The New Wealth Management Capabilities Model

Wealth Management and wealth advisor are broad terms used to encompass many disciplines, including financial planning, investment consulting, private wealth advice, and retirement management advisory specialization. The Institute introduces the Wealth Management Capabilities Model, to help you determine where your strengths are and how to build on those.

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What Is Your Competency?

YWhether you call yourself a financial planner/advisor, wealth advisor, retirement planner, investment specialist, you have very distinct skills and competencies. You require knowledge and professional capabilities taught and tested in these functional areas. 

In addition to these competency areas, the underpinnings of a solid career in wealth management are understanding behavioral finance and adhering to high ethical standards. This foundation is built solely around the client. How can you ensure your career aligns with best practices? Partner with the Investments & Wealth Institute to shape a career that is deeply rewarding and places you as the relied upon expert by your clients.

 

Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®)

CIMA certification is the peak international, technical portfolio construction program for investment consultants, analysts, financial advisors and wealth management professionals.

CIMA CERTIFICATION

Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®)

CPWA certification is an advanced professional credential for advisors who serve high-net-worth clients. It’s designed for seasoned professionals who seek the latest, most advanced knowledge and techniques to address the sophisticated needs of clients with a minimum net worth of $5 million.

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Retirement Management Advisor® (RMA®)

The RMA program is an advanced certificate program and pathway to certification that focuses on building custom retirement income plans to mitigate clients' risks and to master the retirement planning advisory process, all within an increasingly regulatory environment.

RMA Certification

Exceptional Conferences

Each year, Investments & Wealth Institute holds conferences considered must-attend events by the advisor and consultant communities. Our ACE–Exceptional Advisor Conference, Investment Advisor Forum, Wealth Advisor Forum, and other gatherings feature deep-dive topical immersion, peer-selected and peer-reviewed content, expert speakers, and networking opportunities.

Investment Advisor Forum

February 13–14, 2020

New York, NY

This is the industry’s premier portfolio management conference.

This 2-day event is the gathering place for 600+ advisors. Learn advanced portfolio management techniques from industry heavy weights, political experts and practitioners.

  • Break through the political landscape
  • Learn how to adopt behavioral coaching
  • Navigate the investment product landscape
  • Explore passive/active, factor-based and thematic investing philosophies

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ACE 2020 Boston:

The Exceptional Advisor Conference

May 28–30, 2020, Boston

ACE is our flagship event and largest gathering of financial advisors and private wealth management professionals globally.

ACE is four days of unparalleled exposure to the sharpest thinkers and practitioners in the world of investing, private wealth management, finance, academia, law, government, and journalism. Whether in general presentations, smaller workshops, breakout sessions or less formal settings, this event redefines the concepts of learning and education.

 

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2020 Behavioral Advisor Forum

September 10–11, 2020

San Francisco

 

The industry’s premier educational conference for elite advisors who wish to incorporate the latest research and best practices in the field of behavioral finance.

Interact with 300+ advisors revolutionizing the industry at this 2-day conference. Learn from top academics, researchers and industry experts.
 

  • Remove emotional friction from family planning dynamics

  • Apply behavioral science techniques to create better outcomes for both advisors and clients

  • Add value by building thoughtfully prepared portfolios based on neuroscience research

  • Explore the driving forces behind financial decisions

 

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2020 Exceptional Advisor Canada

October 8, 2020

Toronto, Canada

 

This crossover event brings together 250+ North American exceptional advisors, market game changers and financial experts at this intensive 1-day event.



Tackle practical ways to address today’s investor challenges through sessions on investment strategies, wealth management and retirement.
 

  • Uncover cross-border investment strategies

  • Delve into retirement planning best practices

  • Attain wealth management insights

  • Examine behavioral finance trends

Exceptional Conferences

Each year, Investments & Wealth Institute holds conferences considered must-attend events by the advisor and consultant communities. Our ACE–Exceptional Advisor Conference, Investment Advisor Forum, Wealth Advisor Forum, and other gatherings feature deep-dive topical immersion, peer-selected and peer-reviewed content, expert speakers, and networking opportunities.

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