Private Markets Committee Highlights Key Focus Areas Shaping the Industry
Authored by Sarah Walter, Head of Asset and Wealth Management Relationships at Nicsa Private markets continue to play an increasingly central role in asset and wealth management strategies, driven by investor demand for differentiated return streams, income, and diversification. Nicsa’s Private Markets Committee convenes senior leaders from across asset management, wealth platforms, distribution, technology, and professional services […]
Governance Isn’t Glamorous, But It’s What Makes AI in Finance Work
By: Nicsa Innovation & Technology Committee Nicsa's Innovation & Technology Strategy Committee, comprising executives in the asset and wealth management community, presents the following insights around AI implementation: Artificial Intelligence is no longer a side experiment in financial services. In asset and wealth management, it is quickly becoming strategic infrastructure. Firms are using AI to […]
Implementing Artificial Intelligence: Getting to Results
Nicsa’s 2024 Asset & Wealth Management Summit highlighted Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) promise to transformative the industry. Yet, the journey from concept to practical deployment is fraught with challenges. In the session "Implementing Artificial Intelligence: Getting to Results," a panel of experts unpacked their experiences, sharing both triumphs and trials in AI implementation. Vanessa Touma, […]
In a live session "Mastering Alternative Investments: Onboarding & Educating Advisors," asset and wealth management experts shared insights on effectively integrating alternative investments (alts) into financial advisory practices. The discussion, center stage at Nicsa’s 2024 Asset & Wealth Management Summit, focused on democratizing access to alts, the importance of specialized education for advisors, and practical […]
How AI Powers Entrepreneurs in Asset & Wealth Management
In an engaging session at Nicsa’s 2024 Asset & Wealth Management Summit, Brian Moran, CEO and Founder of FLX Networks, shared an inspiring “Entrepreneur's Story." Moran took the audience on a deep dive into how AI is fueling transformative growth. He identified industry inefficiencies and the need for innovation to revolutionize industry practices. Moran highlighted […]
The 2024 Asset & Wealth Management Summit, hosted by Nicsa, presented two days of dynamic content featuring key executives sharing insights on the most pressing issues in our industry today. In the session titled "Regulatory Shifts: What's Next for AI and Alts," industry experts provided a deep dive into the evolving regulatory landscape impacting artificial […]
Expert Perspectives on the Alts Boom from Nicsa’s Summit
Nicsa’s Asset & Wealth Management Summit examined the evolving landscape of alternative investments, including the niche firms, technology platforms, and service providers that are emerging to support the alts ecosystem. Marty Griffin, Managing Director at Beacon Ridge Capital Management, moderated the panel of thought leaders including: Andrew Barnum, Senior Vice President – Wealth Managers, iCapital Nick […]
Key Learnings from Nicsa’s “AI Unleashed” Summit Session
Nicsa’s Asset & Wealth Management Summit featured an exploration of how to put Artificial Intelligence to work within industry organizations. The “AI Unleashed” session highlighted adoption trends, use cases, challenges, and future projections. Leaders in asset management and banking discussed AI’s evolving role, emphasizing the importance of thoughtful implementation, regulatory preparedness, and cultural adaptability. The panel […]