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الأربعاء, 06 تشرين2/نوفمبر 2024 05:00

Goldman Delivers Custom Model ETF Solutions

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has partnered with GeoWealth to deliver customizable, open-architecture investment models for registered investment advisors (RIAs). These models, accessible through GeoWealth’s unified managed accounts (UMA) platform, include SMAs, ETFs, direct indexing, mutual funds, and alternatives, allowing RIAs to tailor them to clients’ unique goals and tax considerations. 

 

Starting with mutual fund and ETF models, Goldman plans to expand offerings to include equity SMAs, fixed-income solutions, and direct indexing in the coming months. Responding to demand from RIAs for scalable, personalized portfolio solutions, the partnership aims to streamline account management, simplify paperwork, and boost operational efficiency. 

 

Goldman’s multi-asset solutions team will power these custom models, leveraging the firm’s capabilities with API integrations across 42 tech vendors. 


Finsum: These solutions can increase flexibility greatly for RIAs and provide a streamlined process for clientele. 

Published in Wealth Management
الجمعة, 18 تشرين1/أكتوير 2024 14:47

New Technology Offerings in Portfolio Construction

CAIS, a leading alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, has launched CAIS Advisors, a registered investment advisor aimed at improving portfolio construction tools. Headed by Chief Investment Officer Neil Blundell, CAIS Advisors plans to offer advisory services and customizable alternative investment portfolios.

 

Blundell highlighted the challenges advisors face when integrating alternative investments into broader portfolios and emphasized how CAIS technology simplifies this process. The new division will also introduce multi-manager registered solutions, spanning private equity, real assets, and hedge funds.

 

 Additionally, CAIS will debut Compass, a tool designed to streamline portfolio construction using alternative investments. These launches were unveiled at the CAIS Alternative Investment Summit.


Finsum: Model portfolios and construction tools can greatly improve advisor effectiveness and efficiency. 

Published in Wealth Management
الخميس, 05 أيلول/سبتمبر 2024 03:37

Liquid Alternative Funds: Goldilocks Risk Asset

As the stock market hovers near all-time highs, investors are seeking a balance between optimism and caution, with alternative ETFs gaining traction as a popular choice for risk management and income generation. 

 

The latest data reveals that while U.S. equity and fixed-income ETFs lead in demand, alternatives ETFs are growing rapidly, reflecting a shift toward more diversified and protective strategies. These funds offer exposure beyond traditional stocks and bonds, incorporating elements like commodities, digital assets, and derivatives to manage risk and generate returns. 

 

Notably, products like the Global X Nasdaq 100 Tail Risk ETF and Fidelity's options-based portfolios are attracting attention for their innovative approaches to downside protection and income. The appeal of alternatives ETFs lies in their simplicity and accessibility, allowing even complex strategies to become core components of investor portfolios.


Finsum: Most of the time the downside of alts is the liquidity component, being able to use ETFs is a great way to counteract this. 

 

Published in Bonds: Total Market
الأحد, 28 تموز/يوليو 2024 13:08

New Model Portfolios Deepen Client Relations

Leading the industry, WisdomTree, Inc. launched its Portfolio Solutions program to better support RIAs and wealth management firms. This program aims to help advisory firms customize client portfolios and embrace model portfolios, offering significant time efficiencies.

 

The platform offers a range of services, including examining current model portfolios, stress-testing assets, and providing CIO-managed model portfolios. Additionally, advisors can collaborate with WisdomTree’s team for trading, rebalancing, and tax optimization tasks.

 

The program helps advisors allocate more time to client-facing activities and improve their overall service. WisdomTree has also expanded its Portfolio Solutions team with the strategic hire of Samuel Rines, a Macro Strategist, to provide geopolitically risk-aware portfolios.


Finsum: These technologies allow advisors to deepen their relationships with clients by freeing up time and understanding interests.

Published in Wealth Management
الجمعة, 19 تموز/يوليو 2024 03:08

Growth Oriented Models to Attract Millennials

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is introducing a new 'high growth' option within its Risk-Based ETF Model Portfolios, aiming to attract younger investors. The portfolio allocates 89% to growth assets and 11% to defensive assets. 

 

Kathleen Gallagher, SSGA managing director, highlights this move as a response to adviser demand for cost-effective portfolios catering to clients in their accumulation phase. The high growth model will be available on Praemium, Hub24, and Netwealth platforms.

 

This complements SSGA’s existing moderate, balanced, and growth portfolios, focusing on strategic asset allocation and risk management.


Finsum: This option could be a great opportunity to get model adoption among younger clientele 

Published in Wealth Management
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