Citywire Money, Markets and Masterminds

Best practice leads to better advice

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Behind every piece of great advice is a solid foundation. In this episode of Money, Markets, and Masterminds, Citywire South Africa sits down with Rita Cool, the head of individual consulting strategy and part of the Best Practice division at Alexforbes, to discuss what best practice really means for financial advisers and in the South African context.

From standardising client experiences and preparing for intergenerational wealth transfer to adapting advice for local realities like black tax and traditional marriages, this conversation is a must for advisers aiming to future-proof and standardise their practice.
16 Apr English South Africa Investing

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