Dead Robo Walking: Why Wealthfront is Doomed
As recently as last summer, Adam Nash, CEO of roboadvisor Wealthfront, was boasting about his firm’s rapid growth and how they could soon replace ‘traditional’ financial advisors. How fast the world changes in just a few months. In an article in InvestmentNews, Alessandra Malito reported that Wealthfront’s AUM growth slowed to a crawl by the end of last year: Wealthfront, which […]
5 Things You Can Learn from the 2016 T3 Advisor Conference
Industry conferences are like cramming for a test when you were in school. You have only a few days to stuff as much information as possible into your head and hope you remember one or two key points to when you get back home. The 2016 T3 Advisor Conference, which was held this year in […]
7 Key Trends from the TD Ameritrade Conference – Day 2
TD Ameritrade’s annual advisor conference always provides an interesting glimpse into future trends in financial technology. The firm’s agnostic approach to technology means that its advisors have access to a wide variety of established and emerging solutions. National LINC 2016 brought a wide range informative and entertaining sessions. Digital channels, social media and tech tips from […]
