DWN Publisher Notes

DWN Publisher Notes For 5/20/25

Friends – back from a VERY fun and much-needed LA birthday getaway! Now we're back with a fresh newsletter. On the flight home, somewhere in the clouds Bill Taylor found inspiration for this week's "THE LEAD." Don’t miss it, plus our interview with Mark Casady and the latest industry news all right here...READ UP!
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THE TAYLOR REPORT

The Taylor Market Report (5/20/25)

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The evening sky is rosy red and beautiful. But that color is caused by a forest fire burning ever larger. Check your risk tolerance.

DWN ROUNDTABLES

DWN ROUNDTABLES: Agentic AI – Great Expectations Amid Expected Apprehension

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For RIAs of all sizes, how successful agentic AI is in building efficiencies and driving growth for stakeholders is where the rubber will meet the road.

WEALTHTECH 3.0

WEALTHTECH 3.0: Uncertainty Isn’t the Enemy — It’s the Opportunity

While no one knows exactly where the market will land on any given day, one thing is certain: sales doesn’t wait for certainty. You don’t need a prediction model — you need a playbook.

FINTECH VIEWS

FINTECH VIEWS | Reading the Room: Reddit, Reality and the LPL/Commonwealth...

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The March 2025 acquisition of Commonwealth Financial Network by LPL Financial hit an immediate nerve in wealth management, an industry where consolidation is endemic:...

FINTECH VIEWS: Sycamore’s Mike Overdorf on Consolidation in Wealth Management

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Amid the wealth management industry’s rapid consolidation, many firms are grappling with operational challenges that are growing more and more complex. While mergers and...

FINTECH VIEWS: TradingBlock Launches Online Learning Hub for Options Education

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  Chicago-based online broker TradingBlock has recently launched a growing library of educational resources for engaged investors and options-curious traders who want to learn how...

FINTECH VIEWS: Docupace Acquires Hubly, a No-Code Workflow Platform

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Docupace, the back-office solutions provider and parent company of PreciseFP, is expanding with the acquisition of Hubly, a Vancouver-based workflow management platform designed for...

AI & FINANCE

AI & Finance™ | News for the Week Ending 5/23/25

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Boy, AI is moving fast, almost faster than one editor can keep up with, but we’ll do our best.  Welcome to another week in...

AI EDUCATION: What Is an AI Hyperscaler?

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Each week we find a new topic for our readers to learn about in our AI Education column.  Yes, it’s another weekly edition of AI Education...

Top 5 VC Deals of the Week in AI (5/23/25)

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This week we continue our series on the top 5 VC-funded deals in AI. This week our announcements are led by two deals exceeding the...

AI & Finance™ | News for the Week Ending 5/16/25

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Welcome to another active week of AI in financial services headlines, by the way, we do have a lot to get to, but since...

THE LEAD | RECENT COMMENTARY

DWN AI Index™ | Daily Report

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The DWN AI Index™ is a new benchmark stock index of the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. The index is comprised of a diversified group of...

AI & Finance™ | News for the Week Ending 5/23/25

Boy, AI is moving fast, almost faster than one editor can keep up with, but we’ll do our best.  Welcome to another week in...

AI EDUCATION: What Is an AI Hyperscaler?

Each week we find a new topic for our readers to learn about in our AI Education column.  Yes, it’s another weekly edition of AI Education...
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