Research http://wealthmanagement.com/taxonomy/term/6597/more en Coaching and Selling Skills http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/coaching-and-selling-skills <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/datasheet/coaching-and-selling-skills" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/datasheets/thumbnails/coaching-selling-thumbnail.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Download the latest report in WealthManagement.com's Though Leadership Research Series, "Coaching and Selling Skills". <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/coaching-and-selling-skills" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Thought Leadership Research Series Freemium Wed, 08 May 2013 14:42:00 +0000 285362 at http://wealthmanagement.com Gallery: Pursuing the Elusive HNW Client http://wealthmanagement.com/third-party-research/gallery-pursuing-elusive-hnw-client Attracting and retaining high-net-worth clients is an aspiration for most, but it can be tricky. A report from PriceMetix released Wednesday puts some numbers behind the firms that are successful at landing top tier clients. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/third-party-research/gallery-pursuing-elusive-hnw-client" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/gallery_promo_image/aimingforhighnetworthclients.jpeg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/third-party-research/gallery-pursuing-elusive-hnw-client" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/third-party-research/gallery-pursuing-elusive-hnw-client#comments Third-Party Research Wed, 08 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000 284742 at http://wealthmanagement.com Advisor Confidence Plunges http://wealthmanagement.com/research-amp-tools/advisor-confidence-plunges <div class="field-deck"> WealthManagement.com’s Advisor Confidence Index reveals advisors believe the market is due for a near-term pullback amid an economic recovery that remains fragile. </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/research-amp-tools/advisor-confidence-plunges" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/05/buffalo-jump.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> WealthManagement.com’s Advisor Confidence Index points to a pull back in equity markets and an economic recovery that remains fragile. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/research-amp-tools/advisor-confidence-plunges" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/research-amp-tools/advisor-confidence-plunges#comments Article Library Research & Tools Wed, 01 May 2013 13:17:00 +0000 280142 at http://wealthmanagement.com Financial Advisor Confidence in Markets Wanes http://wealthmanagement.com/research/financial-advisor-confidence-markets-wanes <div class="field-deck"> Optimism on future of the economy moderated in March </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/research/financial-advisor-confidence-markets-wanes" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/04/aci-march-promoimage.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Penton’s WealthManagement.com Advisor Confidence Index (ACI), a benchmark of financial advisors’ views on the U.S. economy and the stock market, marked the slowest rate of growth since the end of last year on lowered optimism over the future of the U.S. economy and the stock market. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/research/financial-advisor-confidence-markets-wanes" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/research/financial-advisor-confidence-markets-wanes#comments Article Library Research Mon, 01 Apr 2013 19:57:00 +0000 266551 at http://wealthmanagement.com Keeping Brokers Happy http://wealthmanagement.com/investment/keeping-brokers-happy <div class="field-deck"> Cerulli research reveals the B/D products brokers really value, and those they don’t. </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/investment/keeping-brokers-happy" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/03/happyhand.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Cerulli research reveals the B/D products brokers really value, and those they don’t. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/investment/keeping-brokers-happy" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/investment/keeping-brokers-happy#comments Investment Markets Third-Party Research Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:07:00 +0000 261801 at http://wealthmanagement.com Gallery: Advisor Use of ETFs: Lessons From the Trenches http://wealthmanagement.com/thought-leadership-research-series/gallery-advisor-use-etfs-lessons-trenches <div class="field-byline"> WealthManagement.com staff </div> Results of WealthManagement.com's recent study on advisors' experience with ETFs. <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/thought-leadership-research-series/gallery-advisor-use-etfs-lessons-trenches" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/gallery_promo_image/what-vehicles-pie.png" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/thought-leadership-research-series/gallery-advisor-use-etfs-lessons-trenches" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/thought-leadership-research-series/gallery-advisor-use-etfs-lessons-trenches#comments Thought Leadership Research Series Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:58:00 +0000 256831 at http://wealthmanagement.com <p> WealthManagement.com&#39;s recent survey of over 500 financial advisors show there is still confusion around exchange traded funds.</p> Financial Advisor Confidence Index Spikes in February http://wealthmanagement.com/article-library/financial-advisor-confidence-index-spikes-february <div class="field-deck"> Optimism on future of the economy rises dramatically </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/article-library/financial-advisor-confidence-index-spikes-february" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="ACI February 2013" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2013/02/aci-promo-image.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Penton’s WealthManagement.com Advisor Confidence Index (ACI), a benchmark of financial advisors’ views on the U.S. economy and the stock market, rose by 8.4% in February 2013 to end at 109.7, the highest level it has been since April 2012. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/article-library/financial-advisor-confidence-index-spikes-february" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://wealthmanagement.com/article-library/financial-advisor-confidence-index-spikes-february#comments Article Library Research Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:16:00 +0000 256711 at http://wealthmanagement.com <p> ACI February 2013</p> Advisor Use of ETPs - Lessons From the Trenches http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/advisor-use-etps-lessons-trenches <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/datasheet/advisor-use-etps-lessons-trenches" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/datasheets/thumbnails/trenches-thumb.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> In 2013, WealthManagement.com is conducting pioneering research designed to educate wealth advisors on some of todayʼs leading industry topics. Each monthly study surveys the views of 500+ advisors, and provides valuable insights into timely subjects that are of critical interest to financial professionals. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/advisor-use-etps-lessons-trenches" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Thought Leadership Research Series Freemium Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:16:00 +0000 252801 at http://wealthmanagement.com Advisor Use of Alternative Investments http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/advisor-use-alternative-investments <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/datasheet/advisor-use-alternative-investments" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/datasheets/thumbnails/alternative-investments-thumb.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> The first report in the Advisor Trend Monitor Series is "Advisor Use of Alternative Investments", which takes a look at advisor insights on issues criticial to asset managers. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/datasheet/advisor-use-alternative-investments" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Research Studies Advisor Trend Monitor Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:01:00 +0000 248301 at http://wealthmanagement.com Rep as Portfolio Manager http://wealthmanagement.com/rep-as-pm <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/rep-as-pm" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://wealthmanagement.com/site-files/wealthmanagement.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/datasheets/thumbnails/atm-new.jpg" title="" height="200" width="355" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> WealthManagement.com recently conducted an online survey of 333 advisors across various distribution channels for firsthand insights on trends in usage of Rep as Portfolio Manager platforms. The findings of this survey are presented in this report. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://wealthmanagement.com/rep-as-pm" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Research Studies Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:02:00 +0000 248251 at http://wealthmanagement.com