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Financial Advisor December 2006 Andrew Gluck |
PMS Gridlock Portfolio management software is the heart of an advisory practice -- so why are there so few options? (Hint: look in the mirror.)  |
Financial Advisor April 2007 Andrew Gluck |
Silver Bullets And Web Services Web services have been around six years, but they are just starting to offer what advisors need.  |
Financial Advisor June 2006 Andrew Gluck |
Portfolio Software Newcomers A look at three companies offering portfolio management software for your financial advisory firms: Cornerstone Revolutions... AssetBook From Major Technology Resources... PortfolioMinder...  |
Financial Advisor October 2006 Andrew Gluck |
The Best Software You Might Never Own Smaller advisory offices face tough choices about what they will pay for their portfolio management programs.  |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report, Part I: Enter the Giant Intuit has developed a portfolio management system for advisors. Moving into the advisor channel is but the latest in a string of efforts to target niches in small business verticals.  |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report, Part I: Second Act A Techfi pioneer returns with new portfolio management software: although Rob Major has some work to do over the next year or two to make AssetBook a viable competitor, there's a good chance he can overcome the hurdles.  |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Andrew Gluck |
Trimming The Sails Schwab Institutional and Albridge up the ante and upgrade their platforms to boost advisor efficiency.  |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Andy Gluck |
What The Tech Deals Mean To You Nearly a decade since the first Internet applications for advisors appeared, we are seeing their adoption and acceptance in all corners of the industry. What does it mean now?  |
Investment Advisor December 2005 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report, Part I: The Big Three's Tech Plans for 2006 New tech initiatives from the leading custodians have lots of features aimed at attracting and winning over RIAs without making them feel like they're losing their independence. We talk to the tech heads at Schwab, Fidelity, and TD Waterhouse.  |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Joel Bruckenstein |
Kicking It Up A Notch Tech upgrades at some of the larger independent broker-dealers.  |
Investment Advisor June 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Stretched For broker/dealers who are already stressed, dually registered advisors are a challenge being met in varied ways.  |
Financial Advisor March 2011 Andrew Gluck |
2011 Tech Trends Advisors should notice these six developments over the coming year.  |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report: Financial Planning's Future Financial planning software is better than ever. Here's a look at what the big four are up to: Financeware... Profiles+Professional... MoneyGuidePro... NaviPlan Extended...  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2012 Joel Bruckenstein |
Financial Planning 2012 Tech Survey The readers of Financial Planning evaluate the software, hardware, mobile devices and advisory platforms that planners use most.  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2006 Allen Plummer |
The Tech Decision Matrix Independent contractors or registered investment advisor reps have tough decisions in choosing their back-office and tech solutions. Here's what they need to consider.  |
Financial Advisor January 2011 Andrew Gluck |
A Game Changer TD Ameritrade becomes the first major custodian to open its database so it can integrate with virtually any software firm supporting RIAs.  |
Financial Advisor November 2007 Andy Gluck |
Eight Leading Innovators These firms are changing the financial services industry for the better. ByAllAccounts... PIE Technologies... etc.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2010 Joel Bruckenstein |
Technology Survey 2010 With the renewed interest and investment in advisor technology, we expect to see further gains next year. It is a slow process, but as an industry we are becoming more technologically proficient.  |
Registered Rep. September 24, 2015 |
The 2015 Wealth Management Industry Awards Winners Companies like Charles, Schwab, Fidelity, and Betterment are profiled for their achievements in financial services.  |
Financial Advisor July 2010 Bernie Clark |
Gunning For Growth RIA firms estimate that they'll see 15% revenue growth this year. An emphasis on efficiency will free principals to go after new business again.  |
Investment Advisor March 2007 Robert Huebscher |
Getting It Together To give good advice, financial advisors need good information. Account aggregation is the key to good information  |
Financial Advisor May 2006 David L. Lawrence |
Integrated Advisor Platforms Software can help financial advisors with the one-stop-shop approach.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
2007 Software Survey For financial planners: What you're using, what you're not -- and how the right programs can improve your efficiency.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2011 Joel Bruckenstein |
Tech Survey From iPads to Androids to cloud providers, technology evolves oh-so-fast, and FP's annual tech survey reveals that advisor technology usage is changing rapidly too.  |
Investment Advisor March 2007 James J. Green |
Just Like You The tech companies serving financial advisors have similar beginnings. Use these products wisely, and serve your clients well.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Financial Planning's Software Survey 2008 Better technology can reap rewards for advisors.. Read on for the results of the Financial Planning Software Survey.  |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Joel Bruckenstein |
