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The latest in financial #AdviserTech — August 2021
This month's #AdviserTech roundup includes Vanguard’s move into direct indexing, Vestwell’s $70 million capital round, and Simon Markets’ additional funding for its marketplace of risk-hedged investment solutions for advisers.
Fintech readies factor-based risk model for advisers
Fabric will offer access to MSCI's factor-based risk model that is designed to provide institutional risk management tools to advisers.
Morningstar creates new tools to assess risk tolerance
The company says the tools that are currently available don't focus enough on clients' needs.
Keeping clients on track in an era of uncertainty
Majority of investors surveyed say the events of the last six months have made them less likely to take risks
Add historical context to risk profile questionnaires
The questionnaires lack vital context, and the allocations clients are slotted into don't mean what they once did
Revamping portfolios with risk-smart, tax-smart building blocks
Investors are painfully aware their retirement plans need a do-over. Here's the best approach
Market volatility shines spotlight on client risk tolerance
Advisers say clients are staying grounded, focused on long-term investing
How to handle a client with low risk tolerance
If loss aversion is high, here's how an adviser can approach the situation and make up for lower long-term investment gains.
Taking advantage of opportunity zone investments for tax breaks requires high risk tolerance
Advisers say people most likely to participate also meet the income and net-worth thresholds to qualify as accredited investors.
A financial adviser’s guide to risk management software
Risk management software is getting a lot of attention following the new requirements introduced by the DOL fiduciary rule.
Don’t project your risk tolerance on your clients
You may think they're as bullish as you are, but below the bravado, they may be nervous.
Rethinking traditional risk questionnaires
There are other, more effective approaches to helping clients realistically assess their risk tolerance