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.

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Plus, former Vanguard CEO Bill McNabb's new gig; a new family planning tool for advisors; and Apex rolls out rebalancing updates.
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Companies as diverse as UPS, Fed Ex and AT&T are learning how environmental and social issues can affect their bottom lines.
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Sathish Kumar Manimuthu serves as the CTO at
NeuralMetrics , an insurtech offering AI-powered risk-assessment intelligence for P&C carriers, brokers, and agents. With experience in launching innovative technology and products for startups and Fortune 500 companies, Sathish is responsible for the company's suite of data-delivery engines and AI models.August 17 -
Caregiving will touch the lives of many wealth management clients, but its financial and emotional costs can overwhelm. Here's how advisors can help.
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Heather Sullivan is the North American Strategy lead for Accenture's Insurance practice, where she spends her time driving new business endeavors on behalf of carriers, brokers, MGAs, private equity organizations and start-ups. She helps organizations understand agency needs, wants, desires, motivators and, ultimately, how to achieve market success. Heather holds a bachelor's degree from University of Southern California. Heather serves several global roles within Accenture, including as the executive sponsor for Accenture's Insurance Strategy diversity and inclusion efforts. Heather resides in Chicago with her husband, daughter and son, and very lively Portuguese Water Dog.
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Missouri requires brokers who recommend investing on environmental, governance or social principles to sign statements saying they "are not solely focused on maximizing" returns.
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Assets in the alternative class soared by more than 100% in the past five years. Here's why some investors see opportunity in the current economic environment.
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Nizan Geslevich Packin is a professor of law at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, City University of New York and a senior lecturer at the University of Haifa's faculty of law.
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The leader of the firm formerly known as Riskalyze talks about retaining legacy when taking on a new identity, and why 2023 was the right time to evolve.
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