Advisors serving clients with $5 million to $30 million in wealth—“mid-tier millionaires”—need more than portfolios. They need scale, specialization, and service. Envestnet is stepping up with a platform tailored to meet those evolving expectations.
CacheTech is shaking up the TAMP space by ditching overwhelming model marketplaces for focused core strategies. CEO Cormac Murphy explains how the firm’s “less is more” approach combines institutional expertise with flexible technology with a goal of delivering tax-aware portfolios and true advisor partnerships. Learn why simplicity, customization, and collaborative dialogue are helping CacheTech attract advisors seeking alternatives to traditional TAMPs or costly in-house solutions.
Backed by the recent acquisition by Bain Capital, Envestnet's roadmap signals a strong continued focus: toward critical areas of platform unification, enhanced Unified Managed Account (UMA) infrastructure, flexible household modeling, the integration of multiple investment types, and expanded tools to help advisors deepen and expand client relationships.
With SAM, advisors have full control over the investment experience. They retain control over asset allocation and product selection, either using their own or accessing them from third parties on SAM's open-architecture Model Distribution Service.
"This launch is a major step forward—not only in democratizing access to hedge-like strategies through the ETF structure, but in advancing our investment platform to deliver the exposures clients are actively asking for."
For decades, financial risk modeling has been based on standard deviation assumptions, such as the Gaussian Distribution, modern portfolio theory, and bell curve risk models. While this approach works great in fields like science, it has shown significant shortcomings during extreme market events. Why?
just 10 stocks are currently responsible for around 80% of market movement, pushing the index to its highest concentration levels in 50 years. The conversation explains how the S&P 500's market-cap weighting amplifies this effect, making the index less diversified than it appears.