Custodians Beef It Up Since advisors' work flows are often intertwined with custodian-supplied technologies, let's take a look at what the custodial firms have in store for 2008.  |
Investment Advisor September 2008 Bob Clark |
Who's Your Daddy? Philip Palaveev's new gig as president of Fusion Advisor Network foreshadows the future of independent advice.  |
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Andrew Gluck |
Breaking Gridlock? A new portfolio management software, FinFolio, threatens to finally end the PMS gridlock, the competitive stalemate among existing software vendors.  |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report, Part II: Broker/Dealer Tech Report How broker/dealer Portfolios Financial Services uses technology to maximize business.  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2010 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Waiting for "Intelligent Integration" This spring, Schwab Advisor Services announced the launch of "Project C"-an ambitious technology initiative designed to deliver high-quality, integrated solutions to advisors.  |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Andrew Gluck |
Unfinished Business Now that his noncompete agreement has expired, Matt Abar, a 36-year-old computer geek who earned a fortune five years ago by selling his tiny portfolio management software (PMS) company to Advent Software, is back in business.  |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Bernie Clark |
The Changing RIA Advisors need to start thinking bigger and go beyond their current capabilities.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2005 Kristen French |
Fido Attacks! Long a distant second to Charles Schwab in the lucrative business of serving financial advisors, Fidelity is making an aggressive push to close that gap. And some advisors are taking notice.  |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Key Role Custodians are upping their technology offerings to RIAs.  |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Melanie Waddell |
The Playing Field: Here, There and Everywhere Dually registered advisors (advisors who are registered with both the SEC and the NASD, and are collecting both fees and commissions) have the best -- and worst -- of both worlds. However, a new study shows when implemented properly, the hybrid model can be very profitable.  |
Investment Advisor October 2007 Neal Ringquist |
Tech Tools There are a number of reoccurring concerns that rank high among the challenges that today's financial services institutions and advisory firms are looking to address. A software company president discusses how to solve those niggling problems stunting your growth.  |
Investment Advisor August 2005 Andrew Gluck |
The Gluck Report, Part II: Planning Software Test Drives For financial advisors, plans are now easier to create thanks to a few new software products and over the next couple of years, a number of "instant plan" software packages are likely to be rolled out by broker/dealers and embraced by reps because they're not just simple but also help sell products.  |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Productivity Punch Trade PMR, a lesser-known custodian, is getting more attention from advisors, partly because of its standout custody platform.  |
Financial Advisor January 2004 Dorothy Hinchcliff |
Custodians Are Knocking More custody players have been clamoring for the business of registered investment advisors, and that trend will continue this year, say two well-known research firms for financial institutions and investment managers.  |
Financial Advisor May 2012 David Lawrence |
Missed Opportunity Most advisors under utilize the technology offered by their broker-dealer or custodian. Why?  |
Registered Rep. June 4, 2012 Lauren Barack |
The Fishbowl Effect As financial advisor ratings websites like BrightScope and Advice IQ proliferate, advisors are going to have to get comfortable with having their records a click away from clients and prospects.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2007 Jeanne Lee |
Fidelity Ups Its Game The Boston behemoth is introducing new, integrated technology that promises practice management nirvana. Will it captivate -- and capture -- the RIA market?  |
Investment Advisor June 2007 Lauren Barack |
Streamlining Broker/dealers are aiming for a one-click model for their technology platforms.  |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Christopher O'Leary |
Going All the Way Across the country, registered rep employees of national broker/dealers daydream of chucking it all and going off on their own. But how far do you go? Which is the best model for keeping the most of what your business generates?  |
Investment Advisor August 2009 James J. Green |
Schwab Cuts Costs for Its Advisors Charles Schwab Advisor Services announced a series of moves that will have the net effect of reducing costs to the RIAs that custody with Schwab.  |
Financial Advisor December 2011 Joel P. Bruckenstein |
Schwab's New View Schwab unveils its turnkey solution to integrate systems in advisors' offices.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2009 Joel Bruckenstein |
2009 Software and Technology Survey Welcome to Financial Planning's third annual technology survey, which takes a look at technology trends in financial advisory firms.  |
Registered Rep. May 5, 2008 |
LPL Financial Heats Up The RIA World The largest independent broker/dealer in the U.S. announced today it's going to launch an RIA custodian later this year, which will serve both hybrid and fee-only investment advisors who operate independent RIAs.  |
Registered Rep. August 8, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Schwab: Franchisees Can't Poach RIA Clients Advisors who are considering Charles Schwab's new independent branch program are being told they will have to abide by the company's contact policy.  |