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Ben Seidenstein leaves Goldman for Farther, citing client demand and bureaucracy
TECHNOLOGY APR 09, 2026
Ben Seidenstein leaves Goldman for Farther, citing client demand and bureaucracy

Goldman’s shifting approach to wealth management has included reorganizations, the United Capital buy-and-sell, a short-lived robo-advisor and frustrating client constraints, as described by Farther's new family office head Ben Seidenstein.

By Andrew Cohen
Fintech bytes: Vanguard gives advisors an AI portfolio analyst with Expert Insights launch
FINTECH APR 09, 2026
Fintech bytes: Vanguard gives advisors an AI portfolio analyst with Expert Insights launch

Plus, WealthReach acquires Model FA IP to build an organic growth consulting practice, while InvestSuite enters the US market with its StoryTeller portfolio reporting tool.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth management’s overlooked client base
FINTECH APR 07, 2026
Wealth management’s overlooked client base

As automation reduces operational drag, Pave Finance argues smaller accounts are shifting from burden to growth channel

By Manal Ali
Anthropic's Claude code leak: Should RIA firms and advisors be worried?
FINTECH APR 06, 2026
Anthropic's Claude code leak: Should RIA firms and advisors be worried?

No PII has reportedly been breached, but advisors and wealth tech execs say it should raise tough questions about data security and AI vendor risk management.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech bytes: Zocks rolls out MCP capability for general AI tools
FINTECH APR 02, 2026
Fintech bytes: Zocks rolls out MCP capability for general AI tools

eMoney's premium client portal is also getting a customization boost, while Capitalize unveils a new rollover platform for advisors eyeing the 401(k) space.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech startup Sekond wants to bolster advisors’ private markets arsenal with liquidity monitoring tool
ALTERNATIVES APR 02, 2026
Fintech startup Sekond wants to bolster advisors’ private markets arsenal with liquidity monitoring tool

“It’s trying to help advisors, empower them in that conversation with their clients,” said Rasmus Goksor, CEO of Sekond.

By James Rogers
Fintech bytes: iCapital teams up with BlackRock's Aladdin Wealth to expand alts reach
TECHNOLOGY MAR 27, 2026
Fintech bytes: iCapital teams up with BlackRock's Aladdin Wealth to expand alts reach

Also, Jump unveils a new AI workflow assistant for advisors, while WealthReach touts an industry-leading AI search and SEO engine for wealth firm websites.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech Bytes: Elizabeth Warren tackles MrBeast over acquisition of teen money app Step
FINTECH MAR 24, 2026
Fintech Bytes: Elizabeth Warren tackles MrBeast over acquisition of teen money app Step

Warren, the top-ranking Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, has sent a letter YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, and the founder of Beast Industries.

By James Rogers
Crypto RIA Digital Ascension Group sees growing advisor demand: CEO
ALTERNATIVES MAR 23, 2026
Crypto RIA Digital Ascension Group sees growing advisor demand: CEO

“That’s a new business line for us,” says CEO Erin Friez.

By James Rogers
Fintech bytes: Flourish unveils lending platform for RIAs
FINTECH MAR 20, 2026
Fintech bytes: Flourish unveils lending platform for RIAs

Meanwhile, new AI from WealthFeed helps advisors grappling with referral challenges, while OneVest debuts an AI-native platform for small and nimble advisor practices.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech bytes: iCapital integrates annuity, insurance pipelines with Hexure deal
FINTECH MAR 17, 2026
Fintech bytes: iCapital integrates annuity, insurance pipelines with Hexure deal

Elsewhere, Nitrogen claims a wealth tech first with AI governance certification, while Intellebox.ai forges a strategic partnership with a leading macro investment research provider.

By Leo Almazora
Envestnet brings interval funds onto UMA platform as focus sharpens on private credit
ALTERNATIVES MAR 16, 2026
Envestnet brings interval funds onto UMA platform as focus sharpens on private credit

Move aims to bundle semi-liquid private markets into everyday portfolio workflows while Envestnet handles research, trading and rebalancing behind the scenes.

By Leo Almazora
DPL rolls out new Annuity Review tool for fee-based RIAs
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 12, 2026
DPL rolls out new Annuity Review tool for fee-based RIAs

After piloting with select partner firms, the commission-free annuity platform's latest module has seen nearly $1 billion in annuity assets uploaded since its late-2025 soft launch.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech firms accelerate account wins as digital momentum reshapes banking competition
FINTECH MAR 12, 2026
Fintech firms accelerate account wins as digital momentum reshapes banking competition

New research shows neobanks gaining customers faster while legacy brands hold affluent segments.

By Steve Randall
AI moves from novelty to backbone as advisors reshape their fintech stacks
FINTECH MAR 11, 2026
AI moves from novelty to backbone as advisors reshape their fintech stacks

New T3 survey finds notetaking and generative AI going mainstream as advisors weigh suites against stacks and planning modules gain ground.

By Leo Almazora
Envestnet, WealthStream unveil tech to facilitate planning conversations
FINTECH MAR 10, 2026
Envestnet, WealthStream unveil tech to facilitate planning conversations

New "Dash" capability within Moneyguide aims to boost client prospecting discussions, while WealthStream's newly launched AI platform looks to help fill early gaps in advisor expertise.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech bytes: Wealth.com's Ester AI arrives in Dynasty Financial's desktop
FINTECH MAR 09, 2026
Fintech bytes: Wealth.com's Ester AI arrives in Dynasty Financial's desktop

Meanwhile, estate planning tech platform Vanilla and TaxStatus, the IRS-sourced data provider, have inked timely fintech tie-ups for advisors in the thick of tax season.

By Leo Almazora
Superficial personalization is reaching its limit. Advisors’ next advantage lies in portfolios that truly reflect client intent
FINTECH MAR 04, 2026
Superficial personalization is reaching its limit. Advisors’ next advantage lies in portfolios that truly reflect client intent

Wes Caywood of Pave on delivering true personalization at scale and why superficial customization is no longer enough to meet client expectations

By Manal Ali
Wealth firms double down on AI as Sowell and Guardian forge new tech alliances
FINTECH MAR 02, 2026
Wealth firms double down on AI as Sowell and Guardian forge new tech alliances

Firms expand AI-driven platforms, including a new enterprise partnership for RIA custodian Altruist, to boost advisor productivity and client service.

By Steve Randall
Fintech bytes: Orion unveils UMH, AI updates for advisors
FINTECH FEB 27, 2026
Fintech bytes: Orion unveils UMH, AI updates for advisors

Hamachi and Advisor CRM are also extending the industry-wide trend toward data-driven insights, while Docupace and iPipeline announce new additions to their leadership.

By Leo Almazora