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The complementary offerings of family office and wealth management firms have the potential to capture UHNW wallet share and drive up revenues in tandem.

In a highly competitive landscape for tech developers, financial advisor firms often fall short compared to mega tech players and startups. But there are ways to attract top tech talent, advisors and consultants say.

Advisors and industry experts say a historical perspective of the past and a long-ranging view of the future are key in this moment of change.

Jim Rourke and Michael Liu will serve as co-heads of private client partnership development, linking Bank of America's investment bank, Merrill and the firm's private bank.

Demand from retail investors for the closed-off securities has boomed, with private markets now worth more than $13 trillion.

The firm raises its predictions after finding that fewer customers are shifting cash in pursuit of higher yields.

Edward Jones is also lowering its fees on certain asset ranges and seeing faster-than-expected adoption of the MoneyGuide investing systems.

The accounts are expected to grow by another trillion dollars over the next decade because of their tax and flexibility advantages, Daffy CEO Adam Nash said.

New offering would allow advisors to connect with more than 20 external asset managers.

With the increasing use of artificial intelligence-powered tools across the industry, experts remain confident that the technology could usurp human professionals, but isn't quite there yet.