Investment Platforms
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Commonwealth's New Wealth Exec Tells Advisors: We're Here for You
By Jeff BermanThe firm offers services, like advanced tax and estate planning, to help advisors overcome challenges, Karen McColl tells ThinkAdvisor.
March 15, 2021
Schwab Sees 'Massive Surge' in Social Media-Influenced TradingSchwab's core net new assets were $51.4 billion last month, while total client assets were $6.9 trillion.
March 11, 2021
Clients Want Advisors to Use the Latest Tech: Edward JonesThe BD says it has launched new online tools for clients.
March 11, 2021
Tax Season Presents Tremendous Opportunity for AdvisorsAdvisors can use technology to make tax season easier for their clients.
March 11, 2021
New Skience Tool Helps Advisors Transition Client Accounts: Tech RoundupAlso, the Dynasty Financial Partners-Envestnet joint venture ASx introduces a new initiative focused on social media.
March 09, 2021
Digital Financial Firm SoFi Buys a Bank, Seeks National Bank CharterThis is the latest move in the firm's strategy to become a comprehensive personal finance platform.
March 04, 2021
Betterment Acquires Wealthsimple's U.S. CustomersThe deal could add 17,400 customers with $190 million in assets.
March 04, 2021
Ex-Cetera CEO Larry Roth to Advise Cloud Tech Firm: Tech RoundupAlso, Cetera broker-dealers can now use the Simon Annuities insurtech platform as part of a new deal.