Morning Memo
Wealth Management Morning Memo

JANUARY 21, 2020

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Form CRS' Brevity Brings New Challenge for Firms

The client relationship form is, by design, limited to two pages in order to ensure brevity and clarity of disclosures. Yet many are grappling with the space limitations by using interactive tools and hyperlinks to other, lengthier documents, which brings a whole new set of questions and concerns.

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ADVISOR CHANNELS

What’s Merchant Building?

It’s not an aggregator, an investment bank or private equity firm. So what has been Merchant Investment Management been quietly building for the last three years?

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SPONSORED CONTENT

Seven Relationship Skills That Will Impress High-Net-Worth Investors

Attract, serve, and retain HNW investors with these seven tips.

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ESTATE PLANNING

Nineteen Estate Planning Highlights from 2019

The biggest developments of 2019 according to a panel of estate-planning experts.

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Meet the HENRYs

Tracking the newest in millennial wealth

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The Daily Brief

PEOPLE

FINRA Names Jessica Hopper Head of Enforcement

Hopper has acted as the Enforcement Department's acting head since Susan Schroeder departed FINRA in September.

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COLLEGE PLANNING

Northwestern Mutual Invests In College Savings App

The insurance firm's venture arm is funding a seed round for U-Nest, an app for investors opening 529s.

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2020 Market Outlook

Who knows what will happen this year? We do know there is little probability you will discover more free time. That’s why we offer up this year-end outlook of contributed pieces from dozens of firms that partner with WealthManagement.com.

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PEOPLE

Miracle Mile Advisors Launches Institutional Division With Payden & Rygel Team

LA-headquartered RIA creates a fiduciary institutional consulting team.

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