Monday, 9:47 A.M."and based on Q3 projections, we're looking at a fourteen percent return on the restructured portfolio, which puts us ahead of the Meridian benchmark by nearly two points."Nia kept her voice steady as she advanced to the next slide. The conference room at Calloway & West was exactly the kind of space that made clients feel like their money was in careful hands high ceilings, clean lines, a view of the West Loop that cost more per square foot than most people's monthly rent. She had given this particular presentation four times in the past two weeks, and she could have delivered it in her sleep, which was fortunate, because her phone had just lit up on the table in front of her with a news alert whose headline she had read and immediately stopped reading.She did not look at it again. She advanced the slide."The allocation strategy we're recommending accounts for three risk scenarios," she continued, moving to the left of the screen. "Conservative, which keeps the e
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