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OCIO Overview
Wealth Solutions
Investment Solutions that help you scale more efficiently
• Scale Your Business
• Focus Efforts on Client Acquisition & Retention
• Leverage Investment Management Expertise
• Better Address Compliance & Regulations
• Better Manage Due Diligence
Discover the Flexibility & Range of Our TAMP Platform
Our TAMP platform presents a range of investment management options across the spectrum, designed to fit the diverse needs of advisors and their clients. Choose from flexible, open-architecture solutions to fully curated, turnkey offerings.
Empowering Advisors with Bespoke OCIO Solutions Sowell Management FLEX IM offers traditional “OCIO” solutions to advisors. But we call it iCIO (in-sourced Chief Investment Officer). Advisors gain access to team members with an average of 25 years of experience in institutional investment management and a deeper layer of skilled research and analytics capabilities to harness your intellectual DNA and dovetail it with our institutional discipline.
The OCIO Center—Built for Advisors
Your hub for timely market insight, investment perspective, and advisor-ready resources you can actively use with clients.
Hear directly from our OCIO Investment Team through current market commentary, investment videos, and curated resource links—designed to support real-time client conversations. Stay connected with quarterly Coffee Talks featuring Sowell’s Chief Investment Strategist, offering forward-looking perspective you can apply immediately.
WEALTH SOLUTIONS
Visionary Allocation Strategies
This portfolio series offers clients access to the deep resources of Goldman Sachs, combined with the personalized wisdom of our Sowell OCIO team. Designed for the discerning advisor, this series can serve as a core portfolio offering for mass affluent clients.
WEALTH SOLUTIONS
Sowell Models
Classic ETF Strategies Designed to provide broad market exposure and be cost-efficient, they use strategic asset allocation to capture long-term returns with minimal trading.
Tactical Asset Portfolios (TAP) A rules-based strategy that adjusts between equities, fixed income, and cash based on technical signals and macroeconomic data.
Flagship Equities Concentrated, factor-based portfolios holding 30-50 stocks and built for investors seeking alpha through fundamental stock selection.
Liquid Alts – Global Macro Series Invests in global equities, fixed income, and alternative assets like gold ETFs to capture macro trends and hedge risk, while providing better risk-adjusted returns.
WEALTH SOLUTIONS
MPD Strategies
Offering a comprehensive, multi-strategy approach designed to address a wide range of client needs, and provide a flexible starting point for building custom client portfolios. Each model combines multiple methodologies to balance risk, reward, and specific client goals, offering a well-rounded solution for every investment need.
WEALTH SOLUTIONS
Curated Solutions
Specialized Solutions offer a wide range of in-house and third-party investment strategies that help advisors tailor portfolios to each client's values, tax situation, and long-term goals with a flexible, high-conviction approach.
Income Solutions
Designed to meet the needs of income-focused investors, a lineup of in-house and third-party strategies across dividend equities, fixed income, and alternative yield sources.
Retirement Planning
An end-to-end retirement offering for advisors serving individuals and retirement plans, with access to in-house and third party strategies.
Downside Risk Solutions are investment strategies
designed to mitigate downside risk, with flexible allocation options tailored to each client's risk tolerance.
This material is for informational and illustrative purposes only, and is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized advice. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit or protect against loss in periods of declining values. Inherent limitations and market conditions may affect the performance of portfolios in any given market environment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses associated with any investment strategy. Consult your financial professional before making any investment decision.
Financial Planning Expertise
Financial Planning Expertise We also provide dedicated financial planning expertise to help you deliver the holistic guidance and client experience today’s investors expect.
ADVISOR SERVICES
Advisor Solutions That Power Your Growth
Advisor Solutions Team
Sowell Management’s Advisor Solutions Team delivers streamlined, responsive support for independent advisors ready to scale. Our service-center model ensures your operational needs are handled efficiently—without gaps or delays—so you can focus on growth and client relationships.
We offer back- and middle-office support, including:
- Day-to-day operations
- Custodian management
- New account setup and paperwork
- Billing administration and reconciliation
Count on consistent, expert help to keep your business running smoothly.
