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      AssetMark Completes Acquisition of Adhesion Wealth “AssetMark and Adhesion are officially united in pursuit of our shared mission to empower growth-focused ... Read the Release
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      AssetMark Named Influential Gatekeeper by Citywire

      This annual list highlights the 20 home-office research teams with the most sway over how wealth assets are allocated. The teams in this list allocate a combined $1.21tn to third-party strategies, a huge figure to be directly controlled by a handful of investors. Read the Story
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      New SEC Requirements Can Create Opportunities for Advisors

      “Many advisors we speak to have a lot of questions, and there’s a fair amount of anxiety over all the required changes,” says Michael Kim, president of AssetMark... Read the Story
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      Creating a Culture of Service with Natalie Wolfsen

      Natalie joins the Model FA podcast to explain how advisors can maintain deep and meaningful relationships with their clients during unstable market conditions. Listen Now
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      TAMPs Race to Build Comprehensive Wealth Management Platforms

      “Product TAMPs” like AssetMark and SEI that traditionally focused on attracting advisers with proprietary investment strategies, are working to increase their value with additional technology. Read the Story

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      citywire | 01/4/2023
      20 Most Influential Gatekeepers

      n this inaugural list of the US’s 20 Most Influential Gatekeepers, the teams highlighted allocate a combined $1.21tn to third-party strategies, a huge figure to be directly controlled by a handful of ...

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      press release | 12/15/2022
      AssetMark Completes Acquisition of Adhesion Wealth

      “AssetMark and Adhesion are officially united in pursuit of our shared mission to empower growth-focused advisors to deliver better investor outcomes while successfully growing their practices,” said ...

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      ria intel | 11/7/2022
      New SEC Requirements Can Create Opportunities for Advisors

      After an 18-month window to implement new requirements, last week marked the deadline for RIAs to fully comply with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission’s marketing and advertising reforms under ...

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      investmentnews | 09/26/2022
      TAMPs race to build comprehensive wealth management platforms

      The word “turnkey” means something much different to today’s turnkey asset management providers than it did when the phrase originated in the mid-1990s. While plenty of TAMPs still focus on ...

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      fa magazine | 09/15/2022
      How Advisors Can Attract, and Keep, Wealthy Clients

      There are growing opportunities for advisors to move into the high-net-worth space, which currently consists of about 22 million millionaires in the U.S., according to a white paper published by ...

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      advisor perspectives | 09/2/2022
      The Emerging Trends Among HNW Investors

      For HNW clients, it’s not just about investments. It’s about what their money can do for them. Whether it’s leaving a legacy for their grandchildren, sailing around the world, or establishing a ...

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      wealthtech on deck | 08/9/2022
      Creating Solutions That Help Advisors Compete and Succeed with Natalie Wolfsen

      Advisors are constantly looking for ways to best serve their clients. However, with the fast-paced and ever-changing landscape of the industry, it can be difficult to keep up. Advisors are expected ...

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      citywire | 08/5/2022
      AssetMark CEO Wolfsen discusses growth plans after earnings beat

      The resilience of turnkey asset management program (TAMP) AssetMark has been put to the test this year, with market volatility drawing down about $10.1bn in client assets under management off its ...

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      investmentnews | 08/4/2022
      Cash revenue helps AssetMark offset market losses for record quarter

      Though total platform assets have decreased $11.4 billion so far in 2022 due to markets, AssetMark still announced record quarterly revenue when it reported its Q2 results on Wednesday. Net revenue ...

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      citywire | 08/4/2022
      Adhesion deal triples addressable RIA market: AssetMark CEO

      The Adhesion deal lets AssetMark go for even bigger firms, Wolfsen explained. ‘Adhesion’s platform provides a more flexible, modular offering valued by larger RIAs. Simply put, we’ll have expanded ...

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      investmentnews | 06/14/2022
      AssetMark buys $9.5 billion TAMP business from Vestmark

      AssetMark will take ownership of Adhesion, which manages $9.5 billion in client assets, according to its most recently filed Form ADV. AssetMark listed $90.8 billion of assets across its business as ...

