There’s a shortage of younger advisors entering the field, and it’s only going to get worse. Firms need to beef up their training programs and explore new sources of talent.
Emerging markets, it seems, have garnered a lot of attention of late. To classify that attention would be difficult — some has been good, some bad; some of it accurate, some not so much. As the largest manager of EM assets in the world, we are...
Over the last couple years, the big threat to the financial advisor industry has been the self-directed channel, which holds $3.68 trillion of the U.S. wealth management pie and hasenjoyed a compounded growth rate of 19 percent in the past two...