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Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Robo-Advisers: The Future of Finance?

Advances in technology are gaining visibility in the world of investment management, but how it will be regulated remains an issue, especially when it comes to protecting investors.

Confused, Yet Convinced: The Market View of Financial Technology

AirBnB has no real estate. Uber has no drivers. Will the investment services of the future have no money?

Is AI the New RIA?

Due to the proliferation of new computer-assisted advisory platforms, it’s natural to ask what investment advisers of the future will look like and whether they’ll be humans or robots.

A fast-growing segment of the investment advisory market focuses on providing… READ MORE ›

The Secret Revolution in Finance

The cold war in the world of trading and information is heating up, as Reuters scrambles to move clients over to a new platform. But this makes me ask myself two questions:… READ MORE ›

Using Risk to Make Better Investing Decisions

When most people hear the word “risk,” they instinctively recoil. Research tells us that just seeing that word on your computer screen caused an imperceptible rise in your pulse and in the speed of your breathing. In fact, a… READ MORE ›

Conn’s Can’t Keep Growing: What Ordinary Investors Miss

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series highlighting the role of technology in bringing about the Future of Finance.

How do you go about researching equity investments? Most individuals who don’t… READ MORE ›

Social Media and the Future of Finance

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series highlighting the role technology may play in bringing about the Future of Finance.

In markets, the way we communicate has changed significantly over the… READ MORE ›

Financial Technology: Ripe For Disruption

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series highlighting the role technology may play in bringing about the Future of Finance.

The use of technology in finance is not a subject that… READ MORE ›

Bigger Ideas Need Big Data

Editor’s note: to coincide with the launch of our Future of Finance project, we are showcasing the thinking of a select group that is actively working to build next-generation financial products and… READ MORE ›