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The Advisor & The Quant: How to discuss risk with your clients


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Joe Elsasser, CFP® and Ron Piccinini, Ph.D. shed light on portfolio risk topics that are important for building trust with your clients. Effectively estimating and communicating a client’s risk can help them avoid behavioral mistakes, significantly impacting their bottom line. 

Ron and Joe tackle questions like:

  • What do clients need to know about risk?
  • When and how should you rebalance?
  • How much can this portfolio lose in a really bad month?
  • Is my portfolio too risky? Is my portfolio diversified enough?

As well as commonly used and often misunderstood topics including worst-case scenario, asset correlation/diversification, interest rates and economic value of the tail. Attendees will learn:

  1. What is a heavy-tailed model and why it is critical for analyzing portfolio risk.
  2. How to avoid behavioral mistakes that can negatively impact portfolio performance.
  3. How to attract and retain clients through communication and reporting that makes sense and impacts the bottom line.
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