When it comes to growing a practice for the long term, talent acquisition is just as important as client acquisition. The people who handle the day-to-day work of the firm are crucial to its operations, particularly as firm owners and other leadership focus their time on higher-level strategic initiatives rather than routine operational details. However, … Read more
A lack of management support, scattershot planning, and a shortage of available talent are all plaguing cybersecurity departments, according to research from Fastly.The cloud platform provider found that 87% of security professionals believe that spending on cybersecurity should increase over the coming year, but were skeptical that funding will go where needed.“The need for more … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Chinese state-owned data centres flush with artificial intelligence chips are tapping the expertise of technology groups to help bolster their multibillion-dollar investments as part of a nationwide effort to increase adoption of the fast-developing technology. Local … Read more
Kathleen Faries, CEO of Artex Capital Solutions, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market service provider arm of Artex Risk Solutions, has emphasised a strategic focus on mergers and acquisitions, talent expansion, and building a dedicated carrier outsourcing practice heading into 2025.According to Faries, who spoke with Artemis in a recent interview, these initiatives will strengthen the … Read more
Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 413th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Kevin Leahy. Kevin is the CEO of Connecticut Wealth Management, an RIA based in Farmington, Connecticut, that oversees approximately $4 billion in assets under management for 1,100 client households. What’s unique about Kevin, though, is how … Read more