FUSE Research Network is a leading edge decision support firm that employs a highly refined market intelligence capability to deliver informed, decisive and forward-looking guidance to firms in the asset management industry. While the industry is supported by dozens of strategic consultants and data providers, FUSE's positioning is firmly in the area of tactical execution. FUSE is committed to delivering research-based, client-specific recommendations that improve the productivity and effectiveness of the resources devoted to sales, marketing, and product management.

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A business unit of Fidelity Investments, one of the world's largest providers of financial services, Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services offers a powerful set of capabilities for registered investment advisors, trust institutions and third-party administrators. Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services provides sophisticated wealth management investment strategies and services, extensive practice management resources, and a flexible, open technology environment. This is all backed by one of the strongest wealth management platforms in the business and specifically designed to help enable firms to thrive. Tapping into the power of Fidelity can help a firm stay ahead of the competition, deliver greater value to clients, potentially grow a practice more profitably, and manage business more efficiently.

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GlobalCom PR Network is an international PR and Marketing Communications agency with over 70 independent public relations agencies globally.

Through its partnerships, GlobalCom offers access to local PR professionals throughout the European Union, as well as 60 countries worldwide. The network connects independent agencies with proven track records in their respective markets, who maintain common standards in terms of service, pricing and reporting.

GlobalCom's network currently supports clients across a variety of industries, including financial and financial technology.

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HS Grove Consulting works with companies and entrepreneurs on marketing to the wealthy, and provides one-on-one coaching with financial professionals on business growth and practice management. The firm is led by Hannah Shaw Grove, a respected author, columnist and speaker, and a leading authority on the mindset, behavior, concerns, preferences and finances of high net worth individuals.

She spent more than 15 years in the financial services industry working closely with affluent investors and their advisors to develop sophisticated financial, planning and servicing solutions. Ms. Grove is the executive editor of Private Wealth, the first and only magazine for professionals with ultra-affluent clients, and Cultivating the Affluent, a practice management newsletter for financial professionals. Her body of work also includes eight books and numerous reports on private wealth and related topics, and regular columns for commercial, trade and online publications, including Elite Traveler, Worth and Financial Advisor.

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Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company, is the industry's largest global business solutions provider, with more customers who clear with Pershing than with any other firm. Pershing offers unequaled experience built over seven decades of serving financial organizations of every size and business model. Pershing offers unequaled experience built over seven decades of serving financial organizations of every size and business model.

The Advisor in Transition program offers wirehouse advisors a one-stop resource for objective career transition information. Through the Advisor in Transition website, wirehouse advisors can access innovative tools, industry insights and information.  They can also find support that addresses critical business decisions ranging from selecting the appropriate affiliation model, corporate structure and staffing plans, to operational and technological needs, and strategies for competitive differentiation.

One of the highlights of the program is the access to objective guidance from industry specialists. Wirehouse advisors will have the ability to directly contact the specialists in confidence as they evaluate the business model options. Also included in the program is a Business Model Evaluator tool, which enables wirehouse advisors to find the right affiliation model that matches their profile and preferences, and helps them decide if they are ready to launch a new business.

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Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is a community of more than 21,000 public relations and communications professionals across the United States, from recent college graduates to the leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. Our members represent nearly every practice area and professional and academic setting within the public relations field.

Chartered in 1947, PRSA is the world’s largest and foremost organization of public relations professionals. PRSA provides professional development, sets standards of excellence and upholds principles ofethics for its members and, more broadly, the multi-billion dollar global public relations profession. We also advocate for greater understanding and adoption of public relations services, and act as one of the industry’s leading voices on the important business and professional issues of our time.

JCPR is a member of the Public Relations Society of America and adheres to the highest quality, integrity and ethical standards.

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