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Financial Planning

Pershing launches multi-custodial managed accounts service, next-generation integration portal

By Cynthia Fernandez, Ryan W. Neal       3 min read

The technology debuted at the annual INSITE conference reveals how the firm is looking to expand market share among advisors and fintechs. Read story →

Aite Group names winners for yearly digital innovation awards

By Jessica Lerner       3 min read

Merrill Lynch, Ameriprise Financial and Hightower Advisors are on the list for the 2021 Digital Wealth Management Impact Innovation Awards. Read story →

Ric Edelman shifts career focus to crypto

By Cynthia Fernandez       3 min read

The co-founder of Edelman Financial Services will now dedicate his energy to his recently launched RIA Digital Assets Council. Read story →

MassMutual releases new advisor tech more than 2 years after licensing from Commonwealth spinoff

By Ryan W. Neal       2 min read

The firm’s head of advisors says implementation required significant additions and enhancements.  Read story →

HiddenLevers lands $3B client after Orion acquisition and public spat with Riskalyze

By Ryan W. Neal       3 min read

Cardea Capital signs up for the technology just weeks after a rival attacked the fintech’s methodology and levied accusations of racism. Read story →

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The future of digital payments: which trends will rule in 2021 and beyond

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