July 9, 2026 Blog Post Why Trust Accounting Systems Aren't Ready for Digital Assets A trustee at a midsize regional bank receives a call. A beneficiary has inherited cryptocurrency. The position is substantial—Ethereum held... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
July 8, 2026 Bulletin Article The Next-Gen Advisor of 2030 Starts With the Platform of Today Structural Tailwinds and Structural Challenges By nearly every measure, the structural conditions for wealth management growth have never been more... Wally Okby Wealth Management Wally Okby |
July 1, 2026 Revitalizing Organic Growth: Building Referral Infrastructure for Bank Wealth Management Gregory O’Gara Wealth Management Gregory O'Gara |
June 18, 2026 Inside the Room: Key Takeaways From 2026 Wealth Management Executive Roundtable Wally Okby Wealth Management Wally Okby |
June 18, 2026 The Business Development Officer Advantage: An Analysis of Growth, Productivity, and Competitive Positioning William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
May 27, 2026 Overhauling Bank Wealth Platforms: Aligning Trust and Advisory Technology William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
May 14, 2026 Revenue Retention and the Margin Squeeze in Bank Wealth Management Wally Okby Wealth Management Wally Okby |
April 22, 2026 Bank Trust Integration: Solving the Workflow Problem Two earlier posts addressed the architecture of good trust-technology integration and the data and cash management problems at its core.... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
April 20, 2026 Bank Trust Integration: Solving the Data and Cash Problems A previous blog post set out five capabilities that define good integration between trust administration and wealth management technology. Two... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
April 8, 2026 Wealth Management Is Opening the Alternatives Tap. The Pipes Are Not Ready. Wealth managers are racing to put alternative investments in the hands of retail investors. Most of them have no idea... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
April 2, 2026 What Good Integration Looks Like in Bank Trust Two developments have converged to make the integration of trust administration and wealth management technology a more pressing question than... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
March 26, 2026 From Scarcity to Abundance: Why Recruiting Budgets Won’t Win the Advisor Talent War William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
March 25, 2026 Compensation, Succession, and the Fight for Talent in Bank Wealth Management Wally Okby Wealth Management Wally Okby |
March 16, 2026 No-Man’s-Land: Why Banks Keep Struggling With the Mass-Affluent The mass-affluent segment has never fit comfortably inside banks’ wealth divisions. It is too large to ignore strategically and too small to... William Trout Wealth Management William Trout |
March 11, 2026 Three Pathways From Workflow Fragmentation to Agentic AI Gregory O’Gara Wealth Management Gregory O'Gara |