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FINTECH DEC 08, 2009
DTCC changes address reporting for cost basis

With modifications to the systems at the Depository Trust and Clearing Corp., reporting of cost basis information is likely to become less of an issue with financial advisers — assuaging concerns that new requirements could make reporting more costly and cumbersome.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH DEC 08, 2009
Deadline to track cost basis reporting looms

Broker-dealers, mutual fund companies and fund custodians are updating systems to comply with the cost basis reporting requirements included in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.

By Bloomberg
FINTECH DEC 06, 2009
Advisers embracing 'cloud computing'

Adviser Curtis Smith doesn't have to worry about getting to the office; it comes to him.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH DEC 04, 2009
$121M award for botched transaction rocks Tokyo exchange

A court ordered the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday to pay 10.7 billion yen ($121 million) in damages to Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. over massive losses in a botched transaction.

By Associated Press
FINTECH DEC 01, 2009
XBRL still a foreign language for advisers

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH DEC 01, 2009
Envestnet adviser platform adds retirement planning tools

Advisers on the integrated-wealth-management platform at Envestnet Inc. — which services more than 650,000 investor accounts — now have access to a new set of retirement income tools called PlanHorizon.

By Davis Janowski
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 01, 2009
MoneyGuidePro Version 2.2 now available

A significant update to the popular financial planning program MoneyGuidePro was rolled out last week.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH DEC 01, 2009
National Financial announces integration of workstation with the Thomson One Wealth Management platform

Today marks the start of another offensive in the war to attract and retain advisers through <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090607/REG/306079968/1035&amp;ht=&quot;" target="&#8221;_blank&#8221;" rel="noopener noreferrer">technology</a>.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH DEC 01, 2009
Can two serve more efficiently as one?

Three months after the creation of Thomson Reuters, company executives are promising financial advisers that an improved platform is on the way.

By Bloomberg
FINTECH NOV 25, 2009
Advisers are harnessing Internet for social networking

A legion of intrepid financial advisers are twittering, linking in and in many other ways harnessing the power of the Internet to network socially in a bid to expand their practices.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH NOV 25, 2009
But I just learned HTML

What is a telltale sign that a subject has arrived?

By Bloomberg
FINTECH NOV 25, 2009
SEC proposes XBRL for mutual funds

SEC has unanimously approved a proposal that would require mutual funds to use computer tags to label key information about fees, performance and strategies.

By Bloomberg
FINTECH NOV 25, 2009
Inside XBRL

Extensible business reporting language, or XBRL, is a language standard used to communicate business and financial information electronically.

By Bloomberg
FINTECH NOV 25, 2009
XBRL plan a win-win for industry, investors

No one can accuse Christopher Cox of being a neophyte when it comes to technology.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 24, 2009
Approach Roth IRA calculators with caution

Financial advisers beware: All Roth IRA conversion calculators are not created equal.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH NOV 20, 2009
Nasdaq OMX to offer latency measurement for trade execution

In a move likely to be replicated by most exchanges, the Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. announced this week that it will begin providing real-time latency measurement to its customers.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH NOV 19, 2009
Cabinet NG launches tools to help advisers search and locate files

Cabinet NG, a document management and workflow software maker, this week launched two new tools the company says are intended to expedite searches and better access documents in its filing system <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080219/PHOTOGALLERY/804931245/1102/INTechnologyNews03&quot;" target="&#8221;_blank&#8221;" rel="noopener noreferrer">CNG-Safe</a> (an acronym for Safe Access Filing Environment)

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH NOV 19, 2009
Advent rolls out new index data service

Advent Software Inc. this week introduced an index data service that allows advisers to download index performance data from Standard &amp; Poor's and Russell Investments directly into Advent Portfolio Exchange, its integrated portfolio and client relationship management system.

By Davis Janowski
FINTECH NOV 19, 2009
Lord Abbett develops new web tool for advisers

Lord Abbett &amp; Co. LLC has created a new website to provide financial advisers with direct acces to a range of information about the money management company's funds, as welll as broader financial information.

By David Hoffman
FINTECH NOV 19, 2009
Battle for breakaways goes high-tech

TD Ameritrade Institutional unveiled a tool last week that gives its business development efforts a technological boost.

By Davis Janowski