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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  • Mike is co-founder and COO of Koffie Financial, a modern-day insurer focusing on trucking and transportation. Prior to co-founding Koffie, Mike worked for seven years in leadership roles at The Dorfman Organization, a 4th generation boutique insurance brokerage specializing in transportation. He is excited to use granular, real-time data, machine learning, and IOT to digitize and solve antiquated and historically unprofitable commercial P&C lines.

    December 27
  • When it comes to their finances, America's youngest adults are extremely confident — but some experts say that confidence is fragile.

    December 26
  • Even before the collapse of FTX, concerns about cryptocurrency and other risky investments were keeping regulators busy.

    December 26
  • The Internal Revenue Service is postponing for a year its requirement for e-commerce platforms, including Venmo, PayPal, Cash App and Etsy, to send tax forms to customers who have transactions of more than $600.

    December 23
  • After months of delay, Congress has passed its landmark retirement legislation. Here's what advisors should know about it.

    December 23
    Former Vice President Joe Biden, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, smiles during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., on Monday, March 9, 2020. Biden said that he would be a bridge to a new generation, restoring the country’s values following Donald Trump’s presidency and then leaving the country to younger leaders. Photographer: Erin Kirkland/Bloomberg
  • The recruiting and M&A transactions bring another record year to the finish line ahead of an expected slowdown in 2023.

    December 23
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  • Wealth management firms say they feel increasing pressure to have a great digital experience, and better client insights require better data.

    December 23
  • Meghan Shea is Vice President and Head of Strategy and Solutions at New York Life Group Benefit
    Solutions where she oversees the Product & Experience, Marketing, Project Management, and
    Learning & Development teams. She is responsible for the long-term vision, short-term strategy, and
    timely delivery of all products and connected experiences to drive value for NYL GBS clients,
    customers, and brokers.

    December 23
  • Lee Povey is the CEO and Founder of Maximize Your Potential Coaching, as well as the Co-Founder of Coaches Soul. As a previous elite cycling athlete and Olympic Development Program Coach for USA Cycling, and from coaching hundreds of World, National, and Olympic champions, Lee understands the importance of World-Class leadership. His mission is to empower and support leaders, executives, and elite coaches in achieving their leadership and life goal potential.

    LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leepovey/

    December 23
  • Drew Niehaus is the managing director at Riveron.

    December 22
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