Data & Tech
Sowell’s technology ecosystem is the operational backbone for independent advisors, delivering an end-to-end wealth management platform with expert service. Our team ensures seamless integration and ongoing support so you can focus on clients and growth.
We provide:
- End-to-end platform with customizable client portal
- Cybersecurity, continuity, and disaster recovery
- Custodial platform integration and data migration
- Daily data reconciliation and performance reporting
- Maintenance and support for all core technologies
Billing
Billing is fully integrated into our FLEX Connect platform, giving advisors a single location to manage all client assets and custodial data. We offer flexible billing methodologies tailored to each advisor’s business model, along with detailed billing statements, fee analysis, and comprehensive reporting. Our approach simplifies operations while delivering clear, professional financial documentation—supported by responsive, advisor-focused service.
Compliance
Through thoughtful navigation of evolving regulations, our compliance team provides direction when navigating complex regulatory requirements. We offer scalable tools to support supervision, streamline client profiling, and help our IARs document and defend recommendations—without adding friction to the process. It’s practical, proactive compliance that helps your business stay the course in an ever-changing regulatory environment.
Flex Connect
This intuitive, end-to-end solutions platform seamlessly connects you to everything you need to manage your clients’ wealth through every stage of the wealth management life cycle, streamlining the entire process so you can focus on delivering exceptional results.
Connect the dots at the FLEX Connect Advisor Portal
Contact
Management
Connect with clients on the cloud.
Our CRM system acts as a central integration point to address prospecting, ongoing servicing and holistic enterprise management.
Household
View
Serve client-specific needs in one spot.
Every client is different and has different needs. This view lets you see the bigger picture for your clients.
Service
Center
Supporting requests in real time.
Whether one-off or recurring requests, our center supports youthrough requests to raise cash, invest cash or liquidate a portfolio.
Report
Generation
Transparency is our cornerstone.
Pull standard or design custom reports for clients no matter what they need or when they need them.
Provide the right tools at the FLEX Connect Client Portal
DASHBOARD | BALANCE SHEET | MOBILE APP
Your Clients’ window to their wealth
Clients can view their accounts, holdings, and performance on an easy-to-use interface that is accessed via a firm-branded website and mobile application.
GROWTH CONSULTING
Grow Your Own Way with a Dedicated Growth Consultant
Marketing
In a world filled with choices, the significance of what you say and, perhaps more crucially, to whom you say it, cannot be overstated. At Sowell, we are both bridge builders and brand builders, guiding advisors toward an independent and prosperous future.
- Step 1: Creating Your Authentic Brand – bringing your vision to life.
- Step 2: Building the Foundation – everything an advisor needs to tell their story.
- Step 3: Enhancing the Growth – magnifying opportunities with your ideal clients.
Sowell Insurance Services
A comprehensive insurance platform offering a wide range of insurance solutions,
including life insurance, annuities, long-term care and disability insurance. As a full-service Brokerage General Agency (BGA) supported by a leading super agency, we provide end-to-end insurance resources, covering case design, underwriting, contracts and service.
Succession & Contingency Planning
Successful Succession Planning requires just that — planning. More than simply a document spelling out who will take over the company, well-executed succession planning preserves the culture you’ve built, formalizes your company’s values and establishes a model that continues your legacy. Beyond preparing for the future, succession planning is also about having a course of action in place now for any
unexpected bends in the road.
At Sowell Management, we understand the value of protecting your company, your clients, and your family. We provide support and solutions for independent IARs and RIAs looking to leverage our years of experience, industry-specific form agreements, and strategic planning resources to create contingency plans that protect your most valuable asset.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Whether you’re looking to grow through acquisition or explore strategic partnerships, Sowell is here to help you take the next step with confidence. We work alongside advisors to identify and evaluate potential firms to acquire or merge with—providing guidance, resources, and support every step of the way. Our flexible partnership models include everything from hands-on help with deal sourcing and integration to optional minority investments through our Trek Wealth Solutions program. Whether you want to expand your business, strengthen your succession plan, or create long-term enterprise value, Sowell offers a smart, collaborative path forward.