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Reporting technology for RIAs
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUN 04, 2020
Reporting technology for RIAs

As breakaways build their tech stack, the reporting provider serves as a 'hub' through which data flows to the firm's back-office infrastructure

Goldman Sachs delays robo-adviser launch until 2021
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 28, 2020
Goldman Sachs delays robo-adviser launch until 2021

The investment bank originally announced a digital wealth offering last year, which it hoped would attract mass-affluent investors

The lockdown has been good for automated advice
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 28, 2020
The lockdown has been good for automated advice

Technology has played a vital role during the pandemic and will become instrumental for the advice industry moving forward

BlackRock to mix target-dates and annuities
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 27, 2020
BlackRock to mix target-dates and annuities

The product is designed to be fully liquid and includes contracts from two insurers

UBS launches venture capital fund to digitize bank
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 26, 2020
UBS launches venture capital fund to digitize bank

It plans to invest in dozens of startups that are upending traditional banking

AI is smart but so are customers
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAY 26, 2020
AI is smart but so are customers

Artificial intelligence should be deployed to deliver a human client experience in these extraordinary times

Small firms face greater cyber risks amid pandemic
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 24, 2020
Small firms face greater cyber risks amid pandemic

As experts warn of an uptick in attacks, smaller firms enter a riskier environment with fewer preparations

The race to embrace fintech
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 23, 2020
The race to embrace fintech

Independent advisory firms that have long embraced the advantages and advancements in technology are realizing a smoother transition to various forms of virtual communication

Tech spending on digital marketing is just the first step
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 23, 2020
Tech spending on digital marketing is just the first step

Firms that find the most success are those that have engaged and nurtured a community for years

Open your mind to tech success
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 23, 2020
Open your mind to tech success

The link between top performers and adaptation cannot be ignored, according to the InvestmentNews Research Tech survey

Smarsh acquires maker of cybersecurity tools
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 21, 2020
Smarsh acquires maker of cybersecurity tools

The acquisition of Entreda will round out the firm’s compliance offering

Tuning in to tele-advice
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAY 21, 2020
Tuning in to tele-advice

The trend toward remote communication gives savvy advisers the opportunity to improve their service and effectiveness -- and their scale

Schwab's Portfolio Connect tops 1,000 users, still trails competitors
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS MAY 21, 2020
Schwab's Portfolio Connect tops 1,000 users, still trails competitors

The technology only works with Schwab accounts, but it is deeply integrated with its custodian platform

Remote work opens new possibilities for our industry
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAY 20, 2020
Remote work opens new possibilities for our industry

Moving away from working in offices could allow firms to draw on a wider pool of talent

Robinhood, ETrade have resolved tech issues
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 18, 2020
Robinhood, ETrade have resolved tech issues

Both online trading platforms had experienced problems Monday morning

The latest in financial adviser fintech — May 2020
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 18, 2020
The latest in financial adviser fintech — May 2020

We look at the big news, announcements and underlying trends and developments in the world of technology solutions for financial advisers and wealth management!

Morningstar opts for virtual annual conference
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 18, 2020
Morningstar opts for virtual annual conference

The annual June gathering in Chicago moves to September in a digital format

Two steps forward
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 17, 2020
Two steps forward

We must continue to embrace inclusion, even as we find ourselves working further apart

SEC should accelerate its late leap to electronic delivery
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION MAY 15, 2020
SEC should accelerate its late leap to electronic delivery

The agency could do more to make e-delivery the default option for shareholder communications, while preserving shareholders’ right to request printed material

Goldman Sachs to acquire online custodian Folio Investing
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 14, 2020
Goldman Sachs to acquire online custodian Folio Investing

The investment bank has expressed interest in building out its wealth management capabilities and has made several acquisitions in recent years