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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 27, 2007
Advisers finding benefits by being LinkedIn

Like LinkedIn’s 13 million other registered users, financial advisers are discovering that online networking can pay off.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 20, 2007
Migrating to specialized planning software

Financial advisers sometimes outgrow relationships — including relationships with software.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 13, 2007
Subprime exposure worries some advisers

Client portfolios may be affected by the fallout from turmoil in the subprime mortgage market — but advisers aren’t exactly sure where the problems may lie and don’t believe their software tools can give them timely answers.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 13, 2007
Technology failure thwarts Linsco

An online-access snafu put a glitch in Linsco/Private Ledger Corp.’s plans to compete with the largest firms in the industry and left 7,000 financial advisers unable to place trades, view accounts or perform other routine tasks for most of last week.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 08, 2007
LPL experiences systems failure

A massive snafu is stopping 10,000 advisers affiliated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. from doing business online.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 06, 2007
More adviser tools coming to smart phones

Financial advisers who use a BlackBerry or other smart phone soon will be able to access a wider range of financial tools and applications.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 23, 2007
Neovest offers trading tools

In wake of the BoNY-Mellon merger, third-party trading technology has been made available to assist customers of Pershing.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 23, 2007
NASDAQ rolls out online widgets

The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. will make a wide range of its data tools available via the Web.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 19, 2007
Pentegra teams up with BISYS

Another partnership has been formed in preparation for impending boomer retirement rush.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 19, 2007
Award highlights WiMAX investment

Aperto Networks has been named as the Top WiMAX Company in India by VOICE&DATA magazine in its latest annual survey of multiple technology sectors in India.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 13, 2007
Albridge rolls out new calculation choices

Advisers can now produce on-the-fly internal rate of return and daily time weighted return rates of return for their clients.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 05, 2007
More fund companies to offer 130/30s

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 25, 2007
SROs issue electronic-communications guidance

IRVINE, Calif. — NASD and the New York Stock Exchange this month released long-awaited guidance to brokerage firms on how to supervise electronic communications.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 18, 2007
Bradley on hot seat at TD Ameritrade

J. Thomas Bradley Jr., president of TD Ameritrade Institutional, is feeling the heat from financial advisers as he tries to balance their concerns and the demands of his parent firm, TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., to continue to increase assets.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 14, 2007
Schwab cuts PortfolioCenter price

SAN FRANCISCO — Schwab Performance Technologies Inc. is waiving the $10,000 license charge for its PortfolioCenter portfolio accounting software for advisers with 50 or fewer accounts.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 03, 2007
Association debuts benchmarking tool

The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors has launched a new benchmarking tool that will help advisers measure their practices against those of fellow NAPFA members.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 23, 2007
Googling for financial advisers

The owners of the world’s largest search engine are taking dead aim at Yahoo! Finance, and many financial advisers are taking notice.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 23, 2007
For advisers, failing to plan is planning to fail

WASHINGTON — Financial advice professionals who routinely log 60-hour workweeks may be spinning their wheels, a new report suggests.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 09, 2007
ICE to inaugurate New York trading floor

IntercontinentalExchange Inc. will open a trading center in New York's World Financial Center on April 12 to serve qualified professional traders.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 09, 2007
Fundamental differences over Schwab funds

Charles R. Schwab last week called the fundamental indexes underlying his company’s three newest mutual funds “a better mousetrap,” but The Vanguard Group Inc. and Barclays Global Investors smell a rat.