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Jackson, Nationwide expand advisor-focused offerings amid shifting distribution landscape
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 25, 2025
Jackson, Nationwide expand advisor-focused offerings amid shifting distribution landscape

The insurance and annuity giants' latest updates for financial professionals underscore the growing importance of third-party distributors.

By Leo Almazora
Money funds take major leap in tokenization deal, JPMorgan says
ALTERNATIVES JUL 25, 2025
Money funds take major leap in tokenization deal, JPMorgan says

The tie-up between Goldman Sachs and BNY will help money funds hold their own against the rise of stablecoins while unlocking other uses, according to strategists.

By Bloomberg
Vanilla locks in US patent for estate planning tech, strengthening advisor reach
FINTECH JUL 24, 2025
Vanilla locks in US patent for estate planning tech, strengthening advisor reach

The wealth tech platform says its newly secured patent represents crucial advances in digitizing outdated manual processes.

By Leo Almazora
Goldman Sachs, BNY bring money market funds to the blockchain party
ALTERNATIVES JUL 24, 2025
Goldman Sachs, BNY bring money market funds to the blockchain party

The Wall Street giants' alliance will see institutional investors holding tokenized shares of funds managed by BlackRock, Fidelity, and other leading managers.

By Leo Almazora
Tech fortunes: 8 of top 10 world’s richest are technology titans
FINTECH JUL 24, 2025
Tech fortunes: 8 of top 10 world’s richest are technology titans

But how did they start out and what fueled their fortunes?

By Steve Randall
Advisors prize AI's potential for productivity gains, improved advice
FINTECH JUL 23, 2025
Advisors prize AI's potential for productivity gains, improved advice

More than three-fifths of surveyed advisors see generative AI as an efficiency booster, though many are still concerned about data privacy and lack of tech integration.

By Leo Almazora
AI boom leads to record costs on US grid and call for new plants
FINTECH JUL 23, 2025
AI boom leads to record costs on US grid and call for new plants

How fast-growing tech means higher bills for millions of Americans.

By Bloomberg
Wirehouse rolls out AI tools throughout its wealth management division
FINTECH JUL 22, 2025
Wirehouse rolls out AI tools throughout its wealth management division

The firm is extending the use of tools to help boost productivity.

By Steve Randall
MIT’s Andrew Lo sees AI ready to run your money in five years
EQUITIES JUL 22, 2025
MIT’s Andrew Lo sees AI ready to run your money in five years

The finance professor and quant investing veteran believes with the right guardrails, artificial intelligence could be trusted to meet the high bar of fiduciary advice.

By Bloomberg
Can advisors still cut through the noise in digital marketing?
FINTECH JUL 21, 2025
Can advisors still cut through the noise in digital marketing?

With a fifth of RIA firms using AI to create marketing content, one leading voice argues a clear identity and focusing on clients will be crucial to success.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth tech Alix raises $20M to expand AI-powered estate settlement platform
FINTECH JUL 21, 2025
Wealth tech Alix raises $20M to expand AI-powered estate settlement platform

The San Francisco-based startup's Series A funding, with support from Schwab and Edward Jones Ventures, will reinforce its role in the coming $124 trillion wealth transfer.

By Leo Almazora
Could this be your year to make the Hot List?
FINTECH JUL 21, 2025
Could this be your year to make the Hot List?

Don't miss your chance to be honored among the industry's best.

By InvestmentNews
Vestmark, BlackRock, iCapital, and Dynasty forge four-way private market partnership
ALTERNATIVES JUL 17, 2025
Vestmark, BlackRock, iCapital, and Dynasty forge four-way private market partnership

The collaboration will give RIAs yet another access point into the alternatives space through a new unified managed account capability.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech bytes: Advisor360, Nitrogen unveil AI updates for advisor productivity
FINTECH JUL 16, 2025
Fintech bytes: Advisor360, Nitrogen unveil AI updates for advisor productivity

Also, Advisor CRM announces a new data integration partnership to ease the pain of client onboarding.

By Leo Almazora
Why AI notetakers alone can't fix 'broken' advisor meetings
FINTECH JUL 14, 2025
Why AI notetakers alone can't fix 'broken' advisor meetings

Wealth tech veteran Aaron Klein speaks out against the "misery" of client meetings, why advisors' communication skills don't always help, and AI's potential to make bad meetings "100 times better."

By Leo Almazora
Fintech bytes: Envestnet taps Quackenbush for C-suite role, TIFIN unveils global LLM hub
FINTECH JUL 14, 2025
Fintech bytes: Envestnet taps Quackenbush for C-suite role, TIFIN unveils global LLM hub

Sue Quackenbush brings more than 25 years of leadership experience to "align people strategies with a growth-oriented culture" at Envestnet.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan tells fintech firms to start paying for customer data
FINTECH JUL 11, 2025
JPMorgan tells fintech firms to start paying for customer data

The move to charge data aggregators fees totaling hundreds of millions of dollars threatens to upend business models across the industry.

By Bloomberg
Fintech bytes: Pontera and Opto Investments expand RIA reach with new tech partnerships
FINTECH JUL 11, 2025
Fintech bytes: Pontera and Opto Investments expand RIA reach with new tech partnerships

Snowden Lane taps Pontera for held-away retirement account management, while Opto Investments enhances an Indiana-based independent RIA's private markets offering.

By Leo Almazora
US broker-dealer fintech aims for global footprint as it acquires international firm
FINTECH JUL 10, 2025
US broker-dealer fintech aims for global footprint as it acquires international firm

Tech company democratizes access to US trading infrastructure.

By Steve Randall
iCapital secures $820M in latest funding, hits $7.5B
FINTECH JUL 10, 2025
iCapital secures $820M in latest funding, hits $7.5B

The giant alt investments platform's latest financing led by T. Rowe Price and SurgoCap Partners, along with State Street, UBS, and BNY, will fuel additional growth on multiple fronts.

By Leo Almazora