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FINTECH APR 08, 2014
Tech firms integrating systems to improve adviser workflows

Four companies working to unify products to better meet adviser needs; system due out later this year

By Liz Skinner
FINTECH APR 07, 2014
Wearable devices edge into the adviser space

Online adviser Personal Capital announces an app for smartwatches, and the advice industry ponders the future of wearable technology in client service.

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH APR 07, 2014
How Lewis' "Flash Boys" will impact the financial advisory industry

There are good books that make you think differently about the world, and occasionally great books that really make you question the underpinnings of what you think reality is. The new Michael Lewis book, “Flash Boys,” falls into the latter camp.

By Joe Duran
FINTECH APR 07, 2014
Morningstar's ByAllAccounts deal could give it big edge with advisers

Acquisition could put the fund tracker in the lead of the portfolio accounting and reporting business.

By CODONNELL
FINTECH APR 07, 2014
SunGard enhances WealthStation platform for 401(k) advisers

Designed to help retirement plan advisers gain clients as demand for fiduciaries grows

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH APR 03, 2014
STUDY GROUP/DISRUPTIVE PRACTICE

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH APR 03, 2014
Redtail, Riskalyze announce integration

New software partners now sync assets and risk score on a nightly basis.

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH APR 03, 2014
Five ways technology will change the office of the future

Financial advisers will have new ways to manage data and gauge clients' emotions, thanks to new tech developments

By lkonish
FINTECH MAR 31, 2014
Can an adviser thrive in a virtual office?

A young planner is shutting down his offices, saying his clients prefer working in a virtual world

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH MAR 28, 2014
Advicent to upgrade next week

New version of NaviPlan will integrate with TD's Veo and Schwab OpenView

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH MAR 28, 2014
What advisers can learn from healthcare.gov failure

Alex Murguia breaks down five things advisers can glean from that “steaming heap of a disappointment.”

By amurguia
FINTECH MAR 27, 2014
Envestnet cloud-based software a lure for bids

Envestnet Inc. a maker of cloud-based software used by financial advisers, has increased its value fivefold since going public. Buyers may take notice.

By Matt Ackermann
FINTECH MAR 27, 2014
Envestnet gets a lot of love from advisers and the Street

Investment advisers are flocking to the asset management and technology company and it's become a market darling. The stock is up 178% over the last year.

By Bruce Kelly
FINTECH MAR 27, 2014
Advisers using cash-flow management software — even for wealthy clients

Software tracks inflows and outflows through the year, with one-time input

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH MAR 27, 2014
Time to take a cold, hard look at your website

The stock photography from 1985, that goofy animated banner, and those crooked pages that no one bothered to fix. Its time to give your website a makeover.

By Craig Faulkner
FINTECH MAR 27, 2014
Krawcheck says advisory business still coming up short in reaching out to women

The trailblazer says the advisory business is still coming up short in reaching out to women, both as advisers and clients, and explains why.

By Jeff Benjamin
FINTECH MAR 26, 2014
Curtis: Raymond James is fighting cybercriminals every day

RJFS president tells conference that 1½ times a day, hackers try to make money off advisers' clients.

By Liz Skinner
FINTECH MAR 26, 2014
Young, wealthy clients still prefer the human touch over digital technologies

Under-40s value advisers' ability to assess their needs, but they still want more from digital tools: SEI study

By Joyce Hanson
FINTECH MAR 26, 2014
We're all vulnerable to cyberbreaches

By MFXFeeder
FINTECH MAR 25, 2014
Finra fines, complaints drop as market improves

Finra reports that suitability fines and customer complaints have dropped as the financial crisis has faded further into the rearview. It's not all smooth sailing, however, as new regulatory priorities have emerged.

By Andrew Leigh