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      wealthmanagement.com | 06/14/2022
      AssetMark to Acquire $9.5B Adhesion Wealth

      RIA clients on AssetMark’s platform will gain access to Adhesion’s technology as a result of the deal. Broker/dealer advisors on the AssetMark platform will gain access to a number of services via ...

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      citywire | 06/13/2022
      AssetMark to buy $9.5bn TAMP Adhesion Wealth

      ‘As advisors accelerate their growth by increasing the services they provide clients, the addition of Adhesion Wealth further strengthens our ability to serve the rapidly expanding RIA market with an ...

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      seeking alpha | 06/13/2022
      AssetMark Financial expands RIA offering with acquisition of Adhesion Wealth

      The move allows AssetMark (AMK) to expand its existing offering, including personal and direct indexing, tax transition and portfolio administration, as Adhesion's platform enables more than 2.8K ...

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      barron's | 06/13/2022
      AssetMark to Buy Adhesion Wealth from Vestmark

      Once combined, AssetMark, which offers outsourced asset management and other services, will have about $100 billion of assets on its platform. Terms for the deal, expected to close in the second half ...

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      press release | 04/25/2022
      AssetMark Launches Values-Driven Investment Program, Announces Inaugural ESG Report

      AssetMark’s newly introduced values-driven investment solutions give advisors the ability to align their clients’ portfolios with their personal values consistent with their overall financial goals

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      investmentnews | 03/18/2022
      What’s America’s favorite TAMP of 2022?

      The competitive landscape for turnkey asset management platforms is heating up after providers landed millions in new assets during the pandemic, when advisers were desperate for any technology that ...

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      modern financial advisor | 03/17/2022
      Podcast: What Younger Investors Expect Of Their Financial Advisors

      Natalie Wolfsen, CEO of AssetMark shares some key insights into the expectations millennial and Gen Z investors have of their financial advisors. She also offers some key strategies for advisors to ...

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      thinkadvisor | 03/16/2022
      Advisors Happy With Outsourced Investment Management: Survey

      Advisors say their main challenges are scaling their business for growth and spending time on business-building activities, such as financial planning with clients, practice management and new ...

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      barron's | 03/15/2022
      Thinking About Outsourcing Investment Management? 5 Considerations.

      Outsourcing investment management is a popular option for many advisors. But for those contemplating a switch, there’s a lot to mull over. It’s a big change and can be a difficult decision to make, ...

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      investmentnews | 03/14/2022
      Advisers struggle to grow new business: AssetMark

      The vast majority of advisers reported having problems finding enough time to focus on business development and client relationships, according to a new study.

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      ria intel | 02/17/2022
      A New Advisor Tech Trend: Tools Specifically for Turning Hard-Earned Prospects Into Clients

      Clients of the future will expect more and need more convincing before hiring a wealth manager.

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      wealthmanagement.com | 02/7/2022
      AssetMark Deploys Prospecting, Marketing Tools

      The firm, with its latest tech, is on a mission to become more than just an asset management platform.

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      investmentnews | 02/4/2022
      Advisers see increased opportunity in new fintech tools

      Financial advisers are still struggling to adapt to new wealth management norms, and are asking fintech companies for new technology to help bridge the gap.

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      planadviser | 02/4/2022
      AssetMark Launches Marketing Advantage Platform

      The all-in-one marketing platform seeks to help advisers implement powerful marketing strategies, build relationships and grow their business.

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      financialplanning | 02/4/2022
      Financial Planning Week in Review

      AssetMark, a turnkey asset management company, launched two new pieces of technology for financial advisors this week.

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      press release | 02/3/2022
      AssetMark Launches Marketing Advantage Platform

      Marketing Advantage empowers advisors to enhance their brand, deepen client relationships and attract new business

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      investmentnews | 02/3/2022
      AssetMark launches new digital prospecting, marketing tools

      The third leading TAMP by assets this week announced the launch of two new tools to help advisers find and land new clients.

