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Innovative Techniques for Client Acquisition

September 17th, 2024|Blog|

Despite the growing importance of digital marketing, traditional networking remains a vital part of client acquisition. In fact, 72% of financial planners say that referrals from current clients are their most effective source of new business (Source: Financial Planning Association, 2022).

Time Management Strategies for Financial Planners

August 13th, 2024|Blog|

Time is the ultimate equalizer—everyone gets the same 8,736 hours a year. Yet, for financial planners juggling complex responsibilities like client meetings, market analysis, strategic planning, portfolio assessment, and more, it can often feel like there are never enough hours in the day.

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Alt Trust Q3 Press Release

November 1st, 2023|Alternative Commentaries, Blog, Commentaries|

The MacNicol Alternative Asset Trust earned a 1.4% investment return, net of fees, for the quarter ending September 30, 2023. The investment environment was defined by persistent inflation, resilient economic data, and rising interest rates across the United States and Canada. The fund was mainly higher due to strong private real estate and hedge fund returns. During the third quarter, the Trust realized two notable exit transactions, and made a number of new investments.