In|Vest West 2018 Direct

More about InVest: As new digital tools transform wealth management, the industry’s largest players are rushing to adapt to ever-increasing customer expectations, while smaller firms strive to keep pace. Behind the scenes, many are investing more on technology and hiring to drive growth, but margins remain under pressure. In|Vest West is exploring all the dynamics at play — from front to back office — and the technologies that are shaping the future of the firm. For more, please see: InVest Conference.

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  • This moment has revealed an urgent need for rigorous frameworks that enable the comparison of companies’ performance against racial justice indicators, Earl Carr writes.

    May 22
    Earl Carr
    CJPA Global Advisors
  • Cypress Trust in Palm Beach is poised to pull off a rarity: the conversion of a wealth management firm into a community bank. It’s simply another way to take advantage of the ongoing melding of the two financial services sectors, CEO Dana Kilborne says.

    May 22
  • With technology upgrades and the hiring of former TD Ameritrade recruiters, the No. 1 IBD eyes further expansion in the RIA channel.

    May 21
    LPL's advisor headcount has expanded by 1,605 reps in the past three years
  • Financial advisors, asset managers and researchers are racing to fill in the information gaps Americans reported in a new J.D. Power survey.

    May 21
    Where do you get your information about corporate citizenship and ESG data?
  • Sasha Leonhardt and Jon Langlois are partners and David McGee is a law clerk at Buckley LLP where they represent bank and nonbank mortgage originators, mortgage servicers, and secondary market purchasers in regulatory compliance, transactional, and enforcement matters.

    May 21
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  • FINRA arbitrators ordered the wealth manager and closed-end funds manager to pay damages as it resolves outstanding claims stemming from the island’s fiscal crisis.

    May 21
    UBS has resolved client Puerto Rico complaints representing 82% of total claimed damages of $3.4B
  • Jeff is the Chief Innovation Officer at Transcarent, leading our efforts to design novel products and partnerships supporting our end-to-end Member support services. His interests span from furthering evidence-based health initiatives to innovative opportunities that deliver trusted, simple, seamless and connected solutions that drive value for our clients, Members and the providers themselves.

    Prior to joining Transcarent, Jeff was the Health Strategy and Innovation Leader at Mercer Consulting. He was the Chief Medical Officer at One Medical, designing their innovative model of care and was responsible for the company’s B2B strategy. Jeff has also served as the Chief Medical Officer at RedBrick health where he was responsible for the company’s clinical programs (wellbeing, disease management, medication therapy management). Jeff led design, development and ongoing operations of the clinical and coaching programs as well as leading outcomes research for a range of population health programs.

    Previously, he was a partner at Willis Towers Watson, where he was responsible for employer based health management programs, employer-provider contracting and onsite/near site clinics. He has operated a national group of 58 primary care medical practices, was Chief Medical Officer of an early ACO management firm and was an analyst at a hedge fund.

    Jeff is a board-certified internist and rheumatologist and an Associate Professor at NYU School of Medicine.

    May 21
  • Stephen Graziano is the director of channel sales at Flimp Communications. Prior to joining Flimp, Stephen spent most of his career working in the insurance consulting space, specifically in the voluntary insurance and benefits communication arenas. He is passionate about helping employees and employers have a better experience with their benefits through better understanding, higher engagement, and cost savings for both parties.

    May 21
  • Jessica Tuman is vice president of the Voya Cares Center of Excellence at Voya Financial. Voya Cares provides training and resources to help its staff and external stakeholders understand, employ and better serve those with special needs and disabilities and their caregivers to achieve the quality of life they seek today and through retirement. Learn more at voyacares.com. And, check out one of Voya’s recent ad campaigns, titled Growing Up, which features a family with special needs in three periods during the course of a lifetime.

    May 21
  • M&A

    While several analysts are bullish, not all are convinced of the Canadian asset manager’s newfound strategy.

    May 21