UBS Financial and two units of CitiGroup Inc. adopt DTCC's standards-based managed-account system. SEC complees taxonomies for fund prospectuses.
Seven in 10 financial advisers prefer working for a nationally recognized company over an independent advisory firm, according to a yet-to-be-released survey.
Advisers tell me that broker-dealers are not created equal when it comes to technology support.
National and state securities regulators disagree over the use of encryption in storing and communicating client information.
This week TD Ameritrade Institutional announced Roadmap, an online tool that is available on its Veo adviser platform.
Amid the failures and mergers on Wall Street, there is at least one silver lining for independent broker-dealers and smaller asset managers.
Charles Schwab has upgraded its online trading system, and TD Ameritrade Institutional is offering advisers preferred pricing for donor-advised funds
Independent financial planners are poised to “own” the personal finance market, but that is partly contingent on advisers getting up to speed and becoming more comfortable with the Internet and blogging technology.
Amid the failures and mergers on Wall Street, there is at least one silver lining for independent broker dealers and smaller asset managers.
Advisers were denied access to the San Francisco-based Schwab Institutional website, which allows them to input client orders and check accounts and transaction histories, for about one hour, Schwab spokeswoman Alison Wertheim said.
Why download music when you could instead be listening to a market outlook forecast from MFS Investment Management?
About 300 financial advisers packed the meeting room for the Financial Planning Software Show-down during the Financial Planning Association's national conference in Boston last week.
From a technology standpoint, brokers at Bank of America Corp. are sitting pretty.
New software examines patterns and modeling activities across a broker-dealer’s book of business.
Advent Software completes acquisition of Tamale Software, and Minuteman Advisor Services offers an online portfolio rebalancing platform.
Spencer Green didn't anticipate the current financial crisis when he created MeettheBoss.com, but Wall Street's problems may help the new networking site take off.
Where was all of Wall Street’s expensive, supposedly advanced technology when we needed it? Shouldn’t technology have helped to avert the current economic and financial mess?
Lauded for its ability to make use of advanced technology to make its website user-friendly, Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Co. of Boston was ranked as the financial intermediary with the best website by kasina LLC.
While financial advisers provide far from the most popular content on YouTube, they are there.
