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Nasdaq rout reflects rising concerns that tech stocks have peaked
EQUITIES NOV 20, 2018
Nasdaq rout reflects rising concerns that tech stocks have peaked

Growth at the biggest tech companies is slowing at the same time criticism of Silicon Valley's monopolistic tendencies is rising

By Bloomberg
Embrace innovation to attract next-gen investors
OPINION NOV 19, 2018
Embrace innovation to attract next-gen investors

Advisers need to change their relationship with technology to keep pace with the changing preferences of younger clients

By Dani Fava
Fintech one of few areas willing to give women a break
FINTECH NOV 17, 2018
Fintech one of few areas willing to give women a break

Historical barriers are less entrenched in financial technology, and women are taking full advantage of their chance to shine.

By Ryan W. Neal
Robo Acorns said to seek funding at $700 million valuation
FINTECH NOV 16, 2018
Robo Acorns said to seek funding at $700 million valuation

BlackRock and PayPal are among the company's existing investors

By Bloomberg
Social media automation is an automatic fail
FINTECH NOV 15, 2018
Social media automation is an automatic fail

Interacting with your community isn't something you can fake — why automating the process to save time will cost you dearly.

By Scott Kleinberg
Betterment revamping adviser-facing dashboard
FINTECH NOV 15, 2018
Betterment revamping adviser-facing dashboard

Robo adviser update includes more information to help advisers track client behavior.

By Ryan W. Neal
LPL providing credit monitoring, identity protection to investors exposed by data breach
FINTECH NOV 14, 2018
LPL providing credit monitoring, identity protection to investors exposed by data breach

The firm remains tight-lipped about how many investors were affected.

By Ryan W. Neal
RightCapital lands partnership with Commonwealth
FINTECH NOV 14, 2018
RightCapital lands partnership with Commonwealth

The financial planning startup hopes to provide tech to Commonwealth's network of 1,800 advisers.

By Ryan W. Neal
Apple stock plunge sends shudder through rest of U.S. economy
FINTECH NOV 13, 2018
Apple stock plunge sends shudder through rest of U.S. economy

Abysmal seven-day stretch for iPhone-maker further dragged by earnings speculation analysts say is too optimistic

By Bloomberg
Orion, Advicent give advisers more control over client reports
FINTECH NOV 13, 2018
Orion, Advicent give advisers more control over client reports

Latest updates make it easier for firms to customize reports to exact specifications.

By Ryan W. Neal
Advisor Group launching new paperless onboarding technology
FINTECH NOV 13, 2018
Advisor Group launching new paperless onboarding technology

Program hopes to give advisers a fully digital client experience on par with robos.

By Ryan W. Neal
Can financial advisers really achieve a paperless back office?
OPINION NOV 12, 2018
Can financial advisers really achieve a paperless back office?

Eliminating a significant portion of paper — and the hassles that go with it — can improve quality, efficiency and accuracy.

By Elisa Garcia
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — November 2018
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — November 2018

By Michael Kitces
Why a new Betterment chief could usher in an IPO
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
Why a new Betterment chief could usher in an IPO

The departure of Betterment founder and CEO Jon Stein, after a decade at the reins of the industry’s leading independent robo-adviser, was surprising and a bit bittersweet.

By InvestmentNews
Goldman Sachs primed to launch new robo-adviser Marcus Invest
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
Goldman Sachs primed to launch new robo-adviser Marcus Invest

Goldman Sachs Inc. is testing its digital advice platform with employees ahead of a public rollout slated for the first quarter, according to a company memo reviewed by InvestmentNews.

By InvestmentNews
A watershed year for wealthtech adoption
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
A watershed year for wealthtech adoption

One of the greatest impacts of 2020 on wealth management is the increase in wealthtech adoption by advisers.

By InvestmentNews
Franklin Templeton partners to launch new robo-adviser Tango
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
Franklin Templeton partners to launch new robo-adviser Tango

Franklin Templeton has tapped Singapore-based wealthtech Bambu and Apex Clearing to launch a new turnkey robo-adviser, Tango, in an increasingly competitive digital advice space.

By InvestmentNews
Robinhood under pressure for bringing ‘gamification’ to investing
FINTECH NOV 12, 2018
Robinhood under pressure for bringing ‘gamification’ to investing

Robinhood was criticized for its use of gamification strategies to attract young investors in a complaint filed by the Massachusetts Securities Division that alleged the fintech manipulated its customers, many of whom are novice investors, into excessive trades.

By InvestmentNews
JPMorgan, Carlyle are latest Wall Street firms to back iCapital
ALTERNATIVES NOV 08, 2018
JPMorgan, Carlyle are latest Wall Street firms to back iCapital

Both already use iCapital's technology to offer alternative investments like hedge funds and private equity to high-net-worth investors.

By Bloomberg
How Tamarac grew from fintech startup to $1.2 trillion behemoth
FINTECH NOV 05, 2018
How Tamarac grew from fintech startup to $1.2 trillion behemoth

Early days at Tamarac were a far cry from the business Envestnet bought in 2012.

By Ryan W. Neal