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Personalization and a digital client experience are, or at least should be, a major focus for firms and advisors looking to gain a competitive edge now and well into the future.
Momentum around ESG has grown as businesses search for ways to mitigate reputational and business risks in the face of growing pressure for more socially conscious practices.
We expect to see more M&A activity from larger institutions that have remained on the sidelines so far. Existing RIAs will need to consider the implications.
Carolyn Armitage, who ran Thrivent's independent advisor platform, was laid off, in addition to four other executives on her team. The firm is also halting recruiting new advisors to its RIA.
While scams like email impersonation and phishing are nothing new, generative AI has supercharged the risks by introducing new threats, including deepfakes and malicious chatbots.