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SpiderRock Brings Options Modeling To Advisors
Feb 4, 2019
SpiderRock Brings Options Modeling To Advisors
Feb 4, 2019

Eric Metz, Chief Investment Officer, SpiderRock Advisors, met with Julie Cooling, Founder & CEO, RIA Channel to discuss the firm’s derivatives-based strategies.

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Feb 4, 2019
2019 Market Outlook (Volatility is Back)
Dec 31, 2018
2019 Market Outlook (Volatility is Back)
Dec 31, 2018

Regardless of where you sit, 2018 has kept you on your toes reinforcing the facts that equity risk is apparent, interest rates do move, and volatility has reinserted itself across global markets in a variety of asset classes.

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Dec 31, 2018
Record 2018 Options Volume Driven by Financial Advisor Risk Management, Income Strategies
Jul 24, 2018
Record 2018 Options Volume Driven by Financial Advisor Risk Management, Income Strategies
Jul 24, 2018
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Jul 24, 2018
Emerging Opportunities for Income
Jun 25, 2018
Emerging Opportunities for Income
Jun 25, 2018

Under pressure to explore new ways to hedge their risks while cutting fee expenses, institutions are taking a fresh look at listed options — in some cases, at the expense of hedge funds. In search of great returns and limited risk, individual investors have long used listed options — a contract to buy or sell a security at a particular price — as a way to reduce risk in their portfolios.

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Jun 25, 2018
A Smarter Way to Rebalance with the BuyWrite Index (BXM)
Jun 19, 2018
A Smarter Way to Rebalance with the BuyWrite Index (BXM)
Jun 19, 2018

Under pressure to explore new ways to hedge their risks while cutting fee expenses, institutions are taking a fresh look at listed options — in some cases, at the expense of hedge funds. In search of great returns and limited risk, individual investors have long used listed options — a contract to buy or sell a security at a particular price — as a way to reduce risk in their portfolios.

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Jun 19, 2018
SpiderRock Advisors Named Finalist for WealthManagement.com Industry Awards
Jun 11, 2018
SpiderRock Advisors Named Finalist for WealthManagement.com Industry Awards
Jun 11, 2018

Under pressure to explore new ways to hedge their risks while cutting fee expenses, institutions are taking a fresh look at listed options — in some cases, at the expense of hedge funds. In search of great returns and limited risk, individual investors have long used listed options — a contract to buy or sell a security at a particular price — as a way to reduce risk in their portfolios.

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Jun 11, 2018
Riding European Stocks Higher
May 10, 2018
Riding European Stocks Higher
May 10, 2018

Under pressure to explore new ways to hedge their risks while cutting fee expenses, institutions are taking a fresh look at listed options — in some cases, at the expense of hedge funds. In search of great returns and limited risk, individual investors have long used listed options — a contract to buy or sell a security at a particular price — as a way to reduce risk in their portfolios.

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May 10, 2018
Want To Replace Your Hedge Fund Allocation? Here's One Option
Apr 20, 2018
Want To Replace Your Hedge Fund Allocation? Here's One Option
Apr 20, 2018

Under pressure to explore new ways to hedge their risks while cutting fee expenses, institutions are taking a fresh look at listed options — in some cases, at the expense of hedge funds. In search of great returns and limited risk, individual investors have long used listed options — a contract to buy or sell a security at a particular price — as a way to reduce risk in their portfolios.

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Apr 20, 2018
Outliving Your Income Is Optional
Apr 20, 2018
Outliving Your Income Is Optional
Apr 20, 2018

As clients near retirement after a nine-year bull run, looking to rebalance an equity-heavy portfolio could be stymied by potential tax hits and less-than-ideal opportunities in fixed income. That’s one reason more advisors are looking at options strategies.

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Apr 20, 2018
SpiderRock Advisors Adds StratiFi's Option Solutions Business
Apr 11, 2018
SpiderRock Advisors Adds StratiFi's Option Solutions Business
Apr 11, 2018

 SpiderRock Advisors, LLC (SpiderRock), a rapidly growing asset management firm focused exclusively on providing customized option overlay strategies to advisors and institutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with StratiFi Technologies Inc. (StratiFi)to add StratiFi's investment solutions business to the company. 

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Apr 11, 2018
Oranj Offers BlackRock, OppenheimerFunds On Its Free Fintech Platform
Mar 28, 2018
Oranj Offers BlackRock, OppenheimerFunds On Its Free Fintech Platform
Mar 28, 2018

Last year, the Chicago-based financial technology company Oranj launched a free wealth management software platform designed to give advisors more time with their clients and lower the cost of implementing technology into a firm's practice. 

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Mar 28, 2018
RIA Forum: Eric Metz
Mar 20, 2018
RIA Forum: Eric Metz
Mar 20, 2018
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Mar 20, 2018
Option Overlay: Solving Problems in Today’s Capital Markets
Jan 5, 2018
Option Overlay: Solving Problems in Today’s Capital Markets
Jan 5, 2018

According to a 2017 report by Cerulli Associates on usage among advisors who use any options,1 “on average, advisors use options in 21% of their clients’ accounts, and they expect to increase use by 30% in three years.” Furthermore, “One-third of advisors report never using options with conservative clients, and one-third report always using options for highly aggressive clients. This behavior may indicate preconceived ideas about the “riskiness” of adding options to client portfolios.”

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Jan 5, 2018
Balancing Act: How To Readjust Soaring Client Portfolios Without Triggering Taxable Events
Dec 26, 2017
Balancing Act: How To Readjust Soaring Client Portfolios Without Triggering Taxable Events
Dec 26, 2017

The current bull market is a boon for investors, but advisors are understandably wary. Up almost 280 percent since hitting its March 2009 low, record high after record high too often signals a downturn to come. It could be debated that valuations are stretched, and hence they rightly wonder, what will it mean for portfolio allocations?

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Dec 26, 2017
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