What makes a technology solution truly stand out in today’s financial services landscape?
InvestmentNews is inviting technology providers to answer that question through its 5-Star Technology 2026 report, highlighting solutions that deliver real impact to advisors and firms.
Now in its second year, the report focuses on products introduced in the past 12 months that help financial professionals work more efficiently, serve clients effectively, and adapt to an evolving market.
From financial planning software and CRM systems to portfolio management, data and analytics, and other specialized solutions, participants are invited to demonstrate how their product works, who it serves, and how it performs.
Put your product forward for recognition before entries close on Friday, May 15.
The 2026 5-Star Technology report, proudly supported by the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, will be published on the website in September.
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