Fleming: Social media will force regulators to adapt in wealth management
Greg Fleming · Greg Fleming – Building and Running Rockefeller Capital Management (Capital Allocators, EP.125) · Mar 16, 2020 · at 1:01:41
Greg Fleming, founding CEO of Rockefeller Capital Management, discusses technological adoption and client interaction in wealth management.
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“I think social media and the way that you're dealing and talking to clients is going to become more and more a part of our business. And regulators will be trying to figure out how and in what ways they allow it to happen because it's just the momentum behind it is huge.”
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