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Morgan Stanley will rely on its automated monitoring processes in an effort to make sure clients do not become overly exposed to the volatile digital asset class.

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As he watched his father struggle, Jack sometimes wondered if some of the grand plans—finishing movies, playing at “Back to the Beginning”—were overly ambitious.

“Insurance is — probably even more than investments — a risk-tolerance game, and people tend to be overly optimistic,” Back Bay’s Jeter said.

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The central bank’s statement Wednesday wasn’t overly dovish, however.

And critics say the public-market-equivalent figure, which isn’t widely available, can be inflated by reporting overly optimistic net asset values on unsold holdings.

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