In the second major adviser tech acquisition of the day, SS&C Technology said it agreed to pay $2.7 billion for Advent Software Inc., whose portfolio management software is widely used by advisers.
Most advisers are assessing electronic security, but approaches and frequency vary widely.
The Boston fund giant will acquire eMoney Advisor, a top financial-planning software manufacturer, in a move that could resonate as one of its most potent adviser-technology deals to date.
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Custodians and rollups are in a mad dash to develop automated ways for advisers to make serving younger or less-wealthy clients profitable.
With Apple set to release its much-ballyhooed Apple Watch on April 24, financial services companies are scrambling to be part of the big event.
Platform allows immediate connection to applications such as DocuSign, Laser App Anywhere, MoneyGuidePro, Orion Advisor Services and Redtail.
Adviser Sheryl Rowling is and is trying to decide about going further with technology.
Smart devices and programs are giving way to demand for simplicity.
We ask the experts to share what parts of the advice business they think need innovation
Vast majority of advisers expect the U.S. economy — and their own businesses — to keep on humming.
New archiving solutions take the headaches out meeting SEC link capture regulations.
But comparing the three market leaders — TurboTax, TaxACT and H&R Block — isn't easy.
Here's how to get prospective clients to find your website and encourage them to contact you.
Going digital is not only good business, but it's the future of client relationship professions.
Ensuring all employees know the drill is key to avoiding a practice being compromised.
Morgan Stanley fired an employee in its wealth management group who had stolen client data and posted some of it online. The theft affected up to 10% — 350,000 — of the firm's 3.5 million wirehouse clients.
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Financial adviser accused of pilfering data working with the wirehouse.
