Technology

Companies | 31 Jan 18

Amazon has announced plans to partner with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan to launch an independent company that will offer low-cost healthcare to the employees of all three companies, a move that has halted the January healthcare bull run on Wall Street.

Alternatives | 22 Jan 18

Tens of thousands of cryptocurrency investors in India have been sent tax bills, after a nationwide survey showed more than $3.5bn (£2.5bn, $2.8bn) worth of transactions in the alternative asset were made over a 17-month period.

Industry | 19 Jan 18

Most clients would not hesitate to switch advisers for firms with better digital capabilities according to an EY report, which gives five tips for staying ahead of the robo-advice curve.

Best Practice | 18 Jan 18

Regulation is a sideshow in wealth management, according to Embark chief executive Phil Smith. 

Industry | 4 Jan 18

Schroders has launched a Facebook Messenger chatbot for advisers to boost client engagement.