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FINTECH DEC 12, 2017
Jay Clayton issues cryptocurrency warning

SEC chairman urges investors to use common sense, market pros to mind securities laws.

By InvestmentNews
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 11, 2017
Fi360 upgrades adviser fee-benchmarking tool

Retirement plan advisers and firms can use software filters to see how their fees compare to industry peers.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH DEC 11, 2017
Bitcoin is likely to gain widespread acceptance

Your clients see the cryptocurrency absorbing criticism and generating global interest.

By John Maher
FINTECH DEC 07, 2017
The Latest In Financial Advisor #FinTech

This month's edition kicks off with the big news that Lincoln Financial has decided to build its AdviceNext adviser workstation on Fidelity's Wealthscape.

By mkitces
FINTECH DEC 07, 2017
Finra: Firms begin to heed cybersecurity, but have much to do

Vulnerabilities include access-management systems and people processes, according to report on exam findings.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH DEC 06, 2017
Advisers face pressure to automate workflows

Market forces like fee compression and new regulations are driving the shift, but resistance to tech remains strong.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH DEC 06, 2017
Your practice needs total digital transformation

Business improves when advisers upgrade technology for client acquisitions, account servicing and asset growth.

By Steve Scruton
FINTECH DEC 05, 2017
Blockchain will change the advisory business—someday

Faster, safer and cheaper financial transactions will reduce the need for middle men.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH DEC 04, 2017
Morgan Stanley creates its own robo-adviser

Wirehouse also plans to give the digital-advice platform, Access Investing, to its team of human financial advisers as a tool to connect with younger investors.

By Bloomberg
FINTECH DEC 01, 2017
Protecting client data at advice firms

Patch systems promptly, train employees regularly and prepare for the worst.

By John Schroeder
FINTECH NOV 30, 2017
Will robos help direct indexing topple ETFs?

Technology is making it easier, and cheaper, for advisers to trade many shares without holding funds.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH NOV 30, 2017
Morgan Stanley taps LifeYield to boost tax alpha across client accounts

16,000 advisers will be able to leverage tech platform to coordinate holdings for each household

By Jeff Benjamin
FINTECH NOV 30, 2017
Tamarac opens platform to RightCapital

Advisers on RightCapital's financial and tax planning software can pull client data directly from Envestnet's tool.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH NOV 29, 2017
Fidelity outage sidelines retail customers, but advisers not affected

Millions could not access online trading accounts Wednesday morning, but institutional clients remained unscathed.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH NOV 29, 2017
Fidelity and Lincoln collaborate on custom technology suite

Lincoln Financial Network has moved all of its clearing business to Fidelity, and will partner with the firm on fintech developments.

By Ryan W. Neal
FINTECH NOV 29, 2017
Graphic: Where IBDs are targeting their technology investments

<i>InvestmentNews</i> research delves into software, tools, robo-advice and big data to discover priorities of independent broker-dealers this year and in 2018.

By apino
FINTECH NOV 27, 2017
Get smart about the future of trading

Technology and regulatory pressures are pushing advisers toward model marketplaces.

By Tim Welsh
FINTECH NOV 22, 2017
Top-earning advisers aim to become industry thought leaders

Messaging can take many forms, but it's not sales and you must know your audience.

By Hannah Shaw Grove
FINTECH NOV 21, 2017
Wealth managers inundated with questions on bitcoin

5 advisers offer suggestions on the latest soaring asset to confound investors.

By Bloomberg
A third-party cyber attack is your firm's problem
FINTECH NOV 21, 2017
A third-party cyber attack is your firm's problem

Choosing common technology vendors or bigger brands does not remove the RIA's responsibility to clients.

By Wes Stillman