Ep. 153: When to Switch Technology Vendors with Natalie Wolfsen, AssetMark
Click here and schedule a Discovery Session to find out how Ezra Group can help your fintech firm grow revenue in the wealth management space. Come on in and sit back and relax, listen to episode 153 of the WealthTech Today podcast. I’m your host, Craig Iskowitz, founder of Ezra Group consulting. And this podcast […]
Ep. 152: We Want to be the Shopify of TAMPs with Evan Rapoport, SMArtX
Click here and schedule a Discovery Session to find out how Ezra Group can help your fintech firm grow revenue in the wealth management space. Come on in and sit back and relax, listen to episode 152 of the WealthTech Today podcast. I’m your host, Craig Iskowitz, founder of Ezra Group consulting. And this podcast […]
#ItzOnWealthTech Ep. 65: Don’t Let Your Fintech Become a One-Trick Pony with David Lyon
“We weren’t the only ones that identified this challenge facing advisors, but it was important when we were designing our marketplace so that it wouldn’t become a one-trick pony. It wasn’t just putting a bunch of strategist models on a shelf to make it easy for advisors to adopt into their practice. That’s a component, […]
11 Most Excellent WMToday Blog Posts from 2019
Well, the extended family has finally headed home and you’re debating whether to take down the holiday decorations or wait until the neighbors start complaining. It must be the end of another year! It also means it’s time for our annual top 10 list of the most popular Wealth Management Today blog posts. As a […]
Assetmark’s WealthBuilder is a Next Level Technology Experience for Advisors
“[We] can see the writing on the wall. The real debate is not over whether to run, but over how far and how fast.” — Charles Stross, British writer Asset managers have seen the writing on the wall. It’s not enough to just push products and expect to continue gather assets. Advisors’ expectations are increasingly […]
3 Reasons Why Model Marketplaces Are Taking Off
It seems as though every wealthtech vendor and custodian has launched their own model marketplace. It’s gotten to the point where I’m expecting to see model offerings at the drive thru at Dunkin Donuts one day soon. According to research from Cerulli, 80% of all financial advisors use some type of model portfolios in their […]
Digital Digest from the InVest 2018 Conference
The battle between every startup and incumbent comes down to whether the startup gets distribution before the incumbent gets innovation. I pulled this quote from one of my favorite podcasts, a16z, which is produced by VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. I felt as though I was witnessing this ongoing struggle live last week at the In|Vest […]
The Top 10 WMToday Posts from 2014
At the end of every year, we compile a list of the most popular posts that were published on WM Today. It’s a great way to look back on what happened this year, and an insight-packed view of what really resonates with our readers. 10. Going Mobile: Review of AssetMark’s New iPad App As part […]
