If a firm's transition to the Best Interest Contract Exemption is done using paper contracts and disclosure forms, it could be costly, difficult and risky to manage.
These ideas for programs could significantly reduce the complexity of advisers' jobs.
Fund giant offering financial advisers a tool for evaluating the funds that adheres to the 2013 guidance from the Department of Labor.
The custodian cites too many tech options as the reason to end its dashboard partnership.
DOL's rule accelerates an opportunity for these firms to wrap products into advice-driven online platforms.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> New research suggests that some tech-crazy millennial investors are moving beyond the robos to work closely with human financial advisers.
These tools have helped Morningstar's Sheryl Rowling stay on top of business while traveling abroad.
Morningstar's Sheryl Rowling is amazed at how quickly her computer now boots up and programs open up instantly.
Report says digital advice platforms in these tax-advantaged accounts will attract a new type of investor.
Ninety-five percent of breaches stem from human error; low-tech vigilance goes a long way.
Asset managers and advisers will crunch data to gain insights on fixed-income products.
Morningstar's Sheryl Rowling has advice for how to best adapt to changing conditions as she works remotely from Spain.
Partnerships with leading software providers give advisers access and discounts, though they may not know it.
Two months after the lawsuit was filed, Bill Winterberg and Joel Bruckenstein duke it out over conference profits, responsibilities.
Leading robos also are bracing for a market downturn, Convergex says.
Software vendors look to attract advisers with real-time tools and better web portals to meet higher client expectations.
Ameriprise Financial Services rep altered and backdated client notes, the regulator said.
Changing economy and job market stem from greater use of technology, he says.
Time to weigh the role technology will play in keeping advisory practices in compliance, as well as profitable
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