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AS U.S.STOCK MARKET REBOUNDED IN Q12012,RETAIL INVESTORS REMAINED ON THE SIDELINE

DignitasOnline Second Opinion Portal Helps Investors

Assess Their FinancialAdvisors Performance

MEDIA ADVISORY

For more information contact:Haydee Caldero

info@mydignitas.com

(312) 651-6130

Chicago, IL April 27, 2012. The US stock market1 was up 12.6% in the first quarter of 2012,

yet investors pulled a net $5B out of US equity funds during the same period2. The discrepancy

between a better performing US stock market and continued uncertainty amongst retail

investors demonstrates a continued lack of confidence in the market.

Receiving the right type of investment advice and education can enhance investor confidence

and ensure investors are benefitting from the markets positive performance. According to

Nicholas Delgado, Chief Wealth Officer at Dignitas, Q1 2012 fund outflows demonstrated that

many investors were being ill advised by their current advisor either because they lack an

investment plan or are not receiving the proper education and advice to make good decisions.

A key component of any client-advisor relationship is communication and education. Its just

as important as the advisors role of monitoring and reporting on a clients investment

portfolio.Mr.Delgadosaid.

According to Mr. Delgado, clients should not think they are beholden to their financial advisor

if they are not receiving consistent communication and value-add advice. Getting a second

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