TAMPs

Through this acquisition, SEI will be the first in the industry to provide real-time, automated unified managed household (UMH) capabilities in a cost-effective, fully bundled overlay solution, providing the industry with the ability to look across all account registrations and implement a holistic financial plan to best optimize after-tax returns.

Chris also serves as a trusted advisor and thought partner to the executive leadership team, facilitating effective decision-making and communication while overseeing special projects.

The Leuthold Group and Third Avenue Management each come to the platform with a core strategy as well as international value and small cap value strategies, respectively. Allspring, Ativo, Fidelity, Janus Henderson, Morningstar and WestEnd Advisors also broadened their SMArtX offerings.

While Goldman predicts low returns for the coming decade, these low-return scenarios are rare and short-lived, typically driven by external events. Mark DiOrio emphasized the risk of missing market rallies by focusing too heavily on pessimistic forecasts. 

The levels of your clients’ cash holdings will likely go down… a little. 
In 2022, the average affluent client held 16.3% of their investable assets in cash and short -term investments. You’re unlikely to see much of a change in average affluent client’s cash levels. Why? Cash is an important allocation for most clients.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler will step down on January 20, marking the end of a highly consequential tenure. His resignation opens the door for President-elect Donald Trump to appoint a new SEC chair, bringing the potential for significant shifts in financial regulation, particularly in the realms of traditional finance and cryptocurrencies.

Recent evaluations of prominent market forecasts from 2020 to 2023 reveal a stark reality: many predictions failed to align with actual market outcomes, often by significant margins. It's like trying to herd cats—nearly impossible and a bit chaotic.