Technology
Technology
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Fidelity launched a new hub aimed at helping advisors who said they're struggling to grow organically. The move comes as LPL Financial and BlackRock launched similar hubs this year.
April 23 -
During first-quarter earnings calls, top executives of mega firms like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup talked about how they're testing AI and high-tech tools.
April 18 -
The ban comes after the Wall Street regulator's imposition of nearly $3 billion on fines for failing to track and record communications sent on messaging apps.
April 17 -
A new MIT study says AI could potentially adapt to an advisor's predictive and empathetic behaviors. But industry leaders argue AI is actually generating more job growth for advisors, not replacing them.
April 17 -
The New York megabank is working to deploy artificial intelligence as it seeks to make its own operations more efficient. Solomon also sees an "unprecedented" opportunity in financing clients' needs as they invest in AI.
April 15 -
Carson Group has snagged two powerhouse leaders in tech and wealth management on the heels of former CEO Ron Carson's departure and the naming of Burt White to the top role.
April 11 -
The new awards program will honor innovators who are developing and implementing technology that is moving the wealth management industry forward.
April 11 -
Survey results from the payment processing firm AdvicePay suggest fee-for-service models for financial planning continues to grow.
April 11 -
To protect their own talent pipeline, financial companies need to make sure that they're not only protecting the entry-level roles that AI threatens to take over, but getting the enthusiastic buy-in of the people most likely to be affected, according to experts from Fiserv, Segpay and Featurespace.
April 11 -
Just like the evolution of subscription-based models for Netflix and Disney, advisors are finding the cost to use cloud-based services has increased, driven in part by rapid developments in AI by tech giants like Nvidia and Google.
April 11 -
The Internal Revenue Service urged tax professionals to steer clear of so-called "spearphishing" scams from cybercriminals, including identity thieves posing as new clients.
April 9 -
Many wealth managers are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on AI vendors to create better efficiencies. But measuring results with new tech is a challenge.
April 8 -
The broker-dealer watchdog is putting the industry on notice about the latest scheme attempting to extract client information.
April 5 -
More than 60% of wealth managers know AI as ChatGPT, but hallucinations with big language applications have blocked them from using AI in finance predictions, a survey shows.
April 5 -
Having hit most of the big Wall Street firms with hefty fines for misusing WhatsApp and similar services, regulators are now turning their attention to independent advisors.
April 4 -
A new, free leaderboard created and continuously updated by the Kensho team at S&P Global gives people in the financial industry a sense of which generative AI models work best for specific use cases.
April 4 -
Industry leaders will show how to safely and effectively integrate AI at Financial Planning's new conference, ADVISE AI. Registration is now open for the October two-day event.
April 3 -
Companies using artificial intelligence have a long way to go before people will fully trust them to help with their taxes, according to a recent poll.
April 3 -
WTF CPAs has used artificial intelligence to get a jump on busy season, just in time for April 1.
March 29 -
The budgeting app has already garnered support from NBA superstars and is looking for more growth.
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