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Mobile work options impact RIA firms
FINTECH JAN 07, 2016
Mobile work options impact RIA firms

Allowing employees more flexibility and control over their work routines can lead to greater productivity and a long-tenured team.

By Sheryl Rowling
FINTECH JAN 07, 2016
Microsoft Dynamics CRM program gets a face lift

Client-relationship management program Microsoft Dynamics announced upgrades on Monday, but some financial advisers say the platform is still not ready for the big leagues.

By Alessandra Malito
Morgan Stanley names operating chief as lead of 'digital offering'
FINTECH JAN 06, 2016
Morgan Stanley names operating chief as lead of 'digital offering'

As Morgan Stanley's head of wealth management, Greg Fleming, steps down, Jim Rosenthal, chief operating officer, is stepping up to take the reins of the firm's impending digital offering.

By Alessandra Malito
SEC report revisits sting of unsolved Aug. 24 market slide
EQUITIES JAN 04, 2016
SEC report revisits sting of unsolved Aug. 24 market slide

That date still leaves some ETF fans shaking in their boots. The report tells us what happened, but not why or what to do to prevent future recurrences.

By Jeff Benjamin
FINTECH DEC 30, 2015
Robos will fare well in market volatility with nerves of steel

Online investment platforms, which for the most part offer passive investment portfolios, say their clients can handle market volatility in 2016.

By Alessandra Malito
What we'll remember about the markets in 2015
EQUITIES DEC 30, 2015
What we'll remember about the markets in 2015

Some highs and lows, swings and misses

By Jeff Benjamin
4 ways to successfully prepare your firm for big tech changes
OPINION DEC 30, 2015
4 ways to successfully prepare your firm for big tech changes

Understanding how you work with your technology today will ensure you understand the impact of the changes you are planning.

By Neal Quon
FINTECH DEC 23, 2015
RCAP evaluating Docupace's role amid bankruptcy filing

RCS Capital Corp. is still evaluating Docupace, the SEC- and Finra- compliant paperless processing system used by its retail broker-dealer network, as RCAP prepares to file for bankruptcy.

By Alessandra Malito
Face time just as important to younger clients
FINTECH DEC 22, 2015
Face time just as important to younger clients

When figuring out how to best engage with clients, age is only one factor that should be taken into consideration

By Alessandra Malito
Technology for the holidays
FINTECH DEC 22, 2015
Technology for the holidays

Some ideas on what to send to clients, and how to do it

By Sheryl Rowling
A robo-adviser may be in the works for Morgan Stanley
FINTECH DEC 22, 2015
A robo-adviser may be in the works for Morgan Stanley

Wealth Management President Gregory Fleming says a digital platform could attract younger clients to the firm.

By Alessandra Malito
FINTECH DEC 20, 2015
Robo-advisers demand attention

Financial professionals need not fear robo-advisers, but they can't afford to ignore them

By Liz Skinner
FINTECH DEC 20, 2015
Cybersecurity touches clients, staff

What may happen when cybercriminals target the financial advisory industry?

By Alessandra Malito
FINTECH DEC 15, 2015
Former Cetera boss named new FolioDynamix president

Steve Dunlap takes the helm at the wealth management tech provider FolioDynamix.

By Alessandra Malito
Setting adviser social media resolutions for the new year
OPINION DEC 15, 2015
Setting adviser social media resolutions for the new year

Now is the time to determine marketing strategies to achieve your goals in the coming year.

By Kristin Andree
FINTECH DEC 09, 2015
Wealthbox launches new CRM version with Gmail integration

Wealthbox, a client relationship management system for financial advisers, will launch its latest CRM platform to integrate widely-used Gmail accounts.

By Alessandra Malito
FINTECH DEC 09, 2015
Bank teams up with FutureAdvisor to offer clients investment platform

BBVA isn't the only bank with eyes on algo-driven advice, the next trend in the robo-movement.

By Alessandra Malito
Robo-advisers can have a positive influence on clients' financial literacy
FINTECH DEC 09, 2015
Robo-advisers can have a positive influence on clients' financial literacy

Better client understanding of the investing process should be a boon to the client-adviser relationship.

By Michael Spellacy
Personal Capital hires investment bank to find buyer, funding - peHUB
FINTECH DEC 09, 2015
Personal Capital hires investment bank to find buyer, funding - peHUB

Personal Capital, the hybrid robo-adviser with $1.5 billion in assets under management, is seeking a buyer and is in its fifth funding round, according to private equity website peHUB.

By Alessandra Malito
Advisers are texting, but are they compliant?
FINTECH DEC 09, 2015
Advisers are texting, but are they compliant?

Firms need to have proper supervision over their advisers' text messaging activities as regulators pay closer attention to compliance infractions.

By Yasmin Zarabi