Industry veterans and newcomers offer their takes on key issues facing asset management companies.

New technology is making it difficult for funds that fail to combine low costs, strong returns and brand equity to earn spots on investment lineups.

Industry veterans and newcomers provide insight on the year’s leading challenges in regulations, technology and operations.

The move comes as competitors cut prices to entice RIAs to leave the platform.

In the land of tech startups, there's real demand for planners — ones who can embrace the best of robo practices while keeping the human touch.

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.

Third-party providers can boost AUM, but due diligence is critical.

Nap pods and beanbag chairs are nice, but what employees really care about are personal respect and generous compensation. Oh, and it helps to be dog-friendly.

A look at the difference in responses between employees working for companies that made the list and those that did not.

When Redtail Technology moved into its new building 18 months ago, CEO Brian McLaughlin ensured it had homey touches, like comfortable seating, a basketball court and slides.

Some companies on SourceMedia’s Best Fintechs to Work For list offer their employees extra time off to live boldly.

Three years ago, the New York-based fintech started organizing a monthly gathering for its female employees. The meetings have helped participants find role models.

A collaboration between SourceMedia and the Best Companies Group, the list is derived from reviews of employer benefits and policies and comprehensive surveys filled out by the companies' employees.

Every week starts and ends the same way — with meetings where departments can share successes and challenges. It’s one way the payments company ensures cross-collaboration.

The firm expects to add $10 million in revenue once the deal closes later this year.

The new standalone firm’s first licensing agreement would bring MassMutual’s 9,000 reps on to the platform developed by the No. 4 IBD.

If advisors aren’t present in their clients’ phones, warns the head of the RIA services platform, "they are going to become irrelevant."

Are these companies really able to disrupt the current market? And which tech giant is closer to customers?