When introduced about a decade ago, account aggregation was touted as a major adviser solution.
A startup, LinkedFA, is described in a press release as the “first and only Finra-compliant social-networking site for financial professionals.” The site is supposed to be launched sometime in the coming weeks after it has its first 15,000 subscribers.
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.
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.
Adviser Curtis Smith doesn't have to worry about getting to the office; it comes to him.
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.
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.
A significant update to the popular financial planning program MoneyGuidePro was rolled out last week.
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&ht="" target="”_blank”" rel="noopener noreferrer">technology</a>.
Three months after the creation of Thomson Reuters, company executives are promising financial advisers that an improved platform is on the way.
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.
What is a telltale sign that a subject has arrived?
SEC has unanimously approved a proposal that would require mutual funds to use computer tags to label key information about fees, performance and strategies.
Extensible business reporting language, or XBRL, is a language standard used to communicate business and financial information electronically.
No one can accuse Christopher Cox of being a neophyte when it comes to technology.
Financial advisers beware: All Roth IRA conversion calculators are not created equal.
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.
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"" target="”_blank”" rel="noopener noreferrer">CNG-Safe</a> (an acronym for Safe Access Filing Environment)
