Financial advisers sometimes outgrow relationships — including relationships with software.
Client portfolios may be affected by the fallout from turmoil in the subprime mortgage market — but advisers aren’t exactly sure where the problems may lie and don’t believe their software tools can give them timely answers.
An online-access snafu put a glitch in Linsco/Private Ledger Corp.’s plans to compete with the largest firms in the industry and left 7,000 financial advisers unable to place trades, view accounts or perform other routine tasks for most of last week.
A massive snafu is stopping 10,000 advisers affiliated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. from doing business online.
Financial advisers who use a BlackBerry or other smart phone soon will be able to access a wider range of financial tools and applications.
In wake of the BoNY-Mellon merger, third-party trading technology has been made available to assist customers of Pershing.
The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. will make a wide range of its data tools available via the Web.
Another partnership has been formed in preparation for impending boomer retirement rush.
Aperto Networks has been named as the Top WiMAX Company in India by VOICE&DATA magazine in its latest annual survey of multiple technology sectors in India.
Advisers can now produce on-the-fly internal rate of return and daily time weighted return rates of return for their clients.
IRVINE, Calif. — NASD and the New York Stock Exchange this month released long-awaited guidance to brokerage firms on how to supervise electronic communications.
J. Thomas Bradley Jr., president of TD Ameritrade Institutional, is feeling the heat from financial advisers as he tries to balance their concerns and the demands of his parent firm, TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., to continue to increase assets.
SAN FRANCISCO — Schwab Performance Technologies Inc. is waiving the $10,000 license charge for its PortfolioCenter portfolio accounting software for advisers with 50 or fewer accounts.
The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors has launched a new benchmarking tool that will help advisers measure their practices against those of fellow NAPFA members.
The owners of the world’s largest search engine are taking dead aim at Yahoo! Finance, and many financial advisers are taking notice.
WASHINGTON — Financial advice professionals who routinely log 60-hour workweeks may be spinning their wheels, a new report suggests.
IntercontinentalExchange Inc. will open a trading center in New York's World Financial Center on April 12 to serve qualified professional traders.
Charles R. Schwab last week called the fundamental indexes underlying his company’s three newest mutual funds “a better mousetrap,” but The Vanguard Group Inc. and Barclays Global Investors smell a rat.
In an effort to connect better with customers, financial services companies of all stripes are spending more on information technology, according to one analyst.
