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Michael Bloomberg: Public policy changes needed to address income inequality
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 19, 2016
Michael Bloomberg: Public policy changes needed to address income inequality

Changing economy and job market stem from greater use of technology, he says.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 19, 2016
Advisers must brace for DOL fiduciary by ramping up technology plans

Time to weigh the role technology will play in keeping advisory practices in compliance, as well as profitable

3 email marketing systems that won't break the bank
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 17, 2016
3 email marketing systems that won't break the bank

These systems are a great place to begin to kick-start your email marketing campaigns.

Tech secrets for successfully working overseas
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 17, 2016
Tech secrets for successfully working overseas

Morningstar's Sheryl Rowling plans to work from Europe a second time — and plans to do things a bit differently following the lessons she learned on a previous trip.

Advisers need to adapt to DOL fiduciary rule or risk getting left behind
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 16, 2016
Advisers need to adapt to DOL fiduciary rule or risk getting left behind

The retirement-services space has reached the point of creative destruction, where innovation eliminates old businesses and creates new ones.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 06, 2016
Pershing's API store highlights potential, complexities of open architecture

Firms can customize software using APIs, but there are challenges to setting up the perfect system.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 04, 2016
Vanare's Lex Sokolin to join London-based research firm

Mr. Sokolin will remain a shareholder and member of Vanare's Board of Directors, while Ken Manning will succeed him.

Invesco acquires robo-adviser Jemstep
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 04, 2016
Invesco acquires robo-adviser Jemstep

Investment management firm Invesco has acquired Jemstep, one of the first online automated investment platforms in the financial services industry, in the latest bid to offer more robo-technology to traditional advisers.

When is it time to throw in the towel on technology?
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 03, 2016
When is it time to throw in the towel on technology?

We are always telling clients not to throw good money after bad. That advice applies to us as well.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 02, 2016
Bright side of the new DOL fiduciary rule: Tech and efficiency

The rule is likely to unleash a wave of software upgrades and business relationships that will result in greater efficiencies for advisory firms.

Using PowerPoint for client meetings
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 27, 2016
Using PowerPoint for client meetings

Numbers need to be in a visual format that conveys how clients are reaching their goals and making money.

Goldman Sachs to acquire retirement-savings startup
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 26, 2016
Goldman Sachs to acquire retirement-savings startup

Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire Honest Dollar, a mobile retirement savings platform that works with those who do not have access to an employer-sponsored plan.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 24, 2016
Morningstar launches new client portal to tap data aggregation capabilities

The company is tackling two trends in financial technology: better dashboards for clients and pulling in held-away assets.

Janney Montgomery Scott partners with Quovo on goals-based budgeting tool
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 24, 2016
Janney Montgomery Scott partners with Quovo on goals-based budgeting tool

The firm plans to zone in on finance tracking to help clients really understand the 'big picture.'

What it takes to really have a digital advisory firm
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 21, 2016
What it takes to really have a digital advisory firm

A guide to understanding the spectrum of digitization at financial firms

What advisers can learn about technology from Guns N' Roses
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 20, 2016
What advisers can learn about technology from Guns N' Roses

We can communicate with clients through newsletters, emails and blogs or even videos and webinars, but it's more important to interact.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 17, 2016
Chinese acquisition of AssetMark raises questions

Morningstar offers office software on iPad app
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 13, 2016
Morningstar offers office software on iPad app

Now advisers can easily view client information and investment data anywhere any time.

China's Huatai Securities acquires tech provider AssetMark
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 12, 2016
China's Huatai Securities acquires tech provider AssetMark

In wake of DOL fiduciary rule changes, technology can solve problem of small accounts
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 11, 2016
In wake of DOL fiduciary rule changes, technology can solve problem of small accounts

Advisers should weigh wealth management technology as an answer to their small-account woes.