Most banks today have wealth management clients with an average age somewhere between 70 and dead (no offense, Mom). Their books of business were largely built in bygone eras, from fortunes made in companies and industries that no longer exist. These clients (and many of their advisors) are really not sure about this whole “interweb” […]
Investing
Why Bankers Need to Think Like Private Fixed Income Investors
Banks are in the business of taking and managing risks. Get that wrong and you go out of business, and there are many recent examples. I have sometimes worked with advisors who view loans as just another product to sell. This type of advisor also tends to view anyone in the credit underwriting and approval […]