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      press release | 01/24/2022
      AssetMark Launches Digital Prospecting Capability for Advisors

      AssetMark WealthBuilder Prospecting provides a streamlined and customized experience for managing and converting leads

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      barron's | 01/20/2022
      Advisors Are Happy They Outsourced Investment Management: AssetMark Survey

      If you’re thinking of outsourcing investment management, but are still on the fence, consider this: Overall satisfaction with the decision to outsource this key component of wealth management is on ...

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      barron's | 01/6/2022
      Form ADV Mistakes Can Put Advisors in Hot Water: How to Avoid Them

      Form ADV contains multiple parts and there are certain nuances that tend to trip up advisors. Even small mistakes, however, can cause big problems when regulators come calling.

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      barron's | 01/4/2022
      Smart Compensation Practices Can Make Wealth Management Hiring Easier. Here’s How

      Barron’s Advisor spoke to several experts who routinely counsel financial advisors about hiring and compensation best practices. Here are their recommendations.

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      barron's | 01/3/2022
      6 Marketing Tips for Breakaway Brokers

      Marketing is important for advisors at all stages of their career, but it’s especially important for breakaways to start out on the right foot.

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      investmentnews | 12/1/2021
      Podcast: Finding your purpose with Natalie Wolfsen

      In this podcast, Christine speaks with Natalie Wolfsen, chief executive at AssetMark, for a discussion about purpose and how women can create meaning in their work while reaching for top C-suite ...

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      barron's | 12/1/2021
      Attracting and Keeping Advisor Talent During the Great Resignation

      AssetMark Chief Channel Officer Matt Matrisian shares how the Great Resignation is creating headwinds for financial advisors looking to grow their practices.

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      financialplanning | 11/10/2021
      AssetMark adds $2.8B in assets, reaches record revenue and profit

      After closing a big acquisition and recording its third straight quarter of a record in-flow of assets, AssetMark is seeking to expand further by competing against fellow platforms and RIA ...

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      citywire | 11/10/2021
      AssetMark eyes small RIAs as assets reach $86.8bn

      On the firm’s Q3 earnings call Tuesday, chief executive Natalie Wolfsen (pictured) said RIAs with less than $500m in assets under management are growing slower than larger firms and ‘need to ...

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      barron's | 11/10/2021
      AssetMark to Add More Outsourced Services for Advisors

      In the coming months, AssetMark is planning to offer additional outsourcing services related to marketing, administration, and tax-planning.

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      press release | 10/18/2021
      AssetMark CEO Natalie Wolfsen Recognized in San Francisco Business Times’ Most Influential Women in Business of 2021

      AssetMark CEO Natalie Wolfsen has been honored by the San Francisco Business Times as one of the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business of 2021. The award honors leaders that exemplify ...

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      investmentnews | 10/6/2021
      Three Questions with Michael Raneri, Chief Digital Innovation Officer at AssetMark

      Technology is leading the industry into innovation and long-awaited change. Michael Raneri of AssetMark answers how it’s evolving to better fit advisor needs and focus on clients.

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      financialplanning | 09/25/2021
      Knights of Columbus RIA Builds More Ties Between Faith and Wealth

      The Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors and wealth management technology vendor AssetMark are starting out with about 125 investment advisor representatives managing more than $30 million after a soft ...

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      thinkadvisor | 09/23/2021
      AssetMark Launches PEP

      AssetMark PEP is a 401(k) plan the company said allows business owners to pool their retirement assets with those of other employers and to outsource the fiduciary and operational duties involved in ...

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      investmentnews | 09/21/2021
      Three Questions with Matt Matrisian, Chief Channel Officer at AssetMark

      Advisory firms that are expanding often focus on hiring more people, but Matt Matrisian of AssetMark argues that they should also be assessing their systems and processes to deal with issues of scale ...

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      401k specialist | 09/20/2021
      AssetMark Launches Pooled Employer Plan for SMB market

      “The professionally managed investments and cost-saving advantages of a PEP allow small businesses to help their employees access the benefits of a tax-advantaged retirement plan,” said AssetMark ...

