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What wealth firms should take away from FINRA's new Gen AI focus
FINTECH DEC 17, 2025
What wealth firms should take away from FINRA's new Gen AI focus

New guidance highlights a risk‑based approach, pressing firms to formalize review processes, clarify business‑record obligations, and align AI deployment with fiduciary duties.

By Leo Almazora
AI is the future of financial services, but what happens when it starts acting alone?
FINTECH DEC 17, 2025
AI is the future of financial services, but what happens when it starts acting alone?

Report warns autonomous agentic AI could reshape banking operations, governance, and investor expectations.

By Steve Randall
Cetera soups up advisor tech stack with Vanilla, Income Lab partnerships
FINTECH DEC 15, 2025
Cetera soups up advisor tech stack with Vanilla, Income Lab partnerships

New estate and retirement income tools widen the planning playbook for Cetera’s 12,000 advisors, with an eye on tax, financial security, and multi-generational relationships.

By Leo Almazora
FSI urges risk‑based AI oversight, warns against piling on new rules
FINTECH DEC 11, 2025
FSI urges risk‑based AI oversight, warns against piling on new rules

Guidance calls for oversight calibrated to use‑case risk, from note‑taking and admin tools to higher‑stakes decision engines.

By Leo Almazora
Is wealth industry tech FOMO setting firms up for a data reality check?
TECHNOLOGY DEC 08, 2025
Is wealth industry tech FOMO setting firms up for a data reality check?

Advisors racing to add on new platforms may find their legacy plumbing can't support the next wave, warns one expert.

By Leo Almazora
InspereX targets RIAs with new single platform for bonds, structured notes, and alts
ALTERNATIVES DEC 05, 2025
InspereX targets RIAs with new single platform for bonds, structured notes, and alts

The new Aria portal pulls in technology from Luma and SUBSCRIBE as advisors look to streamline workflows across public and private markets.

By Leo Almazora
Vanguard will now allow crypto ETFs on its platform
ALTERNATIVES DEC 02, 2025
Vanguard will now allow crypto ETFs on its platform

The world's second-largest asset manager has capitulated on its long-held anti-crypto stance in the face of persistent retail and institutional demand.

By Bloomberg
Wealthfront seeks $485M in IPO as robo platforms vie for younger investors
EQUITIES DEC 02, 2025
Wealthfront seeks $485M in IPO as robo platforms vie for younger investors

With nearly $90 billion in client assets, the Palo Alto-based fintech is eyeing an addressable market of digital natives projected to reach $140 trillion by 2045.

By Leo Almazora
Pontera insists no 'gray area' in supporting advice for 401(k) investors
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 24, 2025
Pontera insists no 'gray area' in supporting advice for 401(k) investors

The fintech provider argues federal and state regulatory guidance, plan sponsors, and retirement advisors all support the case for encrypted credentialing as an alternative to APIs.

By Leo Almazora
Asset managers brace for margin pressure as industry swells to $200 trillion, PwC warns
EQUITIES NOV 24, 2025
Asset managers brace for margin pressure as industry swells to $200 trillion, PwC warns

Even with continued profits in private markets, report projects just two-fifths of firms are set to thrive by 2030 amid chronic cost challenges.

By Bloomberg
Why advisors should lean into estate planning - not portfolios
FINTECH NOV 20, 2025
Why advisors should lean into estate planning - not portfolios

Client loyalty, next-gen relationships, and organic AUM growth are increasingly driven by a single factor: helping families protect and transfer their wealth, says Gene Farrell, CEO of Vanilla.

Osaic taps Carefull to help advisors tackle elder fraud threats
FINTECH NOV 20, 2025
Osaic taps Carefull to help advisors tackle elder fraud threats

With 2024 fraud losses topping $29 billion among older adults, the partnership reflects growing urgency to detect AI fraud and elder financial exploitation.

By Leo Almazora
Wells Fargo, Robinhood take top spots in digital wealth platform rankings
FINTECH NOV 20, 2025
Wells Fargo, Robinhood take top spots in digital wealth platform rankings

Latest JD Power ranking spotlights role of AI assistants, digital experience for leading advised and DIY platforms.

By Leo Almazora
How one full-service wealth firm is embracing AI without layoffs
TECHNOLOGY NOV 19, 2025
How one full-service wealth firm is embracing AI without layoffs

Leaders at Siebert Financial discuss how AI has supercharged marketing outcomes and compliance capacity – while still keeping humans in the loop.

By Leo Almazora
FP Alpha, Zocks unveil new integrations as AI-led planning accelerates
FINTECH NOV 19, 2025
FP Alpha, Zocks unveil new integrations as AI-led planning accelerates

With growing AI adoption, new connections between leading planning tools highlight the push for efficiency and enhanced client service.

By Leo Almazora
Altruist expands Hazel AI platform with real-time custodial integration
FINTECH NOV 18, 2025
Altruist expands Hazel AI platform with real-time custodial integration

Following a new custodial partnership and ongoing AI-led strategy, the platform's latest industry-leading update brings live account information into advisor conversations.

By Leo Almazora
Flourish forges cash management partnership with mega-RIA Mariner
FINTECH NOV 18, 2025
Flourish forges cash management partnership with mega-RIA Mariner

Strategic alliance brings held-away cash management capabilities to advisors working with ultra-high-net-worth clients.

By Leo Almazora
One platform to rule them all?
FINTECH NOV 18, 2025
One platform to rule them all?

Advyzon's Kevin Hughes explains why he believes the era of five-screen tech stacks is over.

Dynasty RIA Intellectus Partners spins out agentic AI platform, appoints CEO
FINTECH NOV 17, 2025
Dynasty RIA Intellectus Partners spins out agentic AI platform, appoints CEO

Newly independent Intellebox.ai aims to unify client engagement, workflow automation, and compliance for advisory firms through artificial intelligence.

By Leo Almazora
Fintechs should look to this untapped talent pool for candidates, says Farther's Genser
FINTECH NOV 17, 2025
Fintechs should look to this untapped talent pool for candidates, says Farther's Genser

Co-founder and CTO talks about discipline, mission, and the future of high-stakes tech.

By Steve Randall