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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iCapital offers digital currency investing via Grayscale
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 13, 2021
iCapital offers digital currency investing via Grayscale

iCapital’s advisers can access digital currency investments for their clients through a Grayscale diversified market-cap weighted investment.

Her Success Matters relaunches as industry inclusion enters spotlight
YOUR PRACTICE WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY SEP 10, 2021
Her Success Matters relaunches as industry inclusion enters spotlight

Her Success Matters kicks off its second season with a fresh lineup of guests including top executives, influencers and historical figures.

AssetMark adds a dozen SMAs to the platform
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 08, 2021
AssetMark adds a dozen SMAs to the platform

The turnkey asset management platform is working to help advisers meet the growing demand from clients for access and personalization via different investment options.

Prepping fintech platforms for the next cyberattack
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 08, 2021
Prepping fintech platforms for the next cyberattack

It’s critical for fintech firms to have incident response plans if a catastrophic event and subsequent cyberattack were to happen.

San Francisco 49ers push finlit with robo-adviser Stash
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 07, 2021
San Francisco 49ers push finlit with robo-adviser Stash

The NFL franchise will expose Stash’s financial literacy programs to 6 million fans via social media and 11 million viewers that watch the team during a broadcasted game.

Why Michael Jordan invested in estate planning startup Vanilla
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 07, 2021
Why Michael Jordan invested in estate planning startup Vanilla

The basketball legend is among the investors participating in an $11.6 million funding round for Vanilla, which was founded by Steve Lockshin in 2019 to fully digitize estate planning for registered investment advisers.

Inside ETFs, WealthStack postponed until June 2022
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 02, 2021
Inside ETFs, WealthStack postponed until June 2022

The events, which had been scheduled to take place Sept. 27-29, are being put off amid the spread of the delta variant of Covid-19.

Snappy Kraken pushes annual conference to 2022
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 02, 2021
Snappy Kraken pushes annual conference to 2022

The conference, originally scheduled for Oct. 20-22, will now take place on May 4-6, 2022 at the Aria in Las Vegas. The move follows other recent postponements of tech-related events.

Goldman Sachs hires tech veteran Cynthia Loh from Charles Schwab
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 01, 2021
Goldman Sachs hires tech veteran Cynthia Loh from Charles Schwab

Loh served as vice president of digital advice and innovation and oversaw the Intelligent Portfolio automated advice platform at Schwab. The hire emphasizes the bank’s recent push to utilize technology offerings to serve the mass affluent market.

PayPal to launch stock trading on its mobile app
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 31, 2021
PayPal to launch stock trading on its mobile app

The payments giant enters a competitive but flourishing marketplace for online brokerages as it evolves its app to enable millions to trade individual stocks. PayPal currently has approximately 400 million users.