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      investmentnews | 09/20/2021
      AssetMark Launched Pooled Employer Plan

      The plan is aimed at small to midsize businesses that have less than $25 million in retirement plan assets

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      riabiz | 09/14/2021
      AssetMark Widens Offensive on Envestnet by Creating SMA Mini-Market

      The Concord, Calif., TAMP is rebooting an SMA program mothballed in 2017 to go upmarket by meeting the needs of advisors who compete for investors with hyper-portfolio customization. The original ...

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      wealthmanagement.com | 09/9/2021
      AssetMark Wins WealthManagement.com 2021 Wealthies Industry Award

      AssetMark wins for best Portfolio Management, Accounting and Performance Reporting under the Technology Providers category for its its PortfolioReview tool that launched in August 2020 to assist ...

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      investmentnews | 09/8/2021
      AssetMark Adds a Dozen SMAs to the Platform

      In an age when client experience is king, platform providers are working to help advisers face the growing demand from clients to access diversified investments and personalized portfolio strategies.

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      fundfire | 09/8/2021
      AssetMark Bulks Up SMA Menu

      [Subscription Required] Due to the increasingly complex needs of those clients and their growing wealth, advisors are looking for “flexibility” to provide tailored portfolios, according to the ...

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      press release | 09/7/2021
      AssetMark Launches Suite of Separately Managed Accounts

      AssetMark SMA Suite empowers advisors to meet the changing needs of their clients

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      thinkadvisor | 09/7/2021
      AssetMark Adds SMAs to Advisor Platform

      Included in the new suite are 12 SMAs from 10 investment managers, “many of whom are new” to the AssetMark platform, including Acadian, Edge, Hartford and Logan, according to AssetMark.

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      fundfire | 08/16/2021
      Model Portfolio Managers Face Tougher Competition as New Entrants Flood Market

      Chief Investment Strategist Zoe Brunson shares her perspectives on recent research covering model portfolio use.

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      financialplanning | 08/2/2021
      AssetMark Looks to Acquire More Technology After Impressive Earnings Report

      AssetMark revealed plans last week to build on an impressive earnings quarter by continuing to be an active acquirer of financial advisor technology.

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      citywire | 07/29/2021
      Reg BI Helps Give AssetMark Record Flows

      The turnkey asset management program provider is reaping the benefits as advisors move away from commission-based relationships.

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      investmentnews | 07/29/2021
      AssetMark Posts $84 billion in AUM under new CEO

      AssetMark reported a 33.8% increase in AUM following a recent pivot to offer products tailored to registered investment advisers.

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      press release | 06/7/2021
      AssetMark Names David McNatt Executive Vice President, Head of Investment Solutions

      McNatt will lead the company’s center of excellence for investment solutions and experience

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      forbes | 06/4/2021
      A Data-Driven Path To Financial Wellness

      Chief Digital Innovation Officer Michael Raneri shares how data is increasingly driving our digital interactions — influencing the search results that fall above the line, ads that are relevant to a ...

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      investmentnews | 05/19/2021
      Advisers, Shoot for $100 Million in AUM Before Going Indie

      Matt Matrisian, Senior Vice President with AssetMark noted that $100 million in assets under management is an industry watermark of sorts. A typical 1% fee means that adviser is generating $1 million ...

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      citywire | 05/5/2021
      AssetMark Eyes RIAs and M&A as Fee Compression Bites

      CEO Natalie Wolfsen shares how AssetMark's services and benefits really resonate with what RIAs need, especially smaller and emerging RIAs.

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      press release | 05/3/2021
      AssetMark Institutional to Host RIA Summit Providing Deep Dive into RIA Business Models May 25-26

      Two-day summit will feature guest speakers including Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary and Nerd's Eye View Publisher Michael Kitces

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      press release | 04/27/2021
      AssetMark Launches Alternative Investments by iCapital Network®

      Latest AssetMark offering builds on company’s commitment to helping financial advisors attract and serve high-net-worth clients

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      press release | 04/20/2021
      AssetMark Wins Stevie® Award for Customer Service

      The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service recognize the achievements of contact center, customer service, business development, and sales professionals worldwide

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      press release | 04/13/2021
      AssetMark Releases 2020 Charitable Giving Report and Honors Financial Advisors with Community Inspiration Award

      Company donates $464,333 in 2020 through charitable giving programs, Including contributions made on behalf of advisors who give back to their communities

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      press release | 04/6/2021
      AssetMark Survey: Fancy Cup of Joe Will be First to Go Say Retirement-Minded Americans

      In this second installment, AssetMark discovered Americans are generally realistic and willing to be flexible when it comes to their retirement expectations with 63% of those on track to retire ...

