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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 28, 2018
Betterment to let humans customize robo portfolios

New Flexible Portfolios lets advisers and retail investors adjust individual asset class weightings.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 27, 2018
Vanguard wrestles with new service problems

Tech glitch sends out erroneous messages to retail customers

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 24, 2018
Social media all-stars of the financial advice community

With thousands of followers, these industry leaders are using Twitter and other platforms to find new clients, colleagues and friends.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 23, 2018
BlackRock turns to robos to drive latest push into active ETFs

New sector of funds created under the 'iShares Evolved' brand.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 23, 2018
Wealthfront valuation reportedly slashed by about a third in most-recent funding round

Those familiar point to rising competition and dented optimism as possible contributors.

YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAR 22, 2018
Former TD exec Tom Bradley lands on fintech board

New role with innovative cash-management platform as sign of things to come for Bradley, while potentially placing him at odds with TD.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 22, 2018
What to make of Morgan Stanley's new robo

The brokerage's focus on digital could be a way to retain younger clients or an effort to catch up with Merrill.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 22, 2018
What if you found out you were really a ghost?

If potential clients can't find you on social media, you might as well not exist.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 13, 2018
Emerging market funds are powered by tech stocks

Should clients be concerned about funds' big holdings of Chinese technology stocks?

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 08, 2018
Fintech vendors can't afford to be one-trick ponies

FinMason expands its investment analytics service as tech firms look for ways to increase market share.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 08, 2018
The latest in financial adviser #FinTech

This month's edition kicks off with the announcement of Fidelity's new "Consolidated Data" platform, that aims to become a central account aggregation hub of all the relevant information regarding an advisory firm's clients and its own business.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 06, 2018
Why Amazon is moving into finance, and what it means for advisers

While the company is only exploring a banking venture for now, some experts believe it is inevitable that Amazon will eventually turn its attention to financial advice of some sort.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 05, 2018
Orion aids advisers who want to add alternative investments

Fintech firm has high hopes for new portfolio accounting tool feature.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 05, 2018
LPL delays full rollout of new tech platform

Firm will delay shutdown of its legacy system amid advisers' concerns about readiness of new system.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 05, 2018
Morgan Stanley names new head of wealth management tech

Sal Cucchiara replaces Christopher Randazzo, who moves to Rockefeller Capital.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 02, 2018
Investment technology: Can Alexa handle multi-account portfolio management?

Managing clients' investments in a unified manner is here to stay, and advisers should keep that in mind when selecting technology.

Alternative investments in social media: Assessing the risks of trying a new network
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 02, 2018
Alternative investments in social media: Assessing the risks of trying a new network

You're already a pro on Twitter and LinkedIn, so what's wrong with going outside your comfort zone?

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 01, 2018
Is technology helping advisers assess risk?

Technology promises better risk profiling, but is it helping advisers?

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 28, 2018
Demographic shifts push advisory firms to rethink tech strategies

Believe it or not, it's possible for firms with advisers spanning different generations to use technology to serve clients holistically

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 27, 2018
LPL's new broker platform clogs up late Tuesday

LPL advisers reported a slowdown in the company's new ClientWorks system that prevented some of them from making trades.