Data and information management

There are a handful of tools that have started out as consumer-driven tools. Now, they are beginning to shift toward serving advisors, Adams says.

The bank says it has restored access, but it hasn’t explained how a fire-suppression system at one facility could cause a nationwide outage across all of its channels, or how its system as a whole could have been left so vulnerable to the incident.

The custodian's newest fintech partnership is meant to keep data safe while dealing with third-party vendors.

As wealth managers collect more client information, it is up to advisors to understand the value of data to the business and how it needs to be handled.

Firms are seeking these three specialties.

To win at cybersecurity, base your strategy on the way you are already serving clients.

A new research company from the rock frontman and TPG Investments will gauge the effectiveness of sustainable investments.

Independent advisors can get overwhelmed with all the tech options. Are fintech partnerships helping?

The leak included information on about 12,000 advisors who are clients at LPL Financial.

The leak affected advisors who do business with the asset manager’s iShares ETF unit.

It's unclear how automated investment platforms will perform during a major market downturn and what that could mean for advisors' bottom lines.

Non-public corporate earnings reports were among the stolen information, the regulator claims.

Advisors should pay attention to compliance issues and evolving expectations from clients.

Quovo is acquired by competitor Plaid, which says it wants to extend its aggregation into the brokerage space.

Efforts to build better connections to bank customer data, trade digital currency and explore artificial intelligence for security and compliance purposes were some of the biggest draws of fundraising for U.S. startups.

The boardroom advice team meeting, once reserved for the wealthiest, is an option advisors can offer to more clients thanks to increased digitization.

The regulator says it will keep an eye on issues like cybersecurity and cryptocurrencies.