | 4:15 PM ET)

This interactive discussion will explore the convergence of emerging and developed markets, and how investors may wish to position their long-term, global equity portfolios to pursue the growth potential of the “most favored” emerging markets countries. 

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The Daily Brief

RETIREMENT PLANNING

The Bad Money Habits of Millennials, Gen Z

Their optimism may be their demise.

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INSURANCE

Envestnet Will Offer Allianz Insurance Products

Envestment's Insurance Exchange will list Allianz Life's annuities by the end of the year.

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RETIREMENT PLANNING

Plan Sponsors Shift Focus From Costs To Helping Employees Prepare

The number of plan sponsors working with a financial advisor reached an all-time high of 92 percent.

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