Nicole Casperson

Nicole Casperson is the FinTech reporter for InvestmentNews, covering innovations and trends in technology for the financial advisory industry. When she’s not chasing down the latest tech news, she’s passionate about working on IN’s Her Success Matters podcast, providing listeners with an insider view to the executives who are forging the path for women leadership. Prior to joining IN, Nicole served as the youngest Deputy Editor of Auto Finance News, managing editorial operations and strategy for print and digital. Before moving to New York City in 2018, Nicole reported on housing and mortgages for Dallas-based DSNews and MReport. In her free time, Nicole can typically be found biking around NYC searching for the next best ramen shop or lounging in a park playing classic rock music while reading. Nicole holds a Master of Arts in Mass Communication and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism both from the College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University.

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Instagram reigns — for now
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 15, 2021
Instagram reigns — for now

While Instagram represents a smaller scale for personal finance advice content compared with TikTok, financial advisers are still capturing clients through the platform.

Fidelity hosts a Reddit AMA — but Robinhood steals the show
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 12, 2021
Fidelity hosts a Reddit AMA — but Robinhood steals the show

More than 1,300 comments from Redditors flooded the discussion, yet trading education was largely outshined by comments comparing Fidelity’s mobile app interface to Robinhood's.

MoneyLion to go public via blank-check merger in $2.9 billion deal
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 12, 2021
MoneyLion to go public via blank-check merger in $2.9 billion deal

MoneyLion manages about $20.65 million in assets and offers mobile banking, automated investing and personal financial management tools

Betterment offers custom model portfolios for advisers
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 11, 2021
Betterment offers custom model portfolios for advisers

Advisers can build their own custom model portfolios of exchange-traded funds if they agree to move a minimum of $2.5 million in assets to Betterment.

Blockchange intros digital asset SMA for RIAs
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 09, 2021
Blockchange intros digital asset SMA for RIAs

The new SMA tool enables RIAs to outsource the management of their client’s digital portfolios by using a framework to account for protocol maturation, ecosystem adoption rate, and project governance.

RIAs leverage TAMP tech the most: Report
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 08, 2021
RIAs leverage TAMP tech the most: Report

Turnkey asset management platforms hold more than $2 trillion in managed wealth, and RIAs are the group that's funneling the most assets into TAMPs.

Elevating wealth for women
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 08, 2021
Elevating wealth for women

Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck goes beyond investment management and traditional financial planning to help female clients be strategic about career paths, salary negotiations and other topics that provide real value.

Politics and stock surges: Investment experts weigh in
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 05, 2021
Politics and stock surges: Investment experts weigh in

What’s top of mind for investment pros as 2021 kicks off, ranging from Biden administration policies to the GameStop stock market volatility.

InvestCloud aims to be the Amazon of wealthtech with Tegra118 merger
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 03, 2021
InvestCloud aims to be the Amazon of wealthtech with Tegra118 merger

Global fintech InvestCloud completed a recapitalization that establishes the firm as the latest fintech unicorn while positioning it to rival TAMP offerings, according to experts.

Fintechs push Bitcoin trading onward and upward: Fidelity
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 01, 2021
Fintechs push Bitcoin trading onward and upward: Fidelity

Advisers should be ready for Bitcoin to increasingly become a part of their conversations with investors. Fintech companies are already reducing the barriers to participation.