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Southeastern Trust Company at the 2023 Stetson's National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts

Oct 24, 2023

Stetson’s Special Needs Trust and Planning Conference

Southeastern Trust Company was honored to sponsor the 2023 Stetson’s National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trusts. Many people face the challenge of supporting a child or …

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Jul 26, 2023

2023 Second Quarter Investment Update

Reviewing economic conditions, our expectation for recession has been delayed, not canceled. It is our expectation there is no economic “free lunch” where we simply skip a business cycle and move to a new expansion – there are plenty of signs that challenges lie ahead, many of which could appear in months rather than years.

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Apr 24, 2023

Drew Echternach Awarded Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) Designation

Southeastern Trust is excited to announce that Drew Echternach has successfully completed all levels of examination to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charter holder. Earning the CFA charter is …

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Apr 21, 2023

2023 First Quarter Investment Update

Our expected outcome is that the economy will enter a recession later this year, as the effects of monetary policy continue to impact businesses and consumers. We expect peak effects will not be felt until later this year, and although difficult to predict, there will likely be other financial and credit stresses like those seen with the failed banks in March.

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Jan 06, 2022

Southeastern Trust Company Expands to Atlanta

Boutique private wealth management firm announces new Atlanta office   CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., January 6, 2022 – Southeastern Trust Company today announced the opening of its Atlanta office, expanding its physical presence …

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May 26, 2021

Southeastern Trust Company Expands Nashville Office with Addition of Trust Officer

Southeastern Trust today announced that Christopher Haigler has been named trust officer for the boutique wealth management firm. Mr. Haigler will serve clients from the Company’s recently opened Nashville office at One American Center, alongside Chief Investment Officer Britt Messer.

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Mar 22, 2021

Southeastern Trust Opens New Nashville Location

Boutique private wealth management firm now serving clients in second Tennessee location; office to be led by the Company’s Chief Investment Officer Britt Messer.

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Aug 17, 2020

Southeastern Trust Adds Chief Investment Officer

Southeastern Trust announced today that Britt Messer has been named chief investment officer (CIO) for the boutique private wealth management firm.

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May 26, 2020

June 2020 Market Viewpoints

Check out the June 2020 market viewpoints from Southeastern Trust.

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Apr 30, 2020

April 2020 Investor Insights

Check out the April 2020 Investor Insights from Southeastern Trust.

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