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The first independent robo to reach the milestone.

Holdings in SPDR Gold Shares dropped 16 metric tons to 965.22 metric tons on Tuesday as U.S. equity markets reached record highs.

JPMorgan Chase, which acquired the company in 2008, is still trying to get insurers to foot part of the bill.

The party supports a financial transaction tax to rein in "excessive speculation" and fast traders that have "threatened financial markets."

Don’t become commoditized in the wake of the fiduciary rule; be the disruptor.

The wirehouse will be the first full-service wealth manager to offer the new ETF-mutual fund hybrid to clients.

Planners ask whether events like Brexit have rewritten the rules on current portfolio allocations.

Morningstar’s head of behavioral science, Stephen Wendel, discusses the frontiers that tech is opening for advisers at SourceMedia's In|Vest conference.

A firm's approach will have "a material impact on an adviser's service delivery, technology spend, business model and, last but not least, brand," an analyst says.

Wealth management firms need to acquire their own robo platforms because digital startups represent a real threat with "a long runway for growth," the analyst says.

Thanks to the surging popularity of passive investing, MSCI and a handful of its rivals are quietly replacing the giants of money management.

All the proposed offerings have "quality" in the name and would employ a passive investing approach.

The IBD's top technologist's question for firms seeking upgrades: Are you sure you understand how you want to go to market?

In contrast to the predictions of an overthrow by robos, technology may save the relevance of some advisers.

Stocks have erased the losses triggered by the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union, and a stronger-than-forecast payrolls report also helped allay investor concerns.

While the value of broad diversification becomes evident over 15 to 20 years, its virtues will often be noticeable even over shorter time frames.

Recent market volatility has pitted advisers against clients over whether events such as Brexit represent a buying opportunity.

Assets rose to $1.48 billion as of June 30 for the fund.

A new asset management record for Vanguard is another reminder to the mutual fund industry that cost is fast becoming the determining factor to an offering’s success.

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