Why Choosing the Right Custodian Is Key

In a recent Wealth Advisor interview, Fiduciary’s Head of Custody Scott Sumner, discusses the importance of custody – especially for advisors serving complex clients.
Scott Sumner

In a recent Wealth Advisor interview, Fiduciary’s Head of Custody Scott Sumner, discusses the importance of custody – especially for advisors serving complex clients. Highlights include:

  • Why custody is the foundation of wealth management
  • Where brokerage custody falls short for trusts, alternative assets, and UHNW families
  • How Fiduciary’s relationship-driven custody model supports speed, accuracy, and accountability
  • The importance of a custody partner that can scale as advisory firms grow upmarket

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Authors

  • Scott S. SumnerHead of Custody
    Scott oversees all custody related activities for Fiduciary, including sales and relationship management. What he enjoys most about his role is the ability to help advisors and fa...

The opinions expressed in this publication are as of the date issued and subject to change at any time. Nothing contained herein is intended to constitute legal, tax or accounting advice and clients should discuss any proposed arrangement or transaction with their legal or tax advisors.

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