May 18, 2021

The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack: A Wake-Up Call for Wealth Managers

Ransomware attacks soared 158% in North America last year and 300% in the US. Ransomware industry growth driven by remote work, inadequate training, and rising cryptocurrency […]
December 7, 2020

FIDELITY INSTITUTIONAL℠ HELPS ADVISORS WORK SMARTER THROUGH UPDATES TO WEALTHSCAPE℠, ITS ADVISOR TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

Fidelity Adds Multi-Account Opening, Multi-TOA (Transfer-of-Assets) Capabilities and More to its Fully Digital Onboarding Experience  Fidelity Expands Digital Service Tools, Leveraging the Power of its Deep […]
December 7, 2020

benjamin Launches End-to-End “Business Support System” to Transform RIA Businesses

~ Innovative, AI-driven technology synchronizes the RIA and Custodian technology stack to automate over 100 common workflows and tasks; Brings efficiencies, scale and cost savings across […]
December 2, 2020

StockOpter Redesigned to Simplify Equity Compensation Planning

StockOpter.com, an industry leading application for equity compensation valuation and risk analysis has been completely redesigned and enhanced. This new version of StockOpter is now available […]
November 16, 2020

Lifeworks Advisors Receives Strategic Investment from Mariner Wealth Advisors’ CEO Marty Bicknell, Valuing the Company at $15 Million

Bicknell invests $1.8 million, joins Lifeworks Advisors’ Board  Lifeworks Advisors, a growth oriented independent RIA firm, announced today that the company has received a strategic investment […]
October 29, 2020

LPL Acquires Fintech Firm Blaze Portfolio

Deal Could Really Move the Needle for LPL LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA), the parent corporation of leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker/dealer […]
October 20, 2020

BodesWell.io Graduates from FinMason Accelerator to Become Official Partner

FinMason, an investment analytics provider that enables WealthTech platforms to accelerate development and time-to-market, today announced that BodesWell.io, a self-service financial planning company, has selected FinMason […]
September 29, 2020

FinMason Reaches “20 Million Portfolios Analyzed” Milestone

FinMason, a FinTech firm and investment analytics provider that enables WealthTech platforms to accelerate development and time-to-market, today announced it has analyzed over 20 million portfolios […]
September 29, 2020

Act Analytics Launches “ESG News Analytics” Tool to Monitor ESG Investing Factors and Events

Act Analytics, an innovative ESG-based investment analytics technology platform, today announced the release of an ESG News Analytics solution that monitors ESG events for publicly traded […]
September 25, 2020

RightCapital, Inc. and Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America announced their new partnership.

This partnership enables advisors working with Allianz Life to easily illustrate the impact of various annuity outcomes within a financial plan. RightCapital’s  software integrates seamlessly with […]
September 25, 2020

Assurant Executor Assist Enables Advisors to Deliver Added Value and Build “Next Generation” Relationships through Identity Theft Protection

Launch of online self-serve solution takes guess work out of settling an estate for executors and families Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), an industry leader in senior […]
September 23, 2020

Franklin Templeton Launches Goals Optimization Engine

Software to Be Delivered Via AdvisorEngine and Others Franklin Templeton has announced the introduction of its proprietary Goals Optimization Engine, or GOETM. The global offering provides […]
September 23, 2020

Envestnet | Tamarac Strengthens Cash Management Capabilities for RIAs, Forging Integration with Flourish

Data Feed from Flourish Cash is Among the Latest Set of Tech Updates to Tamarac Suite Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV) has announced that the Envestnet | Tamarac wealth […]