Thu.May 11, 2023

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The Biggest Asset Bubble in History

A Wealth of Common Sense

A reader asks: Big fan of The Compound from Japan! My mother (59 yo now and will be retiring in 8 years) is one of those people who doesn’t believe in putting money in the stock market because she’s afraid to “lose it all” – there are a lot of people in Japan who are still traumatized from the stock market bubble collapse in the early 90s.

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Why prospective clients don’t care about what you offer

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)

By Antoinette Tuscano, MDRT Content Specialist You’re missing connecting with prospective — and even existing — clients if your marketing messages are only about how you do something better, faster or cheaper. Instead, communicate like some of the most successful leaders and companies. Talk about your why. Why do you care? Why are you truly in business?

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BNP Paribas to stop funding new gas projects as litigation risk mounts

Financial Times: Moral Money

Bank pledges to step away from some fossil fuels ahead of annual meeting of shareholders

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Clips From Today’s Halftime Report

The Reformed Broker

Final Trades: P&G, Terreno Realty, Toast & more from CNBC. The post Clips From Today’s Halftime Report appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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Register Now for Future Proof 2023!

The Big Picture

SAVE THE DATE: Future Proof 2023, September 10-13 We hosted the first Future Proof conference last year, and it was quite delightful (see all of the reviews here ). This year, we are upping the ante, with more guests speakers, more live podcast recordings, and more fun! I think for RIAs, it is the most important conference event of the year, as do others ( Best Conference Experience for 2023 ).

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Closed for business? Sizing up Big Tech’s UK temper tantrum

Financial Times M&A

Microsoft and Activision’s fury over blocking of merger by regulator has rightly provoked little angst

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An introduction to Japanese real estate crash and lost decades

Quiet Growth

The Japanese real estate market experienced one of the most significant crashes in history during the late 1980s and early 1990s. This was a notable event in economic history. The asset bubble, as it was called, was fueled by excessive lending by Japanese banks, low-interest rates, and speculative investment. The crash profoundly impacted the Japanese economy and is still felt today, almost three decades later.

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New Federal Reserve Report: Financial Stability Risks from Private Credit Funds “Appear Limited”

American Investment Council

This week, the Federal Reserve Board released its semiannual Financial Stability Report which evaluates various risks in the financial markets, and makes general observations about any new financial stability concerns. This Report included a specific private capital section with an analysis of risks posed by private credit. Notably, the report concluded that private credit does not pose financial stability risk, or that such risk is “limited.” Specifically, it highlighted the relatively lo

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The Art of Storytelling for Financial Advisors

Indigo Marketing Agency

At the recent Jolt Conference , I was so excited to finally meet one of our influencers, Dr. Preston Cherry. He shared the art of storytelling for financial advisors, and really it starts with active listening. Dr. Cherry shared some great practices that I think advisors can really implement today when you’re sitting down to meet with a current or prospective client.

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Memorial Healthcare System: CHOP Challenge – 5/17/2023

Tobias Financial

Steadfast in our commitment to community involvement, Tobias Financial Advisors is a proud supporter of Memorial Healthcare System’s CHOP Challenge. On May 17th, 2023, Memorial Healthcare System will host a food & wine festival to raise awareness of the importance of healthy eating and raise funds to benefit the Memorial Cancer Institute. Attendees will receive the opportunity to taste the culinary creations, vote for their favorite, enjoy samples from local restaurants, and receive importan

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Quality of Life As a Financial Advisor

Indigo Marketing Agency

So recently I heard from Marvin Mitchell at the Jot Conference about creating that quality of life as an advisor. And I know many of you have heard the phrase before, work hard, play hard. And he’s really been able to establish that in his practice by creating a process that works. It takes that burden off of his team because he got to the point where he was bringing in 200 plus leads at a time.

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Silver Lake’s playbook attracts scrutiny in Europe

Financial Times M&A

Plus, SoftBank nears a deal to sell Fortress and Adani Group boosts its defences after being hit by a short seller

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Grow Your Business With a Financial Advisor Marketing Plan | Hubly

Hubly

Having a solid marketing plan will get you more clients, grow your brand and scale your business.

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THG ends takeover talks with Apollo

Financial Times M&A

Shares in ecommerce group tumble after it calls proposal from US buyout group inadequate

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UBS prioritises Credit Suisse investment bank integration and cost cuts

Financial Times - Banking

Decision on Swiss domestic unit expected within months

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10 Thursday AM Reads

The Big Picture

My morning train WFH reads: • Is the Fed data-driven or data-ridden? The Federal Reserve constantly reminds us that its decisions are “data-driven” or “data-dependent.” But what does that even mean? And what are the dangers when data loom too large? ( Stay at Home Macro ) • Workers Are Happier Than They’ve Been in Decades : Labor shortages and shifting expectations lead to improvement for millions, survey shows. ( Wall Street Journal ) see also Work-Life Balance Is Their Second Priority.