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Best & Worst Performing Robo-Advisors Over the Past 5 Years
By Bernice NapachThe 60/40 portfolio is not dead in the robo-advisor space.
November 23, 2021
Are Custodians Tilting at Windmills?Putting "unified and integrated" all in one advisory tech system is a dream of every custodian. But history hasn't been kind.
November 22, 2021
Ric Edelman: This Asset Class Is 'the Best Investment Opportunity' Since the InternetThe industry VIP also shares details on his plans for 2022 and a list of the many books he's reading.
November 19, 2021
17 Top Financial Services M&A Deals of 2021M&A action involved BDs like LPL and Raymond James and asset managers like BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street.
November 18, 2021
Robinhood Sued Over Data BreachThe 7 million affected customers face a lifetime risk of identity theft due to the firm's failure to safeguard data, the suit maintains.
November 18, 2021
Envestnet Adds Structured Products, Teaming With Goldman Spinoff: Tech RoundupAlso, Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions picks InspereX's BondNav as fixed income market tech for independent RIAs.
November 17, 2021
Clients Want Tax-Smart Advice, and Most Aren't Getting It: OrionOnly 20% of advisors employ ongoing, automated tax management, according to a survey commissioned by Orion Advisor Solutions.
November 11, 2021
XYPN to Launch Virtual Assistant Program for Advisor MembersA pilot for the program is expected to start in Q2 2022, says Alan Moore, XYPN CEO and co-founder.