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      press release | 03/16/2021
      AssetMark Gathers Leading Financial Advisors for Exclusive Gold Forum Event

      Matthew McConaughey, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Kevin O’Leary, and Ben Nemtin Among Special Keynotes Discussing Growth, Leadership and Resiliency

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      press release | 03/10/2021
      AssetMark Introduces New Channel to Help RIAs Achieve Scale

      AssetMark Institutional Serves the Unique Needs of Registered Investment Advisors, Helping to Drive Growth and Efficiency

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      investmentnews | 03/3/2021
      6 Ways to Show Clients You Care

      The holidays may be over, but Chief Channel Officer Matt Matrisian explains that there’s never a bad time to send clients something thoughtful to let them know you’re thinking of them. In fact, it’s ...

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      press release | 02/23/2021
      AssetMark Names Natalie Wolfsen Chief Executive Officer Michael Kim Appointed President

      AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors has named Natalie Wolfsen as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer and Michael Kim as its new President.

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      advisor perspectives | 01/20/2021
      A 2021 Cybersecurity Checklist

      Take steps to keep client data secure and reinforce best business practices to shore up data defenses. Chief Operations Officer Carrie Hansen shares her tips.

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      assetmark | 01/19/2021
      AssetMark Issues its 2021 Predictions for the Financial Advisory Industry

      While the advisor-client dynamic has undergone a dramatic transformation in the past year, many in the industry agree the pandemic merely accelerated many of the trends that were already contributing ...

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      wealthmanagement.com | 01/8/2021
      How Advisors Must Evolve to Help the Post-Pandemic Investor

      Chief Client Officer Michael Kim encourages advisors to evolve pandemic-driven processes of 2020 to continuously improve their client experience with digitization, education, and communication.

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      the wealth advisor | 01/5/2021
      AssetMark: Predictions for 2021

      Chief Client Officer Michael Kim highlights industry trends likely to accelerate in 2021 and how financial advisors can position their businesses to adapt and grow.

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      the money life | 01/4/2021
      Underlying Themes in the Economy that Present Often Unseen Opportunities for Wealth Creation

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas goes beyond the fear of missing out to the very real potential for clients to miss out on underlying themes in the economy that can drive market returns and rebounds. ...

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      press release | 12/2/2020
      AssetMark Brings CIBC Private Wealth High-Net-Worth Solution to AssetMark Platform

      AssetMark will offer CIBC Private Wealth investment management services and wealth planning expertise on the AssetMark platform to support financial advisors in serving the complex needs of ...

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      press release | 11/12/2020
      AssetMark Survey: Nearly Half of Americans Stung by Pandemic Now Want to Learn More about Investing

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      press release | 10/20/2020
      AssetMark's Natalie Wolfsen and Carrie Hansen Win Silver Stevie Awards

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      ria intel | 10/14/2020
      The Market Crash Taught Lessons. Advisors Are Failing to Learn This One.

      Charles Goldman cautions advisors who position investment management as their core value add over more holistic planning services. “That is not where the business is going,” he states.

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      financial advisor | 10/9/2020
      Americans of Modest Means View Financial Advice as Luxury Service

      Our first American Financial Experience Survey highlights investor perceptions about investing and advisor services. Read on for takeaways for advisors looking to build their business and maintain ...

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      ria intel | 10/8/2020
      Growing RIAs Aren't Bluffing. Clients Feel Let Down and Want New Advisors.

      Chief Client Officer Michael Kim shares several key takeaways from AssetMark’s first American Financial Experience Survey. “There is incredible demand for education about how to invest.”

