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J.P. Morgan Asset Management to acquire fintech 55ip
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 02, 2020
J.P. Morgan Asset Management to acquire fintech 55ip

The acquisition will expand access to model portfolios and automated tax management technology for J.P. Morgan Asset Management's network of advisers

FMG Suite acquires digital marketer Twenty Over Ten
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH DEC 02, 2020
FMG Suite acquires digital marketer Twenty Over Ten

The acquisition closes during a year when the largest planned increase in spending is expected to be in digital marketing

Orion taps Ascensus veteran to expand 529 offering
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 30, 2020
Orion taps Ascensus veteran to expand 529 offering

Orion currently serves as program manager for Texas' 529 plan and partners with the program managers for Mississippi and Vermont

How women-led fintechs are combating the gender wealth gap
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 28, 2020
How women-led fintechs are combating the gender wealth gap

Female-led fintechs use digital platforms to curate content and tools aimed at deconstructing systemic issues that have kept women from investing

Mobile app usage up, client satisfaction down: J.D. Power
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 25, 2020
Mobile app usage up, client satisfaction down: J.D. Power

Chase and Wells Fargo mobile apps ranked higher than competing offerings from Schwab, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, according to new research

3 tips for customizing client communication
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION NOV 24, 2020
3 tips for customizing client communication

Being armed with the data that allow you to target your customization efforts is essential

‘Everyone deserves access to financial planning': Angela Pecoraro
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 23, 2020
‘Everyone deserves access to financial planning': Angela Pecoraro

Advicent’s CEO talks moving financial planning software downstream and the company’s internal program that retains female talent and leadership

Why Oranj could be up for sale post-mortem
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 20, 2020
Why Oranj could be up for sale post-mortem

There could be interest from firms looking to leverage Oranj as a distribution platform, according to experts

Schwab's Hathi recommends advisers leverage technology for scale and personalized services
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 20, 2020
Schwab's Hathi recommends advisers leverage technology for scale and personalized services

Take digital as far as possible to free up human capital

Oranj to close by year's end
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 18, 2020
Oranj to close by year's end

The Chicago-based fintech has notified its adviser clients that it is currently winding down operations with a transition plan in place

Addepar closes on $117 million funding round
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 18, 2020
Addepar closes on $117 million funding round

The money will be used to expand the company’s wealth management platform

Envestnet's CEO advocates for federal standard on data privacy
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 17, 2020
Envestnet's CEO advocates for federal standard on data privacy

The chief executive officer is working with regulators to help build a federal rule to govern data usage

Fidelity launches managed account platform
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 16, 2020
Fidelity launches managed account platform

The new platform ties together eMoney financial planning and investment management that could position the custodian to rival TAMP offerings

Free financial planning apps enter the equation
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 16, 2020
Free financial planning apps enter the equation

The tools provided by big players like Fidelity and Schwab are a plus for investors just starting out, but what do they mean for smaller advisory firms?

‘Embrace planning, it's a better business model’: Fidelity's Mike Durbin
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 13, 2020
‘Embrace planning, it's a better business model’: Fidelity's Mike Durbin

The president of Fidelity Institutional shares his views on the changing terrain for financial advisory firms and a key trend that advisers should keep an eye on

Are financial planning apps the next fintech target?
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS NOV 13, 2020
Are financial planning apps the next fintech target?

Advisers have the advantage when it comes to creating plans, but several digital apps launched by major financial institutions are thriving

FPA launches a certificate program in cybersecurity
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 12, 2020
FPA launches a certificate program in cybersecurity

Aim is to help planners create a cybersecurity program and aid in compliance

Robert Coppola joins Envestnet as chief technology officer
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 12, 2020
Robert Coppola joins Envestnet as chief technology officer

The former Cision CIO wil succeeds company veteran Scott Grinis, who will retire in 2021

Tech could push more advisers to break away: Fidelity
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 11, 2020
Tech could push more advisers to break away: Fidelity

A majority of advisers surveyed say firms that have been digitally innovative during the pandemic are more attractive destinations

Market surge exposes cracks in online trading platforms
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 10, 2020
Market surge exposes cracks in online trading platforms

Brokerages like Schwab, ETrade, TD Ameritrade, Robinhood and Fidelity were hit with technical difficulties as trading spiked amid news of a COVID-19 vaccine