Virtual World Asset Management with Karen Firestone | Summary and Q&A

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December 7, 2021
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Virtual World Asset Management with Karen Firestone

TL;DR

In a discussion on modern wealth management, Carrie Firestone highlights the importance of maintaining personal connections and offering flexibility for clients in a post-pandemic world.

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Key Insights

  • 👶 The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of new communication modes and technology in wealth management.
  • ❓ Personal connections and trust remain essential for maintaining client relationships, even as virtual interactions become more common.
  • 💁 Technology has enabled more efficient sharing of financial information and increased clients' financial literacy.
  • 🕴️ In-person meetings and connections are still valued but may see a reduction in business travel.
  • 💦 Greater flexibility in working remotely offers opportunities to delve into investments in more detail.
  • 👨‍🔬 Alternative data and technology have become vital in due diligence and research during the pandemic.
  • 🙈 The past 18 months have seen the emergence of exciting ideas and applications developed by young individuals.

Transcript

welcome to the salt side lane report i'm leanna hawkins and we are standing here at salt new york with carrie firestone a powerhouse in the asset management world she is ceo co-founder and cio at aureus asset management welcome thank you very much lina for having me so carrie is talking on the modern wealth management panel today at salt what were ... Read More

Questions & Answers

Q: What are some key takeaways from the discussion on modern wealth management?

One important takeaway is the need for flexibility to accommodate clients' preferences for in-person or virtual relationships. Personal contacts within companies remain crucial for building relationships and trust.

Q: How has Aureus Asset Management maintained relationships with clients during the pandemic?

Aureus has faced challenges with clients' discomfort with virtual interactions, but technology has allowed for sharing screens and conducting financial reviews remotely. They have also started offering some in-person meetings as restrictions ease.

Q: Will technology adoption continue in wealth management post-pandemic?

Yes, Aureus plans to continue leveraging digital tools and technology for efficient communication. However, they also recognize the value of in-person connections and will strike a balance between virtual and in-person interactions.

Q: What areas of interest is Aureus and its research team focused on?

While their core expertise lies in public companies, they are excited about the emergence of new applications and ideas in technology. The past 18 months have seen many innovative projects and developments that will shape the future.

Summary & Key Takeaways

  • The world of wealth management has changed due to remote work, raising questions about the future of client relationships.

  • Maintaining personal contacts, relationships, and trust is crucial even as virtual communication becomes more prevalent.

  • Aureus Asset Management has faced challenges during the pandemic but has utilized technology to maintain relationships with clients while also offering in-person connections.

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