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      financial advisor | 10/1/2020
      AssetMark Expands Digital Servicing Tools

      Learn about AssetMark’s new dedicated eService team, designed to help advisors meet the increased demands for digital servicing.

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      advisor perspectives | 09/30/2020
      Five Steps for Building a Business Continuity Plan

      Do you know what you would do if you were suddenly affected by a natural or man-made disaster? VP of Business Consulting Joe Farasat shares five steps to help you start building your business ...

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      press release | 09/30/2020
      AssetMark Kicks Off Fall with New Marketing and Investor Education Tools for Financial Advisors

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      press release | 09/23/2020
      AssetMark Unveils Enhanced Client Proposal and New PortfolioReview for Financial Advisors in Virtual Age

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      wealthmanagement.com | 09/18/2020
      Revolution and Evolution: Providing Lasting Value to Your Clients During a Global Pandemic

      Chief Client Officer Michael Kim shares tips to help financial advisors enhance their client experiences and digitize their office processes to create more value for their clients during the COVID-19 ...

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      press release | 09/3/2020
      AssetMark Welcomes Kian Rafia, New Senior Managing Director of Strategic Accounts

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      financial advisor | 08/28/2020
      AssetMark Rolls Out Online Assistance for Advisors Going Virtual

      The new team brings online another component of AssetMark's services for advisors – the firm already offers electronic delivery, e-signature and an online learning platform, Financial Advisor ...

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      thinkadvisor | 08/20/2020
      AssetMark Introduces eService Team

      AssetMark's new dedicated eService team created to help advisors meet the growing demand for digital servicing during the pandemic was featured in ThinkAdvisor's Tech Roundup.

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      press release | 08/18/2020
      AssetMark Launches eService Team and Expands Digital Servicing Tools

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      press release | 08/11/2020
      AssetMark Trust Enhances its Securities-Backed Line of Credit Program with Supernova Technology

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      ria intel | 07/23/2020
      A Critical, Little-Known Corner of Finance Reawakens

      RIAs and advisors are struggling to run their business and maintain a competitive and comprehensive service offering. And TAMPs are here to help the advisors create value for their clients. President ...

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      investmentnews | 07/17/2020
      One Year Since AssetMark's IPO: A Look at the TAMP's Growth

      President and CEO Charles Goldman shares lessons learned, shifts in the industry, and what informs his future plans.

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      financial advisor | 07/7/2020
      IRS Guidelines Expand 401(k) Borrowing Under CARES Act

      Cathy Clauson, SVP Retirement Services, explains why the opportunity to borrow from your retirement savings penalty-free and spread the taxes over years should be a last resort.

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      thinkadvisor | 07/6/2020
      Three Ways to Keep Retirement Plans on Track During the Pandemic

      Cathy Clauson, SVP Retirement Services, shares strategies for educating clients, growing your business, and balancing empathy with best financial practice.

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      hrd | 06/19/2020
      Leaders Should Look Inwards to Create Real Change

      Head of Human Resources Esi Minta-Jacobs shares her perspective on how leaders can create a positive workplace cultures and support diversity and inclusion programs.

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      yahoo! money | 06/12/2020
      Almost a Third of Americans Say They May Never Retire Because of Coronavirus Hardships

      AssetMark SVP of Retirement Services Cathy Clauson highlights how COVID-19 has exposed many Americans' lack of emergency savings and the importance of basic financial planning.

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      bloomberg | 06/9/2020
      Everywhere You Look Under Surging Stocks Is Fervid Retail Buying

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas highlights one way investors are driving the recent stock market returns with "lottery ticket" buys.

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      financial advisor | 06/9/2020
      Looking to Keep Your Clients During A Pandemic?

      How do you retain and engage your clients in the midst of a global pandemic and economic crisis? Chief Operating Officer Carrie Hansen shares her strategies for creating a culture of service.

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      hrdive | 06/3/2020
      How to Mitigate 'Reboarding' Risks as Workplaces Reopen

      Head of HR Esi Minta-Jacobs shares her thoughts on aligning expectations, workplace needs, and understanding new protocols and processes.

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      the money life | 05/22/2020
      AssetMark's Thomas: Long Term, Equities Remain the Best Place to Invest

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas discusses market movements, concepts of time, and the questions investors should be asking, on Money Life with Chuck Jaffe. Comments at the 39-minute mark.

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      bloomberg | 05/15/2020
      Stock Market's Winners Hint at Gloom Rather Than Quick Comeback

      "What you would want to see is companies impacted by the crisis starting to stabilize and we are nowhere near that." Jason Thomas, Chief Economist on market trends.

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      marketwatch | 05/13/2020
      Dow ends 500 points lower after Fed's Powell says pandemic's hit to economy is worst since World War II

      "Millions of Americans are thinking...they're just going to go back to work or reopen their restaurant. It's becoming more and more clear that's just not how it plays out." Chief Economist Jason ...

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      advisorhub | 05/8/2020
      SEC's New Reg BI Care Standard Challenges Asset Management Platforms

      "It will be very difficult for those broker-dealers that are compensating advisors for one platform versus another to continue to do that." President and CEO Charles Goldman on the impact of ...

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      bloomberg | 04/29/2020
      The Main Street Faces of the Fierce Rebound in Stocks

      "What's happening right now is that fear has turned to greed for the retail investor. Nobody wants to be left behind." AssetMark Chief Economist Jason Thomas speaking with Bloomberg on the likely ...

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      bloomberg | 04/28/2020
      Chief Economist Jason Thomas on Reactions to Earnings Announcements

      "The economic policy is winning the battle for the hearts and minds of the market but not the arms and legs of the economy." AssetMark Chief Economist Jason Thomas quoted in Bloomberg about efforts ...

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      business insider | 04/23/2020
      US weekly jobless claims hit 4.4 million, bringing the 5-week total to more than 26 million

      "It's crushing; it's devastating for the economy," AssetMark Chief Economist Jason Thomas told Business Insider referencing the 4.4 million jobless claims reported on April 23.

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      bloomberg | 04/17/2020
      Chief Economist Jason Thomas on Reactions to Earnings Announcements

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas weighs in on how reactions to earnings announcements are playing out in the markets and what to expect. Read his commentary on Bloomberg.

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      cnbc | 04/17/2020
      Chief Solutions Officer Natalie Wolfsen Details How Effective Financial Advisors Communicate in a Crisis

      Chief Solutions Officer Natalie Wolfsen's latest column on CNBC details how advisors can provide tremendous value by reminding their clients of investing basics, the role of their specific ...

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      marketwatch | 04/15/2020
      Chief Economist Jason Thomas on COVID-19's Economic Impact

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas shares his perspective on COVID-19's impact on the economy and markets with MarketWatch, "We are just now starting to get hard data, but it's for March. What we are ...

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      investmentnews | 04/9/2020
      Charles Goldman on Leading through a Crisis

      AssetMark President and CEO Charles Goldman shares his strategies for leading through a crisis, and his perspective on the importance of keeping clients and employees informed, connected, and safe.

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      financialplanning | 04/8/2020
      Chief Operating Officer Carrie Hansen on Serving Advisors Through a Crisis

      Chief Operating Officer Carrie Hansen shared how she and her team are enhancing operations and service to swiftly field the roughly 1,600 – 1,900 daily calls received from advisors and processing ...

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      bloomberg | 04/1/2020
      Chief Economist Jason Thomas Provides Economic Insights on Bloomberg

      Chief Economist Jason Thomas discusses recent market volatility and the rate of information about factors driving the shifts.

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      press release | 03/2/2020
      AssetMark Closes on the Acquisition of OBS Financial

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      press release | 02/24/2020
      AssetMark Honors Financial Advisors with Community Inspiration Award at Annual Gold Forum Event

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      press release | 02/11/2020
      AssetMark Launches Three New Portfolio Management Solutions

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      press release | 02/6/2020
      AssetMark Moves to Lower-Cost Share Class to Reduce Overall Costs to Financial Advisors and Investors

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